PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-676
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 676
MARCH 2009
56
PS 676
MAR 09
Features
•
leather pull tabs and comfort ankle
collars
•
flame- and heat-resistant
•
liquid fuel-resistant
•
authorized for flight and combat
vehicle crewmen
•
padded comfort collars
•
drainage eyelets on the inner arches
•
combination leather and
nylon upper
•
combination speed laces
and eyelets
•
oil-resistant, durable
rubber outsole
•
shock absorbing midsole
for reducing injuries
•
currently issued in the
Soldier’s clothing bag
•
authorized for wear with the
Army combat uniform (ACU)
•
breathable, flesh-side-out
tan cattlehide leather
•
removable cushion inserts
From the
Ground Up
Army
Combat
Boots:
From the
Ground Up
temperate
weather
boots also
have these
features…
and hot
weather
boots also
have these
features…
both the
temperate
weather and
hot weather
Army combat
boots
share the
following
features…
if a soldier’s best
friend is his rifle,
next in line may very
well be his boots.
after all, boots protect
his feet, absorb shock
and provide traction.
when his combat boots
hit the ground, he
trusts they’ll see him
through the mission.
considering how
well your boots
support you, you
need to return
the favor by
supporting them.
start by getting
some background
on the new flesh-
side-out style army
combat boots—both
temperate weather
and hot weather.
once you get
acquainted with
the basic features,
then read on
to learn about
fitting, breaking in,
cleaning and care.
Drainage eyelets
help keep boots dry
Pull tab helps you get a grip
•
leather pull tabs and
comfort ankle collars
•
drainage eyelets on
inner arches
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