diff --git a/code/modules/client/preferences_gear.dm b/code/modules/client/preferences_gear.dm
index 321ce98fd9..01a7f34532 100644
--- a/code/modules/client/preferences_gear.dm
+++ b/code/modules/client/preferences_gear.dm
@@ -988,6 +988,13 @@ var/global/list/gear_datums_by_name = list()
 	cost = 1 //The cadmium poisoning pays for the discounted cost longterm
 	allowed_origins = USCM_ORIGINS
 
+/datum/gear/misc/flak
+	display_name = "M70 flak vest"
+	path = /obj/item/clothing/accessory/flak
+	cost = 3
+	slot = WEAR_IN_ACCESSORY
+	allowed_roles = JOB_SQUAD_SMARTGUN
+
 /datum/gear/misc/patch_uscm
 	display_name = "USCM shoulder patch"
 	path = /obj/item/clothing/accessory/patch
diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/under/ties.dm b/code/modules/clothing/under/ties.dm
index 23080104a4..1100bd8868 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/under/ties.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/under/ties.dm
@@ -138,6 +138,11 @@
 				return
 	return ..(M,user)
 
+//Drake Vest
+/obj/item/clothing/accessory/flak
+	name = "M70 flak vest"
+	desc = "Venlar flak jacket worn by combat support personnel such as dropship crew, or occasionally by smartgunners. Despite the name it's actually better at stopping ballistics...."
+	icon_state = "flak"
 
 //Medals
 /obj/item/clothing/accessory/medal
diff --git a/icons/mob/humans/onmob/back.dmi b/icons/mob/humans/onmob/back.dmi
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diff --git a/icons/mob/humans/onmob/suit_1.dmi b/icons/mob/humans/onmob/suit_1.dmi
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diff --git a/icons/mob/humans/onmob/ties.dmi b/icons/mob/humans/onmob/ties.dmi
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diff --git a/icons/obj/items/clothing/cm_suits.dmi b/icons/obj/items/clothing/cm_suits.dmi
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diff --git a/icons/obj/items/clothing/ties.dmi b/icons/obj/items/clothing/ties.dmi
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diff --git a/icons/obj/items/clothing/ties_overlay.dmi b/icons/obj/items/clothing/ties_overlay.dmi
index 8db72b11cb..eadb26f4aa 100644
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