Military and Government Clothing
Personal Clothing Items from the NATO Stock Numbers Database
Clothing for Military and Government use is categorized by supply classes which focus on their user or special use. Men, Women and Children's clothing are classified seperately as are special use clothing such as flight suits, armor, jewelry and insignia.
The NATO Supply Class for clothing is NSG 84.
Popular Military Clothing Items
Military Uniform Systems
Olive Green 107 Uniform
The cotton OG-107 Uniform System was used from 1952 through 1989. Since 2004 the Army has adopted the Army Combat Uniform (ACU). The ACU consists of a Jacket, Trousers and Patrol Cap in a Universal Camouflage Pattern and Army Combat Boots. In Temperate Climates or Hot Weather a Moisture Wicking T-Shirt is specified. The ACU replaces the Temperate Battle Dress Uniform (BDU), Enhanced Hot Weather BDU and Desert Camouflage Uniform.
Olive Green 507 Uniform
The poly cotton blend OG-507 Uniform System was used from 1975 through 1989. Since 2004 the Army has adopted the Army Combat Uniform (ACU). The ACU consists of a Jacket, Trousers and Patrol Cap in a Universal Camouflage Pattern and Army Combat Boots. In Temperate Climates or Hot Weather a Moisture Wicking T-Shirt is specified. The ACU replaces the Temperate Battle Dress Uniform (BDU), Enhanced Hot Weather BDU and Desert Camouflage Uniform.
Battle Dress Uniform
In the 1980s the Army adopted the Battle Dress Uniform (BDU). The ACU consists of a Jacket, Trousers and Patrol Cap in a Universal Camouflage Pattern and Army Combat Boots. In Temperate Climates or Hot Weather a Moisture Wicking T-Shirt is specified. The BDU included the Temperate Battle Dress Uniform, the Enhanced Hot Weather and the Desert Camouflage Uniform.
Since 2004 the Army has adopted the Army Combat Uniform (ACU). The ACU consists of a Jacket, Trousers and Patrol Cap in a Universal Camouflage Pattern and Army Combat Boots. In Temperate Climates or Hot Weather a Moisture Wicking T-Shirt is specified. The ACU replaces the Temperate Battle Dress Uniform (BDU), Enhanced Hot Weather BDU and Desert Camouflage Uniform.