Afghan Camo

[Utah Bob]

Yeah.:munchin
http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/afghan-camouflage-decision-leaves-congress-fuming/ar-AAoFyHS?li=BBnbfcL&ocid=ACERDHP17

[bblhead672]

At least the Afghan defense minister didn't fancy the hideous blue camo adopted by the Navy.

[Utah Bob]

At least the Afghan defense minister didn't fancy the hideous blue camo adopted by the Navy.

The Navy insists it's not camo. Just a good pattern to conceal grease and oil. And they think it's good for morale. (everybody else has cool camo) :D :D

[Guy]

I've given up a loooooong time ago on the procurement mind-numbing process.

[Badger52]

I've given up a loooooong time ago on the procurement mind-numbing process.Ditto.
...according to the report. It goes on to point out that the U.S. military could have spent as little as $156,400 to determine a camouflage pattern’s effectiveness in its own lab.
Uhh, because no one's ever done that.
:munchin

[Razor]

How much did the Army (and by extension, the USAF) spend on the highly effective Universal Camouflage Pattern? I'm betting far more than $28 million, and that pattern WAS tested (and generally failed).

[Remington Raidr]

The Navy insists it's not camo. Just a good pattern to conceal grease and oil. And they think it's good for morale. (everybody else has cool camo) :D :D

it also helps a sailor "blend in" when he goes overboard.:rolleyes:

[cbtengr]

it also helps a sailor "blend in" when he goes overboard.:rolleyes:

Or decides to hide in the engine room.

[rsdengler]

Well, at least they did not give them the new LGBT Rainbow Camo....:munchin

[Remington Raidr]

Well, at least they did not give them the new LGBT Rainbow Camo....:munchin

There are SOME things you should not post, even in JEST!:eek: