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CHAPTER 24
MAINTENANCE OF BODY ARMOR SET, INDIVIDUAL COUNTERMINE (BASIC)
(Limited Procurement Urgent Configuration Only)
Section I. INTRODUCTION
24-1. SCOPE
a.
This chapter describes the procedures and materials used in maintenance of the Body Armor Set, Individual
Countermine (BASIC).
b.
The BASIC consists of Body Armor, Fragmentation Protective Trousers For BASIC, Anti-personnel Mine
Protective Overboots and Special Protective Eyewear Cylindrical System (SPECS).
c.
The following end item abbreviations will be used throughout the chapter:
OFFICIAL NOMENCLATURE
COMMON
Body Armor, Fragmentation Protective Trousers for Body Armor Set,
Individual Countermine (BASIC)
Protective Trousers
Anti-personnel Mine Protective Overboots
Protective Overboots
Special Protective Eyewear Cylindrical Systems (SPECS)
Protective Eyewear
24-2. COMMODITY SPECIFICATIONS
a.
End Items:
ITEM
SPECIFICATION
Body Armor, Fragmentation Protective Trousers for Body Armor Set,
PD 93-05
Individual Countermine (BASIC)
Anti-personnel Mine Protective Overboots
FQSE/PD-93-06
Special Protective Eyewear Cylindrical Systems (SPECS)
Spectacles set, ballistics
protective, A-A-52120,
31 DEC 1992
b.
Components:
ITEM
SPECIFICATION
Thread, polyester
V-T-285
Thread, nylon
V-T-295
Paper, Kraft, wrapping
UU-P-286
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