Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Military camouflage is the use of camouflage by an armed force to protect personnel and equipment from observation by enemy forces. In practice, this means applying colour and materials to military equipment of all kinds, including vehicles, ships, aircraft, gun positions and battledress, either to conceal it from observation (), or to make it appear as something else ().
[2] [3] [4] Alpine Tundra Pattern: Woodland: 2004 Snow camouflage of the French Armed Forces. It is typically worn by the Alpine Hunters of the 27th Mountain Infantry Brigade and other mountain units. It was developed by Terräng - MP-Sec France. The French Armed Forces were looking for a winter camo for their participation to the ISAF in ...
This page was last edited on 12 September 2023, at 16:18 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.
Tiger stripe is the name of a group of camouflage patterns developed for close-range use in dense jungle during jungle warfare by the South Vietnamese Armed Forces and adopted in late 1962 to early 1963 by US Special Forces during the Vietnam War. [1]
Monitor lizard), also sometimes referred to as "Toad", [1] is a camouflage pattern that has been in use by the Armed Forces of Ukraine since 2015. It is issued to Ukrainian soldiers with a summer suit, a "Mazepinka" cap, a panama hat, and a helmet cover with a pair of T-shirts and shorts.
The term originally meant a person serving in a First World War French military camouflage unit. [1] In the Second World War , the British camouflage officers of the Middle East Command Camouflage Directorate , led by Geoffrey Barkas in the Western Desert, called themselves camoufleurs , and edited a humorous newsletter called The Fortnightly ...
British Army Land-Rover in Berlin camouflage, developed during the Cold War. Urban camouflage is the use of camouflage patterns chosen to make soldiers and equipment harder to see in built-up areas, places such as cities and industrial parks, during urban warfare. [1] [2] Several armed forces have developed urban camouflage patterns. Some are ...
This page was last edited on 26 November 2023, at 13:58 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.