Hi Leapzig, (Sorry Leapzig and Londoner, my links didn't work so...

Hi Leapzig,

(Sorry Leapzig and Londoner, my links didn't work so I've revamped it).

There's a fair bit of literature available on the navy acquisition (here's a little more).

https://hotcopper.com.au/posts/21254351/single

Also we've been targeting the airforce for a couple of years as well.

27-4-15

"This US Department of Defense (DoD) is seeking to use an FR coated 50/50 NYCO fabric, as the foundation fabric for garments across all branches of the U.S military. This includes the standard
Army Combat Uniform (ACU), the Flame-Retardant Army Combat Uniform (FRACU) and the Marine Corps Combat Utility Uniform (MCCUU) along with similar programs in the Air Force and new programs for the Navy."

http://hotcopper.com.au/posts/15160245/single


Here's an overview I previously posted about the reasoning of the FR push by the military for updated FR right across the board, it's been going on through various government departments for a long time (at least since 2006/7).

https://hotcopper.com.au/posts/20432585/single

Cheers.