Footwear, Men's from Italy (IT)

Question 1

What is Federal Supply Class 8430?

Accepted Answer

FSC 8430 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 8430) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Footwear, Men's.

Question 2

What is NATO Supply Classification Class 8430?

Accepted Answer

NSC 8430 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 8430 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Footwear, Men's.

Question 3

Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 8430 in?

Accepted Answer

FSC 8430 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 84 which contains Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insignia, and Jewelry.

Question 4

Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 8430 in?

Accepted Answer

NSC 8430is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 84 which contains Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insignia, and Jewelry.

Question 5

What is a Service Shoes?

Accepted Answer

A Service Shoes (SHOES,SERVICE) is footwear, usually high quarter, designed to be worn by military personnel for work. Excludes SHOES, MEN'S and SHOES, WOMEN'S.

Question 6

What is a Football Shoes?

Accepted Answer

A Football Shoes (SHOES,FOOTBALL) is footwear having cleated soles and heels. They are designed to be worn by football players to assure traction and grip on the playing field.

Question 7

What is a Gymnasium Shoes?

Accepted Answer

A Gymnasium Shoes (SHOES,GYMNASIUM) is footwear of general use, athletically not restricted by special design to any specific sport. Excludes SHOES, BASEBALL; SHOES, BASKETBALL; and SHOES, FOOTBALL.

Question 8

What is a Men's Sandals?

Accepted Answer

A Men's Sandals (SANDALS,MEN'S) is items of footwear, consisting of a sole fastened in various ways to the foot by straps over the instep, toes, or ankle, designed to be worn by males past the age of physical maturity.

Question 9

What is a Combat Boots?

Accepted Answer

A Combat Boots (BOOTS,COMBAT) is footwear made of leather or other suitable material, which may be high laced and/or closed with strap and buckle. They are designed to be worn by military personnel in combat, training, or the like.

Question 10

What is a Firemen's Boots?

Accepted Answer

A Firemen's Boots (BOOTS,FIREMEN'S) is protective coverings for the feet and legs of firemen. They may be insulated against heat of fires and low ambient temperatures and may or may not have a safety toe.

Question 11

What is a Cold Weather Boots?

Accepted Answer

A Cold Weather Boots (BOOTS,COLD WEATHER) is footwear made of a suitable material or a combination of suitable materials. They may be insulated and may be equipped with an air pressure release device. They are primarily designed for protection at mean monthly temperatures of plus 14 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 10 degrees Celsius) to plus 68 degrees Fahrenheit (plus 20 degrees Celsius).

Question 12

What is a Flyers' Boots?

Accepted Answer

A Flyers' Boots (BOOTS,FLYERS') is footwear made of rubber, leather, or other suitable material, designed to be worn by flying personnel. They may be used with antiexposure clothing and may be equipped with an air pressure release device.

Question 13

What is a Knee Boots?

Accepted Answer

A Knee Boots (BOOTS,KNEE) is footwear, usually made of rubber, designed to protect the foot and leg up to the knee.

Question 14

What is a Ski-Mountain Boots?

Accepted Answer

A Ski-Mountain Boots (BOOTS,SKI-MOUNTAIN) is footwear designed for use with skis and ski bindings, or for travel in mountainous terrain. They may have cleated rubber soles.

Question 15

What is an Extreme Cold Weather Boots?

Accepted Answer

An Extreme Cold Weather Boots (BOOTS,EXTREME COLD WEATHER) is footwear made of a suitable material or a combination of suitable materials. They may be insulated and are primarily designed for protection at mean monthly temperatures below plus 14 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 10 degrees Celsius).

Question 16

What is a Men's Slippers?

Accepted Answer

A Men's Slippers (SLIPPERS,MEN'S) is items of footwear designed for relaxation, with no method of fastening, being held on the foot by tension of its upper part. They are designed for males past the age of physical maturity. Excludes SLIPPERS, CONVALESCENT PATIENTS'.

Question 17

What is a Men's Shoes?

Accepted Answer

A Men's Shoes (SHOES,MEN'S) is footwear designed to be worn by males past the age of physical maturity.

Question 18

What is a Hot Weather Boots?

Accepted Answer

A Hot Weather Boots (BOOTS,HOT WEATHER) is footwear made of a suitable material or a combination of suitable materials. They may have ventilating insoles and drainage eyelets. They are designed to be worn at mean monthly temperatures above plus 68 degrees Fahrenheit (plus 20 degrees Celsius).

Question 19

What is a Parachutist's Boots?

Accepted Answer

A Parachutist's Boots (BOOTS,PARACHUTIST'S) is footwear made of leather or other suitable material which may be high laced and/or closed with strap or buckle. They are specifically designed to provide additional leg and ankle support to parachutists during the critical parachute landing fall. Excludes BOOTS, COMBAT and BOOTS, FLYERS'.

Question 20

What is an Electrical Hazard Protective Boots?

Accepted Answer

An Electrical Hazard Protective Boots (BOOTS,ELECTRICAL HAZARD PROTECTIVE) is footwear made of a suitable or a combination of suitable materials especially designed to protect the wearer from the hazards of contact with electrical currents. They may have a safety toe. Excludes BOOTS, SAFETY, MEN'S and BOOTS, SAFETY, WOMEN'S.

Question 21

What is a Clogs?

Accepted Answer

A Clogs is a generally anatomically shaped footwear which may consist of different materials and may be provided with an ankle strap.

Question 22

What is an Ankle Boots?

Accepted Answer

An Ankle Boots (BOOTS,ANKLE) is footwear usually of welted construction extending above the ankle but below the calf. It may include safety features.

Question 23

What is a Mid-Leg Boots?

Accepted Answer

A Mid-Leg Boots (BOOTS,MID-LEG) is a foot covering made of leather, rubber or other material reaching to mid-leg, designed to protect the foot and leg. Excludes BOOTS, KNEE and BOOTS, HIP.

Question 24

What is a Men's Safety Shoes?

Accepted Answer

A Men's Safety Shoes (SHOES,SAFETY,MEN'S) is footwear having safety features such as steel box toes or equivalent, nonslip heels and soles, and/or instep guards.  They are used to provide protection to the feet from an impact force and to prevent injury from falls due to slippage.  Designed to be worn by males past the age of physical maturity.  Excludes SHOES, CONDUCTIVE; SHOES, ELECTRICAL HAZARDS PROTECTIVE; SHOES, MOLDERS'; and SHOES, NONSPARKING.

Question 25

What is a Men's Safety Boots?

Accepted Answer

A Men's Safety Boots (BOOTS,SAFETY,MEN'S) is footwear having safety features, such as steel box toes, or equivalent, nonslip heels and soles, and/or instep guards.  They are worn to provide protection to the feet from an impact force and to prevent injury from falls due to slipping.  Designed to be worn by males past the age of physical maturity.  Excludes BOOTS, CLIMBERS'.

Footwear, Men's - Italy (IT)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 8430

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 8430

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 84 Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insignia, and Jewelry

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 84 Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insignia, and Jewelry

Items Managed by Italy (IT) - NCB is 15

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NSN Format for Footwear, Men's
Codified by Italy

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 8430

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 8430

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