Disruptive Pattern Material (DPM) combat dress

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Disruptive Pattern Material (DPM) combat dress was the long-serving camouflage uniform pattern of the British Armed Forces, characterized by its distinctive multi-colored disruptive shapes designed for concealment in various environments.

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Disruptive Pattern Material (DPM) combat dress canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf combat uniform
military camouflage pattern
camouflageType disruptive pattern
category British military uniforms NERFINISHED
camouflage military uniforms
colorScheme multi-colored
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
designedFor concealment
field operations
designedForEnvironment European terrain
temperate environments
woodland environments
feature high-contrast patches
irregular shapes
macro-pattern disruption
micro-pattern disruption
hasPart headgear
jacket
smock
trousers
hasPattern Disruptive Pattern Material NERFINISHED
influenced other national camouflage patterns
inServiceUntil early 21st century
introducedInPeriod 1960s
material cotton
polyester-cotton blend
notableFor distinctive British camouflage appearance
long service life in British Armed Forces
replacedBy Multi-Terrain Pattern (MTP) uniform
usedBy British Armed Forces NERFINISHED
British Army
Royal Air Force
Royal Marines NERFINISHED
Royal Navy
usedInConflict Falklands War NERFINISHED
Gulf War
Iraq War
The Troubles in Northern Ireland
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) NERFINISHED
user Commonwealth armed forces NERFINISHED
NATO member armed forces (selected) NERFINISHED
variant arctic DPM
desert DPM
woodland DPM
wornWith body armour
combat boots
webbing equipment

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British Army Multi-Terrain Pattern (MTP) combat dress replaced Disruptive Pattern Material (DPM) combat dress