At the same time, the even older M62 pattern is still employed in some niche uses, such as by paratroopers of the Utti Jaeger Regiment due to the cut of the M62 equipment being better suited for parachuting.

[4] In January 2024, Finland has reported that the Nordic Combat Uniform (called M23) is being brought into service to eventually replace the M05.

The photographs were then digitally edited by the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland's Information Technology Institute and concentrated into a 4-colour pattern representative of a Finnish forest.

Dark charcoal grey, was added to the pattern in order to represent shadowed areas in a forest.

The pattern has been observed to disrupt a soldier's profile so that the new suit cannot be detected at a few dozens of meters' distance in dense snowfall.