The Desert Camoflage Uniform (DCU) is essentially the same as the US Army's Battle Dress Uniform (BDU) uniform, only featuring the three-color desert camoflage pattern of light tan, pale green, and brown as opposed to the dark green, black, brown, and dark tan of the BDU's woodland pattern. The DCU and the BDU are currently being phased out of use with the US Army by the new Army Combat Uniform (ACU). DCU may mean: DC Universe Dublin City University The Digital Federal Credit Union The DCU Center Delphi Compiled Unit (Object file) The US Army Desert Camouflage Uniform This page concerning a three-letter acronym or abbreviation is a disambiguation page â a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Battledress. ... The abbreviation BDU may refer to: Battle dress uniform, United States combat uniforms. ... The Army is the branch of the United States armed forces which has primary responsibility for land-based military operations. ... The Army Combat Uniform, or ACU, is a new combat uniform (battledress) to be worn by the US Army. ... ACU is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, as described below: Abilene Christian University American Conservative Union Army Combat Uniform Assault Craft Unit Australian Catholic University Asian Clearing Union Association of Commonwealth Universities AutoCycle Union - Official recognised UK Motorcycle Federation This page concerning a three-letter acronym or abbreviation...