FORT BELVOIR, Va. (Army News Service, April 10, 2008) - Weather is among many challenges Soldiers face in Afghanistan and depending upon the season, the temperature in the rugged mountain nation ...

The Cold-Wet Weather Uniform (L6) is a breathable hard-shell top and bottom rain layer designed for prolonged rain and cold/wet conditions. while the Extreme Cold Weather Parka/Trousers (L7) is ...

In the 1970s, the Canadian military debuted a new parka. With a lightweight nylon shell, detachable synthetic lining, and wool-lined hood, it was all designed for extreme cold.