Fire Resistant Environmental Ensemble
Mounted or dismounted, America’s warfighters face a broad
range of environmental threats every day on the battlefield and at home.
Finally, there is a versatile fire resistant solution that provides
complete protection.
Introducing the Fire Resistant Environmental Ensemble (FREE). Based
on current U.S. Army layering systems, FREE uses the latest textile
science and FR technology to keep the warfighter protected, comfortable,
dry, and warm across a broad climate range. The system is engineered to
be functional in and out of aircraft and combat vehicles. Whether
riding, flying, or on foot the FREE system’s adaptability provides the
broadest range of environmental protection – a critical factor in
responding to current threats while facing extreme climate conditions.
Outperforms OTHER Systems in Every Category
Completely FR
- Every component is fire resistant for warfighters at greater risk of being exposed to fire
Integrated
- Available in OCP and UCP, FREE is designed to integrate with current
Army issue FR duty service uniforms such as FR ACU, iCVC, and A2CU
Versatile
- FREE can be configured and worn to address the individual’s personal climate tolerances without sacrificing FR protection
Extreme Climate Protection
- Enhanced comfort & protection across a broad climate range from – 40 F to 60 F
Improved Design
- Athletic fit for enhanced layering and freedom of movement with reduced bulk
Breathable
- Lightweight and breathable with high moisture movement to keep body dry and comfortable
FREE Is Engineered for Comfort and Functionality in and out of Aircraft and Armored Vehicles
FREE is a comprehensive clothing system from skin to outerwear, from
head to toe, and is designed to be compatible with currently fielded
personnel protective equipment. In addition, the FR duty service uniform
is integrated as a fire-resistant layer of FREE. All components
incorporate FR technologies to increase protection from flash fires.
Whether riding, flying, or on foot, the FREE system’s adaptability
provides Soldiers more choices and the broadest range of environmental
protection.
The Complete FREE System Features 12 Components to Provide
the Broadest Range of Defense from Unpredictable Environmental
Conditions As Well As Flame and Heat Threats.          | 
