The Spanish-American War featured major changes. ... (ACU), which was modeled after the Marine's digital pattern uniform. The full ACU includes moisture wicking socks and T-shirt, ...

Following the Spanish-American War the U.S. Army reconsidered the uniform that its soldiers would wear in the field. A number of changes were made, and in December 1911 the War Department ...

The month of June marks two milestones: the 250th Army birthday and the 165th anniversary of the founding of the Signal Corps ...

1898: During the Spanish-American War, the blue coats of U.S. troops fighting in Cuba were visible targets to snipers. Troops smeared mud on their uniforms to be less conspicuous. 1902: The U.S ...

From uniform items to coins and clues pointing to the soldiers’ pay area, ... Spanish-American War Relics Found at Historic Military Camp. Posted: May 8, 2025 | Last updated: May 8, 2025.

The Spanish-American War was a classic example of the “Thucydides Trap,” in which tensions between a declining power, Spain, and a rising power, the United States, resulted in war.

But the Spanish-American War doesn’t get nearly as much attention in the county. Several re-enactors from around the Tri-State area got together Sunday at Hagerstown’s Bloom Park to educate ...