The U.S. Army will soon outfit two brigades of soldiers with a new Jungle Combat Boot billed as more comfortable, faster drying and puncture resistant than the service's long-retired Vietnam-era ...
Officials plan to test five designs of the Jungle Combat Boot Version 2. The designs, by Altama, Bates, Bellville, Mcrae, and Rocky, sit beside the original Jungle Combat Boot, left. (Image: PEO ...
After nearly two decades of trudging around moist, tropical terrain in boots designed for desert wear, the Army has a new jungle combat boot. The first of two brigade combat teams will be outfitted ...
It’s out of the desert and into the jungle for soldiers stationed in tropical areas as the Army’s new jungle boot is field tested by the 2nd and 3rd Brigade Combat Teams with the 25th Infantry ...
Emerging waterways, lush terrain and tangled bushing make it more difficult for Soldiers to track, find and destroy hidden enemies in the jungle – a scenario which is inspiring a current Army effort ...
U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground and its constituent test centers test virtually every piece of equipment in the ground combat arsenal in extreme environments to ensure it will work wherever in the world ...
The U.S. Army unloaded a trove of uniform news on the last day of March when it announced it was restarting camouflage testing and introducing a new jungle boot for soldiers. The Army will test the ...