The Polartec ECWCS Gen III Fleece Jacket is designed to act as the primary insulation layer for use in moderate to cold climates. It is also approved to wear as an outer garment. The jacket creates air pockets that trap air and retain body heat providing outstanding warmth without weight. This comfortable garment offers excellent breathability, dries quickly and provides environmental protection while maintaining low bulk and durability.
The jacket features a full zipper-front opening backed by a wind protection flap, a high collar, raglan sleeves, two internal upper chest pockets and two outer side pockets. The jacket also has side panels constructed with Polartec Power Dry grid material for increased stretch and comfort as well as loop fasteners to attach rank badges and name plates. Nylon reinforcements at the shoulders, collar and elbows have also been added for increased durability.
The jacket is constructed with 100% virgin filament polyester fabric (e.g. Polartec Thermal Pro style 4060). The construction is a double needle bar raschel warp knit, high pile, double velour. These jackets are Coyote Brown in color.
These jackets have been acquired in bulk the US Military. Use the quality guide below to determine which condition is right for you.