There are many acronyms used to describe these performance and tactical clothing. Below is a list of many of the common ones. If you find one not on the list, let us know and we will be happy to add it.
- ACU - Army Combat Uniform
- ATD - All Terrain Digital (camo)
- BDU - Battle Dress Uniform
- DCU - Desert Camouflage Uniform
- DHS - Department of Homeland Security
- ECWCS - Extended Cold Weather Clothing System
- EMS - Emergency Medical Service
- GSA - General Services Administration
- ICS - Immigration and Customs Enforcement
- M.O.L.L.E. - MOdular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment
- NTOA - National Tactical Officers Association
- PASGT - Personal Armor System for Ground Troops
- SWAT - Special Weapons And Tactics
- TRU - Tactical Response Uniform
- VAT Dyed - garments dyed in a large vat (bucket) for consistent color