Battle dress
military field uniform and accouterments, generally camouflaged and stripped of all ornamentation.
historical examples
this was his battle dress, and the only defensive armour which he wore.
captain paul alexandre dumas, pere
men in battle dress were establishing a perimeter around the clubhouse.
and then the town took off richard wilson
he was tall, taller even than kennon, and the muscles of his body showed through the tightness of his battle dress.
the lani people j. f. bone
and he noted with a tinge of excitement that each man was in battle dress.
the revolt on venus carey rockwell
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