As of 2017, the Pentagon had spent $93 million to buy 1.3 million uniforms in the forest camouflage pattern for the Afghan army. Since the war began, there have been 2,400 U.S. troops killed in ...

The Department of Defense procured uniforms for the Afghan Army in a camouflage pattern that is both far more expensive than other options and likely inappropriate for the landscape there, a U.S ...

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is under fire for spending nearly $28 million procuring camouflage uniforms for the Afghan army, gear suited for environments so rare they account for just 2 percent of ...

Afghan militants often disguise themselves as soldiers or policemen for attacks, and buying a complete uniform in Kabul's hectic bazaar does not cost more than 800 Afghanis (${esc.dollar}17).

Master Sgt. Nicholas Kollett, first sergeant for the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, folds an Operation Enduring Freedom Camouflage Pattern uniform at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan.

Coming well after a spate of Quixotic attacks against coalition bases in Afghanistan -- including Bagram Air Field, Kandahar Air Field and Camp Salerno in Khost -- where suicide squads of Taliban ...

WASHINGTON, June 3 (UPI) --In over 240 years of military history, uniform choices for U.S. soldiers have changed dramatically. From colonial blue coats and tights to digital camouflage, the armed ...

An Afghan in military uniform shot to death three U.S. military contractors Thursday at Kabul International Airport’s military facility, the U.S.

An Afghan soldier killed a two-star U.S. Army general when he opened fire on a group of Western military officers Tuesday, claiming the highest-ranking American casualty in more than a decade of war.

Afghan police on Saturday ratcheted up enforcement on stores and tailor shops that illegally make and sell military and police uniforms after a string of attacks by insurgents dressed as Afghan ...

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Feb. 19, 2010) -- Starting this summer, Soldiers sent to fight in Afghanistan will wear an Army Combat Uniform with the "MultiCam" pattern instead of the standard ...