Here’s What You Need to Know: MARPAT serves two purposes. First, to camouflage the user. For comparison, the MARPAT pattern has a lower infrared signature than standard Navy-pattern camouflage. The ...

Army leaders will have to include the Marine Corps' camouflage patterns in the new camouflage strategy the service plans to unveil in April. Army uniform officials will outline the new strategy after ...

Multi-scaled camouflage was exploited by Germany during World War II. Quite a few variants of disruptively patterned camouflage designs were issued throughout the war. Perhaps one of the more modern ...

There was a time when U.S. forces owned the night, conducting shadowy raids against enemies enemy forces who never saw them coming. But as night vision technology becomes more readily available, That ...

Lawmakers in the Senate are slamming the brakes on any future plans to develop new camouflage and utility uniforms. Buried inside the recently-passed Senate version of the National Defense ...

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 ...