Dimensions of individual units 2.5" x .5" x .667" tall (63.5mm x 12.7mm x 16.9mm)
The HESCO barrier is a modern military fortification and the name of the British company that developed it in the late 1980s. It is made of a collapsible wire mesh container and heavy duty fabric liner, and used as a temporary to semi-permanent dike or barrier against blast or small-arms. It has seen considerable use in Iraq and Afghanistan.
