In this video by PEO Soldier’s Ron Lee, Sergeant Major of the Army Dan Dailey discusses the proposed Pinks and Greens service dress uniform.
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SMA Dailey Talks Pinks and Greens
Wednesday, December 27th, 2017Coming 2018 – Cold WX SVX from Arc’teryx LEAF
Monday, December 18th, 2017
The pinnacle of Arc’teryx design and innovation for extreme cold conditions, check the Cold WX SVX Jacket and Bib out at SHOT Show.
New D.A. Hoodie From PDW
Saturday, December 16th, 2017Starting with Polartec Wind Pro fabric that sheds moisture and resist strong winds, the D.A. Hoodie is warm and lightweight. The fleece fabric is functional as either a high performance outer layer, or a comfortable insulating layer under a shell.
Beyond its thermal qualities the D.A. Hoodie has plenty of useful features:
6 pockets (2 with dummy cord points)
Shaped MLH hood with mini bill
Reinforced elbows,
Dummy cord keepers
One-handed bottom cinch,
Structured thumbhole cuffs
Laser cut pit vents
Dual loop patches on shoulders
YKK reverse coil zippers
The Design and R&D Team at PDW states:
“The D.A. Hoodie is built from many years of experience from some of the world’s most demanding users. Perhaps most notably, our Chief Designer’s relationship with members of SOCOM who were the first very adopters of his technical apparel designs over 17 years ago. Professional wilderness guides, field researchers, explorers, overlanders to the outdoor weekender all have seen and benefitted from the design and quality virtues of his designs. This hoodie showcases a continuing evolution of a core, purpose driven design and quality ethos that drives everything we do. We created D.A. Hoodie as a goto, grab-n-go full zip technical style that performs in a wide variety conditions, use cases and features the extra functional details for the demanding user. Some of the smartly design features don’t reveal themselves until you’re actually in the field, but most importantly they are there when you need them. We’re honored and proud of the core users who have chosen to use our goods. Their lives are defined by authenticity, action, and accomplishments. That’s why were are here and who we design and create these goods for. ”
The PDW D.A. Hoodie will be available in 2 colors, Machine Mineral Gray and Syth Lord Black and available starting on Monday, December 18, 2017 at 12:00 noon PST via their website, prometheusdesignwerx.com.
Arktis B221 Special Operations “Kommando” Smock
Tuesday, December 12th, 2017Based on the SAS Smock, the Arktis B221 was developed for the German “Kommando Spezialkräfte” KSK Special Forces Command.
The Smock is made from a British MilSpec Poly-Cotton Ripstop Fabric which is Windproof and Water Resistant with Granger Water Treatment.
It features 13 Pockets!:
-Six Large Lined Cargo Pockets with Storm Flap and NATO-Style Taped Buttons.
-Attachment D Rings in outer Pockets
-Four Zippered Internal Pockets,
-Two Sleeve Pockets, Large Rear External
Additional features:
-Two Way Front Zipper, Storm Flap with Buttons and Velcro,
-Velcro Cuffs, Adjustable Storm Hood, Waist Cord
-Underarm Ventilation Zipps, Cordura Elbow Pads
-Foliage Attachment Loops
-Rank Epaulette
Intended for for Long Range Missions, it’s also great for Outdoorsman, Hunters, Photographers, Researchers, Hikers, Explorers, ATVs, and Horseback Riders.
Although it’s seen here in Swedish M90 camo, the B221 is offered in the Arktis Comb Arid Camo; subtle and very effective. Other colors include Olive Green, MultiCam MTP, DPM, and Coyote.
Made in the UK. $279.95 Shipped CONUS.
Available Through Arktis US Ebay Store or direct from Arktisusa.com.
SMA Dailey At Army/Navy Game In Prototype Pinks and Greens
Monday, December 11th, 2017You’re looking at the best leadership team the US Army has had in quite some time.
Army Chief of Staff Mark Milley is seen with Sergeant Major of the Army Dan Dailey during Saturday’s Army/Navy Game. SMA Dailey is wearing a prototype ‘Pinks and Greens’ service dress uniform which he was recently fitted for by a team from PEO Soldier.
The uniform is referred to as ‘Pinks and Greens’ because it is inspired by an iconic World War Two-era dress uniform. This modernized version is available in male and female versions. If it is adopted, there’s even talk of an optional wear leather A-2 flight jacket.
Update: Here are a few more photos from PEO Soldier.
SPARTANAT – Do It With Style: MultiCam Bow Tie
Saturday, December 9th, 2017
Danish, you have to melt on your tongue: Taktisk Butterfly og Lommetørklæde fra Tardigrade Tactical. This means “Tactical black bow tie and matching handkerchief from Tardigrade Tactical”. Great idea, so you can also send a small tactical signal during the opera visit in a tuxedo. Or in civilian professional life. Ideally you have to wear it in front of the Christmas tree. Extremely tacticool! HERE are black bow tie and handkerchief to have: inf-wear.dk/da/gaveideer-og-gavekort/3407-tardigrade-tactical-tacticool-bow-tie
TARDIGRADE TACTICAL im Internet: www.tardigradetactical.dk
INF WEAR im Internet: inf-wear.dk
SPARTANAT. www.spartanat.com
For The Ladies – Slangvel Hats
Saturday, December 9th, 2017
UF PRO – AcE Winter Combat Shirts Now Available For Order
Saturday, December 9th, 2017
The arm sections of UF PRO’s AcE Winter Combat Shirt are insulated with GLOFT thermal insulation while the torso is made from a wind proof and water repellant material. Venitilation is provided by underarm and an asymmetric front zippers. Additionally, the zippered mid-chest pockets offer ventilation as well. Since it’s UF PRO, they’ve also incorporated their AirPac inserts at the shoulders and a cool watch window at the wristlet cuffs.
