the current dress uniform of the finnish army (m/83) is a grey uniform patterned after the german 1944 uniform. the finnish army has used grey uniforms since its founding in 1918. m/83 and its equally grey predecessors were used as the common service uniform up to the 1980s, with camouflage (m/62) used only in the field uniform. today, the common service uniform is a camouflage uniform (m/62, m/91 or m/05).