What does ACU pants stand for?
Army Combat Uniform
Soldiers of the U.S. Army will no longer wear the Universal Camouflage Pattern, otherwise known as the Army Combat Uniform (ACU) pattern or Digital Camouflage as of October 1, 2019.
What is the difference between ACU and OCP?
The Army Combat Uniform (ACU) is the current combat uniform worn by the United States Army, U.S. Air Force, and U.S. Space Force. Within U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force service it is known as the OCP Uniform, rather than the Army Combat Uniform.
What’s the difference between ACU and BDU?
It was supplanted by the ACU (Army Combat Uniform) which remains in use by the American military to this day. However, the abbreviation “BDU” is still used as an unofficial term meaning any combat uniform. Although the ACU eventually replaced the BDU as U.S. standard-issue, the concept of the BDU lived on.
What are OCP pants made of?
Tru-Spec Scorpion OCP ACU Uniform Pants Features: 50% nylon, 50% cotton ripstop. Made to current military specification: GL/PD 14-05A. Trouser waistband with traditional button fly. 7-sturdy belt loops.
Is OCP and MultiCam the same?
Main Difference From a visual standpoint, a MultiCam uniform will feature near-vertical elements that are known as twiglets. An OCP uniform has linear horizontal patterns across the body and no twiglets at all. Today, you will find that the Army, Air Force, and Space Force use OCP uniforms.
Is MultiCam authorized for wear?
Soldiers may also wear uniforms and field equipment patterned in the Operation Enduring Freedom Camouflage Pattern (MultiCam) in lieu of OCP, Army officials said. This can continue until Oct. 1, 2018, the wear-out date for both OEF-CP and UCP uniforms, tan T-shirts and tan boots.
Can you wear ACU off duty?
Yes, as long as you are not claiming that you are military, you can wear a plain ACU jacket that has no patches or insignias.
How much do OCP pants weigh?
Sewn to military specifications with Near Infrared (NIR) Technology, the Multicam (OEF-CP) Pants/Trousers are built for comfort and ease of function out of 6.5oz 50/50 ripstop fabric.
What is my OCP size?
OCP ACU-A Coat Size & Conversion Chart
| CHEST/BUST (inches) | Height (inches) | ACU COAT Size |
|---|---|---|
| 30-33 | 62-66 | X-Small, Short |
| 33-36 | 54-58 | Small, XX-Short |
| 33-36 | 58-62 | Small, X-Short |
| 33-36 | 62-66 | Small, Short |
Can you wear ACU with OCP?
Commons said that no matter what ACU Soldiers are wearing – the one in UCP pattern or the one in OCP pattern – they are allowed to wear the winter-weather gear that is issued by the CIF. “Any item issued from CIF is permitted for wear,” she said. “There is no restriction based on camo pattern or color.”
Can I wear MultiCam instead of OCP?
Is MultiCam obsolete?
This product is obsolete.