"Olive drab" has long been synonymous with military service. In the early days of American history, troops donned more formal attire in stunning blues, greys, gold buttons and blood stripes. But as ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The soldier who wore this tunic served with the French as a member of the 93rd Infantry Division. Once issued blue ...

Jeffrey Goines, founder of the Olive Drab Drivers (O.D.D.) organization, once saw a quote about hobbies being a God-given gift and passion. That’s what O.D.D. is for him and the others involved.

Olive drab wasn’t always the color of soldiers. Prior to World War I, uniforms were various amalgamations of blue, red, even mustard and white, but eventually, armies noticed you were shot less often ...

World War II aircraft were painted in a wide assortment of colors, from shades of gray to olive drab, blue, and camouflage patterns. British planes were painted Dark Earth, Dark Green, and Night — a ...