Adjustierung

Imperial service dress (Adjustierung) guidelines (de: Adjustierungsvorschrift) 1912.

Adjustierung (literally: adjustation, Austria Dienstkleidung 'service dress') is any uniform of the Austrian armed forces. It is derived from the German (Austrian) verb adjustieren (Austria: ausrüsten, 'equip'). Another historical term used for military uniforms, e.g. in the Austro-Hungarian Army (1867–1918), was Montur, and in the Prussian Army Montierung.

Today the Austrian Armed Forces (Bundesheer) discriminates the different kinds of Adjustierung as follows:

In the German armed forces (Bundeswehr term is Anzugsordnung ('dress order'). Until 1945, the term Waffenrock was commonly used.

Kinds of military adjustation

See also

References

  1. ↑ Langenscheidt's Encyclopaedic Dictionary of the English and German language: "Der Große Muret-Sander", Part II German-English First Volume A–K, 9th edition 2002, p. 53 – de: Adjustierung / en: service dress

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