The Failed Pacifist

Army Fixing Crotch Problem

Soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan have been bursting at the seams, and not in a good way. And now the Army is going to retrofit 1 million uniforms.

Soldiers in Iraq began reporting "crotch durability problems" with their combat uniforms in July 2005, according to the Army. Jumping into Humvees, hopping from helicopters and scrambling after insurgents have popped inseams on the baggy pants.

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posted by Doran @ 7:41 AM