TM 10-8400-201-23
CHAPTER 2
MAINTENANCE OF UTILITY UNIFORMS
Section I. INTRODUCTION
2-1. SCOPE
This chapter provides instructions that cover the materials, methods, and procedures for repair and main-
tenance of the utility shirt and trousers, durable press.
2-2. COMMODITY SPECIFICATIONS
a. Items
ITEM
SPECIFICATION
Shirt, Utility (Durable Press) OG-507
MIL-S-43929
Trousers, Utility (Durable Press) OG-507
MIL-T-43932
b. Components.
ITEM
SPECIFICATION
Button, Sewing Hole, and Button, Staple,
V-B-871
Plastic
Fasteners, Slide, Interlocking
V-F-106
Thread, Cotton
V-T-276
Thread, Cotton Gimp, Buttonhole
V-T-280
Thread, Polyester
V-T-285
Cloth, Twill, Polyester/Cotton (Durable
MIL-C-43791
Press)
Thread, Polyester, Cotton-covered
MIL-T-43548
Tape, Textile, Cotton, General Purpose,
MIL-T-43566
Natural or in Colors
Cloth, Poplin, Cotton, for Heat Seal
MIL-C-43667 (GL)
Patching
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