Latest "Operational Camouflage Pattern" stories

Senior Airman Quynn Santjer, unit deployment manager for the 94th Fighter Squadron, looks through the new abundance of maternity options at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Dec. 2, 2021. (Staff Sgt. Jaylen Molden/Air Force)

Air Force exchanges will carry more maternity uniforms at a dozen bases

DOD warned uniform shipments are delayed by supply chain problems.

By Rachel S. Cohen

15 months ago

A first sergeant patch is shown on the arm of a first sergeant during an appreciation ceremony at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, June 3, 2021. The Air Force approved multiple updates to everyday uniform wear on Dec. 3, 2021. (Senior Airman Matthew Angulo/Air Force)

Airmen’s holiday gift this year — a more lenient dress code

Get those pockets ready.

By Rachel S. Cohen

16 months ago

Air Force to let troops wear green coveralls, camo ballcaps

Airmen and guardians will get to shake up their workday wardrobe with ballcaps and coveralls starting this summer.

By Rachel S. Cohen

22 months ago

You down with OCP? First basic trainees get new camouflage uniform

By April 2021, all airmen must have moved to the OCP and stopped wearing the older Airman Battle Uniform.

By Stephen Losey

3 years ago

The Army finally bids farewell to UCP

The pattern adorned Army Combat Uniforms for the better part of 14 years, beginning with its official adoption in 2005.

By Ian D'Costa

3 years ago

Air Force authorizes two-piece flight suits and announces OCP patch changes

The new patch configuration on the Operational Camouflage Uniform seeks to emphasize the importance of the squadron in the Air Force's structure.

By Stephen Losey

4 years ago

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