The Tent, cataloged under National Stock Number 8340-01-324-7971, is classified within Federal Supply Class 8340 (Tents and Tarpaulins) of the Textiles, Leather, Furs, Apparel, Shoes, Tents group. Government technical data includes 17 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 8340-01-324-7971 |
| Item Name | Tent |
| FSC / FSG | 8340 / 83 — Tents and Tarpaulins |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Component Name | FRAME SECTION,TENT,END; FRAME SECTION,TENT,DOOR; FRAME SECTION,TENT,INTERMEDIATE; END SECTION; DOOR SECTION,DESERT/TROPICAL; WINDOW SECTION,TEMPERATE; FLY,TENT,16 FT; TENT LINER,END SECTION DESERT/TROPICAL; TENT LINER,INTERMEDIATE (TEMPERATE); FRAME ASSEMBLY,VESTIBULE; VESTIBULE,TENT,WITH DOOR; CONTAINER,TENT,VESTIBULE; COVER,TENT; CONTAINER,TENT PIN; PIN,TENT,STEEL,12 IN; PIN,TENT,WOOD,24 IN IN |
| Component Quantity | 131 |
| Tent Type | EXTENDABLE MODULAR |
| Shade Identification | 483 |
| Length | 21.333 FEET NOMINAL FT |
| Floor Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Component National Stock Number | 8340-01-239-7003 AND 8340-01-239-7002 AND 8340-01-239-7001 AND 8340-01-186-3014 AND 8340-01-186-3015 AND 8340-01-186-3021 AND 8340-01-186-3018 AND 8340-01-213-9566 AND 8340-01-186-3023 AND 8340-01-186-3010 AND 8340-01-186-3026 AND 8340-01-186-3029 AND 8340-01-186-3019 AND 8340-01-186-3030 AND 8340-00-823-7451 AND 8340-00-261-9751 |
| Supplementary Features | SEE BASE CAMP AT HTTP://CT.DSCP.DLA.MIL/ |
| Departure From Cited Designator | AS MODIFIED BY NONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA |
| Cloth Weight | 13.500 OUNCES PER SQUARE YARD NOMINAL OZ |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | XVI TYPE |
| Procurement Group Code | 20909 |
| Color | GREEN |
| Environmental Protection | FIRE RESISTANT AND WATER RESISTANT AND WEATHER RESISTANT |
| Width | 8.167 FEET NOMINAL FT |
| Shade Source | US ARMY |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE (PET)(POLYESTER) LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MIL-T-44271 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-DTL-44271 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 8340-01-324-7971 is a Tent, classified under FSC 8340, Tents and Tarpaulins. Status: active.
Key specifications for 8340-01-324-7971: Component Name: FRAME SECTION,TENT,END; FRAME SECTION,TENT,DOOR; FRAME SECTION,TENT,INTERMEDIATE; END SECTION; DOOR SECTION,DESERT/TROPICAL; WINDOW SECTION,TEMPERATE; FLY,TENT,16 FT; TENT LINER,END SECTION DESERT/TROPICAL; TENT LINER,INTERMEDIATE (TEMPERATE); FRAME ASSEMBLY,VESTIBULE; VESTIBULE,TENT,WITH DOOR; CONTAINER,TENT,VESTIBULE; COVER,TENT; CONTAINER,TENT PIN; PIN,TENT,STEEL,12 IN; PIN,TENT,WOOD,24 IN IN; Component Quantity: 131; Tent Type: EXTENDABLE MODULAR; Shade Identification: 483. 17 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.