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 ...
The Army plans to unveil a camouflage strategy that could result in soldiers wearing Marine Corps desert and woodland patterns. In April, the U.S. Army plans to unveil a new camouflage strategy that ...
In 2002, the U.S. military had just two kinds of camouflage uniforms. One was green, for the woods. The other was brown, for the desert. Then things got strange. Today, there is one camouflage pattern ...
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 ...
It may be time to admit that camouflage isn't nearly as effective as it is claimed to be. Since the start of the 21st century, the United States military has undergone several iterations to find ...
The U.S. Army is considering a wardrobe change. Five camouflage design teams have been chosen to move onto the next stage of the Army's selection and testing process of Phase IV Camouflage Improvement ...
Marines will wear woodland green year-round, effective immediately, according to a new directive from the commandant of the Marine Corps. The change was quietly announced Dec. 8 through an all-Marine ...
A scathing new report suggests the Pentagon shelled out an extra $28 million over the last decade to get uniforms for the Afghan National Army that are patterned in a camouflage suited for the forest, ...
Military combat uniforms have two purposes: to camouflage soldiers, and to hold together in rugged conditions. It stands to reason that there's only one "best" pattern, and one best stitching and ...
WASHINGTON — The Army’s green-blue-gray Universal Camouflage Pattern, once touted as a do-it-all uniform concealment design, is officially dead. The Army’s wear-out date for UCP-schemed combat ...