NVG's (Night Vision Goggles

Originally Posted by neio79

For example i have bought my own aftermarket boots if you like. not because the Army wont provide me with any, but because they are more comfy, and waterproof. They wont give me blisters on long TAB or boot run. they are like slippers compared to the issued ones.

Why don't they issue you with the decent ones in the first place though?

Originally Posted by Flamin_Squirrel

Why don't they issue you with the decent ones in the first place though?

It is all down to who offers the best deal to the MOD, best cost per product.

[Stu]

Originally Posted by Dangerous Dave

No, I can shoot straight for a start.....

For CT work we are trussed up in sorts of gear, depending on the situation depends on the kit. The point is to be prepared for anything....

you dissin' my hero?
what, so never plain clothes, inflitrate the enemy, sleep with the girl, that kinda thing

Originally Posted by Stu

so never plain clothes, inflitrate the enemy

We do those two.... I have no more to comment on this.

Originally Posted by Dangerous Dave

It is all down to who offers the best deal to the MOD, best cost per product.

Of course, that's obvious. But I don't think it's on to go for the cheapest, crappiest kit and force you guys into buying something better.

anyhow, has anyone got some i can borrow yet?? LOL

Nope, but nice to see you back mate

Originally Posted by plowsie

Nope, but nice to see you back mate

Thanks, and i am really sorry to hear about your personal bad news. chin up mate.

Originally Posted by neio79

Thanks, and i am really sorry to hear about your personal bad news. chin up mate.

Thanks mate

I can only find broken crap in the bins, I know it is called a bin but it is where we put stuff that needs looking at and some of the stuff is minor.