22-R-1006 FILBE DTL SPEC Attachment 005.pdf

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DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release. Distribution is unlimited.

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DETAIL SPECIFICATION

SYSTEM SPECIFICATION

FAMILY OF IMPROVED LOAD BEARING EQUIPMENT

This document is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense (DOD).

Prepared by:

Program Manager Infantry Combat Equipment

Marine Corps Systems Command 2200 Lester St, Quantico, VA 22134

APRROVED FOR USE AS

PRODUCT BASELINE BY: __________________________________ DATE: ___________

LtCol Andrew J. Konicki Program Manager Program Manager Infantry Combat Equipment

INCH-POUNDS

DTL-17001A0001

w/ CHANGE 4 19 November 2021

SUPERSEDING

DTL 17001A0001

w/ Change 3 Original Design Activity:

Cage Code 01365 1 May 2018

DETAIL SPECIFICATION

SYSTEM SPECIFICATION

FAMILY OF IMPROVED LOAD BEARING EQUIPMENT

This document is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense (DoD).

1. SCOPE

1.1 Scope. This detail specification covers the Family of Improved Load Bearing Equipment (FILBE) utilized by the United States Marine Corps (USMC).

1.2 Classification. The load bearing equipment is available in the following classes:

1.2.1 Classes.

Class 1 Coyote 498 Class 2 Woodland MARPAT Class 3 Desert MARPAT Class 4 Snow MARPAT Class 5 Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) Class 6 Tan 499

1.3 FILBE components. The FILBE includes the components in 1.3.1 through 1.3.6. Specific configurations will be determined by mission needs.

Comments, Suggestions, or questions on this document should be addressed to Armor Team, Program Manager Infantry Combat Equipment, 2200 Lester St, Quantico, VA 22134. Since contact information can change, you may want to verify the currency of this address information using the ASSIST Online database at https://assist.dla.mil.

AMSC N/A FSC 8465

1.3.1 USMC Pack System.

a. Main Pack

1) Frame

2) Shoulder Harness or Short Shoulder Harness

3) Hip Belt or Small Hip Belt

4) Main Bag

b. Assault Pack

c. Assault Pouch

d. Sustainment Pouch (Qty. 2)

e. Hydration Pouch (Qty. 2)

f. Hydration Carrier

g. Hydration Bladder System

1) Hydration Bladder

2) Hydration Tube with Cover

3) Tube Holder

4) Hydration Bite Valve with Cover

h. Sternum Cinch

i. Repair Kit

1.3.2 USMC Chest Rig.

a. USMC Chest Rig

1.3.3 USMC Equipment Pouches.

a. Illumination Flare Single Pouch

b. Shotgun Ammunition Pouch

c. Utility/Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) Pouch

d. Smoke Grenade Pouch

e. M67 Grenade Pouch

f. Magazine Dump Pouch

g. 9mm, 15 Round, Magazine Pouch

h. M16/M4 Speed Reload Pouch

i. 40MM Grenade Pouch

j. M16/M4 Double/Single Magazine Pouch

1.3.4 USMC Holster.

a. Holster Body (left or right hand)

b. Leg shroud

c. Low Ride Belt Mount

d. PALS Mount

e. Quick Disconnect Adapters

f. Use and Care Instruction

1.3.5 Corpsman Assault System.

a. Medical Assault Pack

b. Medical Sustainment Bag

c. Modular Medical Pouch

d. Medical Thigh Rig

e. Medical Inserts

1) Narc Pouch

2) Medium Pouch (Qty. 2)

3) Large Pouch (Qty. 2)

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4) Small Reversible Pouch (Qty. 2)

5) Medium Reversible Pouch (Qty. 2)

6) Elastic Panel (Qty. 2)

7) Double Pocket Panel

8) Triple Pocket Panel

9) Stacked Pocket Panel

1.3.6 USMC Sub-Belt.

a. USMC Sub-belt

2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS

2.1 General. The documents listed in this section are specified in Sections 3 or 4 of this specification. This section does not include documents cited in other sections of the specification or recommended for additional information or as examples. While every effort has been made to ensure the completeness of this list, document users are cautioned that they must meet all specified requirements documents cited in section 3 or 4 of this specification, whether or not they are listed.

2.2 Government documents.

2.2.1 Specifications, standards, and handbooks. The following specifications, standards, and handbooks form a part of this document to the extent specified herein. Unless otherwise specified, the issues of these documents are those cited in the solicitation or contract.

COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTIONS

A-A-55126 - Fastener Tapes, Hook and Loop, Synthetic A-A-55301 - Webbing, Textile, Textured or Multifilament Nylon A-A-55634 - Zippers (Fasteners, Slide Interlocking) A-A-59826 - Thread, Nylon

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SPECIFICATIONS

MIL-DTL-371 - Braid, Textile, Tubular MIL-B-543 - Buckles, Tongueless and Web Strap (Inactive) MIL-DTL-4088 - Webbing, Textile, Woven Nylon MIL-DTL-5038 - Tape, Textile and Webbing, Textile, Reinforcing, Nylon MIL-C-5040 - Cord, Fibrous, Nylon (Inactive) MIL-C-8061 - Cloth, Nylon, Raschel Knit MIL-DTL-10884 - Fasteners, Snap MIL-PRF-17337 - Webbing, Textile, Woven Nylon MIL-DTL-32075 - Label: For Clothing, Equipage, and Tentage, (General Use) MIL-DTL-32439 - Cloth, Duck, Textured Nylon MIL-DTL-43128 - Cloth, Plain Weave, Nylon: Water Repellant Treated and Untreated

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE STANDARDS

MIL-STD-810G - Environmental Engineering Considerations and Laboratory Tests

(Copies of these documents are available online at http://quicksearch.dla.mil/.)

2.2.2 Other Government documents, drawings, and publications. The following other Government documents, drawings, and publications form a part of this document to the extent specified herein. Unless otherwise specified, the issues are those cited in the solicitation or contract.

UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION

US FDA 21 CFR 175.300 - Compliance with FDA for Resinous and Polymeric Coatings US FDA 21 CFR 177.1020 - Compliance with FDA for ABS US FDA 21 CFR 177.1210 - Compliance with FDA for Polymer Closures with Sealing Gaskets for Food Containers US FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 - Compliance with FDA for Olefin Polymers US FDA 21 CFR 177.1680 - Compliance with FDA for Polyurethane Resins US FDA 21 CFR 177.2470 - Compliance with FDA for Polyoxymethylene Copolymers Acetal

(Delrin) US FDA 21 CFR 177.2600 - Compliance with FDA for Rubber Articles US FDA 21 CFR 180.22 - Compliance with FDA for Acrylonitile Copolymers FD&C Act: 21 U.S.C. 348 - Food Contact Notice

(Copies of US FDA Standards are available online at http://www.fda.gov/ )

DRAWINGS

General Drawing Numbers

2-1-2242 - 40 MM PYROTECHNIC GRENADE GAUGE

2-1-2243 - 40 MM HIGH EXPLOSIVE GRENADE GAUGE

2-6-1100 - M16 30 ROUND MAGAZINE GAUGE

2-6-1110 - GRENADE GAUGE ASSEMBLY

2-6-1130 - STEM

USMC Pack System Drawing Numbers

2-6-0805 - FRAME, USMC PACK

2-6-0887 - HYDRATION POUCH ASSEMBLY, USMC PACK

2-6-0889 - ASSAULT POUCH ASSEMBLY, USMC PACK

2-6-0890 - HIP BELT ASSEMBLY, USMC PACK

2-6-0891 - SUSTAINMENT POUCH ASSEMBLY, USMC PACK

2-6-0892 - ASSAULT PACK ASSEMBLY, USMC PACK

2-6-0893 - HYDRATION CARRIER ASSEMBLY, USMC PACK

2-6-0894 - USMC MAIN PACK ASSEMBLY

2-6-0896 - SHOULDER HARNESS ASSEMBLY, USMC PACK

2-6-0897 - FRONT POCKET ASSEMBLY, ASSAULT PACK

2-6-0898 - SHOULDER HARNESS ASSEMBLY, ASSAULT PACK

2-6-0902 - SHOULDER HARNESS POCKET ASSY, ASSAULT PACK

2-6-0903 - LID, USMC MAIN PACK ASSEMBLY

2-6-0904 - IDENTIFICATION & INSTRUCTION LABEL

2-6-0905 - HANDLE ASSEMBLY, ASSAULT PACK

2-6-0906 - SHOULDER HARNESS, USMC PACK

2-6-0907 - BLADDER, HYDRATION SYSTEM, USMC PACK

2-6-0908 - FRONT POCKET, HYDRATION CARRIER, USMC PACK

2-6-1270 - SHORT SHOULDER HARNESS, USMC PACK

2-6-1271 - SMALL HIP BELT ASSEMBLY

2-6-1272 - SHORT SHOULDER HARNESS ASSEMBLY

2-6-0920 - PATTERNS, HYDRATION CARRIER

2-6-0921 - PATTERNS, HYDRATION POUCH

2-6-0922 - PATTERNS, ASSAULT POUCH

2-6-0923 - PATTERNS, HIP BELT

2-6-0924 - PATTERNS, SUSTAINMENT POUCH

2-6-0925 - PATTERNS, MAIN BAG

2-6-0926 - PATTERNS, ASSAULT PACK

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2-6-0927 - PATTERNS, SHOULDER HARNESS

2-6-1273 - PATTERNS, SHORT SHOULDER HARNESS

2-6-1274 - PATTERNS, SMALL HIP BELT

USMC Chest Rig Drawing Numbers

2-3-0632 - SINGLE BAR SIDE RELEASE FASTENER, 1 INCH

2-6-0792 - ATTACHING STRAP, ASSEMBLY (MARINES)

2-6-0794 - HARNESS ASSEMBLY (TAP)

2-6-0798 - QUICK ATTACH, BUCKLE 1 INCH

2-6-0799 - SINGLE, BAR SIDE RELEASE BUCKLE, 1 INCH

2-6-0801 - MARINES, CHEST RIG, ASSEMBLY

2-6-0852 - IMTV/PC ATTACHING STRAP, ASSEMBLY

2-6-2340 - IDENTIFICATION/INSTRUCTION, LABELS MOLLE II

USMC Equipment Pouches Drawing Numbers

2-6-0761 - GROUND ILLUMINATION FLARE SINGLE POUCH ASSEMBLY

2-6-0762 - PATTERNS, ILLUMINATION FLARE SINGLE

2-6-0763 - SHOTGUN SHELL AMMUNITION POUCH ASSY, 12 GA., 10 ROUND

2-6-0764 - PATTERNS, SHOTGUN AMMUNITION POUCH

2-6-0765 - UTILITY/SQUAD AUTOMATIC WEAPON (SAW) AMMO. POUCH

ASSEMBLY WITH DIVIDER

2-6-0766 - PATTERNS, UTILITY/SQUAD AUTOMATIC WEAPON POUCH

2-6-0767 - SMOKE GRENADE POUCH ASSEMBLY

2-6-0768 - PATTERNS, SMOKE GRENADE FBP POUCH

2-6-0769 - M67 GRENADE POUCH ASSEMBLY

2-6-0770 - PATTERNS, M67 GRENADE POUCH

2-6-0773 - MAGAZINE DUMP POUCH ASSEMBLY

2-6-0774 - PATTERNS, MAGAZINE DUMP POUCH

2-6-0775 - 9MM, 15 ROUND, MAGAZINE POUCH ASSEMBLY

2-6-0776 - PATTERNS, 9MM, 15 ROUNDS, MAGAZINE POUCH

2-6-0777 - M16/M4 SPEED RELOAD POUCH ASSEMBLY

2-6-0778 - PATTERNS, M16/M4 SPEED RELOAD POUCH

2-6-0779 - 40MM GRENADE POUCH ASSEMBLY

2-6-0780 - PATTERNS, 40MM GRENADE POUCH

2-6-0781 - M16/M4 DOUBLE/SINGLE MAGAZINE POUCH ASSEMBLY

2-6-0782 - PATTERNS, M16/M4 DOUBLE/SINGLE MAGAZINE POUCH

2-6-0930 - STACKED POCKET PANEL, CAS

2-6-0931 - MEDICAL SUSTAINMENT BAG, CAS

2-6-0932 - DOUBLE POCKET PANEL, CAS

2-6-0933 - TRIPLE POCKET PANEL, CAS

2-6-0934 - NARC POUCH, CAS

2-6-0935 - ELASTIC PANEL, CAS

Corpsman Assault System Drawing Numbers

2-6-0936 - SMALL REVERSIBLE POUCH, CAS

2-6-0937 - MEDIUM REVERSIBLE POUCH, CAS

2-6-0938 - MEDIUM POUCH, CAS

2-6-0939 - LARGE POUCH, CAS

2-6-0940 - MEDICAL ASSAULT PACK, CAS

2-6-0941 - SHOULDER HARNESS ASSEMBLY, CAS

2-6-0942 - SHOULDER HARNESS POCKET ASSEMBLY, CAS

2-6-0943 - HANDLE ASSEMBLY, CAS

2-6-0944 - CORPSMAN ASSAULT SYSTEM

2-6-0945 - MEDICAL THIGH RIG. CAS

2-6-0946 - BELT, MEDICAL THIGH RIG, CAS

2-6-0947 - STRAP, UPRIGHT, MEDICAL THIGH RIG, CAS

2-6-0948 - STRAP, MEDICAL, THIGH RIG, CAS

2-6-0949 - MODULAR MEDICAL POUCH, CAS

2-6-0950 - PATTERNS, MEDICAL ASSAULT PACK, CAS

2-6-0951 - PATTERNS, MEDICAL SUSTAINMENT BAG, CAS

2-6-0952 - PATTERNS, MEDICAL THIGH RIG. CAS

2-6-0953 - PATTERNS, MODULAR MEDICAL POUCH, CAS

2-6-0954 - PATTERNS, NARC POUCH, CAS

2-6-0955 - PATTERNS, MEDIUM POUCH, CAS

2-6-0956 - PATTERNS, LARGE POUCH, CAS

2-6-0957 - PATTERNS, SMALL REVERSIBLE POUCH, CAS

2-6-0958 - PATTERNS, MEDIUM REVERSIBLE POUCH, CAS

2-6-0959 - PATTERNS, ELASTIC PANEL, CAS

2-6-0960 - PATTERNS, DOUBLE POCKET PANEL, CAS

2-6-0961 - PATTERNS, TRIPLE POCKET PANEL, CAS

2-6-0962 - PATTERNS, STACKED POCKET PANEL, CAS

2-6-0963 - IDENTIFICATION & INSTRUCTION LABEL

USMC Sub-Belt Drawing Numbers

2-6-0904 - IDENTIFICATION & INSTRUCTION LABEL

2-6-0964 - PATTERNS, SUB BELT ASSEMBLY

2-6-0965 - SUB BELT ASSEMBLY

(Copies of specifications, standards and drawings required by contractors in connection with specification procurement functions should be obtained from the procuring activity or as directed by the Contracting Officer).

2.3 Non-Government publications. The following documents form a part of this document to the extent specified herein. Unless otherwise specified, the issues of these documents are those cited in the solicitation or contract.

AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC.

AIA/NAS NASM 16491 - Grommet, Metallic (General Specification for) AIA/NAS NASM 20652/1 - Eyelets, Metallic, Rolled Flange Type and Eyelet Washer

(Copies are available online at http://www.aia-aerospace.org)

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF TEXTILE CHEMISTS AND COLORISTS (AATCC)

AATCC EP1 - Gray Scale for Color Change AATCC EP2 - Gray Scale for Staining AATCC EP8 - AATCC 9-Step Chromatic Transference Scale AATCC EP9 - Visual Assessment of Color Difference of Textiles AATCC TM8 - Colorfastness to Crocking: AATCC Crockmeter Method AATCC TM15 - Colorfastness to Perspiration AATCC TM16.2 - Colorfastness to Light: Carbon Arc AATCC TM16.3 - Colorfastness to Light: Xenon AATCC TM22 - Water Repellency: Spray Test AATCC TM61 - Colorfastness to Laundering: Accelerated AATCC TM119 - Color Change Due to Flat Abrasion (frosting) Screen Wire Method AATCC TM127 - Water Resistance: Hydrostatic Pressure Test AATCC TM135 - Dimensional Change of Fabrics After Home Laundering

(Copies of are available online at http://www.aatcc.org )

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR QUALITY

ASQ/ANSI Z1.4 - Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes

(Copies are available online at http://asq.org )

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS INTERNATIONAL

ASTM D204 - Standard Test Method for Sewing Threads ASTM D1777 - Standard Test Method for Thickness of Textile Materials ASTM D3574 - Standard Test Methods for Flexible Cellular Materials - Slab, Bonded, and

Molded Urethane Foams ASTM D3575 - Standard Test Methods for Flexible Cellular Materials Made From Olefin

Polymers ASTM D3775 - Standard Test Method for Warp (End) and Filling (Pick) Count of Woven

Fabrics ASTM D3776 - Standard Test Methods for Mass per Unit Area (Weight) of Fabric ASTM D5034 - Standard Test method for Breaking Strength and Elongation of Textile Fabrics:

Grab Test ASTM D5035 - Standard Test Method for Breaking Force and Elongation of Textile Fabrics

(Strip Method) ASTM D6193 - Standard Practice for Stitches and Seams ASTM D6576 - Standard Specification for Flexible Cellular Rubber Chemically Blown ASTM F1306 - Standard Test Method for Slow Rate Penetration Resistance of Flexible Barrier

Films and Laminates

(Copies of documents are available online at http://www.astm.org )

CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH HAZARD ASSESSMENT (OEHHA)

Proposition 65 - Regulation of Substances Known to Cause Cancer, Birth Defects or Other Reproductive Harm

(Copies of this document can be obtained at https://oehha.ca.gov/proposition-65)

EUROPEAN UNION STANDARDS

EN 13868:2002 - Test Methods for Kinking of Single Lumen Catheters and Medical Tubing

Regulation (EC) 1907/2006 - Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals

(REACH)

Regulation (EC) 1935/2004 - Regulation on Materials and Articles Intended to Come into Contact with Food

Regulation (EU) 10/2011 - Plastic Materials and Articles Intended to Come into Contact with Food Directive 2002/72/EC - Directive Related to Plastic Material and Articles Intended to Come into

Contact with Foodstuffs

(Copies of EU Standards are available online at http://www.cen.eu/cen)

INFORMA HEALTHCARE

Repeat Insult Patch Test - Modified Draize Procedure Principles and Methods of Toxicology, A Wallace Hayes (editor).

(Copies of this document are available online at https://www.crcpress.com.)

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION

ISO 527-3 - Plastics - Determination of Tensile Properties - Part 3: Test Conditions for Films and Sheets

(Copies of this document are available online at http://www.iso.org)

2.4 Order of precedence. Unless otherwise noted herein or in the contract, in the event of a conflict between the text of this document and the references cited herein, the text of this document takes precedence. Unless a specific exemption has been obtained, nothing in this document, supersedes applicable laws and regulations.

3. REQUIREMENTS

3.1 First article. When specified (see 6.2), a sample shall be subjected to first article inspection in accordance with paragraph 4.3 and quality conformance inspection in accordance with paragraph 4.4.

3.2 System requirements.

3.2.1 Fit. FILBE components shall fit the United States Marine Corps 2nd percentile female to 98th percentile male anthropometrics.

3.2.2 Compatibility. FILBE components shall be compatible with currently fielded ballistic protection equipment, individual equipment, uniforms and weapons.

3.2.3 Empty weight. When annotated, the FILBE components shall not exceed the maximum empty weight when tested as specified in paragraph 4.5.3. Empty weight is defined as dry component, free of external equipment while maintaining all functional capability.

3.2.3.1 USMC Pack System. The complete USMC Pack System with all system components shall not exceed

288.5 ounces.

a. Main Bag: The weight of one (1) main bag shall not exceed 72.5 ounces.

b. Frame: The weight of one (1) Frame shall not exceed 31.0 ounces.

c. Shoulder Harness: The weight of one (1) Shoulder Harness shall not exceed 31.0 ounces.

d. Short Shoulder Harness: The weight of one (1) Short Shoulder Harness shall not exceed 34.0 ounces.

e. Hip Belt: The weight of one (1) Hip Belt shall not exceed 22.5 ounces.

f. Small Hip Belt: The weight of one (1) Small Hip Belt shall not exceed 21.0 ounces.

g. Assault Pack: The weight of one (1) Assault Pack shall not exceed 60.0 ounces.

h. Assault Pouch: The weight of one (1) Assault Pouch shall not exceed 6.5 ounces.

i. Sustainment Pouch: The weight of one (1) Sustainment Pouch shall not exceed 7.0 ounces.

j. Hydration Pouch: The weight of one (1) Hydration Pouch shall not exceed 6.0 ounces.

k. Hydration Carrier: The weight of one (1) Hydration Carrier with Grimlocs shall not exceed 20.5 ounces.

l. Hydration Bladder System: The weight of one (1) Hydration Bladder System (bladder, tube, bite valve, tube holder) shall not exceed 9.0 ounces.

m. Sternum Cinch: The weight of one (1) Sternum Cinch shall not exceed 4.0 ounces.

n. Repair Kit: The weight of one (1) Repair Kit shall not exceed 2.5 ounces.

3.2.3.2 USMC Holster. The complete leg shroud platform with attached holster and quick disconnect adapters shall not exceed 28.0 ounces.

3.2.3.3 Corpsman Assault System. The complete Corpsman Assault System with all system components shall not exceed 192.0 ounces.

a. Medical Assault Pack: The weight of one (1) Medical Assault Pack shall not exceed 65.0 ounces.

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b. Medical Sustainment Bag: The weight of one (1) Medical Sustainment Bag shall not exceed 34.0 ounces.

c. Medical Thigh Rig: The weight of one (1) Medical Thigh Rig shall not exceed 12.0 ounces.

d. Modular Medical Pouch: The weight of one (1) Modular Medical Pouch shall not exceed 14.0 ounces.

e. Narc Pouch: The weight of one (1) Narc Pouch shall not exceed 3.0 ounces.

f. Medium Pouch: The weight of one (1) Medium Pouch shall not exceed 4.0 ounces.

g. Large Pouch: The weight of one (1) Large Pouch shall not exceed 5.0 ounces.

h. Small Reversible Pouch: The weight of one (1) Small Reversible Pouch shall not exceed 5.0 ounces.

i. Medium Reversible Pouch: The weight of one (1) Medium Reversible Pouch shall not exceed 7.0 ounces.

j. Elastic Panel: The weight of one (1) Elastic Panel shall not exceed 3.0 ounces.

k. Double Pocket Panel: The weight of one (1) Double Pocket Panel shall not exceed 5.0 ounces.

l. Triple Pocket Panel: The weight of one (1) Triple Pocket Panel shall not exceed 6.0 ounces.

m. Stacked Pocket Panel: The weight of one (1) Stacked Pocket panel shall not exceed 5.0 ounces.

3.2.3.4 USMC Sub-belt. The weight of one (1) Sub-belt (medium) with attached suspenders shall not exceed 17.5 ounces.

3.2.4 Care and use manual/instruction card. Care and Use Manuals/Instruction Cards (PCN 500 110032 00) provide the Marine with information necessary for installation, operation, maintenance, and training purposes.

3.2.5 Defects. The FILBE components shall be uniform in quality and shall conform to the quality of product established on this specification. The occurrence of defects as specified in Table XIII shall not exceed the quality acceptance levels as specified in the contract or purchase order.

3.2.6 Dimensions. The FILBE components shall conform to all the dimensions indicated in the associated drawings (see 2.2.2) and Table XIV.

3.3 USMC Pack. All components of the pack (see 1.3.1) shall meet the requirements of this specification. Known sources of items that have been shown to meet or exceed the requirements of this specification can be found in 6.5.

Before use of equivalent items, vendors are advised to verify their acceptability with the contracting agency.

3.3.1 Main Pack. The Main Pack of the USMC Pack is composed of one (1) Frame, one (1) Shoulder Harness Assembly, one (1) Hip Belt, and one (1) Main Bag. The sustainment pouches, hydration pouches, and assault pouch are attac have no ruptured seams, visual damage to frame, fabric, or components when tested as specified in paragraph 4.8.2.

3.3.1.1 Frame. The Frame shall be capable of allowing the main pack to securely mount onto it without the use of tools. The frame shall be made of a lightweight, high strength polymer that is resistant to fracture. When used in conjunction with the hip belt and shoulder harness, the frame shall distribute the load contained in the pack onto the hips and shoulders. The frame shall be shaped in order to properly integrate with all fielded body armor systems. The frame shall be in accordance with USMC Pack drawing number 2-6-0805: Frame, USMC Pack.

Color shall be Coyote 498. The frame shall be Down East Innovation (DEI) P/N 1606MC or equivalent.

3.3.1.2 Shoulder Harness Assembly. The Shoulder Harness shall be able to be rigidly mounted onto the main pack frame without the use of tools. The harness shall be able to be moved up or down on the frame in order to accommodate different torso lengths. The harness shall have adjustable, padded shoulder straps that are used to carry the main pack. Adjustable load lifter straps shall attach the shoulder straps to the top of the harness in order to pull the load carried in closer to the body. A sternum strap attaching the two shoulder straps together shall allow the shoulder straps to be properly positioned on the body. In the case of an emergency doffing situation, the shoulder straps shall be able to be quickly separated using quick release hardware, allowing the pack to fall off the user. The shoulder harness is available in two sizes (Regular and Short). The Regular shoulder harness assembly shall be constructed in accordance with USMC Pack drawing numbers 2-6-0896: Shoulder Harness Assembly, USMC Pack; 2-6-0906: Shoulder Harness, USMC Pack; and 2-6-0927: Patterns, Shoulder Harness. The short shoulder harness shall be constructed in accordance with USMC Pack drawing numbers 2-6-

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1270: Short Shoulder Harness, USMC Pack; 2-6-1272: Short Shoulder Harness Assembly, Marine Pack; and 2-6- 1273: Pattern List, Short Shoulder Harness. The harness shall be constructed with the following specified materials.

a. Cloth as specified in 3.9.7.1 and 3.9.7.2

b. Buckles as specified in 3.9.1.2.1, 3.9.1.2.6, 3.9.1.2.8 and 3.9.1.2.9

c. Webbing and tape as specified in 3.9.4.1, 3.9.4.2, 3.9.4.5 and 3.9.4.8

d. Oval rings as specified in 3.9.1.8.1

e. Snap fasteners as specified in 3.9.1.5.1

f. Friction buckles as specified in 3.9.1.9.1 and 3.9.1.9.2

g. Stiffeners as specified in 3.9.3.3 and 3.9.3.6

h. Foam as specified in 3.9.2.4 and 3.9.2.8

i. Thread as specified in 3.9.8.1 and 3.9.8.2

3.3.1.3 Hip Belt. The Hip Belt shall be able to be rigidly mounted onto the Main Pack Frame without the use of tools. The hip belt shall be able to be securely tightened around the hips and fastened with a buckle. The hip belt shall tighten with a forward motion. The hip belt shall transfer the majority of the load contained in the pack onto the hips, reducing the weight burden on the upper body. The hip belt is available in two sizes (Regular and Small). The regular hip belt shall be constructed in accordance with USMC Pack drawing numbers 2- 6-0890: Hip Belt Assembly, USMC Pack and 2-6-0923: Patterns, Hip Belt. The small hip belt shall be constructed in accordance with USMC Pack drawing numbers 2-6-1271: Small Hip Belt Assembly, USMC Pack and 2-6-1274:

Pattern List, Small Hip Belt. The hip belt shall be constructed with the following specified materials.

a. Cloth as specified in 3.9.7.1 and 3.9.7.2

b. Buckles as specified in 3.9.1.2.7 and 3.9.1.2.16

c. Webbing and tape as specified in 3.9.4.1, 3.9.4.3, and 3.9.4.8

d. Oval rings as specified in 3.9.1.8.1

e. Friction buckles as specified in 3.9.1.9.4 and 3.9.1.9.6

f. Stiffeners as specified in 3.9.3.3

g. Foam as specified in 3.9.2.5, 3.9.2.5.1, 3.9.2.6 and 3.9.2.7

h. Thread as specified in 3.9.8.1 and 3.9.8.2

3.3.1.4 Main Bag. The main bag shall consist of two (2) compartments separated by a shelf. The bag shall be able to be converted into one large compartment by opening a slide fastener located on the shelf. The bag shall be able to be closed at the top using cord and a locking hardware device. The bag shall have an extendable collar made of water resistant nylon material that extends approximately twelve inches and is capable of being independently closed. A lid containing a pocket shall cover the top of the main bag. The exterior of the bag shall have PALS webbing used to mount modular pouches. One (1) large sleeve per each side shall be capable of retaining long items such as mortars or skis. Below each sleeve shall be a stretchable pocket in order to aid in the retention of the long item being carried. The bag shall have a handle on the top to aid in carrying when not worn on the back and two handles on the back to aid in donning. The bag shall have webbing straps attached to the exterior used to compress smaller loads carried. The bag shall be capable of internally carrying a radio. The radio pouch shall be able to accommodate the Single Channel Ground Airborne Radio System (SINCGARS) radio and the Advanced Lightweight SINCGARS Improved Program (ASIP) radio when tested as specified in paragraph 4.6.5.3. The main bag shall be in accordance with USMC Pack drawing numbers 2-6-0894: USMC Main Pack Assembly; 2-6-0903:

Lid, USMC Main Pack Assembly; and 2-6-0925: Patterns, Main Bag. The main bag shall be constructed with the following materials:

a. Cloth as specified in 3.9.7.2. and 3.9.7.5

b. Webbing and tape as specified in 3.9.4.1, 3.9.4.2, 3.9.4.3, and 3.9.4.8

c. Elastic webbing as specified in 3.9.5.1

d. Buckles as specified in 3.9.1.2.10, 3.9.1.2.16, and 3.9.1.2.23

e. D-rings as specified in 3.9.1.3.2

f. Oval ring as specified in 3.9.1.8.1

g. Slide fasteners as specified in 3.9.9.3, 3.9.9.4, 3.9.9.6, 3.9.9.7, and 3.9.9.8

h. Friction buckles as specified in 3.9.1.9.7

Trevor.Scott2 Highlight

Trevor.Scott2 Highlight

i. Barrel lock as specified in 3.9.1.1.2

j. Cord as specified in 3.9.10.3

k. Grommets as specified in 3.9.1.6.1

l. Thread as specified in 3.9.8.1 and 3.9.8.2

m. Hook and loop fasteners as specified in 3.9.6

3.3.1.4.1 Volume, Main Bag. The approximate internal volume of the main pack shall be 3400 cubic inches in the main compartment and 1600 cubic inches in the lower compartment.

3.3.2 Assault Pack. The Assault Pack shall consist of one (1) main compartment and a fixed front pocket. The main compartment and the front pocket shall be able to be closed using slide fasteners. Mesh pockets on the inside of the main compartment and front pocket shall keep small items secure. A lightweight, removable plastic stiffener shall give the assault pack rigidity. The edges of the plastic stiffener shall have no sharp edges. The exterior of the assault pack shall have PALS webbing used to mount modular pouches. The assault pack shall have padded shoulder straps and a hip belt that can both be tucked away inside the assault pack when not being used. The assault pack shall be capable of attaching onto the top of the main pack. The assault pack shall have webbing straps attached to the exterior which can be used to compress smaller loads. The assault pack shall be capable of internally carrying a radio. The radio pouch shall be able to accommodate the SINCGARS radio and the ASIP radio when tested as specified paragraph 4.6.5.3.

The assault pack shall be constructed in accordance with the following USMC Pack drawing numbers:

2-6-0892: Assault Pack Assembly, USMC Pack; 2-6-0897: Front Pocket Assembly, Assault Pack;

2-6-0898: Shoulder Harness Assembly, Assault Pack; 2-6-0902: Shoulder Harness Pocket Assembly, Assault Pack; 2-6-0905: Handle Assembly, Assault Pack; and 2-6-0926: Patterns, Assault Pack. The assault pack shall be constructed with the following materials:

a. Cloth as specified in 3.9.7.1, 3.9.7.2, 3.9.7.5, and 3.9.7.6

b. Webbings and tapes as specified in 3.9.4.1, 3.9.4.2, 3.9.4.3, and 3.9.4.8

c. Buckles as specified in 3.9.1.2.1, 3.9.1.2.10, 3.9.1.2.16, and 3.9.1.2.22

d. Friction buckles as specified in 3.9.1.9.2 and 3.9.1.9.7

e. Slide fasteners as specified in 3.9.9.5 and 3.9.9.7

f. Stiffeners as specified in 3.9.3.3

g. D-ring as specified in 3.9.1.3.2

h. Hook and loop fasteners as specified in 3.9.6

i. Thread as specified in 3.9.8.1 and 3.9.8.2

j. Cord as specified in 3.9.10.3

k. Grommet as specified in 3.9.1.6.1

l. Foam as specified in 3.9.2.3 and 3.9.2.8

3.3.2.1 Volume, Assault Pack. The Assault Pack shall have an approximate internal volume of 1525 cubic inches in the main compartment and 300 cubic inches in the front pocket.

3.3.3 Assault Pouch. One (1) Assault Pouch shall be included with the USMC Pack system. The pouch shall be capable of being mounted onto PALS webbing. The pouch shall have a means to allow water to drain from the bottom. A slide fastener along the top of the pouch shall secure the pouch closed. The assault pouch shall be in accordance with USMC Pack drawing numbers 2-6-0889: Assault Pouch Assembly, USMC Pack and 2-6-0922:

Patterns, Assault Pouch. The assault pouch shall be constructed with the following materials:

a. Cloth as specified in 3.9.7.2

b. Webbing and tapes as specified in 3.9.4.1, 3.9.4.8

c. Slide fasteners as specified in 3.9.9.9

d. Cord as specified in 3.9.10.3

e. Grommet as specified in 3.9.1.6.1

f. Snap fastener as specified in 3.9.1.5.1

g. Stiffener as specified in 3.9.3.5

h. Thread as specified 3.9.8.1 and 3.9.8.2

3.3.4 Sustainment Pouch. Two (2) Sustainment Pouches shall be included with the USMC Pack system. The pouches shall be able to be mounted to PALS webbing. The pouches shall be able to be closed using cord and a locking hardware device. A lid capable of being fastened down with a buckle shall cover the top opening of each pouch. Each pouch shall have an extendable collar made of water resistant nylon material that is independently capable of being closed. The pouches shall have a means to allow water to drain from the bottom. Each pouch shall have an approximate internal volume of 500 cubic inches. The sustainment pouches shall be in accordance with USMC Pack drawing numbers 2-6-0891: Sustainment Pouch Assembly, USMC Pack and 2-6-0924: Patterns, Sustainment Pouch. The sustainment pouch shall be constructed with the following materials:

a. Cloth as specified in 3.9.7.2, 3.9.7.3

b. Webbing and tapes as specified in 3.9.4.1 and 3.9.4.8

c. Buckles as specified in 3.9.1.2.10 and 3.9.1.2.16

d. Grommet as specified in 3.9.1.6.1

e. Cord as specified in 3.9.10.3

f. Snap fastener as specified in 3.9.1.5.1

g. Barrel lock as specified in 3.9.1.1.2

h. Stiffener as specified in 3.9.3.5

i. Threat as specified in 3.9.8.1 and 3.9.8.2

3.3.5 Hydration Pouch. Two (2) Hydration Pouches shall be included with the USMC Pack system. The Hydration Pouches shall be capable of being mounted onto PALS webbing. Each pouch shall be capable of carrying one (1) full 100 ounce hydration bladder (also known as a reservoir). A hydration pouch lid capable of being fastened down with a buckle shall cover the top opening of each pouch. A loop, located at the top of the inside rear pouch panel, shall allow the bladder to be hooked onto the hydration pouch minimizing bladder movement. The pouch shall have a means to allow water to drain from the bottom. The hydration pouches shall be in accordance with USMC Pack drawing numbers 2-6-0887: Hydration Pouch Assembly, USMC Pack and 2-6-0921: Patterns, Hydration Pouch. The hydration pouch shall be shall be constructed with the following materials:

a. Cloth as specified in 3.9.7.2

b. Webbing and tapes as specified in 3.9.4.1, 3.9.4.5, and 3.9.4.8

c. Buckles as specified in 3.9.1.2.10, 3.9.1.2.16

d. Grommets as specified in 3.9.1.6.1

e. Cord as specified in 3.9.10.3

f. Snap fastener as specified in 3.9.1.5.1

g. Thread as specified in 3.9.81 and 3.9.8.2

h. Stiffener as specified in 3.9.3.5

3.3.6 Hydration Carrier. The Hydration Carrier shall be capable of being worn with shoulder straps. Two (2) small pockets on the front of the carrier shall allow the user to secure small items. One (1) of the pockets shall be covered with PALS webbing in order to allow attachment of modular pouches and other mission essential items.

A lid, secured with two slide fasteners, shall cover the top opening of the carrier. The second pocket shall be located in the lid and is sized to accommodate USMC microbiological filters and/or water treatment tablets. The Hydration Carrier shall come with four (4) ITW Grimloc buckles or equivalent. The buckles shall be placed in the front pocket of the Hydration Carrier. The hydration carrier shall be in accordance with USMC Pack drawing numbers 2-6-0893: Hydration Carrier Assembly, USMC Pack; 2-6-0908: Front Pocket, Hydration Carrier, USMC Pack; and 2-6-0920: Patterns, Hydration Carrier. The Hydration Carrier shall be constructed with the following materials:

a. Cloth as specified in 3.9.7.2, 3.9.7.4, and 3.9.7.5

b. Webbing and tape as specified in 3.9.4.1, 3.9.4.2, 3.9.4.5, 3.9.4.7, 3.9.4.8, 3.9.4.9 and 3.9.4.10

c. Buckles as specified in 3.9.1.2.10, 3.9.1.2.16, 3.9.1.2.20, and 3.9.1.2.21

d. Slide Fastener as specified in 3.9.9.1 and 3.9.9.2

e. Thread as specified in 3.9.8.1 and 3.9.8.2

f. Cord as specified in 3.9.10.3

g. Hook and loop fastener as specified in 3.9.6

h. Foam as specified in 3.9.2.9

i. Elastic Webbing as specified in 3.9.5.1 and 3.9.5.5

j. Friction buckles as specified in 3.9.1.9.3, 3.9.1.9.10 and 3.9.1.9.13

k. D-ring as specified in 3.9.1.3.1

3.3.7 Hydration Bladder System. The Hydration Bladder System shall fit securely in the Hydration Carrier (see 3.3.6) and shall include a front opening (fill port) to facilitate filling or emptying. The Hydration Bladder System shall include one (1) hydration bladder, one (1) hydration tube with cover, one (1) tube holder and one (1) hydration bite valve with cover. The Hydration System shall provide the Marine with an ability to transfer liquid from a hydration bladder to the mouth while on-the-move. The system shall self-seal when not activated and be able to be placed in a hands free mode (i.e. position). All connection points on the hydration bladder shall be compatible with USMC microbiological filters and currently fielded hydration tubes. The entire system shall be able to support a static load of 500 pounds without leaking when the bite valve is self-sealed and all other valves are closed while at room temperature (see 3.3.7.4). The hydration bladder shall be in accordance with USMC Pack drawing numbers 2-6-0907: Bladder, Hydration System, USMC Pack. The hydration bladder system shall be CamelBak P/N 90913 (single) and CamelBak P/N 90817 (Bulk), or equivalent.

3.3.7.1 Hydration Bladder. The bladder shall allow filling to full capacity while inserted or while not inserted into the carrier. The hydration bladder shall be able to maintain a sealed system when being removed or inserted into the hydration pouch or hydration carrier. The hydration bladder shall have a handle or grab point that allows for secure handling when opening, filling and closing. The hydration bladder shall meet following requirements.

3.3.7.1.1 Capacity. The bladder shall have a minimum capacity of 100 ounces (± 1.0 ounce).

3.3.7.1.2 Cap/fill port. The cap of the hydration bladder shall tighten securely but be designed so that it cannot be over-tightened. The cap of the bladder shall be able to be opened and closed with one hand while wearing USMC issued Mission Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP) gloves and Flame Resistant (FR) gloves. The cap shall be on a tether attached to a point on the Hydration Bladder System to prevent loss.

3.3.7.1.3 Bladder. The design of the bladder shall have an opening of 80 millimeters (minimum) to allow a hand to fit into the interior of the bladder in order for it to be cleaned. When fully filled with 100 ounces of water, the bladder thickness shall not exceed a total thickness of 3.0 inches.

3.3.7.1.4 Material. The bladder shall be constructed from rugged, puncture resistant film with high tensile strength and burst resistant seams. The hydration bladder film shall accept a shock and deform elastically. The following tests may be performed by the Government in order to determine conformance:

The bladder filled to capacity shall be laid flat and compressed at the midline with a 20 square inch round anvil on an Instron test machine with a 1000 pound cell. It shall be set at 500 pounds cyclic compression. Mechanical valves that restrict the flow of water to the bite valve shall be closed during the test. There shall be no damage or leakage after three (3) cycles at a speed of 0.5 inches/minute.

The hydration bladder film shall meet a minimum puncture force of 90 N when tested to ASTM F1306 with a stylus of 3.2 millimeters diameter moving at a velocity of 25 millimeters/minute.

Permanent deformation under stress shall be less than 25 percent (%) when tested to ISO 527-3 with the following conditions:

< 1.25

Where:

Lo = Original Length Lt = Test Length Lf = Final Length

3.3.7.1.5 Antimicrobial. The bladder and tube shall have an antimicrobial treatment in the bladder material that will continuously inhibit fungus and bacteria from growing on all surfaces. The antimicrobial agent shall not contain Triclosan or other compounds which can degrade to dioxin or other harmful byproducts. The bladder film shall meet with the requirements of water/drink containers and have an independent approval to meet either US FDA requirements for food-grade materials or European equivalents (see 2.3).

3.3.7.1.6 Quick disconnect. The bladder shall have a female connection point where the tube connects via a male counterpart. The female connection point shall have a release button and an auto shut-off valve that engages when the tube is disconnected. The connection piece shall be made from food-grade materials. The auto-shutoff mechanism, release button mechanism, and the corresponding mating components of the female connector shall be functionally and dimensionally compliant with CPC P/N 3038100 or equivalent. The opposite portion of the female connector which marries to the bladder may be of a different configuration than on P/N 3038100 to meet the specific requirements of the bladder.

3.3.7.2 Hydration Tube with cover. The Hydration Tube shall contain one (1) on/off (shut off) switch integrated with a female connection point adjacent to the male hydration bite valve connection point. The male and female connectors shall be functionally and dimensionally compliant with each other and manufactured in food-grade materials compliant with US FDA standards (see 2.3). The shut off valve is a single operation type by a lever action. The male and female connectors for the hydration tube shall be CPC P/N APC22004 (male) and CPC P/N APC17004 (female).

a. When the male tube connector is detached from the female connection point on the hydration bladder, the female connection point on the hydration bladder shall automatically seal, preventing liquid from leaking from the bladder.

b. When the bite valve is detached from the bite valve female connection point and the shut off valve is in the position, liquid shall not leak out of the bite valve female connection point. Note: if the bite valve is lost or removed, the user shall be able to drink liquid directly from the bite valve female connection point by turning the shut off valve to the position. To stop the flow of liquid, the user shall be able to manually turn the shut off valve to the position.

3.3.7.2.1 Tube dimensions. The hydration tube length shall be a minimum of 100 centimeters long. The tube shall have an inside diameter of 5.5 millimeters minimum and an outside diameter of 11.0 millimeters maximum.

3.3.7.2.2 Tube cover. The hydration tube shall be equipped with a Coyote 498 sleeve that protects the tube from both ultraviolet (UV) exposure and abrasion.

3.3.7.2.3 Kink distance. The hydration tube including installed sleeve shall meet a maximum kink distance of 7.5 inches (190 mm) when tested to EN 13868 Annex A (short term kink resistance).

3.3.7.2.4 Material. The hydration tube shall be free of hazardous phthalates as specified in the REACH Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 and California Proposition 65: Regulation of substance known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. The tube shall have fitment retention strength greater than 50 pounds between the tube and fittings tested at room temperature after a 6-hour heat cycle at 65°C and 85 percent (%) humidity. The water contact material of the tube shall meet with the requirements of water/drink containers and have independent approval to meet either US FDA requirements for food-grade materials or European equivalent (see 2.3).

3.3.7.3 Tube Holder. The Hydration Tube shall be equipped with an attaching mechanism that allows the user to attach the Hydration Tube to the body armor or shoulder area when worn. The attaching mechanism shall facilitate hands free drinking when the shut off valve is open. The Tube Holder shall be Camelbak P/N 90840 (Bulk) or Camelbak P/N 90837 (Single) or equivalent.

3.3.7.4 Hydration Bite Valve with cover. The Hydration Bite Valve component shall be a straight design. The hydration bite valve shall be easy to remove and replace. The hydration bite valve shall be soft in the mouth with a return memory and allow hands free operation. The bite valve shall automatically self-seal when not activated to prevent entry of outside matter and prevent loss of water. The bite valve shall be equipped with a Coyote 498 cover tethered to prevent loss, and the cover shall encompass the entire soft mouth piece and protect it from dirt and debris.

3.3.7.5 Standards. The product shall comply with the following US or internationally recognized equivalent testing standards that govern the safety of plastics and other materials for water/food contact and consumption:

a. US FDA standards

1) US FDA 21 CFR 175.300 - Compliance with FDA for Resinous and Polymeric Coatings

2) US FDA 21 CFR 177.1020 - Compliance with FDA for ABS

3) US FDA 21 CFR 177.1210 - Compliance with FDA for Polymer Closures with Sealing Gaskets for

Food Containers

4) US FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 - Compliance with FDA for Olefin Polymers

5) US FDA 21 CFR 177.1680 - Compliance with FDA for Polyurethane Resins

6) US FDA 21 CFR 177.2470 - Compliance with FDA for Polyoxymethylene Copolymers - Acetal

(Delrin)

7) US FDA 21 CFR 177.2600 - Compliance with FDA for Rubber Articles

8) US FDA 21 CFR 180.22 - Compliance with FDA for Acrylonitile Copolymers

9) FD&C Act: 21 U.S.C. 348 - Food Contact Notice

b. EU standards

1) Regulation (EC) 1907/2006 - REACH Regulation

2) Regulation (EC) 1935/2004 - European Community Regulation on - Materials and Articles Intended to

Come into Contact with Food

3) Regulation (EU) 10/2011 - Plastic Materials and Articles Intended to Come into Contact with Food

4) Directive 2002/72/EC - Directive Related to Plastic Material and Articles Intended to Come into

Contact with Foodstuffs

c. Additional relevant standards

1) California Proposition 65 - Regulation of Substances Known to Cause Cancer, Birth Defects or Other Reproductive Harm

3.3.8 Sternum Cinch. The Sternum Cinch shall be capable of attaching to all fielded body armor systems. When used properly, the sternum cinch shall prevent the shoulder straps from sliding off the body armor while being worn and mitigate chaffing of the arms and under arms. The Sternum Cinch shall be Mystery Ranch Mystery Cinch P/N A1330, or equivalent. The color shall be Coyote 498.

3.3.9 Repair Kits.

3.3.9.1 USMC Pack Buckle Repair Kit, User Level. This repair kit shall facilitate common field repairs that can be accomplished by the individual user without special skills or equipment. One (1) USMC Pack Buckle Repair Kit, User Level shall be furnished with each USMC Pack system. The USMC Pack Buckle Repair Kit, User level (packed in a clear, re-sealable plastic bag) shall be placed inside the main bag lid. The USMC Pack Buckle Repair Kit, User Level shall contain the following items or equivalent:

ITW 350-2000

Qty: 1or Barrel Lock

YKK-USA 0089716

2 ITW 110-4100 Grimloc Qty: 1

3 ITW 100 GTLL Split-bar Qty: 1

ITW 810-1091

Qty: 2or

National Molding 9700

5 National Molding 9378 -on Repairable Qty: 2

3.3.9.2 USMC Pack Buckle Repair Kit, Unit Level. The USMC Pack Buckle Repair Kit, Unit Level shall contain the following items or equivalent:

ITW 350-2000

or Barrel Lock Qty: 500

YKK-USA 0089716

2 ITW 110-4100 Grimloc Qty: 1000

3 ITW 100 GTLL Split-bar Qty: 500

4 ITW 09223-27 MQRB Latch Qty: 250

5 ITW 150-1150 Qty: 500

6 MIL-DTL-10884H Snap Fastener Style 2 Qty: 100

7 MIL-G-16491 Grommet Ty III Cl 3 Sz 0 Qty: 100

8 Mystery Ranch A1330 Mystery Cinch Qty: 250

ITW 810-1091

Qty: 1000or National Molding 9700

10 National Molding 9378 -on Repairable Qty: 1000

3.3.9.3 Hip Belt Buckle Repair Kit, Unit Level. The Hip Belt Buckle Repair Kit, Unit Level shall contain the following items or equivalent:

1 National Molding 10151 Split-bar Qty: 100

National Molding 10140/5431

Qty: 100or

ITW 810-1077/810-1079

3.4 USMC Chest Rig. The Chest Rig shall provide the user with an alternate method of carrying the basic assault load on a body armor system and shall also be able to be used in a - configuration with a detachable harness. The Chest Rig shall allow Marines to rapidly transition fighting loads between USMC fielded body armor systems. The Chest Rig shall be compatible with the quick release system of USMC fielded body armor systems, eliminating interference with the quick release function.

The chest rig shall be in accordance with the following USMC Chest Rig drawing numbers: 2-3-0632: Single Bar Side Release Fastener, 1 inch; 2-6-0792: Attaching Strap, Assembly (Marines); 2-6-0794: Harness Assembly (TAP); 2-6-0798: Quick Attach, Buckle, 1 inch; 2-6-0799: Single, Bar Side Release Buckle, 1 inch; 2-6-0801:

Marines, Chest Rig, Assembly; 2-6-0852: IMTV/PC attaching Strap, Assembly and 2-6-2340:

Identification/Instruction, Labels MOLLE II.

3.4.1 USMC Chest Rig Capacity. The USMC Chest Rig shall internally accommodate the following basic assault load: six (6) fully loaded M4/M16 magazines, one PRC-148/153, one GPS system (or like size item), and other equipment carried as part of the Basic Assault Load. One (1) USMC Chest Rig includes the following components: (1) one Marine (USMC) Chest Rig Assembly, (1) one Chest Rig Buckle Kit, and (1) one Tri-Fold Instruction Card.

3.4.2 USMC Chest Rig Kits. The chest rig kits shall facilitate common field procedures that can be accomplished by the individual user without special skills or equipment. One (1) chest rig kit shall be furnished with each chest rig. Chest rig kits are as follows:

3.4.2.1 USMC Chest Rig Buckle Kit. This repair kit shall include the following buckles or equivalent:

ITW 810-1076-5679 1" Quick Attach Surface Mount Qty: 6 U/I: Each ITW 810-1072-5679 1" Single Bar Repairable, Male Qty: 2 U/I: Each ITW 810-1082-5679 1" Wavloc Repairable, Female Qty: 2 U/I: Each ITW 810-1083-5679 1" Wavloc Repairable, Male Qty: 2 U/I: Each

3.4.2.2 USMC Chest Rig Repair Kit. This repair kit shall include the following buckles and components. The buckles are stated item or equivalent. The USMC Chest Rig Repair Kit shall be placed in a re-sealable clear plastic bag and includes the following:

Drawing # 2-6-0792 Attaching Strap, Assembly (Marines) Qty: 4 U/I: Each

Drawing # 2-6-0852 IMTV/PC Attaching Strap, Assembly Qty: 4 U/I: Each

ITW 810-1076-5679 1" Quick Attach Surface Mount Qty: 6 U/I: Each

ITW 810-1072-5679 1" Single Bar Repairable, Male Qty: 2 U/I: Each

ITW 810-1082-5679 1" Wavloc Repairable, Female Qty: 2 U/I: Each

ITW 810-1083-5679 1" Wavloc Repairable, Male Qty: 2 U/I: Each

3.5 USMC Equipment Pouches. The USMC Equipment Pouches shall be compatible with the clothing and equipment commonly worn, carried and used by the individual Marine, to include all USMC body armor systems and FILBE components. The pouches shall be compatible with all individual airborne rigging procedures. Each pouch shall fit the intended combat item to be carried by the specified pouch.

3.5.1 Illumination Flare Single Pouch. The Illumination Flare Single Pouch shall be capable of securely holding a single ground illumination flare with a single closure device when tested as specified in paragraph 4.6.5. The Illumination Flare Single Pouch shall be in accordance with USMC Equipment Pouch drawing numbers 2-6-0761:

Ground Illumination Flare Single Pouch Assembly and 2-6-0762: Patterns, Illumination Flare Single.

3.5.2 Shotgun Ammunition Pouch. The Shotgun Ammunition Pouch shall fit a 12-gauge shotgun shell when tested as specified in paragraph 4.6.5. The Shotgun Ammunition Pouch shall be in accordance with USMC Equipment Pouch drawing numbers 2-6-0763: Shotgun Shell Ammunition Pouch Assy, 12 GA., 10 Round and 2-6-0764:

Patterns, Shotgun Ammunition Pouch.

3.5.3 Utility/SAW Pouch. The Utility/SAW Pouch shall fit a 100 round, 7.62mm Linked Ammunition box when tested as specified in paragraph 4.6.5. The Utility/SAW Pouch shall be in accordance with USMC Equipment Pouch drawing numbers 2-6-0765: Utility/Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) Ammo. Pouch Assembly With Divider and 2-6-0766: Patterns, Utility/Squad Automatic Weapon Pouch.

3.5.4 Smoke Grenade Pouch. The Smoke Grenade Pouch shall fit a smoke grenade and have a single closure device when tested as specified in paragraph 4.6.5. The pouch shall use a single closure device to keep the contents of the pouch secure until such time as the user desires. Neither the spoon nor safety pin shall protrude from the pouch. When not carrying a smoke grenade the pouch shall be able to hold at least one (1) flash bang. When not carrying a smoke grenade, the pouch shall be capable of holding at least one (1) flash bang. The Smoke Grenade Pouch shall be in accordance with USMC Equipment Pouch drawing numbers 2-6-0767: Smoke Grenade Pouch Assembly and 2-6-0768: Patterns, Smoke Grenade FBP Pouch.

3.5.5 M67 Grenade Pouch. The M67 Grenade Pouch shall fit a single M67 grenade when tested as specified in paragraph 4.6.5. The M67 Grenade Pouch shall be in accordance with USMC Equipment Pouch drawing numbers 2-6-0769: M67 Grenade Pouch Assembly and 2-6-0770: Patterns, M67 Grenade…