Soldier 2000 is a military camouflage pattern developed by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and is in use with the South African National Defence Force (SANDF).

By 1988, it was already realised that a replacement for the nutria uniform had to be developed and the review must include cost, operational effectiveness and suitability to the Southern Africa terrain.

[6] On October 23, 2019, the South African government publicly warned against the unauthorized use of the camo after Channel 157 Moja Love showed an actor wearing the uniform without permission.

[7] The Logistics department at Army Headquarters started a comprehensive project, known as Soldier 2000, to develop new combat fatigues that is suited for all climatic conditions found in Southern Africa.

The camouflage pattern, developed by CSIR-Textile Technology group, is unique to South Africa's terrain and printed on a wide variety of uniform items as well as field equipment.