Many soldiers have favored the multicam pattern worn in combat ... the Army eventually will issue desert and jungle variants of the uniform. Mortlock acknowledged variants might offer an edge ...

It looks similar to MultiCam – seen by many as a ... which comes in woodland and desert camouflage variants. The GAO said those uniforms, first introduced in 2002, only cost $319,000 to develop ...

While only Rangers are eligible to wear the MultiCam uniform in garrison ... with a dark jungle-woodland variant and a lighter pattern for desert environments. About Michelle Tan Michelle ...

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Oct. 30, 2009) - Two new Army Combat Uniform camouflage patterns - MultiCam; and the Universal Camouflage Pattern (UCP-Delta) - are being tested by two battalions in ...

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, March 1, 2010) -- Soldiers deploying to Afghanistan will be issued the new "MultiCam" fire-resistant Army Combat Uniform complete with new Mountain Combat Boots and ...

Likewise, the British Army has standardized on MTP, also a partial variant of Multicam ... soldiers wearing the new uniforms would be deployed. From that point, Multicam simply took off.

Now the Army has to pay for MultiCam uniforms and equipment for Afghanistan and UCP for everyone else. Now to be fair, no pattern lasts forever. The woodland pattern on the BDU lasted 20 years.

Actually, MultiCam itself was not used but a pattern selected for the new uniforms, but one based on MultiCam. This variant is called Scorpion W2 and the army gave it another, official, name; ...

The U.S. Army has been very hush-hush about its decision to replace its Universal Camouflage Pattern with Scorpion, a pattern the service has owned since 2002. But details are slipping out.

Army officials also balked at paying for "printing fees" the company receives on MultiCam -- a small figure that amounts to about one percent of the 20 percent price hike uniform companies want to ...