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Old 11-06-2009, 10:46 PM
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Default USMC boots

can anyone tell me the model of bates boots that you guys use
thank you all for your service
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Old 11-07-2009, 12:42 AM
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what about then do you want to know?
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Old 11-07-2009, 12:43 AM
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oh model duh. nothing says specific model but what it does say is "550 ST10.0 W
EH 9105484."

they are belleville not bates

mine are the steel toed
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Old 11-07-2009, 7:36 AM
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I had some Bates "Lights" when I was in the Corps.nice boots but they did not last very long.Maybe 3 months
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Old 11-07-2009, 8:39 AM
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I had some Bates "Lights" when I was in the Corps.nice boots but they did not last very long.Maybe 3 months
Hah, yeah. Use these for PT or in the rear, not in the field the tread won't last.
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Old 11-10-2009, 8:04 AM
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Bates lights just for PT though.

I have heard great things about Danners though
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Old 11-10-2009, 8:11 AM
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Military does not use just 1 source or brand of boots.
But I like my Danners alot,
http://www.danner.com/product/boots/...itary+boots.do

http://www.danner.com/category/boots...ivity=military
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Old 11-10-2009, 10:26 AM
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I used black combat boots and black jungle boots that we were issued in boot. Until I bought my green jungles. But I think the new ones we got my last year were bellville desert/jungle or I think they were called hot weather boots.
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Altama green jungles were the best ever!

Bates suck *** unless you are PTing.

Danners PWN all.
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