U.S. Army Hood (Extreme Cold Weather, Waterproof / Land Use) Material: 100% Nylon Contract Number: DLA100-86-C-0643 Contract Year: 1986 Stock Number: 8415-00-753-5604 Size: Medium (6 7/8 - 7) Made by Alpha Industries How it's actually used: This hood is designed to be used with: • M-65 Field Jacket (hooded model) • ECWCS (early Gore-Tex type) • Extreme cold weather parkas In other words, it's an "add-on hood" position. This hood is to be worn over cold weather caps or similar items. The shoulder portion of the hood can be worn inside or outside the jacket, depending on the weather. Fit can be adjusted with underarm straps. There is a size adjustment strap on the back. The faux fur trim is for protection in extreme cold and strong winds, and its shape can be adjusted according to visibility and use. It can be folded back when not in use. Washable (water temperature below 130°F = approx. 54°C).