Article: New uniforms coming for Sailors as Navy looks to leave flammable clothing issue behind

The Navy has ditched its iconic and beloved coveralls for sailors aboard ships for a new, two-piece uniform that was finally approved on Monday after years of trials and a decade after a previous version of the uniform was found to be dangerously flammable. “New uniforms coming for Sailors as Navy looks to leave flammable clothing issue behind.”  See article in The Flagship by Konstantin Toropin, Military.com dated Oct 6, 2022: https://www.militarynews.com/norfolk-navy-flagship/news/quarterdeck/new-uniforms-coming-for-sailors-as-navy-looks-to-leave-flammable-clothing-issue-behind/article_745702de-44d9-11ed-8268-ff4d3547cf47.html 

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