"German Troops Are Still Waiting For Combat Boots" Topic
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Tango01 | 28 Aug 2019 9:10 p.m. PST |
"Since 2016 the German military — the Bundeswehr — has planned to provide troops with new combat boots. Now soldiers must wait longer to be properly equipped, something one member of parliament described as "grotesque." German troops will have to wait until 2022 to receive new combat boots due to "limited production capacity in industry," media reported…" Main page link Amicalement Armand
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Thresher01 | 28 Aug 2019 10:09 p.m. PST |
What a ridiculous problem. Surely they can just buy some other, off the rack boots in the interim. On the plus side, no one need worry about a resurgent German military adventure, anytime soon, unlike last century. |
Tango01 | 29 Aug 2019 11:49 a.m. PST |
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FatherOfAllLogic | 30 Aug 2019 6:53 a.m. PST |
What did Shirer say? A nation dedicated to war? |
Tango01 | 30 Aug 2019 12:23 p.m. PST |
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Lion in the Stars | 30 Aug 2019 12:35 p.m. PST |
Seriously, whatever happened to buying off the shelf? OK, sure, there is the initial issue in boot camp, but after that you're responsible for buying your own boots in the US. |
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