DLA TROOP SUPPORT C&T SHADE PILOT PROGRAM

DLA TROOP SUPPORT CLOTHING & TEXTILES SHADE PILOT PROGRAM DLA Troop Support is conducting a pilot program with eight (8) Army cloths. Numerical readings for the shade tolerances will be made available to the prime contractor and mill. The cloth involved in this program are: Army Shirt Gray 510 Poly/Cotton Army Beret, Slate Gray 548 Wool Army, All Weather Coat, Black 385 Poly/Cotton Twill Army T-Shirt Desert Sand 503 Army PFU Pants, Black 472 Nylon Army Foliage Green 504 Cordura/Nylon Army, Foliage Green Fleece Roll 3764 Parka Liner Army, ECWCS, Roll 3739 Sleeping Bags Numerical readings for the Tolerances on these standards are available at the following web site: http://www.landandmaritime.dla.mil/offices/testcenter/shades.asp It is the responsibility of the prime contractor and mill to access and monitor this website for applicable readings and periodic changes. All shade testing will be evaluated using the visual shade method per the contract. Numerical readings are strictly for informational purposes only. If any discrepancies are encountered regarding the numerical readings of shade submissions, the visual shade evaluation results reported by the government lab will stand. POC: Pat Alldridge 215-737-8083 [email protected]