Generation III Extended Cold Weather Clothing System ECWCS GEN III

The multi-layered insulating system of the GEN III Extended Cold Weather Clothing System, ECWCS, allows  U.S. military soldiers to adapt to varying mission requirements and environmental conditions. Materials offer a greater range of breathability and environmental protection, providing greater versatility in meeting Soldiers’ needs.

By mixing and matching Gen III ECWCS components, Soldiers can protect themselves from temperatures ranging from 40 degrees Fahrenheit to minus 60 degrees.