Stylized palette rendering — not a reproduction of the licensed pattern.
AOR1
Navy's restricted desert digital, famous via SEAL imagery.
Family
US Navy/SOF
Era
Current issue
In service
2008–present
Environments
arid
History
Developed in the mid-2000s for Naval Special Warfare as part of the AOR family, visually close to desert MARPAT. Issue is restricted to Navy SOF and supporting units, which made it a prestige pattern once SEAL imagery from Iraq and Afghanistan circulated. Reproductions dominate the civilian market.
In the field
MARPAT-desert-adjacent; genuine articles are restricted-issue, reproductions common.
Where it served
Stylized region map — where the pattern was designed to work and primarily served.
Related patterns
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