MIL-DTL-32767 w/AMENDMENT 1, COAT, ALL-WEATHER, WOMAN’S
ID: MIL-DTL-32767_AMENDMENT1Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYMARCOR SYSCOM

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Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors (315210)

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OUTERWEAR, WOMEN'S (8410)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM), is inviting industry feedback on the draft specifications for the MIL-DTL-32767 w/AMENDMENT 1, which pertains to an all-weather coat designed specifically for women. The draft outlines detailed requirements for the coat, including classifications, materials, design features, and inspection criteria, emphasizing quality control and sustainability through the use of eco-friendly materials. This initiative is crucial for ensuring that military uniforms meet operational standards while promoting environmental responsibility. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their comments using the attached Consolidated Comments Form by January 19, 2025, to the designated email address, with further details available in the draft document and on ASSIST Online.

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    The draft specification MIL-DTL-32767, dated December 18, 2024, outlines the requirements for a women’s all-weather coat intended for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense. It includes classifications of the coat by types (Type I featuring rifle patches for the Marine Corps and Type II without for the Army and Navy), and specifies classes, sizes, and materials used in its construction. Key details include design features such as a water-repellent shell, removable liner, and specific requirements for belts, buttons, zippers, and seams. The document stipulates inspection criteria, including first article and conformance inspections, emphasizing quality control through rigorous testing for materials and components. Moreover, it highlights the importance of using eco-friendly and recycled materials where feasible. The specification also addresses packaging requirements and requests for information, ensuring alignment with government regulations and standards. Overall, this draft serves as a comprehensive guide for manufacturers aiming to meet military uniform standards while promoting sustainability and quality.
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