What`s in The Black Bag?

Clothing for Operations
‘The Black Bag’
Defence Clothing
Team (DCT)
Contents of the ‘Black Bag’
Base Layers
Mid Layers
Outer Layers
Personal Protection
Load Carriage
Sleeping Systems
Footwear
Miscellaneous Items
Winter Supplement
CD
Combat Underwear
Average Weight
0.12kg
Average Weight
0.10kg
In Service Date
Nov 2002
In Service Date
Nov 2004
Scale
CAT 1 = 5
AFV Crew = 5
Scale
CAT 1 = 4
AFV Crew = 2
CAT 2 = 5
Mil Visitors = 3
CAT 2 = 2
Mil Visitors = 2
CAT 3 = 5
Additional information
Socks have anti microbial properties.
NSN: 8440-99-155-5816 to 155-5818
Size : 3.5 to 13
CAT 3 = 2
Additional information
Combat Underwear has anti microbial
properties.
NSN: 8420-99-549-9041 to 549-9044
Size : Small to X Large
Base Layers
Socks Warm Weather
Base Layers
Balaclava F/R
T-Shirt
Average Weight
0.16kg
Average Weight
0.10kg
In Service Date
May 2007
In Service Date
Dec 2002
Scale
CAT 1 = 4
AFV Crew = 4
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 4
Mil Visitors = 2
CAT 2 = 0
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 4
CAT 3 = 0
Anti-static high sweat-wicking.
Additional information
AFV crew only.
NSN:8415-99-382-4565 to 382-4568
Size :Small to X Large
NSN: 8415-99-458-7535
Size : One size
Additional information
Vest F/R
Average Weight
0.06kg
Average Weight
0.32kg
In Service Date
Dec 2002
In Service Date
Dec 2002
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 2
CAT 2 = 0
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 0
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 0
Additional information
AFV crew only.
NSN: 8415-99-458-7536
Size : Small to X Large
CAT 3 = 0
Additional information
AFV crew only.
NSN: 8415-99-458-7544 to 458-7547
Size : Small to X Large
Mid Layers
Gloves F/R
Mid Layers
Long Johns F/R
Combat Thermal Under Shirt
Average Weight
0.30kg
Average Weight
0.28kg
In Service Date
Dec 2002
In Service Date
Oct 2010
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 2
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 0
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 0
Additional information
AFV crew only.
NSN: 8415-99-458-7540 to 458-7543
Size : Small to X Large
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
NSN:8415-99-813-3260 to 813-3264
Size :Small to XX Large
Cap MTP
Average Weight
0.60kg
Average Weight
0.18kg
In Service Date
Nov 2010
In Service Date
Nov 2009
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
NSN: 8415-99-813-3289 to 813-3293
Size : Small (160/88) to XX Large (200/120)
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
NSN:8415-99-915-8224 to 915-8240
Size :48 to 64
Outer Layers
Mid Layer Thermal Smock
Outer Layers
Hat MTP
PCS (Warm Weather) Lightweight Jacket MTP
Average Weight
0.18kg
Average Weight
0.42kg
In Service Date
Sep 2009
In Service Date
Jul 2011
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 4
AFV Crew = 3
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 2 = 3
Mil Visitors = 2
CAT 3 = 1
CAT 3 = 3
Additional information
Additional information
NSN:8415-99-667-4307 to 667-4323
Size :48 to 64
Warm weather PCS. Care and maintenance
instructions can be found on the PCS User Guide
Presentation on the attached CD. Warm Weather PCS
is treated with Permethrin. This will last 6 months of
operational laundering.
NSN: 8415-99-317-8340 to 317-8358
Size : 160/88 to 200/128
PCS Shirt Hot Weather (UBACS)
Average Weight
0.68kg
Average Weight
0.38kg
In Service Date
Dec 2011
In Service Date
Mar 2010
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 3
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 4
Mil Visitors = 2
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
CAT 3 = 4
Additional information
This item is treated with Permethrin. This will
last 6 months of operational laundering. Torso
is anti-static and sweat wicking.
NSN:8415-99-738-0646 to 738-0650
Size :Small to XX Large
NSN:8415-99-317-8397 to 317-8402
Size :Small to XX Large
Outer Layers
PCS Lightweight Jacket MVP
Outer Layers
PCS Smock Combat
PCS (Warm Weather) Lightweight Trousers MTP
Average Weight
1.08kg
Average Weight
0.40kg
In Service Date
Mar 2010
In Service Date
Jul 2011
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 4
AFV Crew = 4
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 2 = 4
Mil Visitors = 2
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Care and maintenance instructions can be found on
the PCS User Guide Presentation on the attached CD.
This item is treated with Permethrin. This will last 6
months of operational laundering.
NSN: 8415-99-317-8380 to 317-8395
Size : 160/88 to 200/120
CAT 3 = 4
Additional information
Warm weather PCS. Care and maintenance
instructions can be found on the PCS User Guide
Presentation on the attached CD. This item is
treated with Permethrin. This will last 6 months of
operational laundering.
NSN:8415-99-317-8270 to 317-8303
Size :70/72/88 to 90/112/128
Shorts MTP
Average Weight
0.46kg
Average Weight
0.32kg
In Service Date
Dec 2011
In Service Date
Dec 2009
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
NSN:8415-99-738-0652 to 738-0656
Size :Small to XX Large
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
NSN: 8405-99-342-4195 to 342-4226
Size : 24/68/84 to 33/112/128
Outer Layers
PCS Lightweight Trousers MVP
Outer Layers
Coveralls
Contact Gloves MTP
Average Weight
0.30kg
Average Weight
0.12kg
In Service Date
Dec 2002
In Service Date
Jun 2011
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 2
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 2
CAT 2 = 0
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 2
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 3 = 0
Additional information
AFV crew only.
NSN: 8415-99-212-5330 to 212-5343
Size : 160/88 to 190/120
NSN: 8415-99-930-4129 to 930-4132
Size : 200/104 to 200/128
CAT 3 = 2
Additional information
Protection against hot or cold surfaces.
NSN: 8415-99-974-2881 to 974-2890
Size : 6 to 12
Mk7 Helmet Cover
Average Weight
0.13kg
Average Weight
0.06kg
In Service Date
Nov 2011
In Service Date
Apr 2011
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
NSN : 8415-99-815-3812 NSN:8415-99-553-5099
NSN:8415-99-152-7772
NSN : 8415-99-492-9914
NSN:8415-99-871-6692
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Mk 7 Helmet covers come with MTP scrim.
Size : Small
Size : Medium
Size : Large
Size : X Large
Size : Large
NSN:8415-99-152-0778 to 152-0780
Size :Small to outsize
Outer Layers
Combat Gloves
Personal Protection
Eyewear Prescriptive Lens Fitment
Combat Spectacles
Average Weight
0.01kg
Average Weight
0.12kg
In Service Date
Oct 2011
In Service Date
Oct 2011
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 2
AFV Crew = 2
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 2 = 2
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Prescriptive Lens Fitment are for personnel
who wear glasses on a daily basis.
NSN: 8465-99-743-6584
Size:N/A
CAT 3 = 2
Additional information
Additional information on the combat
spectacles can be found on the attached CD.
NSN:8465-99-325-2694
NSN:8465-99-325-2694
Size:Medium
Size:Large
Acoustic Ear Defence
Average Weight
0.22kg
Average Weight
0.01kg
In Service Date
Oct 2011
In Service Date
Aug 2008
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Additional information on the Combat Goggles
can be found on the attached CD.
NSN: 8465-99-325-2696
Size:N/A
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Wear with the yellow end in to protect against the
noise of gunfire and explosions. Wear with the green
end in to protect against loud constant noise such as
aircraft or vehicles.
NSN:6515-99-396-1700
Size :N/A
Personal Protection
Combat Goggles
Personal Protection
Mk7 Helmet
ECBA Plates
Average Weight
1.4kg
Average Weight
1.12kg (each)
In Service Date
Oct 2009
In Service Date
< Jan 1991
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 2
AFV Crew = 2
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 2 = 2
Mil Visitors = 2
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
CAT 3 = 2
Additional information
All Mk7 Helmets come with fitment pads.
Fitting instructions for the Mk7 Helmet can be
found on the attached CD.
NSN: 8470-99-213-3598 to 213-3601
Size : Small to Outsize
NSN:8470-99-977-9889
Size :N/A
Osprey Body Armour
Average Weight
5.0kg (with ECBA plates)
Average Weight
13.0kg
In Service Date
< Jan 1991
In Service Date
Apr 2010
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 0
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 0
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 0
Additional information
Military visitors only.
NSN : 8470-99-897-4626 to 897-4631
Size : 170/100 to 190/120 (covers)
NSN : 8470-99-454-9323 to 454-9324
Size : 200/116 to 200/124 (covers)
(NSNs for fillers - see end of Personal Protection section)
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Fitting instructions can be found on the
attached CD.
NSN:8470-99-684-4611 (Mk 4A) to 684-4618 (covers)
Size : 170/100 to 200/124
NSN Fillers to be allocated by DC/PCE Team
Size : 170/100 to 200/124
Personal Protection
Enhanced Combat Body Armour
Personal Protection
Tier 2 Pelvic Protection
Tier 1 Pelvic Protection
Average Weight
0.22kg
Average Weight
0.72kg
In Service Date
Jul 2010
In Service Date
Dec 2010
Scale
CAT 1 = 2
AFV Crew = 4
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 4
Mil Visitors = 2
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 4
Additional information
Tier 1 Pelvic Protection has anti microbial
properties.
NSN: 8420-99-676-6175
Size : X Small
NSN: 8420-99-873-0157 to 873-0160
Size : Small to X Large
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
In Theatre issue to all personnel deployed
outside the wire. Fitting instructions can be
found on the attached CD.
NSN:8470-99-553-5530
NSN:8470-99-969-6228
NSN:8470-99-553-5531
NSN:8470-99-980-0305
Size:Small
Size:Medium
Size:Large
Size:X Large
(NSNs for covers - please see opposite)
Average Weight
2.50kg
In Service Date
Mar 2011
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
Enhanced Combat Body Armour NSNs (continued)
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Tier 2 Pelvic Protection Covers
In Theatre issue to all personnel deployed as VALON
or High Threat operators. Issued via ET only. Fitting
instructions can be found on the attached CD.
NSN:8470-99-177-3579
NSN:8470-99-983-9900
NSN:8470-99-983-9910
NSN:8470-99-983-9920
NSN:8470-99-177-3598
NSN : 8470-99-132-0968 to 132-0973 (fillers)
Size : 170/100 to 190/120
NSN : 8470-99-454-9327 to 454-9328 (fillers)
Size : 200/116 to 200/124
Size:X Small
Size:Small
Size:Medium
Size:Large
Size:X Large
NSN:8470-99-553-5532
NSN : 8470-99-151-7821
NSN:8470-99-553-5533
NSN:8470-99-177-0306
Size:Small
Size: Medium
Size:Large
Size:X Large
Personal Protection
Tier 3 Pelvic Protection
Load Carriage
Mollé Belt Ensemble
45 Ltr Patrol Pack
Average Weight
0.76kg
Average Weight
2.14kg
In Service Date
Jan 2012
In Service Date
Oct 2009
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 0
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 0
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 1
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
CAT 3 Personnel only.
Small - 92cm to102cm
Medium- 100cm to 110cm
Large - 108cm to118cm
NSN : 8470-99-485-3752 to 485-3754 (Ensemble)
Size : Small to Large
NSN:8470-99-958-6602 Size:Belt Small
NSN:8470-99-958-6603 Size:Belt Medium Component
Parts
NSN:8470-99-958-6604 Size:Belt Large
NSN: 8470-99-502-3752 (Yoke)
Additional information
NSN:8465-99-213-3777
Size :N/A
Ammunition Grab Bag
Average Weight
2.04kg
Average Weight
0.68kg
In Service Date
Oct 2002
In Service Date
Sept 2009
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
80 Ltr capacity.
NSN:8465-99-421-5710
Size :N/A
NSN:8465-99-213-3719
Size :N/A
Load Carriage
Operational Travel Bag (Black Bag)
Sleeping Systems
Thermal Sleeping Mat
Sleeping Bag Liner
Average Weight
0.60kg
Average Weight
0.42kg
In Service Date
Feb 2003
In Service Date
< Jan 1991
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 3 = 1
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Additional information
NSN:8465-99-310-9203
Size :N/A
NSN:8465-99-132-1389
Size :N/A
Lightweight Sleeping Bag
Average Weight
1.2kg
Average Weight
1.1kg
In Service Date
Jan 2001
In Service Date
July 2011
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 0
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 0
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 0
Additional information
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
DCC only. DC will issue from a specific earmark
to all entitled personnel. Same NSN as other
Lightweight Sleeping Bag.
NSN:8465-99-869-5310
Size :N/A
NSN: 8465-99-869-5310
Size:N/A
Sleeping Systems
Lightweight Sleeping Bag
Footwear
Sandals
Boots Safety Warm Weather
Average Weight
0.65kg
Average Weight
0.82kg
In Service Date
Nov 2004
In Service Date
Aug 2002
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 2 = 0
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
CAT 3 = 0
Additional information
RAF Ground Crew, REME, RE and Chefs only.
NSN:8430-99-494-7887 to 494-7897
Size :4 to 14
NSN: 8430-99-161-4207 to 161-4234
Size : 2M to 15L
Boots Lightweight Patrol
Average Weight
1.8kg
Average Weight
1.6kg
In Service Date
Nov 2007
In Service Date
Aug 2002
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Issued as part of the winter supplement.
NSN:8430-99-701-6228 to 701-6269
Size :2S to 15L
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Little ankle support - Boots to be used on
parols when carrying light loads, or when inside
the wire.
NSN:8430-99-229-4481 to 229-4521
Size :2M to 15L
Footwear
Boots Cold Weather
Footwear
Combat Boots (Meindl)
Combat Boots (Lowa)
Average Weight
1.5kg
Average Weight
1.5kg
In Service Date
Sept 2006
In Service Date
May 2007
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 2
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 2
CAT 2 = 2
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 2
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 2
Additional information
CAT 1 Personnel Scale is 1 x Combat Boots of either
Meindl or Lowa, NOT BOTH. CAT 2 -3 Personnel
Scale = 2 Combat Boots of either 2 x Meindl or
2x Lowa. (Individuals May opt for 1 of each).
NSN: 8430-99-863-6224 to 863-6241 Size:3.5 to 12
NSN:8430-99-404-4238
Size:13
NSN:8430-99-666-7735
Size:14
CAT 3 = 2
Additional information
CAT 1 Personnel Scale is 1 x Combat Boots of either
Meindl or Lowa, NOT BOTH. CAT 2 -3 Personnel
Scale = 2 Combat Boots of either 2 x Meindl or
2x Lowa. (Individuals May opt for 1 of each).
NSN: 8430-99-591-4702 to 591-4741
Size : 5M to 15W
NSN: 8435-99-591-4078 to 591-4701 (Female)
Size : 3M to 8.5W
High Visability Belt
Average Weight
0.14kg
Average Weight
0.08kg
In Service Date
Jan 2011
In Service Date
Feb 2010
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Small = 28’’ - 37’’
Medium = 32’’ - 41’’
Large = 35’’ - 44’’
NSN:8440-99-155-5816 to 155-5818
Size :Small to Large
NSN:8465-99-613-4809
Size :One size
Miscillaneous Items
Belt General Purpose
Miscillaneous Items
Boot Brush
Snap Link Rappeller (Karabiner)
Average Weight
0.24kg
Average Weight
0.40kg
In Service Date
Jan 2010
In Service Date
Aug 2007
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Boot Brush is to be used on the side mesh of
both Combat Boots. This will allow better air
flow into the Combat Boots reducing ‘hot spots’.
NSN:7920-99-388-6530
Size :N/A
NSN:8465-99-502-2775
Size :N/A
Hydration Cleaning Kit
Average Weight
0.64kg
Average Weight
0.25kg
In Service Date
Dec 2009
In Service Date
Feb 2010
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Hydration system has a 3ltr capacity. Clean
the hose and bladder regularly. Only use for
carrying water.
NSN:8465-99-151-4780
Size :N/A
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Each cleaning kit contains 1 x Tube Cleaning
Brush (TCB) and 8 x sterilisation tablets.
NSN: 8465-99-742-4310
Size:N/A
Miscillaneous Items
Hydration System
Miscillaneous Items
Thermal Mug
Washing Net
Average Weight
0.26kg
Average Weight
0.22kg
In Service Date
Dec 2005
In Service Date
<Jan 1991
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 3 = 1
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Additional information
NSN:7350-99-449-0184
Size :N/A
NSN:8465-99-132-1441
Size :N/A
Desert Sweat Rag
Average Weight
0.04kg
Average Weight
0.24kg
In Service Date
< Jan 1991
In Service Date
< Jan 1991
Scale
CAT 1 = 2
AFV Crew = 3
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 3
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 3
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Additional information
NSN:8420-99-975-7529
Size : N/A
NSN:8420-99-978-7002
Size :N/A
Miscillaneous Items
Tropical Sweat Rag
Miscillaneous Items
Shemagh
Lightweight Sweat Head Over
Average Weight
0.18kg
Average Weight
0.04kg
In Service Date
Nov 2003
In Service Date
Nov 2010
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 2
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 2 = 2
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 1
CAT 3 = 2
Additional information
Additional information
NSN:8440-99-876-9586
Size : N/A
NSN:8405-99-463-8727
Size :N/A
Knee Pads
Average Weight
0.01kg
Average Weight
0.44kg
In Service Date
Sept 2004
In Service Date
Apr 2010
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 1
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Additional information
NSN :8415-99-519-8268
Size :N/A
NSN:8465-99-297-8266
Size :N/A
Miscillaneous Items
Insect Head Net
Miscillaneous Items
Multi-Tool and Torch Pack
Shelter Sheet
Average Weight
0.60kg
Average Weight
1kg
In Service Date
Jan 2010
In Service Date
Sep 2009
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Not sustained. One off issue only.
NSN: 5180-99-371-1891
Size : N/A
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Bag Shelter Sheet can be demanded on
NSN : 8105-99-213-3731
NSN:8415-99-213-3730
Size :N/A
Large Bath Towel
Average Weight
0.16kg
Average Weight
0.40kg
In Service Date
Jun 2009
In Service Date
Jun 2009
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 1
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Quick drying and has anti microbial properties.
NSN:7210-99-667-3479
Size :Small
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Quick drying and has anti microbial properties.
NSN: 7210-99-667-3480
Size:Large
Miscillaneous Items
Small Bath Towel
Miscillaneous Items
Cover Rucksack Small
Cover Rucksack Large
Average Weight
0.30kg
Average Weight
0.66kg
In Service Date
Sep 2009
In Service Date
Sep 2009
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 0
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 1
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Additional information
NSN: 8465-99-667-4278
Size:Small
NSN:8465-99-667-4277
Size :Large
Socks MVP
Average Weight
0.12kg
Average Weight
0.10kg
In Service Date
< Jan 1991
In Service Date
Jan 2011
Scale
CAT 1 = 4
AFV Crew = 4
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 2
CAT 2 = 4
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 2
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 4
Additional information
CAT 3 = 2
Additional information
100% waterproof, lined with merino wool
Anti-microbial.
NSN: 8415-99-136-0634 to 136-0635
Size : 5 to 13
NSN:8415-99-726-3035 to 726-3038
Size :3 to 14
Winter Supplement
Socks Extreme Cold Weather
Winter Supplement
Face Mask
Wristlets
Average Weight
0.04kg
Average Weight
0.04kg
In Service Date
< Jan 1991
In Service Date
< Jan 1991
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 1
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
Additional information
NSN:8415-99-978-2182
Size :N/A
NSN:8440-99-130-7629
Size :N/A
Extreme Cold Weather Mittens (Outers)
Average Weight
0.32kg
Average Weight
0.28kg
In Service Date
Aug 1995
In Service Date
Aug 1995
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
NSN:8415-99-869-3504 to 869-3506
Size :Small to Large
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
NSN: 8415-99-313-4693 to 313-4695
Size : Small to Large
Winter Supplement
Extreme Cold Weather Mittens (Inners)
Winter Supplement
Thermal Jacket
Thermal Trousers
Average Weight
0.78kg
Average Weight
0.54kg
In Service Date
Feb 2003
In Service Date
Feb 2003
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
NSN: 8415-99-323-6713 to 323-6716
Size : Small to X Large
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
NSN:8415-99-323-6717 to 323-6720
Size :Small to X Large
Wind Proof Trousers
Average Weight
0.30kg
Average Weight
0.68kg
In Service Date
Aug 1995
In Service Date
Sep 2009
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
Scale
CAT 1 = 1
AFV Crew = 1
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 2 = 1
Mil Visitors = 0
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
NSN:8415-99-423-1778 to 423-1780
Size :Small to Large
CAT 3 = 1
Additional information
NSN:8415-99-667-4294 to 667-4305
Size :70/80/96 to 90/104/120
Winter Supplement
Extreme Cold Weather Cap
DC Contacts
Contact Number
emails
COS
9677 00675
DES DC-COS
Customer Support Manager
9679 83620
DES DC-CS-CSM
Customer Support Officer (Army)
9679 83620
DES DC-CSTCSO Army
Customer Support Officer (RAF)
9679 83622
DES DC-CSTCSO RAF
Customer Support Officer (RN)
9679 83623
DES DC-CSTCSO RN
Assistant Customer Support Officer
94240 5777
DRS DC-CST-ACSO
Defects Customer Support Officer
9679 83627
DFS DC-TIM1a
Defect Reports
All Defect Reports are to be submitted in accordance with JSP 768.
This can be found on the Defence Clothing Team website found on the Defence Intranet.
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