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Army Unveils Camouflage Uniforms Honoring 'Ivy Soldiers' for Upcoming Navy Game

The Army football team will sport new uniforms paying tribute to the 4th Infantry Division, known as the 'Ivy Soldiers', for their annual clash with Navy on December 12.

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The Army football team is set to make a bold statement on the field this December, donning new camouflage uniforms that serve as a tribute to the 4th Infantry Division, often referred to as the 'Ivy Soldiers'. This distinctive attire will be showcased during the highly anticipated Army-Navy game, scheduled for December 12 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey 12.

This year’s uniform design marks the 11th consecutive season where Army has created special uniforms for the annual rivalry game, highlighting the rich military heritage that both teams share 1. The 4th Infantry Division, which was established in December 1917, holds a significant place in American military history, and the new uniforms aim to honor the division's legacy, particularly focusing on the Ivy Soldiers who served during the 2014-19 Operation Atlantic Resolve 2.

The uniforms feature intricate details that reflect the historical significance of the 4th Infantry Division. For instance, the cleats boast 3D-embossed ivy vines woven into the edges of the Nike swoosh, adding a unique touch to the footwear 2. Additionally, above the numbers on the jersey backs, the text 'Ivy soldier' is displayed instead of the players' names, further emphasizing the tribute to the division 2.

While Army has unveiled its striking new look, Navy has yet to announce its uniform choices for the upcoming game 1. As the two teams prepare for their annual showdown, fans and sports enthusiasts alike eagerly await to see how Navy will respond to Army’s tribute-themed uniforms.

In terms of the game itself, Navy is currently favored by 2.5 points in the betting line, indicating a close and competitive match ahead 2. With such a storied tradition and passionate fan base, the Army-Navy game promises to be a thrilling event, not just for the players and coaches, but for all those who follow these historic institutions.

What we know

  • - The Army football team will wear new camouflage uniforms for their annual game against Navy. 12
  • - The uniforms honor the 4th Infantry Division, also known as the 'Ivy Soldiers'. 12
  • - The game between Army and Navy will take place on December 12. 12
  • - The game will be held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. 12
  • - The 4th Infantry Division was established in December 1917. 1
  • - This is the 11th consecutive year that Army has designed special uniforms for the game. 1
  • - Navy has not announced its uniforms for the game yet. 1
  • - The uniforms pay tribute to the 4th Infantry Division soldiers from the 2014-19 Operation Atlantic Resolve. 2
  • - The cleats feature 3D-embossed ivy vines woven into the edges of the Nike swoosh. 2
  • - Above the numbers on the jersey backs, the text 'Ivy soldier' is displayed instead of player names. 2
  • - The 4th Infantry Division has 25 Ivy Soldiers who have earned the Medal of Honor throughout its history. 2
  • - Navy is favored by 2.5 points in the betting line for this game. 2

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Trust Score report

74%
Likely accurate
Probability of truth, weighted across 14 claims from 2 outlets. Each claim is scored by how many independent, reliable newsrooms support or contradict it. Method
  • confirmed
    The Army football team will wear new camouflage uniforms for their annual game against Navy.
    85% · supported by 2
  • confirmed
    The uniforms honor the 4th Infantry Division, also known as the 'Ivy Soldiers'.
    85% · supported by 2
  • confirmed
    The game between Army and Navy will take place on December 12.
    85% · supported by 2
  • confirmed
    The game will be held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
    85% · supported by 2
  • likely
    The 4th Infantry Division was established in December 1917.
    71% · supported by 1
  • likely
    This is the 11th consecutive year that Army has designed special uniforms for the game.
    71% · supported by 1
  • likely
    Navy has not announced its uniforms for the game yet.
    71% · supported by 1
  • likely
    The uniforms pay tribute to the 4th Infantry Division soldiers from the 2014-19 Operation Atlantic Resolve.
    71% · supported by 1
  • likely
    The cleats feature 3D-embossed ivy vines woven into the edges of the Nike swoosh.
    71% · supported by 1
  • likely
    Above the numbers on the jersey backs, the text 'Ivy soldier' is displayed instead of player names.
    71% · supported by 1
  • likely
    The 4th Infantry Division has 25 Ivy Soldiers who have earned the Medal of Honor throughout its history.
    71% · supported by 1
  • likely
    Navy is favored by 2.5 points in the betting line for this game.
    71% · supported by 1
  • unverified
    The new uniforms were unveiled on Sunday.
    50% · supported by 1, contradicted by 1
  • unverified
    The uniforms feature ivy and the number 'IV' as design elements.
    50% · supported by 1, contradicted by 1

Sources & references

  1. ESPN — Army unveils camouflage uniforms for annual Navy game, honors Ivy Soldiers · 2026-11-08
  2. CBS Sports College Football — Army vs. Navy 2026 uniforms: Black Knights unveil tribute to 'Ivy Soldiers' for annual rivalry game · 2026-11-08

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