[fightin kentuckian]

When the Army issued BDUs there were thin summer weight uniforms and thicker winter weight uniforms. I was stationed at Ft. Bliss and even though it was blazing hot I always wore winter weights because they held up much better.

Nowadays, there is only on summer weight issued.

[Flag_This]

"I was stationed at Ft. Bliss and even though it was blazing hot I always wore winter weights because they held up much better."

Yeah, that "rip-stop" crap sucked.