Monday, January 25, 2016

The Evolution Of The Combat Boot In The US Military

Wars are fought and ultimately won by the troops who slog through grime and uneven ground to take the hill. One of the most important and easily overlooked pieces of equipment for that service member is the combat boot.

2 comments:

Bill Befort said...

Great material on US WWI boots at http://www.worldwar1.com/dbc/l_tanks.htm .

Chris Stock said...

If you had to wear them, trust me, they weren't overlooked. During my 10 year career, I had aftermarket mods performed (different soles and inserts) or just straight up purchased out of pocket a functional set of footwear that was within regs.