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The IIFS variant is manufactured in the woodland camouflage pattern and retains the same national stock number. The training pack also retains the same national stock number. The primary component of the IIFS the tactical load carrying vest ( vest, tactical load carrying [NSN 8415-01-317-1622] ) is constructed of a seven-ounce nylon fabric ...
The U.S. Woodland is a camouflage pattern that was used as the default camouflage pattern issued to the United States Armed Forces from 1981, with the issue of the Battle Dress Uniform, until its replacement in the mid to late 2000s. [2] It is a four color, high contrast disruptive pattern with irregular markings in green, brown, sand and black.
In the U.S. Army, the Woodland camouflage pattern was then superseded by the 3-color Desert Combat pattern, followed by the Universal Camouflage Pattern. Later versions of the OTV made in the mid-to-late 2000s and the 2010s feature more PALS loops on the front and back of the OTV component, hook-and-loop "Velcro" fasteners on the front for ...
[2] [3] [4] Alpine Tundra Pattern: Woodland: 2004 Snow camouflage of the French Armed Forces. It is typically worn by the Alpine Hunters of the 27th Mountain Infantry Brigade and other mountain units. It was developed by Terräng - MP-Sec France. The French Armed Forces were looking for a winter camo for their participation to the ISAF in ...
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The uniform made its official debut at a base exchange at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina on January 17, 2002, [8] [9] and the changeover was completed on October 1, 2004 (with a few exceptions of April 1, 2005), [10] a year ahead of the original deadline date set in 2001 of October 1, 2005.
O'Neill is reported as stating of the camouflage pattern then in use: "Desert designs don't work well in woodland areas and woodland patterns perform poorly in the desert." [9] In O'Neill's view, "it is best to tailor the spatial characteristics and color palette of a camouflage pattern to the specific environment and tactical position where ...
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