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| Desert Battle Dress Uniform | |
|---|---|
 Closeup of Desert Battle Dress Uniform (DBDU) | |
| Type | Military camouflage pattern |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1981–1995 (U.S. military) |
| Used by | See Users for other foreign military/law enforcement users |
| Wars | Persian Gulf War Somali Civil War Iraq War Libyan civil war (2011) |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Mobility Equipment Research and Development Command (MERADCOM)[1] |
| Designed | 1960[2] |
References
[edit]- ^ "MIL-C-44034C - Cloth, Twill, Camouflage Pattern, Cotton and Nylon for Desert Uniform". DLA Quicksearch. 28 March 1986. p. 2.
Camouflage Pattern for Hot Dry Terrains for Application to Combat Uniforms
- ^ O. Ramsley, Alvin (July 1979). "Camouflage Patterns - Effects of Size and Color" (PDF). Natick R&D Command (NARADCOM) / Clothing, Equipment and Materials Engineering Laboratories (CEMEL). p. 16.
John H. Hopkins, private communication. At the time Mr. Hopkins designed both patterns (1948 and 1960) the quantitative data upon which this report is based were not available.