Description
GEN I ECWCS Parka Woodland
MIL-T-44189. 100% Nylon (Microporous polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), Gore-tex). Wind and waterproof, loose fitting, to allow the parka to fit over other layers.
The parka designed to be worn over other outer clothing. At mean monthly temperatures of plus 14 degrees Fahrenheit to plus 68 degrees Fahrenheit.
The Army ECWCS All-Weather Parka, made with military specification nylon, waterproof, breathable PTFE laminated fabric that keeps you more protected in rain, wind, snow and cold wet conditions. Use in combination with other clothing layers to keep you warm and dry in extreme sub-zero conditions. Worn by the military, public safety officers, hunters, and sportsmen.
GEN I ECWCS Parka Specifications:
- Drawstring waist with cord lock
- Tricot™ inner lining
- Taped seams
- 2 pass-through pockets
- Reinforced knees
- Velcro cuff adjusters
- Oversize cut
- Sealed seams
- Made in USA and/or assembled in Mexico with US components
Colors: Woodland Camo
Fabric Specifications:
Waterproof, breathable three-layer laminated fabric complying with Military Specification MIL-C-44187C.
Outer Shell: Taslite nylon fabric plain weave 2.8 oz./sq. yd. with Quarpel treatment to resist water and stains.
Middle Layer: Mil-Spec Microporous PTFE polytetrafluoroethylene waterproof, breathable film laminated to the shell fabric.
Membrane Protective Layer: Nylon tricot knit 1.5 oz./sq. yd. cloth protects the PTFE from abrasion damage.
The ECWCS Parka and trouser is not insulated to allow use in temperate to warmer climatic conditions. For use in cold and extreme cold, you must use garment layering principles to wick moisture and insulate the body to retain warmth.
