Army surplus
noun, adjective
equipment, clothing, and other goods that are made in excess of the army’s requirements
contemporary examples
sergei was wearing his uniform off-duty when i met him: a khaki t-shirt and a pair of army surplus pants.
corruption eats away at ukraine military charles mcphedran october 20, 2014
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