A new slate-blue uniform is being tested by the American War Department for adoption by the Army, and if it stands up the strain it will replace the present olive drab service uniform. It is "streamlined" to provide a soldier with clothing which will enable him to perform his war-time functions without discomfort, and, at the same time, retain a suitable uniform for garrison wear.
On the left is seen the "garrison dress" which is changed into field service dress (right) by the addition of leggings, cap and outer jacket,
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