usaf approves ecwcs gen iii lvl7
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GEN III ECWCS: LEVEL VII
NOW APPROVED
FOR USAF USE.ATTENTION USAF CUSTOMERS: The U.S. Air Force is now a joint user
of the U.S. Army GEN III ECWCS Level VII Extreme Cold Weather Parka
and Trousers. Level VII will be replacing the N3B & F1B parka and
trousers and is available for purchase through approved channels.
ADS is the ofcial supplier o GEN III ECWCS to the U.S. Army
The only ofcial system is available exclusively through ADS.
CONTACT YOUR ADS REPRESENTATIVE TODAY FOR MORE INFORMATION:
800.948.9433 adsinc.com/gen-iii
See GEN III ECWCS n YuTue t: yutue.c/stctic
GEN III ECWCS: LEvEL vII
Extreme Cold Weather Parka & Trousers
Parka Features:
Two-waycenter-frontzipperwithprotective
windap
Nylonreinforcedelbows
Twofrontzipperpockets
Ripstopnyloninnerlining
Bottomhemwithelasticcordforadjustability
Highcollarwithcollapsible,stowable
insulatedhood
Velcrofastenersforrankandnameplates
Trouser Features:
Zipperedyopening
Nylonreinforcedknees
Full-lengthsidezipperopenings
Elasticwaistwithprovisions
forsuspenders
General Features:
Constructedwithwaterresistantoutershell&PrimaLoft
Sportthermalbondedhigh-loftinsulation
Highlydurable&breathable
Maintainswarmthevenwhenwet
Thongsonzippersforeaseofusewhenwearinggloves
Color:UrbanGray
Garment ItemNumber
Extr eme Col dWeather Parka GEN III L7TOP
E xtre me Co ld W ea th er Trou se rs GE N II IL7BOT TO M
GEN III ECWCS FabrIC TEChNoloGY
hoW doES prImaloFT Work?
Breathable & Fast Drying:PrimaLots ast drying properties and breathability make it theinsulation o choice or any extreme condition.
Water Resistant:PrimaLot Sport has been proven less water absorbing and
warmer when wet or dry than competitive insulation.
Lightweight & Compressible:
The incredibly thin multi-diameter fbers give PrimaLot Sport the sot, down-like
eel that helps retain body warmth while being lightweight and compressible.
Thermally Efcient:PrimaLots patented multi-diameter fbers wont absorb
water so youll stay warm even when wet.
Breathable&FastDrying
WaterResistant
Lightweight,Compressible&Soft
Thermallyefcient
2011 ADS, Inc. F0239
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DEPARTMENTOFTHEAIRFORCEHUMAN SYSTEMS DIVISION (AFMC)
WRIGHT-PATTERSONAFBOHIO
29 October 2010MEMORANDUM FOR ALL COMMANDS
FROM: ASC/WNUV-TAC
SUBJECT: Approval to use Armys Gen 3 Level 7
1.The Air Force is now a joint user of the Armys Gen 3 Level 7 Extreme Cold Weather System
parka & trousers. The Army Level 7 will be replacing the N3B & F1B parka & trousers. This
memo provides approval for contracting sections to receive purchasing information & submit
purchasing order(s) for the Level 7 parka & trousers in gray through the approved channels.
2.This action is in support of AF/A4LE approving the Air Force to use the Army Gen 3 Level 7
parka & trouser.
3.For any questions, contact Capt Micah Porter at (937) 255-3277 [email protected]
or MSgt Jay Lynn at (937) 255-6194. [email protected].
RICHARD E. KEEFER
Chief, Air Force Uniform Office
(937) 986-4810; FAX 937-656-4318