Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP), originally codenamed Scorpion W2, is a military camouflage pattern adopted in 2015 by the United States Army for use as the U.S. Army's main camouflage pattern on the Army Combat Uniform (ACU).

Soldiers are permitted to sew the name tape, U.S. Army tape, rank, and all authorized badges on all camouflage patterns of the combat uniform, Universal Camouflage Pattern, OEF-CP, and OCP.

The Army Combat Uniform (ACU) is the current combat uniform worn by the United States Army, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force and some elements of the U.S. Coast Guard. Within the Air Force and Space Force, it is referred to as the OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) Uniform, rather than the Army Combat Uniform. [5]

Oct 26, 2015 · Soldiers are permitted to sew the name tape, U.S. Army tape, rank, and all authorized badges on all camouflage patterns of the combat uniform, UCP, OEF-CP, and OCP. If worn, badges must be...

In 2015 the U.S. Army released the updated Army Combat Uniform in the newly adopted OCP Scorpion W2 camouflage pattern, and began issuing them to soldiers deploying to Afghanistan and Iraq, then to new servicemembers entering Basic Training.

The OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) Army uniform is a significant improvement over the previous camouflage patterns used by the US military. The most notable difference is the color palette and pattern design.

From coats and pants, to accessories and boots, we outline OCP uniform components that are approved and ready for battle. You can recognize the approved OCP uniform coat not only from its Scorpion OCP pattern in durable ripstop fabric, but also through distinct features. Direct feedback from post-combat surveys inspired construction updates.

Aug 7, 2014 · The new pattern is different, but visually compatible with what Soldiers wear now in Afghanistan. And the uniform will have the same acronym. In Afghanistan, Soldiers wear the “Operation...

Oct 23, 2015 · Soldiers have questions about what to wear as they transition from UCP to the Operational Camouflage Pattern.

Oct 26, 2015 · WASHINGTON (Army Press Release, June 1, 2015) -- The Army announced today the release of the Operational Camouflage Pattern in Soldier uniforms. The Operational Camouflage Pattern will be...