Battledress
Battledress is a general term for the military uniform worn into combat, as opposed to 'display' dress and formal uniforms worn at parades and functions. It may be either monochrome (often a shade of green or brown) or in military camouflage colours.
U.S. Marines assigned to the 2nd Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team Company
References
- Blechman, Hardy; Newman, Alex (2004). DPM: Disruptive Pattern Material. Frances Lincoln Limited.
- Behrens, Roy R. (2002). FALSE COLORS: Art, Design and Modern Camouflage. Bobolink Books. ISBN 978-0-9713244-0-4.
- Khaki: Uniforms of the CEF by Clive M. Law (Service Publications, 1998).
- Clive M. (Clive Michael) Law; Dorosh, Michael A (2001). Dressed to Kill. ISBN 978-1-894581-07-3.
Other websites
- www.canadiansoldiers.com: extensive discussion of Canadian Army uniforms, insignia, and traditions from 1900 to 2000
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