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WWII-style service dress khakis, updated crackerjacks to be tested
http://www.navytimes.com/news/2007/06/navy_uniforms_070628/
A throwback khaki uniform for chiefs and officers along with reworked crackerjack uniforms will be wear tested in the fall for possible adoption in the fleet.
http://www.navytimes.com/news/2007/06/navy_uniforms_070628/
The Navy will begin wear tests this fall for three proposed new uniforms: a “throwback” service dress khaki uniform, along with crackerjacks that feature more sailor-friendly fabrics and a tailored fit, Navy Times has learned.
The prototypes, approved by Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Mullen in March, could hit the fleet by September.
In addition, officials are hopeful that Mullen will soon give the final nod to a Navy-wide PT uniform....
A throwback khaki uniform for chiefs and officers along with reworked crackerjack uniforms will be wear tested in the fall for possible adoption in the fleet.