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• Uniforms of the United States Marine Corps — The Uniforms of the United States Marine Corps serve to distinguish Marines from members of other services. Among current uniforms in the United States Armed Forces, the Marines uniforms have been in service the longest. The Marine Dress Blue… …   Wikipedia

• Uniforms of the Canadian Forces — Prior to unification in 1968, the uniforms of the Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) and Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) were similar to their counterparts in the forces of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries, save for… …   Wikipedia

• olive — n. & adj. n. 1 (in full olive tree) any evergreen tree of the genus Olea, having dark green lance shaped leathery leaves with silvery undersides, esp. O. europaea of the Mediterranean, and O. africana native to S. Africa. 2 the small oval fruit… …   Useful english dictionary

• olive drab — noun a dull olive green colour, used in some military uniforms …   English new terms dictionary

• olive drab — adjective dark gray green in color, like many military uniforms …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Uniforms of the United States Navy — 1917 recruiting poster for the United States Navy, featuring a woman wearing the most widely recognized uniform, the enlisted dress blues. This article examines dress uniforms, daily service uniforms, working uniforms, special situations, and the …   Wikipedia

• olive drab — noun 1. a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown • Syn: ↑drab • Hypernyms: ↑olive 2. military uniform of the United States Army; made from cloth of a dull olive color • Syn: ↑olive drab uniform • …   Useful english dictionary

• Uniforms of the United States Army — The Uniforms of the United States Army serve to distinguish soldiers from members of other services. The two primary uniforms are the utilitarian Combat Uniform and the garrison and dress Service Uniform. Current uniformsCombat uniformThe Army… …   Wikipedia

• olive drab — 1. noun a) A greyish green colour, like that of a ripe green olive. b) Cloth of an olive drab colour, used often for military uniforms. 2. adjective Of a greyish green colour, like that of a ripe green olive …   Wiktionary

• olive drab — noun (U) especially AmE a greyish green colour, used especially in military uniforms olive drab adjective …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• olive drab — UK / US adjective mainly American dark grey green in colour, like many military uniforms …   English dictionary