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Issued load is only part of the problem. The real burden shows up in the field. After rain, river crossings, or sustained humidity, standard load carriage systems absorb and retain …

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Each year, the VA bears the long-term cost of joint injuries sustained in service, while investment in lighter load carriage systems remains limited. The weight carried by Soldiers, Sailors, …

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Injuries in the lower back and limbs “are attributed primarily to running and foot marching long distances with heavy loads” according to an article by U.S. Medicine. At Blue Force Gear (& …

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“Military-grade elastic” is a well-known concept in the world of load-carriage today; but 15 years ago, it was a revolutionary idea. One that no one thought would work. The idea was born w …

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Warfighter equipment is always in a constant state of evolution, where the difference between adequate and exceptional can be measured in ounces. For over two decades, Blue Force Gear has no …

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While there are many shades of green that occupy the military space (Foliage Green, Sage Green, and Army Green to name a few), Ranger Green and OD Green seem to be the most sought after and widely rec …

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