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 ...
A U.S. Army soldier displays the new camouflage uniform soldiers can start buying on July 1. U.S. Army photo A U.S. Army soldier displays the new camouflage uniform soldiers can start buying on July 1 ...
FORT BELVOIR, Va. (Army News Service, March 31, 2014) -- Young Soldiers often want to wear a uniform that looks cool, while lawmakers want cost effectiveness, but the Army's priority is protecting the ...
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 ...
I hit the woods for my first hunt on October 6th, 1991, with a Darton compound bow in hand and sporting a brand-new one-piece blotchy camo suit. It was my 12th birthday, but even my sky-high ...
When the Marine Corps selected a digital pattern for its combat uniform in 2002, the U.S. military as a whole seemed to fracture, with each branch wandering aimlessly in a bizarre search for sartorial ...
An Army Ranger student lifts a rucksack onto her back in 2015 at Camp James E. Rudder on Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The Army is exploring whether to overdye old camouflage rucksacks to match the ...
After nearly a decade, multiple false-starts, and many billions of dollars, the Army has finally chosen a new camouflage for its troops. Except it’s not exactly new. It was originally developed back ...