The Improved Entrenching Tool (E-Tool) is a lightweight, hand held implement intended for use as a shovel or as a pick to move dirt, sand, gravel, or grass, sever roots, clear brush and pound tent stakes. The Improved E-Tool is capable of operating in all terrestrial extremes (jungle, arctic and temperate environment) in all weather conditions.

Specification

• Gerber part#: 05942

Logistics

• LIN: L00210
• TAMCN: C32302E
• IDN: 10719A
• NSN
  • 5120-01-476-7556 [pdf]
  • with green plastic case: 5120-01-580-7174
• MOLLE carrier
  • woodland: 8465-01-478-0345 [pdf]
  • desert: 8465-01-515-7664
  • coyote: 8465-01-519-7815 [pdf] (TAMCN: C30702E IDN: 01822D)
  • UCP: 8465-01-524-8407
  • OEF-CP: 8465-01-580-1303
  • OCP: 8465-01-641-9405

Reference

• Improved E-Tool infopaper@PMICE [2008][2018]