USGI 3-Color
Desert Gore-Tex ECWCS Gen 1 Parka - Used
The USGI
3-Color Desert Gore-Tex ECWCS Gen 1 Parka is a battle-proven, heavy-duty
tactical outer shell engineered for United States Armed Forces personnel
operating under severe environmental conditions. Designed as the primary
waterproof and windproof barrier within the Extended Cold Weather Clothing System
(ECWCS), this garment delivers absolute protection against driving rain,
freezing snow, high-velocity winds, and harsh desert winter climates.
Constructed
from a high-performance 3-layer Gore-Tex membrane bonded to an
abrasion-resistant nylon face fabric, this hard shell parka isolates the
operator from wet weather while remaining moisture-vapor permeable to prevent
internal sweat buildup during heavy exertion. Finished in the official 3-Color
Desert camouflage pattern (DCU / Desert Camouflage Uniform), the garment
prioritizes full tactical concealment and dynamic mobility, featuring a
heavy-duty two-way front zipper with a double storm flap, underarm ventilation
pit zips, and an integrated snow skirt to block wind and snow intrusion from
below.
In Used /
Field-Serviceable condition, these parkas are professionally hand-inspected
to guarantee 100% field readiness. Sourced directly from military turn-ins,
they exhibit authentic signs of deployment—such as light cosmetic surface
scuffs, slight fading of the camouflage pattern, or minor handwritten service
markings on tag blocks. However, all seam-taped waterproof seals, front
zippers, snap closures, and drawstring adjustment hardware remain completely
functional, offering high-tier military hard shell performance at an exceptional
surplus value.
Technical
Specifications & Features
- NSN Series: 8415-01-470-1944 (Specific
to Size Medium / Regular, Parka, Cold Weather, Camouflage, 3-Color
Desert).
- Condition: Used (Professional military
surplus grade; fully inspected for functional zippers, snaps, drawstrings,
and intact seam taping).
- Color/Pattern: Official US Military 3-Color
Desert Camouflage (DCU / Desert Camouflage Uniform).
- Material: Heavy-duty, 3-layer waterproof,
windproof, and breathable Gore-Tex® Nylon Shell treated to reduce
near-infrared (NIR) visual signatures.
- Design Features:
- Integrated Cobra Hood: Outfitted with a full-coverage
protective hood with built-in visor and drawstrings, designed to fit
comfortably over combat headwear or helmets.
- Dual-Direction Heavy-Duty Front
Zipper: Protected
by a double-layer press-snap storm flap to completely block wind, rain,
and sand infiltration.
- Underarm Ventilation Pit Zips: Zippered armpit vents allow
operators to rapidly dump internal body heat during high-intensity
movement without removing the parka.
- Internal Wind & Snow Skirt: Elasticized internal waist gaiter
with snap closures seals around the hips to prevent wind-drafts and snow
blow-in.
- 4-Pocket Tactical Storage Array: Features two large chest/waist
cargo pockets with snap/hook-and-loop flaps, plus a hidden zippered
sleeve pocket for maps or documents.
- Rank/Insignia Tab: Integrated front chest tab for
mounting slide-on rank insignia.
- Authenticity: Genuine U.S. Military Issue /
Official Department of Defense Contractors (e.g., Tennier Industries,
Adventure Tech, or Valley Apparel).
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