TM 10-8400-201-23
5-4.
IDENTIFICATION AND DESCRIPTION - Continued
Figure 5-2. Trousers, men's, field, wool M-1951.
Section II. REPAIR PROCEDURES
5-5.
GENERAL
Materials used in the repair of the shirt and trousers shall be serviceable materials recovered from similar salvaged
items, when authorized, or will be new materials as specified in section III. New materials will be requisitioned from stock
under the stock numbers and/or item descriptions and shall conform to the appropriate specification. When not available
from stock, the materials may be purchased locally when they conform as closely as possible to the standard material.
5-6.
REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF UNIFORMS
Prior to repair operations, each item shall be inspected by qualified personnel to determine the amount of repair
necessary. The following methods shall be observed as fully as skills, facilities, funds, and local conditions permit. The
sequence of operations shall be determined by the repairing organizations, unless otherwise prescribed.
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