Survival World on MSN
How the US Army spent $5 billion dollars on camouflage that failed in real combat and training settings
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Over at the Strike-Hold site, a really interesting photo essay on various camo patterns seen in uniforms around the world. There are some intriguing digital camo patterns to be found, especially among ...
Last summer, the U.S. Army confirmed that soldiers will begin wearing the new Army Combat Uniform (ACU) that bears the Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) – also known as Scorpion W2. They are now ...
FORT BENNING, Ga., (June 3, 2015) -- If you can't see it, you can't attack it. Since the conflicts of the 18th century, that's been the thinking behind military camouflage. Today, when it's applied to ...
Army Times on MSNOpinion
How fashion borrowed military aesthetics and lost the context
"What was once functional equipment tied to service, sacrifice and sometimes trauma is now treated as visual shorthand for ...
WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Nov. 30, 2015) -- As winter weather approaches and temperatures drop, Soldiers turn to their cold-weather gear to keep warm outdoors while conducting training or ...
Combat uniforms featuring the Army's newest camouflage pattern will be available for sale in the summer of 2015, officials announced Thursday. The Army is calling its new camo the Operational ...
Lawmakers from both sides of Congress may have torpedoed the U.S. Army's exhaustive effort to adopt a new camouflage pattern with a bill that forbids the use of service-specific camouflage for the ...
The head of U.S. Army Materiel Command said today that the service could start issuing its new MultiCam look-a-like camouflage uniforms as early as next year. Gen. Dennis L. Via confirmed that the ...
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