Brig. Gen. Darrell Jones, a former 37th Training Wing commander at Lackland AFB, Texas, hands Trainee Kendell Pollock the shirt of an Airman Battle Uniform at Air Force Clothing Initial Issue Oct. 3, 2007. The new ABU is being issued to all recruits entering basic military training, and replaces the battle dress uniform, which was worn by Airmen for more than 26 years. (USAF photo by Robbin Cresswell)

Brig. Gen. Darrell Jones, a former 37th Training Wing commander at Lackland AFB, Texas, fits an Airman Battle Uniform on a mannequin at Air Force Clothing Initial Issue Oct. 3, 2007. The new ABU comes in 236 different sizes for both male and female Airmen. (USAF photo by Robbin Cresswell)