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This document is a Department of Defense Clothing and Textiles specification for an All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) Mesh Undershirt, Style# AR-ETP-24-107. The undershirt is designed for cold weather combat environments, intended as a base layer for the United States Marine Corps clothing layering system. It features a unisex design available in alpha sizes XXS-4XL, constructed with an open net-like mesh knit material, jersey knit shoulder panels, underarm gussets, and rib knit collar and sleeve cuffs.
Key technical specifications include a coyote brown color, a warp knit construction, and no melt/no drip material properties. The undershirt must meet specific dimensional stability requirements after 50 and 100 wash cycles, with maximum shrinkage percentages defined. Toxicity testing is required to ensure skin compatibility, and the garment must pass visual shade matching standards. The specification includes detailed requirements for construction, stitching, seam types, bartacks, and acceptable defect levels, with the preparing activity being the Navy Marine Corps (Navy - MC) and multiple military branches involved in review and custodianship.
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Department of Defense Clothing and Textiles
Style# AR-ETP-24-107
Description All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Mesh Undershirt
MIL/CID Number MIL-DTL-32741
Style Status Development
Platform Combat
Environment Cold Weather
End Use End Use Update
Gender Unisex
Enterprise DoD | 01
Service AR | Army
Category APP | Apparel
Sub Category Blouses Shirts Swtrs |
Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |
General Statements - Scope Category Description Statements
Classification End Item General Statement The end item(s) shall be of the following types, classes and styles as specified in the contract..
Schedule of sizes End Item General Statement The end items are available in the following sizes as specified in the contract
Scope
Description Scope
This specification covers the requirements for a no melt/no drip mesh undershirt baselayer for use in cold weather.
Design
The undershirt shall be constructed with an open net-like mesh knit material and have jersey knit shoulder panels, underarm gussets, and rib knit collar and sleeve cuffs. The mesh material shall be a warp knit construction.
Size & Length
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Description All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Mesh Undershirt
MIL/CID Number MIL-DTL-32741
Style Status Development
Platform Combat
Environment Cold Weather
End Use End Use Update
Gender Unisex
Enterprise DoD | 01
Service AR | Army
Category APP | Apparel
Sub Category Blouses Shirts Swtrs |
Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |
Components Image/Sketch Product Code Description QTY Additional Description Placement Comments
AR-CTP-24-134 Thread, Meta-Aramid, Spun Staple Stitches and Seams A-A-55217 Type I
Label Image/Sketch Product Code Description Material Comments
AR-CTP-24-113 Bar Code Label/Tag Paper
MIL-DTL-32075 Type VI Class 17
Materials Image/Sketch Product Code Description Placement Material Type Total Composition Comments
AR-MTP-23-203 Cloth, Mesh Knit Torso and sleeves Knit
See material construction for composition
AR-MTP-24-204 Cloth, Rib Knit Sleeve Cuffs and Collar Knit
See material construction for composition
AR-MTP-24-205 Cloth, Jersey Knit Shoulder Panels and Underarm Gussets Knit
See material construction for composition
Materials and Components
General Statements - Materials and Components Category Description Statements
Recycled, recovered, or environmentally preferable materials General Statement Recycled, recovered, or environmentally preferable materials should be used to the maximum extent possible, provided that the material meets or exceeds the operational and maintenance requirements, and promotes economically advantageous life cycle costs.
Requirements General Statement The materials and components shall conform to the requirements specified in material properties in accordance with the Quality Requirements and Inspections Methods.
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Label Image/Sketch Product Code Description Material Comments
AR-CTP-24-135 Care Instruction Non-woven
MIL-DTL-32075 Type VI Class 3
AR-CTP-24-117 Size label Non-woven
MIL-DTL-32075 Type VI Class 2
Artwork
Image/Sketch ProductCode Description Artwork type Comments
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Description All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Mesh Undershirt
MIL/CID Number MIL-DTL-32741
Style Status Development
Platform Combat
Environment Cold Weather
End Use End Use Update
Gender Unisex
Enterprise DoD | 01
Service AR | Army
Category APP | Apparel
Sub Category Blouses Shirts Swtrs |
Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |
Material- Colors Image/Sketch Product Code Description Placement Colorway1
AR-MTP-23-203 Cloth, Mesh Knit Torso and sleeves 476/498 | Coyote |
AR-MTP-24-204 Cloth, Rib Knit Sleeve Cuffs and Collar 476/498 | Coyote |
AR-MTP-24-205 Cloth, Jersey Knit Shoulder Panels and Underarm Gussets 476/498 | Coyote |
Component-Colors Image/Sketch Product Code Description Colorway1
AR-CTP-24-134 Thread, Meta-Aramid, Spun Staple 476/498 | Coyote |
Label - Colors Image/Sketch Product Code Description Colorway1
Colors
General Statements - Colors Category Description Statements
General Statement - Colors End Item The end item(s) shall be in the following color(s) as specified in the contract.
General Statement - Colors Component The component (s) shall be in the following color(s) as specified in the contract.
Colorways Color Family Color Image/Swatch (Ref)L (Ref)A (Ref)B Comments
Brown | 476/498 | Coyote | 45.44 4.66 15.18
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Label - Colors Image/Sketch Product Code Description Colorway1
AR-CTP-24-113 Bar Code Label/Tag 2414 | White |
AR-CTP-24-135 Care Instruction 2414 | White |
AR-CTP-24-117 Size label 2414 | White |
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Description All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Mesh Undershirt
MIL/CID Number MIL-DTL-32741
Style Status Development
Platform Combat
Environment Cold Weather
End Use End Use Update
Gender Unisex
Enterprise DoD | 01
Service AR | Army
Category APP | Apparel
Sub Category Blouses Shirts Swtrs |
Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |
Label and Artwork Placement
General Statements - Label and Artwork Placement GS Tab Category Description Statements
Label and Artwork Placement Label General Statement The label(s) shall conform to the requirements listed when examined as specified.
Label and Artwork Placement Artwork General Statement The artwork shall conform to the requirements listed when examined as specified.
Label Additional Details
Label Label Placement Measurement Image/Sketch Comments
|Bar Code Label/Tag Attached to the garment by a fastener inscription facing the wearer
|Care Instruction From side seam 4 inches from the bottom hem (as worn). inscription facing the wearer
|Size label From collar seam inscription facing the wearer
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Artwork Artwork Placement Measurement Image/Sketch Comments
Artwork Additional Details
Each undershirt individually barcoded, Attached to the garment by a hangtag fastener
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Description All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Mesh Undershirt
MIL/CID Number MIL-DTL-32741
Style Status Development
Platform Combat
Environment Cold Weather
End Use End Use Update
Gender Unisex
Enterprise DoD | 01
Service AR | Army
Category APP | Apparel
Sub Category Blouses Shirts Swtrs |
Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |
Pattern List Pattern Name Piece Part Cut Parts Material Name comments
UNDERHIRT_BACK BACK 1 Cloth, Mesh Knit
UNDERSHIRT_FRONT FRONT 1 Cloth, Mesh Knit
UNDERSHIRT_SLEEVE SLEEVE 2 Cloth, Mesh Knit
UNDERSHIRT_SHOULDER SHOULDER 2 Cloth, Jersey Knit
UNDERSHIRT_UNDERARM_GUSSE
T GUSSET 2 Cloth, Jersey Knit
UNDERSHIRT_COLLAR COLLAR 1 Cloth, Rib Knit
UNDERSHIRT_CUFF CUFF 2 Cloth, Rib Knit
Patterns
General Statements - Patterns GS Tab Category Description Detail Statements
Patterns Component Parts General Statement Component parts shall be cut from the materials specified and in accordance with the pattern parts listed to achieve the desired fit.
Patterns General Statement - Patterns
Standard Standard patterns, providing a seam allowance of ⅜ inch for all seams except where otherwise specified, will be furnished by the Government. The list of pattern parts and computer nomenclature is provided to ensure that the pattern set provided is complete. The Government patterns shall not be altered in any way, and shall only be used for cutting the contractor’s working patterns. The working patterns shall be identical to the Government patterns, except that additional notching, if needed to facilitate manufacture is permitted on the contractor’s working pattern. Minor modifications are permitted where necessary to accommodate the manufacturer’s processes and the use of automated equipment provided the modifications do not alter the dimensional, serviceability, or appearance requirements cited in this document or governed by the Government pattern.
Pattern Support Details Pattern Name Piece Part Cut Part Comments Image
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Description All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Mesh Undershirt
MIL/CID Number MIL-DTL-32741
Style Status Development
Platform Combat
Environment Cold Weather
End Use End Use Update
Gender Unisex
Enterprise DoD | 01
Service AR | Army
Category APP | Apparel
Sub Category Blouses Shirts Swtrs |
Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |
Construction
General Statements - Construction GS Tab Category Description Detail Statements
Construction General Statement - Construction
End Item End item construction shall conform to the requirements and figures to maintain end item configuration as verified by the quality requirements and inspection methods specified. Following the exact sequence of operations is not required, provided the finished end item meets the finished form, fit, and function requirements as those produced by following the sequence of operations.
Construction Seams and Stitches General Statement The end item shall be made in accordance with the stitches and seams specified. The contractor is not required to follow a specific sequence of operations provided the finished end item meets the finished form, fit, and function.
Construction Workmanship End Item General Statement General Statement The finished end item shall be uniform, and the occurrence of defects shall not exceed the established Acceptance Quality Limits (AQL) and shall not adversely affect the serviceability, appearance, and uniformity of the product.
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Description All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Mesh Undershirt
MIL/CID Number MIL-DTL-32741
Style Status Development
Platform Combat
Environment Cold Weather
End Use End Use Update
Gender Unisex
Enterprise DoD | 01
Service AR | Army
Category APP | Apparel
Sub Category Blouses Shirts Swtrs |
Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |
Construction Images
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Description All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Mesh Undershirt
MIL/CID Number MIL-DTL-32741
Style Status Development
Platform Combat
Environment Cold Weather
End Use End Use Update
Gender Unisex
Enterprise DoD | 01
Service AR | Army
Category APP | Apparel
Sub Category Blouses Shirts Swtrs |
Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |
Additional Images and Description Image Description
Drawings (noted above) are for referenced only and when a discrepancy exists all written language supersedes text embedded within drawings.
Stitches and Seams Seaming
Area/Location Seaming Area
Operation Operation Detail Stitch Type Seam Type Additional Details Stitches Per Inch(SPI) Comments
Collar Collar set, then finished with 3-thread coverstitch
406 EFa-2 10-14
Construction Details Construction Area / Location Description Requirement Image Number
Construction Details Secondary Construction Area / Location Description Requirement Image
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Bartacks / Tacks / Backtacks Placement Size(Inches) Stiches Per Inch Number Horizontal Vertical Comments
Horizontal centered at seam intersection of hem and side seam
5/8 2 þ ¨
Horizontal centered at seam intersection of cuff and sleeve inseam
5/8 2 þ ¨
Stitches and Seams Seaming
Area/Location Seaming Area
Operation Operation Detail Stitch Type Seam Type Additional Details Stitches Per Inch(SPI) Comments
Armhole, shoulder, gussets, sleeve cuffs
Armhole, shoulder side seam, gussets, sleeve, sleeve cuff set with 4-needle 6-thread 1/4-inch flatlock
607 FSa-1 12-14 stitches per inch
Bottom Bottom hem and side seam 605 LSa-1 10-14
Cuffs Setting of cuff 607 FSa-1 10-14
Side Side Seam 607 FSa-1 10-14
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Description All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Mesh Undershirt
MIL/CID Number MIL-DTL-32741
Style Status Development
Platform Combat
Environment Cold Weather
End Use End Use Update
Gender Unisex
Enterprise DoD | 01
Service AR | Army
Category APP | Apparel
Sub Category Blouses Shirts Swtrs |
Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |
TOFM & Grade Rules
General Statements -TOFM & Grade Rules GS Tab Category Description Detail Statements
TOFM Finished Dimensions General Statement The finished end item shall conform to the measurements specified in the
Table of Finished Dimensions (TOFM) as defined by the Method of Measure
(MOM).
TOFM Method of Measure General Statement All measurements are taken with garments laid on a flat, clean surface with all folds smooth, being careful not to stretch or distort the garment. All measurements are taken from the front of the garment unless otherwise noted.
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Grade Rules
Code Point of Measure How To Measure Base Tol X Small Small Mediu m Large X
Large
XX
Large
XXX
Large
¨ B0055 HALF CHEST
From side seam folded edge to opposite side seam folded edge across blouse chest in line with pit of armhole (bottom of seam).
24 1/2 3/4 2 2 0 2 2 2 2
¨ B0018.1 1/2 Waist In a straight line, measure at narrowest point of torso between underarm gussets and bottom hem from folded edge to folded edge.
21 3/4 3/4 2 2 0 2 2 2 2
¨ B0021 HALF SWEEP
From side seam folded edge horizontally across to the opposite side seam folded edge with the facing closed at the center front.
20 7/8 3/4 2 2 0 2 2 2 2
¨ ASC002 CENTER BACK LENGTH From below collar to end of hem 29 1/2 1/2 5/8 5/8 0 5/8 3/4 3/4 3/4
¨ A0004.1 1/2 Neck Opening (E) Open garment. Measure from neck edge to neck edge (incl. zipper if applicable) 8 3/4 1/4 1/4 1/4 0 1/4 1/4 1/4 1/4
¨ B0003.1 Across Shoulder (F) From the intersection of the shoulder seam/sleeve seam horizontally across to the intersection of the opposite shoulder seam/sleeve seam.
20 3/4 3/4 1 1/4 1 1/4 0 1 1/8 1 1/4 1 1/8 1 1/8
¨ C0031.1 Sleeve Length- Outseam Measure from shoulder seam down to end of sleeve/cuff opening 24 3/4 1/2 1/4 1/4 0 1/4 1/4 1/4 1/4
¨ TS005 Half Sleeve Opening Measure at bottom of sleeve hem from folded edge to folded edge 4 1/2 1/4 1/4 1/4 0 1/4 1/4 1/4 1/4
¨ E0114.1 Cuff Height In a straight line, measure along cuff side edge from sleeve joining seam to the bottom of the sleeve cuff. 3 1/8 1/4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Department of Defense Clothing and Textiles
Style# AR-ETP-24-107
Description All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Mesh Undershirt
MIL/CID Number MIL-DTL-32741
Style Status Development
Platform Combat
Environment Cold Weather
End Use End Use Update
Gender Unisex
Enterprise DoD | 01
Service AR | Army
Category APP | Apparel
Sub Category Blouses Shirts Swtrs |
Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |
Grade Rule Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL | Fit Type Unisex
Selected Sizes X Small|Small|Medium|Large|X Large|XX Large|XXX Large
Base Size Medium
Additional TOFM Details
Code Point Of Measure How to Measure Tol Base Size Grade
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Description All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Mesh Undershirt
MIL/CID Number MIL-DTL-32741
Style Status Development
Platform Combat
Environment Cold Weather
End Use End Use Update
Gender Unisex
Enterprise DoD | 01
Service AR | Army
Category APP | Apparel
Sub Category Blouses Shirts Swtrs |
Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |
General Statements - Inspection Methods Category Description Detail Statements
Inspection Methods In Process Examination General Statement General Statement In process examination shall be made at any point or during any phase of the manufacturing process to determine whether construction details which cannot be examined in the finished product, are in accordance with the requirements specified. Materials and components which contain defects and damages, as defined in the list of defects, shall be removed from production. Any in-process nonconformance remaining in the finished product shall be classified as a defect in accordance with the list of defects.
Inspection Methods Dimensional Examination General Statement General Statement The finished end item shall be examined for conformance to the dimensions specified in Table of Finished Measurements (TOFM) as defined by the Method of Measures (MOM) . Any measurement deviating from dimensions and tolerances specified shall be scored as a measurement defect.
Inspection Methods Visual Examination General Statement General Statement The end item shall be examined for defects in color, shade, design, material, finish, construction, workmanship, marking, and the defects shall be classified in accordance with the list of defects.
Inspection Methods Dimensional Examination General Statement General Statement The finished end item shall be examined for conformance to the dimensions specified in Table of Finished Measurements (TOFM) as defined by the Method of Measures (MOM) . Any measurement deviating from dimensions and tolerances specified shall be scored as a measurement defect.
Inspection Methods In Process Examination General Statement General Statement In process examination shall be made at any point or during any phase of the manufacturing process to determine whether construction details which cannot be examined in the finished product, are in accordance with the requirements specified. Materials and components which contain defects and damages, as defined in the list of defects, shall be removed from production. Any in-process nonconformance remaining in the finished product shall be classified as a defect in accordance with the list of defects.
General Statements - Conformance Category Description Detail Statements
Conformance Inspection Requirement General Statement Samples shall be subjected to Conformance inspections for compliance with design, configuration, workmanship, dimensional and testing requirements. Conformance inspection shall consist of the inspection methods, examinations and tests specified.
Conformance Inspection End Item Sampling General Statement Sampling for inspection shall be performed in accordance with ASQ/ANSI Z1.4. The sample shall be one (1) end item and the lot size shall be expressed in units of end items.
Conformance Inspection End Item Acceptance Criteria General Statement Acceptance quality limits (AQL) as specified in the contract and/or order, except where otherwise indicated.
Quality
General Statements - First Article Category Description Detail Statements
First Article Inspection - Quality
Acceptance Criteria General Statement The presence of defects exceeding AQLs specified in the contract or failure of any testing (end item, material or component) shall be cause for rejection of the first article.
First Article Inspection - Quality
Sampling General Statement The sample size shall be as specified in the contract. The sample unit shall be one finished end item and the lot size shall be expressed in units of end items.
First Article Inspection - Quality
Requirement General Statement Samples shall be subjected to First Article inspection for compliance with design, configuration, workmanship, dimensional and testing requirements. First article inspection shall consist of the inspection methods, examinations and tests specified.
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General Statements - Inspection Methods Category Description Detail Statements
Inspection Methods Inspection Conditions General Statement General Statement Unless otherwise specified in the contract inspections shall be performed in accordance with the test conditions specified in applicable test method documents and as specified by the inspection methods.
Inspection Methods End Item General Statement General Statement Finished end items shall be inspected in accordance with the inspection methods specified and those referenced specifications and standards unless otherwise excluded, amended, or modified in this specification or applicable procurement documents
Inspection Methods Testing End item General Statement General Statement Finished end items shall be examined and tested in accordance with the specified examinations and tests on the end item properties unless otherwise excluded, amended, or modified in this document or applicable procurement documents. End item physical tests apply to the finished end item to include all pre and post treatments, assemblies and operations.
Additional Quality General Statements Category Description Detail Statement
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Description All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Mesh Undershirt
MIL/CID Number MIL-DTL-32741
Style Status Development
Platform Combat
Environment Cold Weather
End Use End Use Update
Gender Unisex
Enterprise DoD | 01
Service AR | Army
Category APP | Apparel
Sub Category Blouses Shirts Swtrs |
Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |
Material Properties and Testing Requirements are to be found within the Material and Components identified.
End Item Properties and testing are to be found within End Item Testing
GENERAL STATEMENTS - MATERIAL AND COMPONENTS PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT
GS Tab Category Description Detail Statement
Material Properties and Testing Physical Requirements - Material Properties and Testing
End Item General Statement General Statement The end item shall conform to the requirements listed when tested as specified.
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Description All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Mesh Undershirt
MIL/CID Number MIL-DTL-32741
Style Status Development
Platform Combat
Environment Cold Weather
End Use End Use Update
Gender Unisex
Enterprise DoD | 01
Service AR | Army
Category APP | Apparel
Sub Category Blouses Shirts Swtrs |
Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |
Additional End Item Properties & Testing Requiremnts
Characteristic Characteristic Additional Detail UOM Min/Max Requirements Source Test method Test Method Options
Material Properties Color
End Item Testing
General Statements - End Item Testing Category Description Detail Statements
Physical Requirements - End Item Testing
General Statement The finished end item shall conform to the requirements listed when tested as specified.
End Item Testing
Characteristic Characteristic Additional Detail UOM Min/Max Requirements Source Test method Test Method Options
Dimensional Stability 50 washes, warp %|Percentage Maximum 6.5 American Association of Textile Chemist and Colorists
(AATCC)
AATCC TM150|Dimensional Changes of Garments after Home Laundering|3363|
Dimensional Stability 50 Washes, fill %|Percentage Maximum 20.0 American Association of Textile Chemist and Colorists
(AATCC)
AATCC TM150|Dimensional Changes of Garments after Home Laundering|3363|
Dimensional Stability 100 washes, warp %|Percentage Maximum 7.5 American Association of Textile Chemist and Colorists
(AATCC)
AATCC TM150|Dimensional Changes of Garments after Home Laundering|3363|
Dimensional Stability 100 washes, fill %|Percentage Maximum 20.0 American Association of Textile Chemist and Colorists
(AATCC)
AATCC TM150|Dimensional Changes of Garments after Home Laundering|3363|
Toxicity The finished blouse shall not present a health hazard and shall show compatibility with prolonged, direct skin contact, as specified in 40 CFR §798.2250, Dermal Toxicity, and 40 CFR §798.4100, Dermal Sensitization. Chemicals recognized by the Environmental Protection Agency as human carcinogens shall not be used.
Department of Defense - Internal
ITP6|Toxicity|3363| If dermal toxicity testing is required, it will be conducted in accordance with Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, current editions and applicable sections, which are consistent with OECD tests: Skin Sensitization 406 and Dermal Irritation 404 (https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/environment/oecd-g uidelines-for-the-testing-of -chemicals-section-4-health-effects_20745788?pa ge=1). Dermal sensitization:
https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/40/798.4100 Dermal toxicity:https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/40/798.
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Color Characteristic Characteristic Additional Detail UOM Min/Max Requirements Source Test method Test Method Options
Visual Shade Matching The color and appearance of the end item shall match the standard sample when viewed using the AATCC EP 9, Option C, with a primary light source simulating the spectral quality of average daylight, CIE Illuminant D65, with a color temperature of 6500 (± 200) Kelvin (K) illumination of 100 (± 20) foot candles. Alternatively, the color and appearance of the end item shall match the standard sample with a primary light source simulating artificial daylight, CIE Illuminant D75, with a color temperature of 7500K (± 200) illumination of 100 (± 20) foot candles in lieu of D65. The end item shall also be a good match to the standard sample with a secondary source simulating the spectral quality of incandescent lamplight, CIE Illuminant A, with a color temperature of 2856K (± 200).
American Association of Textile Chemist and Colorists
(AATCC)
AATCC EP9|Evaluation Procedure for Visual Assessment of Color Difference of Textile|3363|
Option C
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Description All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Mesh Undershirt
MIL/CID Number MIL-DTL-32741
Style Status Development
Platform Combat
Environment Cold Weather
End Use End Use Update
Gender Unisex
Enterprise DoD | 01
Service AR | Army
Category APP | Apparel
Sub Category Blouses Shirts Swtrs |
Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |
Internal Test Procedures
Internal Test Procedures- Style Source Test Method Test method options Test method description
Department of Defense - Internal
ITP6|Toxicity|3363| If dermal toxicity testing is required, it will be conducted in accordance with Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, current editions and applicable sections, which are consistent with OECD tests: Skin Sensitization 406 and Dermal Irritation 404 (https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/environment/oecd-guidelines-for-the-testing-of -chemicals-section-4-health-effects_20745788?page=1). Dermal sensitization:
https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/40/798.4100 Dermal toxicity:https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/40/798.2250
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Description All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Mesh Undershirt
MIL/CID Number MIL-DTL-32741
Style Status Development
Platform Combat
Environment Cold Weather
End Use End Use Update
Gender Unisex
Enterprise DoD | 01
Service AR | Army
Category APP | Apparel
Sub Category Blouses Shirts Swtrs |
Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |
Defects End Item
Item Defect Category NOs Defect Additional Detail Measurements Major Minor
1 Shirts Material 01 Hole, cut, tear, smash, burn, drill hole, run, needle chew, abrasion damaging the fabric, affecting appearance or serviceability þ ¨
2 Shirts Material 02 Any weakening defect such as smash, multiple float, thin place, drop stitch or loose slub that might develop into hole " þ ¨
3 Shirts Assembly and Workmanship 03 Distorted parts or poor workmanship ¨ þ
4 Shirts Stitching and Seaming 04 Needle chew ¨ þ
5 Shirts Stitching and Seaming 05 Stitches per inch not as specified ¨ þ
6 Shirts Stitching and Seaming 06 Stitching line not starting and/or ending where specified ¨ þ
7 Shirts Stitching and Seaming 07 Seam allowance not as specified ¨ þ
8 Shirts Stitching and Seaming 08 Omitted ¨ þ
9 Shirts Stitching and Seaming 09 Seam and/or stitch type not as specified ¨ þ
10 Shirts Bartacks 10 Omitted ¨ þ
11 Shirts Bartacks 11 Length not as specified ¨ þ
12 Shirts Bartacks 12 Loose and or tight stitch tension ¨ þ
13 Shirts Bartacks 13 Placement not as specified and/or misaligned ¨ þ
14 Shirts Cleanliness 14 Any spot and/or stain on outside that cannot be completely removed with a clean cloth moistened with water ¨ þ
15 Shirts Cleanliness 15 Objectionable odor ¨ þ
Defects
General Statements- Defects Category Description Detail Statement
1 Quality End Item General Statement General Statement The finished end item shall be examined and scored for the defects listed.
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Defects End Item
Item Defect Category NOs Defect Additional Detail Measurements Major Minor
16 Shirts Cleanliness 16 Thread ends on the outside of the garment ¨ þ
17 Shirts Labels 17 Omitted þ ¨
18 Shirts Labels 18 Font size, type and/or color not as specified þ ¨
19 Shirts Labels 19 Label size not as specified ¨ þ
20 Shirts Labels 20 Label not attached and/or finished as specified ¨ þ
21 Shirts Labels 21 Label placement not as specified and/or misaligned ¨ þ
22 Shirts Labels 22 Label not scannable ¨ þ
23 Shirts Labels 23 Label misshaped, distorted, creased, fraying, peeling or delaminating þ ¨
24 Shirts Packaging 24 Any garment not packaged in accordance with the contract or purchase order ¨ þ
25 Shirts Packaging 25 Any additional items included within the purchase order not in part of solicitation ¨ þ
Additional defects Part NOS Defect Major Minor
1 26 Stitches skipped or broken more than 1/4 inch but not more than 1/2 inch (on edge or top stitching when seam is seamed, turned, and stitched) ¨ þ
2 27 Run offs more than 1/2 inch but not more than 1 inch on edge or top stitching if not resulting in open seam ¨ þ
3 28 Seven or more thread ends on the interior of the garment measuring more than 1/2 inch þ ¨
4 29 Barcode not visible on folded, packaged item ¨ þ
5 30 Barcode attachment causes damage to the item. ¨ þ
6 31 Thread color not as specified ¨ þ
7 32 Scissor or knife cut, tear, visible mend, pull, snag or burn þ ¨
8 33 Component part omitted þ ¨
9 34 The edge of any component part required to be forced out having folds of more than 1/8 inch ¨ þ
10 35 Shade variation within a part or between parts ¨ þ
11 36 Dye streak, color not as specified ¨ þ
12 37 Open seam over 1/8 inch þ ¨
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Description All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Mesh Undershirt
MIL/CID Number MIL-DTL-32741
Style Status Development
Platform Combat
Environment Cold Weather
End Use End Use Update
Gender Unisex
Enterprise DoD | 01
Service AR | Army
Category APP | Apparel
Sub Category Blouses Shirts Swtrs |
Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |
Additional Packaging Details No Description
1 01
Packaging
General Statements- Packaging Category Description Detail Statement
General Statement - Packaging
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support For acquisition purposes, the packaging requirements shall be as specified in the contract or order. When packaging of materiel is to be performed by DoD or in-house contractor personnel, these personnel need to contact the responsible packaging activity to ascertain packaging requirements. Packaging requirements are maintained by the Inventory Control Point’s packaging activities within the Military Service or Defense Agency, or within the military service’s system commands. Packaging data retrieval is available from the managing Military Department’s or Defense Agency’s automated packaging files, CD-ROM products, or by contacting the responsible packaging activity.
2 General Statement - Packaging
General Preservation, packing and marking shall be as specified in the contract.
Additional Packaging General Statements Category Description Detail Statement
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Description All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Mesh Undershirt
MIL/CID Number MIL-DTL-32741
Style Status Development
Platform Combat
Environment Cold Weather
End Use End Use Update
Gender Unisex
Enterprise DoD | 01
Service AR | Army
Category APP | Apparel
Sub Category Blouses Shirts Swtrs |
Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |
Additional General Statements Category Description Detail Statement
1 General Statements
General Statements
General Statements Category Description Detail Statement comments
1 Distribution Statement A DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release. Distribution is unlimited.
Comments, Suggestions or Questions
Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center (CCDC SC)
Comments, suggestions, or questions on this document should be addressed to: Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center, 10 General Greene Ave, Natick, MA 01760-5019
3 Non Government Publications
American Association of Textile Chemist and Colorists
(AATCC)
Document Source Copies of these documents are available online at https://aatcc.org
Non Government Publications
General Statement The following documents form a part of this document to the extent specified herein. Unless otherwise specified, the issues of these documents are those specified in the solicitation or contract.
Other Government documents, drawings and publications
General Statement 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 specified in the solicitation or contract.
Government specifications, standards, and handbooks
General Statement 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.
Other Government documents, drawings and publications
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Document Source Copies of these documents are available online at https://www.ecfr.gov
8 Non Government Publications
American Society for Quality (ASQ) Document Source Copies of this document are available online at https://asq.org
9 Non Government Publications
ASTM International Document Source Copies of these documents are available online at http://www.astm.org.
Order of Precedence General Statement 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. Nothing in this document however, supersedes applicable laws and regulations unless a specific exemption has been obtained.
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Description All-Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Mesh Undershirt
MIL/CID Number MIL-DTL-32741
Style Status Development
Platform Combat
Environment Cold Weather
End Use End Use Update
Gender Unisex
Enterprise DoD | 01
Service AR | Army
Category APP | Apparel
Sub Category Blouses Shirts Swtrs |
Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |
Notes Grid Acquisition Requirement No Acquisition Type Acquisition Requirements
1 01 Scope Title, number, and date of this specification
2 02 Scope National stock numbers (NSNs)
3 03 Scope Classes, sizes, and lengths required
4 04 Quality When first article is required
5 05 Quality When conformance inspection is required
6 06 Quality Applicable Government patterns, drawings, standard samples, Embroidery , artwork and reference standards (including revisions)
7 07 Quality AQLs
8 08 Quality First article sampling and acceptance criteria, including sample size and sample unit
9 09 Quality Conformance inspection criteria
10 10 Quality Materials and components sampling and acceptance criteria
11 11 Quality Materials and components examinations and tests
Notes and Concluding Material
General Statements - Notes Category Description Detail Statement
1 General Statement - Notes General Statement This section contains information of a general or explanatory nature that may be helpful, but is not mandatory
Concluding Material General Statement The activities listed were interested in this item as of the date of publication. Since organizations and responsibilities can change, you should verify the currency of the information above using the ASSIST Online database at https://assist.dla.mil.
Information Requests Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support General Statement For access to information such as specifications, drawings, and standard shade samples of cloth, go to https://www.dla.mil/TroopSupport/ClothingandTextiles/SpecRequest.aspx for DLA’s Troop Support’s Clothing and Textile Specification/Pattern/Drawing request form. Complete the request form and then submit the form.
Request to use equivalent materials or components should be sent to the contracting officer for approval by the military service.
4 NSN General Statement NSN's provided are for informational purposes only.
5 Acquisition Requirements General Statement Acquisition documents should specify the following acquisition requirements. See below:
Known Sources Others Product Code Vendor Comments
1 Peckham Vocational Industries | V197 |
Additional Notes Grid Acquisition Requirement No Acquisition Type Acquisition Requirements
Notes Grid Acquisition Requirement No Acquisition Type Acquisition Requirements
12 12 Quality Toxicity requirements and testing
13 13 Packaging Packaging requirements, additional
14 14 Quality Shade Examination
15 15 Quality End item sampling and acceptance criteria
Known Sources Material Product Code Vendor Material Name Comments
1 Hornwood | HWD | all 3 materials
NSN 8415016968304
Size Medium
Additional Notes add
Item Details Intended End Use The undershirt is part of a base layer set intended for use with the cold weather clothing layering system worn by personnel of the United States Marine Corps.
Keyword listing Extreme cold weather Marine Corps No drip No melt Thermal Underlayer
Comments Fit information. The undershirt should fit close to the body, offering adequate wearing and functional ease without appearing baggy or loose. The undershirt hem should sit at approximately the low hip. The undershirt features a drop shoulder. The armhole should fit comfortably with no restriction.
Concluding Material Project Number 8415-2022-040
Preparing Activity Navy - MC
Review Activities Review Activities
1 Army - AV
2 Army - CR
3 Army - MI
4 Navy - AS
5 Navy - NU
6 Air Force - 03
7 DLA - CT
8 Air Force - 70
9 Navy - CG1
Civilian Agencies Civilian Agencies
Custodian Custodian
1 Navy - MC
2 Army - GL
3 Air Force - 11
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