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BDUs have evolved very little over the years (since I was in during the ‘80s and ‘90s) but I’d swear these Propper BDU trousers were more comfortable than the woodland camo BDUs I used to ...
They are as comfortable as I've come to expect from BDU clothing. The military testing that has been performed repeatedly on the Crye Precision Multi-Cam pattern shows that it works very well. The ...
The Battle Dress Uniform in woodland camouflage was first issued in 1981 and has a wear-out date of April 30. The Desert Battle Dress Uniform and many of the uniforms' matching accessories are ...
1980s: The woodland camouflage pattern was officially introduced in 1981 with the new Battle Dress Uniform (BDU). American troops wear woodland camouflage during the Grenada invasion in 1983.
As of 2017, the Pentagon had spent $93 million to buy 1.3 million uniforms in the forest camouflage pattern for the Afghan army. Since the war began, there have been 2,400 U.S. troops killed in ...
A dearth of appropriately stealthy uniforms was also a problem during Gulf War I, as many U.S. troops were forced to wear dark green. The Pentagon learned at least one lesson from the 1991 ...
Recruits grab their woodland utilities uniform aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., on May 17, 2016. Lance Cpl. Erick J. ClarosVillalta/Marine Corps ...