TM 10-8400-203-23
16-3. IDENTIFICATION AND DESCRIPTION-Continued
(2) The overgarment is issued to all troop units. When maximum protection is required, the overgarment is
worn with the M17A1 field protective mask and the M6A2 field protective hood; the glove set, chemical
protective; and the footwear covers, chemical protective (overbooks). These items are issued separately.
The overgarment is available in eight sizes: XXX-Small, XX-Small, X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large,
XX-Large. The proper size overgarment will vary depending on the uniform it is to be worn over. The
following size prediction chart should be consulted as a guideline in determining which size overgarment
should fit. The chart is also printed on the vapor barrier bag of the CP overgarment. Proper fit should be
checked during training exercises.
CP Overgarment Size Prediction Chart
WAIST
SIZE
19
23
27
31
35
39
43
OVER
SUMMER
UNDERWEAR
OVER COMBAT
COAT & TROUSERS
(BATTLEDRESS-
HOT, DESERT,
TEMPERATE)
x x x -s
x x -s
x-s
s
M
L
X-L
x x x -s
x x -s
x-s
s
M
L
X-L
OVER COAT AND
TROUSERS MENS
FIELD WEAR
xx-s
x-s
s
M
L
X-L
XX-L
OVER PARKA AND
TROUSERS MENS
ARCTIC WEAR
x-s
s
M
L
X-L
XX-L
XX-L
Finished measurements (inches)
COAT
TROUSERS
1/2 Chest 1/
Back Length 2/
1/2 Waist 3/
Inseam 4/
XXX-Small
XX-Small
X-Small
Small
Medium
Large
X-Large
XX-Large
Tolerance
17
19
21
23
25
27
29
31
± 3/4
28
28-1/2
29
29-1/2
30
30-1/2
31
31-1/2
± 3/4
13
15
17
19
21
23
25
27
± 3/4
32
32
32
34
34
36
36
36
± 1 / 2
Measure across chest from folded side edge to folded side edge at base of armholes.
Measure down center of back from collar joining seam to bottom edge of coat.
Measure across waist from side edge to side edge with snap fastener at waist secured and fly closed.
Measure from crotch seam along inseam to bottom edge of leg.
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