CARC Paint: The Cold War Innovation Behind Military Camouflage

As reported by Military Trader in the article “CARC (Chemical Agent Resistant Coating): A Cold War Camouflage,” CARCs are advanced coatings developed to shield military and industrial surfaces from chemical and environmental threats. Click here to read the full article.

The origin of CARC coatings dates back to the early 20th century, when the onset of chemical warfare during World War I exposed the need for materials that could withstand blistering agents and nerve gases. In response, researchers began experimenting with various substances—including rubber, waxes, and early plastics—in search of chemical-resistant barriers.

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