The NATO Royal Navy Sweater is a staple of the British military, the Army has an olive green version that many people are more familiar with, but the basic design of both has remained unchanged since before WWII. Due to the fact that the sweater is made from 100% wool, it’s fantastic at conserving body heat and its firm fit makes it ideal as a top layer in crisp weather or as a middle layer when it gets genuinely cold.
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