Soldiers who have not yet purchased new uniform may do so at their local AAFES, using their yearly clothing stipend. For more on Army uniforms, visit the Military.com Uniform section.

The new Improved Hot Weather Army Combat Uniform (ACU) has fewer pockets, layers of fabric and Velcro, and a new fabric that is actually lighter than the current ACU.

“Eight formations and military units of the Central Federal District deployed in the Novosibirsk and Sverdlovsk regions are now wearing a new uniform,” Deputy Defense Minister, Army General ...