In the summer, Marines will roll the sleeves on their woodland camouflage uniforms the way they now do on their desert cammies; in the winter, sleeves will be rolled down, according to the message.

The shortage has prompted the top Marine leader to authorize unit commanders to allow the desert-colored camouflage combat utility uniform or the flame-resistant organizational gear, known as FROGs.

A camouflage shortage in the Marine Corps will ... However, as of recently, Parry reported recruits receiving two woodland and one desert uniform with many new Marines now training in FROG gear ...

Marine unit leaders can now let their troops wear desert-pattern camouflage uniforms instead of the woodland-pattern one. The announcement came on Thursday, Sept. 28, courtesy of an Instagram ...

Robert Neller had ordered an end to alternating between the two uniforms while in garrison. The desert cammies will still be worn on deployment. Since 2008, Marines have worn desert camouflage ...

The new Operational Enduring Freedom Camouflage Pattern is in use, but since 2010 the Army has also been studying “three color variations, desert, woodland and transitional, as future uniform ...

A government watchdog issued a scathing report Friday blasting the U.S. military for the way it has developed camouflage uniforms over the past decade, putting troops at risk and wasting millions ...

When it comes to dressing the U.S. military for combat, uniformity and belt-tightening apparently haven’t been in fashion recently. Between 2003 and 2010, the Army spent more than $4 billion ...

The U.S. Army developed the Desert Battle Dress Uniform (DBDU) camouflage in 1977, which utilized a six-color scheme that became known as the "chocolate chip" pattern because it looked like cookie ...