From the AP wire:

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Farr drew attention when news reports said he was searching for a kilt with a desert camouflage pattern. A Marine official later wanted to know his size because people were offering to make kilts for him. Farr eventually received six kilts and wore each one in Iraq - while off duty.
Well, my sources were at least a bit inaccurate. That's what I get for flying off the handle over hearsay, I suppose.

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"The kilt is not to be worn in battle," Farr said with a chuckle. "It wasn't `Braveheart.' We weren't doing Hollywood out there."
It seems the 1stSgt needs an education about the Ladies from Hell. (Yes, yes, I realize he would be out of uniform, but he laughs off the idea of fighting kilted.)