What is Federal Supply Class 8465?

FSC 8465 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 8465) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Individual Equipment.

What is NATO Supply Classification Class 8465?

NSC 8465 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 8465 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Individual Equipment.

Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 8465 in?

FSC 8465 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 84 which contains Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insignia, and Jewelry.

Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 8465 in?

NSC 8465is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 84 which contains Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insignia, and Jewelry.

What is a Sunglasses?

A Sunglasses is an item worn over, but generally does not inclose the eyes. The lenses are smoked or tinted to afford protection against the sun's glare or other excessive light rays. They may have optical or polarizing qualities. Excludes prescription type sunglasses.

A Ski Pole (POLE,SKI) is a long metal pole with a metal ferrule, a snow ring, handgrip and thong. The length may be adjustable. It is used to propel and balance a skier.

A Packboard is a carrying frame for transporting heavy loads by manpower. May include shoulder or quick release straps, lashing hooks, pads and/or cargo attachments.

What is an Ammunition Magazine Pocket?

An Ammunition Magazine Pocket (POCKET,AMMUNITION MAGAZINE) is a receptacle having one or more compartments with flap closure(s). It is designed to be worn on a belt or may have a shoulder strap. It is designed to carry a reserve supply of ammunition.

What is an Ammunition Bag?

An Ammunition Bag (BAG,AMMUNITION) is a container usually made of heavy weight duck, medium weight coated cloth, or similar flexible material. It is designed to transport various types of grenades and other ammunition. A permanent hand carrying strap is provided and/or means for attaching a general purpose shoulder sling.

What is a Bag And Case Carrying Sling?

A Bag And Case Carrying Sling (SLING,BAG AND CASE CARRYING) is a sling with fasteners at each end for attaching to the item to be carried. Excludes SLING, UNIVERSAL, INDIVIDUAL LOAD CARRYING.

What is a Webbing Strap?

A Webbing Strap (STRAP,WEBBING) is a narrow strip of webbing cut to a definite length, having one or both ends processed. It is usually designed for, and may have, one or more attachments or fasteners, such as BUCKLE; LOOP, STRAP FASTENER; strap end clip; RING, DEE; Hook; and the like. Excludes STRAP, BERTH, MATTRESS RETAINING; STRAP, CHIN; safety straps; and WEBBING, TEXTILE. Do not use if a more specific item name applies.

What is a Sleeping Bag?

A Sleeping Bag is an item usually made of waterproof material, and normally padded or insulated for heat retention. It is designed to protect personnel sleeping outdoors from cold and dampness or moisture.

What is an Utility Net?

An Utility Net (NET,UTILITY) is an open mesh item processed to a specific size which is used by an individual for general purposes, such as to provide a camouflage screen; to wrap up items to be temporarily stored in trees; as a fishing net, etc.

What is an Individual Equipment Belt?

An Individual Equipment Belt (BELT,INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT) is an adjustable belt worn by military personnel armed with a pistol or carbine. It is used to carry various items of individual equipment, such as ammunition magazine; first aid pack; cover, water canteen; and a pistol holster, when required. It may be worn with SUSPENDERS, INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT BELT. Excludes BELT, GENERAL OFFICER'S.

What is an Utility Waterproof Cover?

An Utility Waterproof Cover (COVER,WATERPROOF,UTILITY) is an item fabricated from extruded layflat tubing of plastic film and has one end which is sealed. It may include a tie cord which is not attached to the cover. It is designed to provide a protective covering for small arms, personal effects, equipment, and the like, against rain and moisture. Do not use if a more specific name applies.

A Skis is strips of wood, metal, or plastic curved upward in front and sometimes in the back, and usually pointed. They are fastened to the feet to permit gliding over snow covered terrain.

What is a Personal Effects Bag?

A Personal Effects Bag (BAG,PERSONAL EFFECTS) is a container made of flexible material designed for safeguarding personal effects of military personnel. It may have a number on its face with a corresponding numeric metal tag with a string or tape halter or an attached labeling panel. It is generally used by patients in hospitals, personnel using portable or trailer mounted bath units, or to return personal effects of deceased military personnel. Excludes BAG, DUFFEL.

What is a Field Pack?

A Field Pack is an item carried on the individual's back secured by shoulder straps and/or straps attached to a carrying frame. Includes items designed to be hung from one shoulder or fastened to other equipment. It is designed to carry existence loads such as clothing, rations, and individual items, and may have separate pouches or pockets for additional items or individual equipment, ammunition and the like.

What is a Climbing Rope Brake?

A Climbing Rope Brake (BRAKE,CLIMBING ROPE) is a rope fitting, consisting of a guide for the rope and a hand and/or automatically operated braking mechanism, that secures a climber's position on a rope and enables controlled movement on the rope. It is used by climbers for rappelling, belaying or stopping a fall. For items which include the safety rope or life line, see FALL ARRESTER ASSEMBLY, GUIDED TYPE.

What is a Carrier Weapon Equipment Bag?

A Carrier Weapon Equipment Bag (BAG,WEAPON EQUIPMENT,CARRIER) is a bag which is attached to a BELT (1), INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT, and which accommodates weapon equipment such as telescope, cleaner and the like.

What is a Carrier Radio Bag?

A Carrier Radio Bag (BAG,RADIO,CARRIER) is a bag which is attached to SUSPENDERS, INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT BELT, and which accommodates the radio. Excludes POCKET, SURVIVAL VEST.

What is a Carrier Individual Equipment Bag?

A Carrier Individual Equipment Bag (BAG,INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT,CARRIER) is a bag which is attached to a BELT (1), INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT, and which accommodates individual items such as canteen and the like.

What is an Utility Patch Pocket?

An Utility Patch Pocket (PATCH POCKET,UTILITY) is a removable item to be affixed to clothing, individual equipment or vehicle interior and designed to carry various items such as ammunition magazines, hand grenades, radio set equipment, compasses, and the like. Excludes PATCH POCKET, CLOTHING.

Individual Equipment - Norway (NO)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 8465

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 8465

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 Norway (NO) - NCB is 25

Page 1 of 4

NSN Format for Individual Equipment
Codified by Norway

84	65	25	XXX
Group FSG	Class	NCB	Identifier
FSC Federal Supply Class		NIIN
NSN

NATO Supply Class 8465 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 84, which encompasses Clothing, Individual Equipment, Insignia, and Jewelry.

NATO Supply Class 8465 specifically focuses on Individual Equipment. This class includes various types of equipment designed for personal use by military personnel or individuals in a military or tactical setting.

Individual Equipment in this class can include items such as backpacks, duffel bags, pouches, holsters, belts, protective gear, and other similar items. These products are typically designed to provide functionality, durability, and convenience to the individual user.

The purpose of NATO Supply Class 8465 is to standardize the classification and procurement of individual equipment across NATO member countries. By using a common classification system, it becomes easier for member nations to identify, procure, and exchange individual equipment as needed for military operations and exercises.

It is important to note that the NATO Supply Classification (NSC) system is used by NATO member countries for logistical and supply chain purposes. The NSC system helps ensure interoperability and compatibility among the armed forces of different nations, facilitating efficient and effective military operations.

If you require more specific information about a particular item or aspect of NATO Supply Class 8465, please let me know, and I'll be happy to assist you further.

FSC 8465 Individual Equipment - Norway (NO)

Includes Musette Bags; Duffel Bags; Ammunition Belts; Pistol Belts; Handcuffs; Packboards; Sleeping Bags; Knapsacks; Hikers' Packs; Sunglasses; Skis; Snowshoes; Swords with Scabbards.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 8465

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 8465

Stock Items From Supply Class 8465 Page 1 of 4