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subject: alaract 220/2008
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subject: alaract 220/2008
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this message has been sent by the pentagon telecommunications center on behalf of
da washington dc//dape-hri//
subject: exception to policy for wear of the enhanced hot weather battle dress
uniform (ehwbdu), aviation battle dress uniform (abdu), aviation flight suit, and
accessory items
1. this message serves as authorization for wear of the ehwbdu, abdu, and
accessory items after the mandatory wear out dates for soldiers assigned to
united states army special operations command (usasoc) conducting operational
training and contingecy missions in the following oconus theaters:
a. pacific command
b. south command
c. africa command
2. the following woodland organizational clothing and individual equipment
(ocie) items will be maintained as issue in the army supply system:
uniform items
boi
a. ehwbdus (coat and trousers) 4
b. abdus (coat and trousers) 4
c. gen i gortex (coat and trousers) 1
d. bdu, sun hat 1
e. brown t-shirts 4
f. patrol cap 1
g. aviation flight suit 2
h. army combat helmet cover 1
i. black boots (hot weather, speed lace) 2
3. poc for uniform policy is sgm k. easley, dsn *****, comm
(703) 695-****. e-mail is *******@hqda.army.mil.
4. this message has been approved by the dcs, g-1.
5. expiration date cannot be determined.