Gen III Level 6 Jacket is a dedicated waterproof outer shell within the ECWCS Gen III layering system, designed to be worn over base and insulation layers during rain and cold weather operations.

The third-generation garments utilize a lightweight dual-component fabric that is approximately 30% lighter than previous versions while offering up to 50% improved protection against moisture and wind. This reduces overall gear weight without compromising performance.

The jacket is thin, lightweight, and highly packable, making it easy to store in a backpack. It provides reliable protection from rain, snow, and wind, and when combined with other layers, ensures thermal efficiency and comfort during movement.

• High stand-up collar with integrated hood storage pocket.

• Adjustable oversized hood with elastic drawcords; fits over most protective helmets.

• Two-way front YKK zipper with storm flap secured by Velcro.

• Elastic cuffs with Velcro adjustment tabs.

• Chest Velcro panel for rank or insignia attachment.

• Two vertical chest access openings with YKK zippers.

• Outer shell: 100% nylon Ripstop.

• Lining: waterproof, breathable laminate.

• Elbow reinforcement: nylon-reinforced fabric.

• Collar lining: 100% polyester.

Designed for demanding field conditions, the Level 6 jacket delivers dependable weather protection with mobility and reduced bulk.