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10/24/2012 06:05 AM CDT
Factory-treated, insect-repelling Army Combat Uniforms that until now were issued only to soldiers deploying to Iraq, Afghanistan, and some other overseas locations, will now be available to all soldiers. The new uniform, called the “ACU-P,” uses the chemical permethrin to ward off insects such as ticks, mosquitoes, fleas and chiggers. Permethrin has been extensively tested [...]