World War II marked the first large-scale use of camouflage by all major armies, revolutionizing concealment on the battlefield. While each nation developed its own approach, Germany led the way in ...

Camouflage in World War 2 was the first time camouflage was used en masse by all sides. Each side had a different approach to camouflage but it was the Germans who were at the forefront of camouflage ...

A limited edition Call of Duty: WW2 PlayStation 4 bundle has been announced, and its pattern is perfect should you wish to hide your console in some foliage. The Limited Edition Call of Duty: WW2 ...

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 ...

During the first and second World Wars it was common for the Navy to paint ships in camouflage patterns. The Navy is reviving that tradition with the first Littoral Combat Ship, the USS Freedom, with ...

HMS President (1918), one of the last remaining First World War warships, has been transformed with a 'camouflage' paint job by a German artist to mark the centenary of the start of the conflict. The ...

As seen on ships like the French light cruiser Glorie, the camouflage scheme known as "Dazzle" confounded Axis forces throughout the war. Hiding warships at sea is a difficult task. The sea is flat, ...

Have we always used camouflage? While it wasn't necessary in ancient and medieval times, the patterns are used for modern conflict. Cody Cottier is a freelance journalist for Discover Magazine, who ...

The firm I worked for was a building and decorating business. We had government contracts to paint buildings on airfields in camouflage patterns. Not only the buildings were camouflaged, but also the ...

In 1917 Britain and her allies were losing hundreds of ships every month to German U-boats. These deadly submarines patrolled the waters of the United Kingdom watching for ships to destroy. Their main ...