{"product_id":"dutch-army-koala-thermal-long-sleeve-top","title":"Genuine Dutch Army \"Koala\" Thermal Top – Long Sleeve Base Layer (Grade A Surplus)","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGenuine Dutch Army \"Koala\" Thermal Top – Long Sleeve Base Layer (Grade A Surplus)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eDutch Army \"Koala\" Top\u003c\/b\u003e is a legendary piece of cold-weather kit, widely regarded as one of the warmest military base layers ever issued. Named for its thick, soft, \"fleece-like\" interior pile that traps body heat with incredible efficiency, this long-sleeve thermal is designed for static guard duties and extreme low-temperature operations. Sourced as \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"357\"\u003eGrade A Surplus\u003c\/b\u003e, these tops offer professional-grade thermal protection at a fraction of the cost of commercial outdoor gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Functional Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSuperior Thermal Retention:\u003c\/b\u003e The \"Koala\" pile lining creates a thick loft of insulated air against the skin, providing immediate warmth in sub-zero conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMoisture Management:\u003c\/b\u003e Despite its thickness, the synthetic blend is designed to wick sweat away from the body, keeping you dry and preventing \"cold-soak\" during activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExtended Wrist Cuffs:\u003c\/b\u003e Often features integrated thumb loops or extra-long cuffs to ensure the sleeves stay in place and provide additional warmth for the pulse points at the wrists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eZip-Neck Collar:\u003c\/b\u003e The high-mandarin collar features a 1\/4 zip, allowing you to seal in heat or vent excess steam when your activity level increases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMilitary Durability:\u003c\/b\u003e Built to withstand the rigors of service, with reinforced stitching and a rugged outer face that resists pilling under heavy outer layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrade A Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e These are genuine surplus items in excellent used condition. They are clean, fully functional, and have plenty of life left in the thermal pile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUnderstanding NATO Sizing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eThe Dutch Army uses an 8-digit NATO sizing system for a precision fit. The numbers are broken down into two sets:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFirst 4 Digits (Height):\u003c\/b\u003e Represents the height range in centimeters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9,0,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9,0,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExample: \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"9\"\u003e7080\u003c\/b\u003e = Designed for a person between \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"46\"\u003e170cm and 180cm\u003c\/b\u003e tall.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLast 4 Digits (Chest):\u003c\/b\u003e Represents the chest circumference range in centimeters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9,1,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExample: \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"9\"\u003e9505\u003c\/b\u003e = Designed for a person with a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"45\"\u003e95cm to 105cm\u003c\/b\u003e chest.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eQuick Tip:\u003c\/b\u003e If you fall between sizes, we recommend sizing up if you prefer a looser fit, or staying true to your range for the \"second-skin\" fit required for maximum thermal efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"13,1,1,0\"\u003eNetherlands (Royal Dutch Army)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"13,2,1,0\"\u003eThermal Synthetic Blend with \"Koala\" Pile Interior\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"13,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"13,3,1,0\"\u003e1\/4 Zip Neck \/ Long Sleeve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"13,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSizing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"13,4,1,0\"\u003e8-Digit NATO Metric System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"13,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eColor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"13,5,1,0\"\u003eOlive Drab (OD Green)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"13,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"13,6,1,0\"\u003eGrade A Surplus (Used, Excellent)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePractical Use Cases\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWinter Hiking \u0026amp; 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