M65 ensemble

Extreme Cold Weather Parka and Detachable Liner

The parka is worn as outer garment in cold-dry climate.

Materials Used

The basic material of tha parka is Olive Green 107, water repellent, cotton warp and nylon filling oxford cloth conforming to MIL-C-3924.

The basic material of the liner is a quilted polyester batting conforming to type IV, class 1, style a of MIL-B-41826.

Concept of Use

The parka can be worn with button-in liner for extra warmth and fur ruffed hood for increased head protection. The drawstrings at bottom can be tied around each thigh to provide greater freedom of movement and an additional water repellent surface to sit on.

Description of Item

The parka is a three-quarter length, single breasted outer garment without hood and with slide fastener front closure with snap fasteners, sleeves with adjustable cuffs, two slit type breast pockets with flap and snap fastener closure, waist and hem line drawcords, a split lower back (fishtail), inside buttons for attachment of liner, and buttonholes on stand-up collar for attachment of fur ruffed hood.

The liner has buttonholes at neck, along both sides of front opening and on sleeve tabs at wrists.

Specifications

Parka
MIL-P-43496
Parka Liner
MIL-L-43466

National Stock Numbers

ParkaLiner
X-Small 8415-00-782-32168415-00-782-2881
Small 8415-00-782-32178415-00-782-2882
Medium 8415-00-782-32188415-00-782-2883
Large 8415-00-782-32198415-00-782-2884
X-Large 8415-00-782-32208415-00-782-2885
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