Attch 1_Salient Characteristics.pdf

The document is a Salient Characteristics specification sheet for 30 SFS Wet Weather Parkas, detailing technical requirements for tactical outerwear. The parkas are designed for the 30th Security Forces Squadron's 517 assigned members, addressing a critical need for wet weather gear that allows personnel to maintain operational effectiveness during inclement conditions. Key specifications include a three-layer nylon material with Bemis seam tapes for waterproofing, Dintex lining for breathability, Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP), and compatibility with TRU-SPEC's zip-in Polar Fleece.

The parkas feature multiple performance-enhancing design elements such as zippered underarm ventilation, nylon-reinforced elbows and pockets, adjustable hood and waist, and convenient storage options including sleeve and hidden map pockets. Notably designed for tactical missions but versatile enough for athletic activities and daily wear, the lightweight garments aim to ensure personnel can maintain situational awareness and mobility in challenging weather environments. The procurement is driven by the need to replenish perishable supplies in accordance with Department of Air Force instructions, with a sizing standard accommodating up to 600 employees.