Posted on Feb 6, 2018
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Posted in these groups: Afghanistan AfghanistanMaskowanie Camouflage4276e14c Uniforms
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Natick has done extensive research and adopted the Birthday Suit as the official Army Combat Uniform pattern for Afghanistan. It tested much higher than the traditional ACU pattern.
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SSG Section Chief
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Multicam/ flame retardant Multicams and now OCPs
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Flame retardant has chemicals to keep the uniform from burning as fast
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LTC Jason Mackay
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SSG (Join to see) - nomex is in the weave
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SSG Section Chief
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Yes that’s what it is called I couldn’t remember and then with the ACUs when you washed them they would turn pink
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LTC Jason Mackay
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SSG (Join to see) - and looked like old wet crepe paper, shrunk like a bastard if they got dried.
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Edited 7 y ago
Don't know, I'm Old School from the 70s, but I do know since I was in the Infantry, if you're behind something, it doesn't matter what camo you're wearing, Keep your big head down and dig in soldier. Salute!
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