GEN III ECWCS | Level IV: Wind Jacket
The GEN III Wind Jacket is designed to act as a low volume shell layer that optimizes the moisture wicking properties of other GEN III insulative and next-to-skin layers. It is also designed to be worn under body armor. Constructed from stretchable nylon with a water resistant finish, this full-zippered jacket provides wind and sand protection with low weight and bulk.
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Virginia Beach, Virginia (January 3, 2007) – ADS, Inc. (Atlantic Diving Supply) announced today that the company has been awarded a $220 million contract to manage and procure the U.S. Army’s new Generation III Extended Cold Weather Clothing System (ECWCS). As the lead integrator, ADS will capitalize on its unparalleled product expertise and cutting edge distribution operations to lead a team of over ten U.S. technical garment manufacturers and technical textile companies to produce and supply the versatile 7-layer, 12-component system for fielding next winter to Soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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ADS is a proud contract winner in the U.S. Army’s Phase IV Camouflage Effort and provides a wide variety of Camouflage solutions, from OCP (MultiCam®) in GEN III ECWCS and FREE clothing programs, as well as Organizational Clothing and Individual Equipment (OCIE), plus thousands of rapidly-deployable Ghostex™ patterns.
ADS MultiCam® (OCP) Camouflage Solutions
MultiCam®, or OCP (Operation Enduring Freedom Camouflage Pattern), has quickly risen as the go-to camouflage for troops currently deployed, as well as special operations missions around the globe. In 2010, the Army decided to transition from Universal Camouflage Pattern to MultiCam/OCP. Exceeding the performance of UCP by 21% in detection rates, MultiCam® has become a standard among federal, state, and local agencies as well.



