The Airman Battle Uniform is a U.S. camouflage combat uniform formerly worn by members of the United States Air Force, United States Space Force, and some civilian employees of the U.S. Department of
A captain of the United States Air Force wearing the Airman Battle Uniform
Experimental Blue tiger stripe camouflage
Original-issue 50% nylon–50% cotton twill weave fabric printed with the ABU camouflage pattern. Due to complaints regarding the original fabric's weight and heat-retention, a thinner, ripstop-weave, ABU-patterned fabric in the same 50/50 NYCO blend would be introduced in 2012, known variously as the "Improved ABU," "IABU," "Ripstop ABU," or "RABU."
Civil Air Patrol cadet wearing Airman Battle Uniform (ABU)
Operational Camouflage Pattern, originally codenamed Scorpion W2, is a military camouflage pattern adopted in 2015 by the United States Army for use as the U.S. Army's main camouflage pattern on the A
Airman Battle Uniform
…2019. The Airman Battle Uniform was no longer authorized to wear after April 1, 2021. From 2019 to 2021, the ABU was authorized for wear, alongside the Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniform, by United States Space Force (USSF) personnel. USSF personnel replaced the "U.S. AIR FORCE" nametape with a "U.S. SPACE FORCE" nametape…
U.S. Space Force OCP uniform
U.S. Army soldiers wearing OCP uniforms mixed with legacy UCP equipment while shooting M16A2s at a shooting range.
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