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  2. Fatigues - Wikipedia

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    Combat uniform, also called military fatigues, a type of uniform especially in the military; The plain OG-107 uniform in the United States armed forces; workwear worn by soldiers to avoid getting their uniforms dirty in non-combat manual work; Camouflage pattern on military or fashion clothing

  3. Combat uniform - Wikipedia

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    In the 1950s, West Germany's Bundeswehr used two versions of the wartime "splinter", a four-colour pattern called BV-Splittermuster. Thereafter, from 1961 until 1990 they used the so-called olive-green battle dress. Following various trials, the dots-and-blotches five-colour Flecktarn pattern was chosen in 1976 and issued from the mid-1980s ...

  4. Military uniform - Wikipedia

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    A military uniform is a standardised dress worn by members of the armed forces and paramilitaries of various nations.. Military dress and styles have gone through significant changes over the centuries, from colourful and elaborate, ornamented clothing until the 19th century, to utilitarian camouflage uniforms for field and battle purposes from World War I (1914–1918) on.

  5. United States Army uniforms in World War II - Wikipedia

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    The thigh pockets were closed by two snaps like the coat pockets. After the 82nd's jumps into Italy, they found that the trousers and jacket tore often at the elbows and knees. before Normandy, the Reinforced M42 Jump Uniform was issued, with canvas patches at the elbows, knees, and shins.

  6. Military beret - Wikipedia

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    The French Chasseurs alpins, created in the early 1880s, were the first regular unit to wear the military beret as a standard headgear. [2] These mountain troops were issued with a uniform which included several features which were innovative for the time, notably the large and floppy blue beret which they still retain. [3]

  7. Seabee - Wikipedia

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    Even though they are "Navy" the Seabees adopted USMC fatigues with a Seabee insignia in place of the EGA. At least 10 CB units incorporated USMC insignia into theirs. Admiral Moreell wrote, tongue in cheek, that the Marines were the best fighting men in the Pacific, but one had to serve 90 days with the Seabees to qualify to as a "Junior Bee".

  8. Fatigue duty - Wikipedia

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    US Army call for all designated personnel to report to fatigue duty. In the United States, the allowance of soldiers employed at work on fortifications, in surveys, in cutting roads, and other constant labor, of not less than ten days, was authorized by an act approved March 2, 1819, entitled An act to regulate the pay of the army when employed on fatigue duty and paid twenty-five cents per ...

  9. Fatigue - Wikipedia

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    Fatigue in a medical context is used to cover experiences of low energy that are not caused by normal life. [2] [3]A 2021 review proposed a definition for fatigue as a starting point for discussion: "A multi-dimensional phenomenon in which the biophysiological, cognitive, motivational and emotional state of the body is affected resulting in significant impairment of the individual's ability to ...