Armed Forces: Kinds of Military Uniforms

The United States Armed Forces currently have 1,429,995 people in active duty. Everyone who's serving the country has separate uniforms for training, combat, and certain events. Here are some of the uniforms for each branch:

  • Army – it has four designs; the blue service uniform is for formal ceremonies and events; the green uniform is for traveling and casual events; the combat uniform is for field exercises and training; the physical fitness uniform is for physical training and exercise.
  • Marine  – it has five designs; the blue dress uniform, blue evening dress, and blue-white dress uniforms are for formal occasions; the service uniform is for everyday use; the combat utility uniform is for combat, field exercise, and physical training.
  • Navy – it has seven designs; the blue camouflage is for daily work; the service uniform includes the service dress, dinner dress, ceremonial, traditional, tropical, and winter dress, which are worn for different weather conditions and events.
  • Air Force – it has three basic uniforms; the service dress is for everyday use; the dress uniform is for special ceremonies; the battle dress uniform is for training and combat.
  • Coast Guard – it has six designs; the blue or white dinner dress, blue formal dress, white full dress, and service uniforms are for special events; the blue working uniform is for training and field work.

These can be bought at clothing stores inside most military installations. They are also available in military surplus stores or online shops.

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