Attachment 1 (L5) - AR-ETP-25-103-Softshell Trouser_1.1_05Sep2025.pdf

Department of Defense Clothing and Textiles

Style# AR-ETP-25-103

Description All Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |

Scope

Description Scope

This product covers the requirements for the wind resistant softshell trousers for use in extreme cold weather that is apart of All-Range Tactical Clothing

Design

Soft shell trouser for cold weather

Size & Length X Small / X Short

X Small / Short

X Small / Regular

X Small / Long

X Small / X Long

Small / X Short

Small / Short

Small / Regular

Small / Long

Small / X Long

Medium / X Short

Medium / Short

Medium / Regular

Medium / Long

Medium / X Long

Large / X Short

Large / Short

Large / Regular

Large / Long

Large / X Long

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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

Size & Length X Large / X Short

X Large / Short

X Large / Regular

X Large / Long

X Large / X Long

XX Large / X Short

XX Large / Short

XX Large / Regular

XX Large / Long

XX Large / X Long

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Description All Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |

Materials Image/Sketch Product Code Description Placement Material Type Total Composition Comments

AR-MTP-24-156 Woven Stretch 4-way

Outershell, CB waist stretch panel, Inseam Gusset Panel, knee patch

Woven

Nylon/Spandex 91/9 ~7 yards

AR-MTP-24-158 330D Nylon 5.5oz/yd^2

Lower Leg Reinforcement, Knee

(Inner), Low Leg Zipper Flaps

Woven

Nylon 100 ~2 yards MIL-DTL-32439 Type IV Class 2

AR-MTP-24-134 Nylon Plain Weave Hip Pocket Woven

~1 yard

AR-MTP-24-143 Lightweight Non-fusible Interlining

Low leg zipper flaps pocket Flap Side

Vent Flap & extension Extension and Fly facing (for fly facing pattern is Cut 2 to double stiffness)

Non Woven

~0.25 yards

AR-MTP-25-197 330D Nylon 6.0 oz/yd^2 Knee (Outer) Woven

Nylon 100 MIL-DTL-32439 Type IV Class 3

Components Image/Sketch Product Code Description QTY Additional Description Placement Comments

Materials and Components

General Statements - Materials and Components Category Description Statements

Recycled, recovered, or environmentally preferable materials General Statement Recycled, recovered, environmentally preferable, or biobased 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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Components Image/Sketch Product Code Description QTY Additional Description Placement Comments

AR-CTP-24-195 No. 5, Type I, Style 4 - Continuous Element 1 7.5 inches Front Fly A-A-55634 Type I Alters - per pattern

AR-CTP-24-195 No. 5, Type I, Style 4 - Continuous Element 2 11.5 inches Side Vent A-A-55634 Type I Grades and Alters per pattern

AR-CTP-24-195 No. 5, Type I, Style 4 - Continuous Element 2 14 inches Lower Leg A-A-55634 Type I Alters per pattern

AR-CTP-24-190 Zipper, No. 5, Type I, Style 7 2 Cut to Length at 11 inches finishes at 9 inches functional Cargo Pocket

A-A-55634 Type I Surplus is turned and caught in stitch.

AR-CTP-24-166 Nylon Fastener Tape, Hook, 1" Width 2 2 inches Side waist Flap A-A-55126 Type II Class 1 Style A

AR-CTP-24-165 Nylon Fastener Tape, Pile, 1" Width 2 3 inches Side waist A-A-55126 Class 1 Style A

AR-CTP-24-198 Nylon tape 1" width 2 10 inches, finishes at 9 inches Cargo Pocket Zip Reinforcement MIL-DTL-5038 Type III

AR-CTP-24-198 Nylon tape 1" width 2 1.5 inches Hem Snap Reinforcement MIL-DTL-5038 Type III

AR-CTP-24-198 Nylon tape 1" width 2 3.25 inches Waistband Snap Reinforcement MIL-DTL-5038 Type III

AR-CTP-24-199 Nylon tape 3/8" width 4 3 inches Side Hem Stirrups MIL-DTL-5038 Type III

AR-CTP-24-200 Nylon tape 1" width (Heavy) 4 4 inches, finishes at 2.5 inches Front Waist band MIL-DTL-5038 Type III

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Label Image/Sketch Product Code Description Material Comments

AR-CTP-24-113 Bar Code Label/Tag Paper

AR-CTP-24-115 Identification and care label

Components Image/Sketch Product Code Description QTY Additional Description Placement Comments

AR-CTP-24-203 Nylon tape, 1/4" width 2 6 inches Side Vent MIL-DTL-5038 Type III Zipper Pull

AR-CTP-24-203 Nylon tape, 1/4" width 1 6 inches Fly MIL-DTL-5038 Type III Zipper Pull

AR-CTP-24-203 Nylon tape, 1/4" width 2 6 inches Cargo Pocket MIL-DTL-5038 Type III Zipper Pull

AR-CTP-24-203 Nylon tape, 1/4" width 2 6 inches Low leg MIL-DTL-5038 Type III Zipper Pull

AR-CTP-24-152 Elastic 1.5" Width 1 8 inches Back Waist Band MIL-W-5664 Type II Class 1

AR-CTP-24-208 Snaps (Male Part), No Gloss 4 Center Front Waist band (2), Hem Opening (2)

MIL-DTL-10884 Style 2A Finish

AR-CTP-24-207 Snaps (Female Part), No Gloss 4 Center Front Waist band (2), Hem Opening (2)

MIL-DTL-10884 Style 2A Finish

AR-CTP-24-131 Thread, Nylon, Tex 46-51 All Seams A-A-59826 Type 1 Class B

AR-CTP-24-176 Polyester Cotton-Covered Thread All Top Stitching A-A-50199 Type 1

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Artwork

Image/Sketch ProductCode Description Artwork type Comments

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Description All Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |

Material- Colors Image/Sketch Product Code Description Placement Colorway1

AR-MTP-24-156 Woven Stretch 4-way Outershell, CB waist stretch panel, Inseam Gusset Panel, knee patch

0001 | Army OCP Print |

AR-MTP-24-158 330D Nylon 5.5oz/yd^2 Lower Leg Reinforcement, Knee (Inner), Low Leg Zipper Flaps

0001 | Army OCP Print |

AR-MTP-24-134 Nylon Plain Weave Hip Pocket 501/505 | Urban Gray |

AR-MTP-24-143 Lightweight Non-fusible Interlining

Low leg zipper flaps pocket Flap Side Vent Flap & extension Extension and

Fly facing (for fly facing pattern is Cut 2 to double stiffness)

WHT | White |

AR-MTP-25-197 330D Nylon 6.0 oz/yd^2 Knee (Outer) 0001 | Army OCP Print |

Component-Colors Image/Sketch Product Code Description Colorway1

Colorways Color Family Color Image/Swatch (Ref)L (Ref)A (Ref)B Comments

Camouflage | 0001 | Army OCP Print |

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.

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Component-Colors Image/Sketch Product Code Description Colorway1

AR-CTP-24-195 No. 5, Type I, Style 4 - Continuous Element 499 | Tan |

AR-CTP-24-195 No. 5, Type I, Style 4 - Continuous Element 499 | Tan |

AR-CTP-24-195 No. 5, Type I, Style 4 - Continuous Element 499 | Tan |

AR-CTP-24-190 Zipper, No. 5, Type I, Style 7 499 | Tan |

AR-CTP-24-166 Nylon Fastener Tape, Hook, 1" Width 499 | Tan |

AR-CTP-24-165 Nylon Fastener Tape, Pile, 1" Width 499 | Tan |

AR-CTP-24-198 Nylon tape 1" width 499 | Tan |

AR-CTP-24-198 Nylon tape 1" width 499 | Tan |

AR-CTP-24-198 Nylon tape 1" width 499 | Tan |

AR-CTP-24-199 Nylon tape 3/8" width 499 | Tan |

AR-CTP-24-200 Nylon tape 1" width (Heavy) 499 | Tan |

AR-CTP-24-203 Nylon tape, 1/4" width 499 | Tan |

AR-CTP-24-203 Nylon tape, 1/4" width 499 | Tan |

AR-CTP-24-203 Nylon tape, 1/4" width 499 | Tan |

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Label - Colors Image/Sketch Product Code Description

AR-CTP-24-113 Bar Code Label/Tag

AR-CTP-24-115 Identification and care label

Component-Colors Image/Sketch Product Code Description Colorway1

AR-CTP-24-203 Nylon tape, 1/4" width 499 | Tan |

AR-CTP-24-152 Elastic 1.5" Width 2414 | White |

AR-CTP-24-208 Snaps (Male Part), No Gloss 499 | Tan |

AR-CTP-24-207 Snaps (Female Part), No Gloss 499 | Tan |

AR-CTP-24-131 Thread, Nylon, Tex 46-51 499 | Tan |

AR-CTP-24-176 Polyester Cotton-Covered Thread 499 | Tan |

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Description All Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

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 Artwork General Statement The artwork shall conform to the requirements listed when examined as specified.

Label and Artwork Placement Label General Statement The label(s) shall conform to the requirements listed when examined as specified.

Label Additional Details

Label Label Placement Measurement Image/Sketch Comments

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Artwork Artwork Placement Measurement Image/Sketch Comments

Artwork Additional Details

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Description All Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |

Pattern List Pattern Name Piece Part Cut Parts Material Name comments

PD25_07-FRONT-LEG-TOP FRONT TOP LEG 2 Woven Stretch 4-way (A) Shell

PD25_07-BACK-LEG-TOP BACK LEG TOP 2 Woven Stretch 4-way (A) Shell

PD25_07-POCKET-FLAP POCKET FLAP 4 Woven Stretch 4-way (A) Shell

PD25_07-POCKET-FACING POCKET FACING 2 Woven Stretch 4-way (A) Shell

PD25_07-SIDE-TAB SIDE TAB 2 Woven Stretch 4-way (A) Shell

PD25_07-RIGHT-FRONT-WB RIGHT FRONT WAISTBAND 2 Woven Stretch 4-way (A) Shell

PD25_07-LEFT-FRONT-WB LEFT FRONT WAISTBAND 2 Woven Stretch 4-way (A) Shell

PD25_07-RGT-FLY-EXT RIGHT FLY EXTENSION 2 Woven Stretch 4-way (A) Shell

PD25_07-CENTER-BACK-WB CENTER BACK WAISTBAND 1 Woven Stretch 4-way (A) Shell

PD25_07-BACK-HIP-ZIP-FLAP BACK HIP ZIPPER FLAP 2 Woven Stretch 4-way (A) Shell

PD25_07-FRONT-HIP-ZIP-FLAP FRONT HIP ZIP FLAP 2 Woven Stretch 4-way (A) Shell

Patterns

General Statements - Patterns GS Tab Category Description Detail Statements

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.

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.

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Pattern List Pattern Name Piece Part Cut Parts Material Name comments

PD25_07-BACK-SIDE-WB BACK SIDE WAISTBAND 4 Woven Stretch 4-way (A) Shell

PD25_07-FLY-FACING FLY FACING 1 Woven Stretch 4-way (A) Shell

PD25_07-POCKET-BAG-TOP POCKET BAG TOP 2 Woven Stretch 4-way (A) Shell

PD25_07-POCKET-BAG POCKET BAG 2 Woven Stretch 4-way (A) Shell

PD25_07-INSEAM-GUSSET INSEAM GUSSET 1 Woven Stretch 4-way (S) Stretch

PD25_07-CENTER-BACK-INSERT CENTER BACK INSERT 1 Woven Stretch 4-way (S) Stretch

PD25_07-BELT-LOOPS BELT LOOPS 1 Woven Stretch 4-way (S) Stretch

PD25_07-LOW-LEG-RNF LOW LEG REINFORCEMENT 2 330D Nylon 5.5oz/yd^2 (R) Reinforcement 5.5 oz/yd^2

PD25_07-LOW-LEG-ZIP-FLAP LOW LEG ZIP FLAP 4 330D Nylon 5.5oz/yd^2 (R) Reinforcement 5.5 oz/yd^2

PD25_07-LOW-LEG-ZIP-GUARD LOW LEG ZIP GUARD 2 330D Nylon 5.5oz/yd^2 (R) Reinforcement 5.5 oz/yd^2

PD25_07-KNEE KNEE 2 330D Nylon 5.5oz/yd^2 (R) Reinforcement 5.5 oz/yd^2

PD25_07-KNEE KNEE 2 330D Nylon 6.0 oz/yd^2 (B) Reinforcement 6.0 oz/yd^2

PD25_07-POCKET-BAG-LNR-TOP POCKET BAG LINER TOP 2 Nylon Plain Weave (L) Lining

PD25_07-POCKET-BAG-LNR-BTM POCKET BAG LINER BOTTOM 2 Nylon Plain Weave (L) Lining

PD25_07-LOW-LEG-ZIP-GUARD-INT LOW LEG ZIP GUARD INTERLING 2 Lightweight Non-fusible Interlining (I) Interlining

PD25_07-POCKET-FLAP-INT POCKET FLAP INTERLINING 2 Lightweight Non-fusible Interlining (I) Interlining

PD25_07-SIDE-TAB-INT SIDE TAB INTERLINING 2 Lightweight Non-fusible Interlining (I) Interlining

PD25_07-RIGHT-FRONT-WB-INT RIGHT FRONT WAISTBAND INTERLINING 1 Lightweight Non-fusible Interlining (I) Interlining

PD25_07-LEFT-FRONT-WB-INT LEFT FRONT WAISTBAND INTERLINING 1 Lightweight Non-fusible Interlining (I) Interlining

PD25_07-FLY-EXTENSION-INT RIGHT FLY EXTENSION INTERLINING 1 Lightweight Non-fusible Interlining (I) Interlining

PD25_07-BACK-HIP-ZIP-FLAP-INT BACK HIP ZIP FLAP INTERLINING 2 Lightweight Non-fusible Interlining (I) Interlining

PD25_07-FRT-HIP-ZIP-FLAP-INT FRONT HIP ZIP FLAP INTERLINING 2 Lightweight Non-fusible Interlining (I) Interlining

PD25_07-FLY-FACING-INT FLY FACING INTERLINING 2 Lightweight Non-fusible Interlining (I) Interlining

PD25_07-LOW-LEG-ZIP-FLAP-INT LOW LEG ZIP FLAP INTERLINING 2 Lightweight Non-fusible Interlining (I) Interlining

PD25_07-BACK-SIDE-WB-INT BACK SIDE WAISTBAND INTERLINING 2 Lightweight Non-fusible Interlining (I) Interlining

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Pattern Name Piece Part Cut Part Comments Image

PD25_07-WAISTBAND-WE

BBING-TMP

WAIST BAND WEBBING FOR

SUSPENDER LOOPS

0 (T) TEMPLATE

PD25_07-LEFT-FRONT-WB-

TMP

LEFT FRONT WAISTBAND

TEMPLATE

0 (T) TEMPLATE

PD25_07-WAISTBAND-ELA

STIC-TMP

WAISTBAND ELASTIC 0 (T) TEMPLATE

PD25_07-RIGHT-FRONT-W

B-TMP

RIGHT FRONT WAISTBAND

TEMPLATE

0 (T) TEMPLATE

PD25_07-SUS-ATT-VLC-TM

P

SUSPENDER ATTACHMENTS

VELCRO

0 (T) TEMPLATE

PD25_07-SUS-FRT-ELS-TM

P

SUSPENDER FRONT

ELASTIC

0 (T) TEMPLATE

PD25_07-HEM-SNP-RNF-T

MP

HEM SNAP REIFORCEMENT 0 (T) TEMPLATE

PD25_07-WB-SNP-RNF-TM

P

WAISTBAND SNAP

REIFORCEMENT

0 (T) TEMPLATE

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Description All Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

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) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |

Construction Images

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Description All Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |

Additional Images and Description Image Description

Front view details

Back view details

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Description All Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |

Additional Images and Description Image Description

Inside Front view details

Front & Back suspenders view details

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Description All Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |

Additional Images and Description Image Description

Suspenders construction details

Construction Details Construction Area / Location Description Requirement Image Number

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Construction Details

Preparation 1) Cut fabric, cording, tape, and webbing according to the Cutters Must and Bill of Materials (BOM).

2) Ensure cord ends, tape, and webbing are seared with a hot knife or cutter to ensure unraveling is prevented. Round edges that are pointed and sharp.

3) Add markings to all pattern pieces according to the patterns and templates, which include snaps, webbing locations, pocket locations, belt loops, hook and loop, and front and under zipper guards.

4) Sew down interlining to waistband, zipper flap, pocket flap, fly facing, and fly extension.

5) Bar tack zipper pulls on the zipper,

(2) bar tacks each zipper pull tape.

Front PART I 1) Sew front top pleats along the waist seam with double needle or two row top sitiches. Length of stitching is marked on the pattern.

2) Prep pocket hang bag: Serge with safety stitch, the pocket bag to the mesh snow barrier.

3) Sew front hang pocket: Align the pocket bag piece on the front self piece and sew seam allowance. Turn the seam right side out and double needle top stitch from the edge. Then fold the pocket bag to align the side and serge the pocket bag closed with safety

Front PART II 4) Sew knee darts on the knee pieces.

Then single needle top stitch the darts on the right side while having seam allowance facing down. Then put together the two middle section dart knee pieces, then baste stitch the top and bottom of the knee piece to keep in place.

5) Sew knee onto the front top leg piece. Serge seam allowance, seam allowance towards the top and double

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BACK 1) Sew center back rise seam, serge seam allowance, and push seam allowance to wearer's right side and double needle top stitch seam allowance down.

2) On the back top self piece, sew the zipper on the out-seam, following the pattern. Then serge seam allowance and top stitch. On the other half of the zipper, sew the zipper guard.

3) Attach the center back insert to back leg top. Serge seam allowance and double needle top stitch.

4) Sew the back top leg to the front top leg piece at the out-seam. Serge seam allowance, push seam allowance towards the front and double needle top stitch down.

LOW LEG 1) Serge the lower leg reinforcement piece on the zipper flap section, indicated in pattern. Then sew zipper fold zipper flap along indicated markings on the pattern and sew the zipper. Then top stitch 1/8" from edge of the zipper flap.

2) Sew the other half of the zipper in between the zipper guard and the lower leg reinforcement piece for a clean finish. Serge and top stich.

3) Hemming the legs: Sew down with a box X of the low leg elastic to indicated location on the pattern. Serge seam allowance, fold seam allowance and top stitch while also adding in the tape loops at the indicated location.

4) Bartack zipper.

JOINING- PART I 1) Sew front with knee to the back top legs, serge seam allowance, push seam allowance towards the front and double needle top stitch

2) PREP cargo pocket: sew inverted box pleat following the pattern and top stitch 1/8" from the edge. The bellow of the pocket is pleated and top stitched 1/8" from the edge. Attach the zipper in between the cargo pocket and the facing for a clean finish. Top stitch 1/8" from cargo hem edge. Fold seam allowance and top stitch the facing down. Sew zipper flap with right sides facing together, turn right side out and top stitch the perimeter of the flap 1/8" from the edge. Serge the top of pocket flap and the sides of the cargo pocket.

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Construction Details Secondary

Construction Area / Location Description Requirement Image Number

JOINING - PART II 3) Sew zipper cargo pocket down in location indicated on the pattern. Sew the pocket flap down and fold flat with a double needle top stitch. Sew the top half of the zipper onto the pant leg.

Fly 1) Serge front rise on the front top pieces. Serge the fly facing and extensions.

2) Sew the interlining onto the extension and top stitch with 1/8" from the edge. Serge extension. Sew right fly extension with the zipper sandwiched in between and top stitch from folded edge.

3) Sew the left fly facing and top stitch 1/8" from the edge. Place left side onto the right side and sew the zipper onto the left fly facing piece.

INSEAM AND LOW LEG 1) Sew gusset to the back top leg pieces. Serge, turn seam allowance towards the gusset, and double needle top stitch.

2) Sew inseam for the top legs + knee pieces. Serge and turn top stitch towards the gusset and double needle top stitch.

3) Sew lower leg pieces to the upper pant having the zipper flap align with the out-seam. Serge, seam allowance towards the knee, and double needle top stitch.

Waistband 1) Sew front waist bands with interlining. Sew side back waist bands with interling and join center back elastic.

2) Attach the belt loops to the top of the trouser at indicated location on the pattern.

3) Sew inner waistband onto waist seam on trouser, then fold seam allowance on the outer waistband and top stitch the entire waistband 1/8" from the edge.

4) Sew suspender loops onto waistband with a box X(4) and sew loops(2) on side back waist band.

FINISHING 1) Set the snaps at CF & side leg.

2) Bar-tack according to the construction table.

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Stitches and Seams Seaming

Area/Location Seaming Area

Operation Operation Detail Stitch Type Seam Type Additional Details Stitches Per Inch(SPI) Comments

At all joining seams

301 SSa-1/SSa-2 9-11 SSa-2 for all joining except low leg at zip flap and waist band/ SSa-1 at low leg zip flap

Top of waistband, front fly and low leg zipper guard

301 SSae-1 9-11

Waistband 301 BSc-1 9-11 attaching waistband at waist seam

Quilting 301 SSv-1 3/8" gauge 9-11 along zipper guards

Waist darts 301 OSf-2 9-11 knife pleat double needle top stitch to secure

Knee darts 301 OSf-1 9-11

Sideseams 301 LSq-3 9-11

Serging 504 EFd-1 9-11

Construction Area / Location Description Requirement Image

SUSPENDER 1) Cut elastic, hook, loop, tape, and webbing according to the and Bill of Materials (BOM)

2) Ensure elastic, tape and hook loop are seared with a hot knife or cutter to ensure unraveling is prevented.

3) Add markings to all pattern pieces according to the patterns and

SUSPENDER 1) Thread tape through hardware and fold back. Sew loop onto the tape with a box stitch catching the tape that is folded back. Sew hook onto the tail end of the loop with a box stitch catching the tape that folds back.

2) Thread (2) front elastic onto the plastic common loop and sew end into the plastic slip lock. Thread the (2) back elastics onto the plastic common loop and sew.

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Bartacks / Tacks / Backtacks Placement Size(Inches) Stiches Per Inch Number Horizontal Vertical Comments

Trouser Belt Loops 7/8 37 STITCHES/TACK 5 þ ¨

Trouser Bottom of hip vent (2) and top of low leg zipper at joining seam (2)

7/8 37 STITCHES/TACK 4

þ ¨ for low leg - bartack along row of double needle topstitch closest to seam Trouser Side waist tab 5/8 29 STITCHES/TACK 4

¨ þ Trouser Front pocket at top/waist 5/8 29 STITCHES/TACK 2 þ ¨ along topstitch of waistband

Trouser Front pocket at bottom of pocket opening

5/8 29 STITCHES/TACK 2

¨ ¨ Angled

Trouser Cargo Pockets and flaps 5/8 29 STITCHES/TACK 10 þ ¨ 2 per flap, 3 per pocket bag

Trouser Cargo Pockets and flaps 5/8 29 STITCHES/TACK 8 ¨ þ 1 per flap, 3 per pocket bag

Stitches and Seams Seaming

Area/Location Seaming Area

Operation Operation Detail Stitch Type Seam Type Additional Details Stitches Per Inch(SPI) Comments

Belt loops 301 EFp-2 3/4" gauge 9-11

Hem 301 EFb-1 and EFb-2

EFb-1 9-11 hem finishes at 1-1/16" - topstitch 1" up from finished edge attachment of pockets

301 LSd-1 9-11

Hook and loop attachment

301 LSbj-1 1/8(± 1/32)-inch from edge 9-11

Waist adjustment tabs

301 LSs-1 9-11

J-stitch LSbj-1 9-11

Inside of the waistband suspender loop box x stitch 301 9-11 1/2" x 3/4" - at each end of suspender attachment - 1/16' from edge

Side of the waistband sew down elastic box x stitch 301 9-11 1/2" x 3/4" - at each end of suspender attachment - 1/16' from edge

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Bartacks / Tacks / Backtacks Placement Size(Inches) Stiches Per Inch Number Horizontal Vertical Comments

Trouser Front Fly - J-stitch at side 3/8 29 STITCHES/TACK 1 ¨ þ

Trouser Front Fly - J-stitch at bottom 3/8 29 STITCHES/TACK 1 þ ¨

Trouser Gusset front and back rise at inseam intersection

3/8 29 STITCHES/TACK 2

þ ¨ along 1st row of double needle topstitch

Trouser Lower leg zipper ends 3/8 29 STITCHES/TACK 4 ¨ þ

Trouser Zipper pulls 3/8 29 STITCHES/TACK 14 ¨ þ 2 per pull

Trouser Suspender Loop 1/2 X 3/4 9 to 11 8 ¨ þ 2 per attachment

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Description All Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

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

¨ L7B03 RELAXED WAIST - ON HALF (Long) MEASURED STRAIGHT FROM INNER FOLD EDGE TO EDGE 16 1/2 1/2 0 2 0 2 2 2

¨ L7B02 RELAXED WAIST - ON HALF (Regular) MEASURED STRAIGHT FROM INNER FOLD EDGE TO EDGE 16 1/2 1/2 2 2 0 2 2 2

¨ L7B04 RELAXED WAIST - ON HALF (XLong) MEASURED STRAIGHT FROM INNER FOLD EDGE TO EDGE 20 1/2 1/2 0 0 0 0 0 2

¨ 1 RELAXED WAIST (ON HALF) (Short) Measurement taken straight from inner part of folded finished top edge to edge at outseam location of waistband (relaxed)

16 1/2 1/2 2 2 0 2 0 0

¨ L6B03 Extended Waist - On Half (Long) ELASTIC STRETCHED (FABRIC FLAT) / FOLD EDGE TO EDGE

/ STRAIGHT 18 1/2 1/2 0 2 0 2 2 2

¨ L6B02 Extended Waist - On Half (Regular) ELASTIC STRETCHED (FABRIC FLAT) / FOLD EDGE TO EDGE

/ STRAIGHT 18 1/2 1/2 2 2 0 2 2 2

¨ L6B01 Extended Waist - On Half (Short) ELASTIC STRETCHED (FABRIC FLAT) / FOLD EDGE TO EDGE

/ STRAIGHT 18 1/2 1/2 2 2 0 2 0 0

¨ L6B04 Extended Waist - On Half (XLong) ELASTIC STRETCHED (FABRIC FLAT) / FOLD EDGE TO EDGE

/ STRAIGHT 22 1/2 1/2 0 0 0 0 0 2

¨ 2 WAIST BAND HEIGHT (AT OUTSEAM, CF AND

CB)

Measurement taken from finished top edge of waistband to waist seam at outseam, CF and CB 2 1/8 0 0 0 0 0 0

¨ D0037.1e Front Rise Waist at Top, to Gusset Seam at Top Long

Lay garment so rise is flat, measure the distance along the seam from front at top of gusset seam, to top of waist edge

9 1/2 1/4 0 1/2 0 1/2 1/2 1/2

¨ D00371.d Front Rise Waist at Top, to Gusset Seam at Top Regular

Lay garment so rise is flat, measure the distance along the seam from front at top of gusset seam, to top of waist edge

9 1/4 1/2 1/2 0 1/2 1/2 1/2

¨ D0037.1c Front Rise Waist at Top, to Gusset Seam at Top Short

Lay garment so rise is flat, measure the distance along the seam from front at top of gusset seam, to top of waist edge

8 1/2 1/4 - 1/2 1/2 0 1/2 0 0

¨ D0037.1f Front Rise Waist at Top, to Gusset Seam at Top XLong

Lay garment so rise is flat, measure the distance along the seam from front at top of gusset seam, to top of waist edge

11 1/4 0 0 0 0 0 1/2

¨ L7B09 THIGH WIDTH - ON HALF (Short) MEASURED STRAIGHT FROM SEAM TO SEAM AT MIDDLE

OF 2 KNEE DARTS 16 3/8 1 1 0 1 0 0

Department of Defense Clothing and Textiles

Style# AR-ETP-25-103

Description All Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

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

Base Size Medium

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Small Small Mediu m Large X

Large

XX

Large

¨ L7B10 THIGH WIDTH - ON HALF (Regular) MEASURED STRAIGHT FROM SEAM TO SEAM AT MIDDLE

OF 2 KNEE DARTS 16 3/8 1 1 0 1 1 1

¨ L7B11 THIGH WIDTH - ON HALF (Long) MEASURED STRAIGHT FROM SEAM TO SEAM AT MIDDLE

OF 2 KNEE DARTS 16 3/8 0 1 0 1 1 1

¨ L7B12 THIGH WIDTH - ON HALF (XLong) MEASURED STRAIGHT FROM SEAM TO SEAM AT MIDDLE

OF 2 KNEE DARTS 18 3/8 0 0 0 0 0 1

¨ L6B05 KNEE WIDTH - ON HALF (Short) KNEE DART @ SIDE SEAM / FOLD EDGE TO EDGE /

STRAIGHT 11 5/8 3/8 1 1 0 1 0 0

¨ L6B06 KNEE WIDTH - ON HALF (Regular) KNEE DART @ SIDE SEAM / FOLD EDGE TO EDGE /

STRAIGHT 11 5/8 3/8 1 1 0 1 1 0

¨ L6B07 KNEE WIDTH - ON HALF (Long) KNEE DART @ SIDE SEAM / FOLD EDGE TO EDGE /

STRAIGHT 11 5/8 3/8 0 1 0 1 1 1

¨ L6B08 KNEE WIDTH - ON HALF (XLong) KNEE DART @ SIDE SEAM / FOLD EDGE TO EDGE /

STRAIGHT 13 5/8 3/8 0 0 0 0 0 1

¨ L7B06 BACK YOKE HEIGHT - AT OUTSEAM MEASURED ALONG SEAM OF OUTSEAM FROM BACK

WAIST SEAM TO TOP EDGE 1 5/8 1/8 0 0 0 0 0 0

¨ L7B08 BACK YOKE HEIGHT - AT CB MEASURED STRAIGHT FROM CENTER BACK YOKE SEAM

TO YOKE TOP EDGE 2 3/4 1/4 0 0 0 0 0 0

¨ D0042.1c Back Rise Waist at Top, to Gusset Seam at Top Short

Lay garment so rise is flat, measure the distance along the seam from back gusset seam at top to waist edge 9 1/2 1/4 1/2 1/2 0 1/2 0 0

¨ D0042.1d Back Rise Waist at Top, to Gusset Seam at Top Regular

Lay garment so rise is flat, measure the distance along the seam from back gusset seam at top to waist edge 10 1/4 1/2 1/2 0 1/2 1/2 1/2

¨ D0042.1e Back Rise Waist at Top, to Gusset Seam at Top Long

Lay garment so rise is flat, measure the distance along the seam from back gusset seam at top to waist edge 10 1/2 1/4 0 1/2 0 1/2 1/2 1/2

¨ D0042.1f Back Rise Waist at Top, to Gusset Seam at Top XLong

Lay garment so rise is flat, measure the distance along the seam from back gusset seam at top to waist edge 12 1/4 0 0 0 0 0 1/2

¨ L7B17 GUSSET WIDTH AT CROTCH MEASURED STRAIGHT FROM INTERSECTION AT FRONT

RISE SEAM TO INTERSECTION AT BACK RISE SEAM 6 1/2 1/4 0 0 0 0 0 0

¨ L7B19 FRONT INSEAM LENGTH (Short) MEASURED ALONG SEAM FROM INTERESCTION OF

GUSSET SEAM @ FRONT INSEAM TO BOTTOM HEM EDGE 29 3/4 1/2 0 0 0 0 0 0

¨ L7B20 FRONT INSEAM LENGTH (Regular) MEASURED ALONG SEAM FROM INTERESCTION OF

GUSSET SEAM @ FRONT INSEAM TO BOTTOM HEM EDGE 31 1/4 1/2 0 0 0 0 0 0

¨ L7B21 FRONT INSEAM LENGTH (Long) MEASURED ALONG SEAM FROM INTERESCTION OF

GUSSET SEAM @ FRONT INSEAM TO BOTTOM HEM EDGE 32 3/4 1/2 0 0 0 0 0 0

¨ L7B22 FRONT INSEAM LENGTH (XLong) MEASURED ALONG SEAM FROM INTERESCTION OF

GUSSET SEAM @ FRONT INSEAM TO BOTTOM HEM EDGE 34 1/4 1/2 0 0 0 0 0 0

¨ D0050.1c Outseam Top Waist Edge to Hem Short Along outseam from top of waist edge to bottom hem opening 40 1/2 1/4 - 1/2 1/2 0 1/2 1/2 1/2

¨ D0050.1d Outseam Top Waist Edge to Hem Regular Along outseam from top of waist edge to bottom hem opening 43 1/4 1/2 1/2 0 1/2 1/2 1/2

¨ D0050.1e Outseam Top Waist Edge to Hem Long Along outseam from top of waist edge to bottom hem opening 45 1/2 1/4 0 1/2 0 1/2 1/2 1/2

¨ D0050.1f Outseam Top Waist Edge to Hem XLong Along outseam from top of waist edge to bottom hem opening 49 1/4 0 0 0 0 0 1/2

¨ L5B01 LEG OPENING - ON HALF (Short)

MEASURE STRAIGHT FROM FOLD EDGE TO EDGE (FOR

PATTERN MEASUREMENT, ADD 3/8" TO ACCOMMODATE

ZIPPER WIDTH)

9 1/2 1/2 1/2 0 1/2 0 0

¨ L5B02 LEG OPENING - ON HALF (Regular)

MEASURE STRAIGHT FROM FOLD EDGE TO EDGE (FOR

PATTERN MEASUREMENT, ADD 3/8" TO ACCOMMODATE

ZIPPER WIDTH)

9 1/2 1/2 1/2 0 1/2 1/2 1/2

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Small Small Mediu m Large X

Large

XX

Large

¨ L5B03 LEG OPENING - ON HALF (Long)

MEASURE STRAIGHT FROM FOLD EDGE TO EDGE (FOR

PATTERN MEASUREMENT, ADD 3/8" TO ACCOMMODATE

ZIPPER WIDTH)

9 1/2 0 1/2 0 1/2 1/2 1/2

¨ L5B04 LEG OPENING - ON HALF (XLong)

MEASURE STRAIGHT FROM FOLD EDGE TO EDGE (FOR

PATTERN MEASUREMENT, ADD 3/8" TO ACCOMMODATE

ZIPPER WIDTH)

10 1/2 0 0 0 0 0 1/2

¨ L5B05 LOW LEG ZIP VENT LENGTH (Short) MEASURE STRAIGHT FROM VENT JOIN SEAM AT KNEE TO

BOTTOM HEM 11 3/4 1/2 0 0 0 0 0 0

¨ L5B06 LOW LEG ZIP VENT LENGTH (Regular) MEASURE STRAIGHT FROM VENT JOIN SEAM AT KNEE TO

BOTTOM HEM 12 3/4 1/2 0 0 0 0 0 0

¨ L5B07 LOW LEG ZIP VENT LENGTH (Long) MEASURE STRAIGHT FROM VENT JOIN SEAM AT KNEE TO

BOTTOM HEM 13 3/4 1/2 0 0 0 0 0 0

¨ L5B08 LOW LEG ZIP VENT LENGTH (XLong) MEASURE STRAIGHT FROM VENT JOIN SEAM AT KNEE TO

BOTTOM HEM 14 3/4 1/2 0 0 0 0 0 0

¨ L5B09 SIDE VENT OPENING LENGTH (Short) MEASURE STRAIGHT FROM WAIST TOP TO SIDE VENT

FLAP BOTTOM EDGE 11 1/4 1/2 1/2 0 1/2 0 0

¨ L5B10 SIDE VENT OPENING LENGTH (Regular) MEASURE STRAIGHT FROM WAIST TOP TO SIDE VENT

FLAP BOTTOM EDGE 11 1/2 1/4 1/2 1/2 0 1/2 1/2 1/2

¨ L5B11 SIDE VENT OPENING LENGTH (Long) MEASURE STRAIGHT FROM WAIST TOP TO SIDE VENT

FLAP BOTTOM EDGE 12 1/4 0 1/2 0 1/2 1/2 1/2

¨ L5B12 SIDE VENT OPENING LENGTH (XLong) MEASURE STRAIGHT FROM WAIST TOP TO SIDE VENT

FLAP BOTTOM EDGE 13 1/2 1/4 0 0 0 0 0 1/2

Additional TOFM Details

Code Point Of Measure How to Measure Tol Base Size Grade additional image 0

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Description All Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |

General Statements - Inspection Methods Category Description Detail Statements

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.

General Statements - Conformance Category Description Detail Statements

Conformance Inspection End Item Acceptance Criteria General Statement Acceptance quality limits (AQL) as specified in the contract and/or order, except where otherwise indicated.

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 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.

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

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.

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.

Additional Quality General Statements Category Description Detail Statement

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Description All Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

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.

Material Properties and Testing Component Standard Samples General Statement The finished component shall match the standard sample for shade and appearance and shall be equal to or better than the standard sample with respect to all characteristics for which the standard sample is referenced.

Material Properties and Testing Material Standard Samples General Statement The finished material shall match the standard sample for shade and appearance and shall be equal to or better than the standard sample with respect to all characteristics for which the standard sample is referenced.

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Description All Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

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

Color Characteristic Characteristic Additional Detail UOM Min/Max Requirements Source Test method Test Method Options

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 3.0 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 3.0 American Association of Textile Chemist and Colorists

(AATCC)

AATCC TM150|Dimensional Changes of Garments after Home Laundering|3363|

Toxicity The finished end item 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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Material Properties Color

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) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

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) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |

Defects End Item

Item Defect Category NOs Defect Additional Detail Measurements Major Minor

1 Trousers Material 01 Any weakening defect such as smash, multiple float, thin place, drop stitch or loose slub that might develop into hole " þ ¨

2 Trousers Cutting 02 Any component part not cut in accordance with specified directional lines, twill lines and/or fabric grain not parallel between parts þ ¨

3 Trousers Components 03 Component omitted þ ¨

4 Trousers Stitching and Seaming 04 Omitted þ ¨

5 Trousers Stitching and Seaming 05 Seam and/or stitch type not as specified þ ¨

6 Trousers Bartacks 06 Loose and or tight stitch tension ¨ þ

7 Trousers Bartacks 07 Omitted þ ¨

8 Trousers Bartacks 08 Placement not as specified and/or misaligned þ ¨

9 Trousers Labels 09 Omitted þ ¨

10 Trousers Labels 10 Label text incorrect, incomplete and/or illegible (smeared or bleeding) þ ¨

11 Trousers Hem(s) 11 Hem twisted, pleated and/or puckered þ ¨

12 Trousers Hem(s) 12 Irregular in width ¨ þ

13 Trousers Hem(s) 13 Not finished as specified þ ¨

14 Trousers Cleanliness 14 Any spot and/or stain on outside that cannot be completely removed with a clean cloth moistened with water þ ¨

15 Trousers Cleanliness 15 Thread ends on the outside of the garment ¨ 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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Additional defects Part NOS Defect Major Minor

1 Material and Components 01 Incorrect, not as specified. þ ¨

2 Material and Components 02 Knots greater than Fabric Defect Scale Level C. ¨ þ

3 Material and Components 03 Slubs greater than Fabric Defect Scale Level D. ¨ þ

4 Construction, Assemby and Workmanship 04 Any component or part omitted (unless classified herein). þ ¨

5 Material and Components 05 Any component not as specified. þ ¨

6 Material and Components 06 Any component part twisted, distorted, pleated, misshaped or tight. þ ¨

7 Construction, Assemby and Workmanship 07 Fullness creating unwanted permanent, fold, pleat, crease in fabric or garment. ¨ þ

8 Material and Components 08 Zipper ends not secured. þ ¨

9 Material and Components 09 Thread color or type not as specified. ¨ þ

10 Construction, Assemby and Workmanship 10 Seam irregular, twisted, pleated, or wavy þ ¨

11 Construction, Assemby and Workmanship 11 Seam puckered (longer than ¼”) þ ¨

12 Construction, Assemby and Workmanship 12 Any part of the shirt caught in an unrelated stitching. ¨ þ

13 Construction, Assemby and Workmanship 13 Thread break secured by stitching back on the break less then ½". ¨ þ

14 Construction, Assemby and Workmanship 14 End of continuous line of stitching overlapped less than 1/2". ¨ þ

15 Construction, Assemby and Workmanship 15 Gauge of stitching and seam allowance irregular or not within range specified, or varies more than 1/16" when no range is specified. þ ¨

16 Construction, Assemby and Workmanship 16 Edge or raised stitching sewn too close to edge, resulting in damage to cloth. þ ¨

17 Construction, Assemby and Workmanship 17 One or more broken stitches or two or more continuous skipped or run-off stitches on joining seam. þ ¨

18 Construction, Assemby and Workmanship 18 Raw edges (more than 1/2"). þ ¨

19 Construction, Assemby and Workmanship 19 Stitch tension resulting in loose seams (up to ½”). ¨ þ

20 Construction, Assemby and Workmanship 20 Stitch tension resulting in loose seams (more than ½”). þ ¨

21 Construction, Assemby and Workmanship 21 Tight tension (stitches break when normal strain is applied in the direction of the seam or stitching. þ ¨

22 Construction, Assemby and Workmanship 22 Bartacks not serving the intended purpose. þ ¨

23 Material and Components 23 Label causes damage to the item. þ ¨

24 Cleanliness 24 Any size or shade markings or residue on outside. ¨ þ

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Description All Range Tactical Clothing (ARTC) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |

Additional Packaging Details No Description

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) - Soft Shell Trouser

MIL/CID Number N/A

Style Status

Platform Combat

Environment Cold Weather

End Use Utility

Gender Unisex

Enterprise DoD | 01

Service AR | Army

Category APP | Apparel

Sub Category Legwear |

Size Range Alpha Sizes XXS-4XL |

Additional General Statements Category Description Detail Statement

General Statements

General Statements Category Description Detail Statement comments

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

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

3 Figures General Statement Disclaimer When inconsistencies exist between the written specification and the figures, the written specification shall govern.

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.

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