U.S. Patriot, the nation’s largest supplier of military gear, has announced the exclusive availability of the 5.11® Tactical Taclite™ 2.0 8” AR 670-1 Boots, designed for military service members seeking superior performance and comfort. These boots are set to become a crucial addition to tactical footwear, combining lightweight construction with durable, high-performance features.
The Taclite 2.0 boots have been crafted to offer exceptional durability, comfort, and stability, with the added benefit of a lightweight design. The boots feature a combination of rough-out suede leather and high-abrasion mesh upper, ensuring both durability and breathability, essential for those working in demanding conditions. The built-in Ortholite® insole provides moisture management and exceptional comfort, making them suitable for long hours of wear.
One of the standout features of the Taclite 2.0 is its Echo Lite high-rebound EVA midsole, which offers cushioning for extended duty periods. The multi-directional, ASTM-certified slip- and oil-resistant rubber outsoles provide outstanding traction, making the boots suitable for a variety of terrains. The boots also incorporate 5.11’s A.T.L.A.S. Technology Support Plate, which enhances torsional stability, crucial for high-mobility missions where stability is essential.
Fully compliant with both the AR 670-1 and AFI 36-2903 standards, the Taclite 2.0 boots are approved for wear with MultiCam and Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniforms, making them suitable for U.S. Army and Air Force personnel. Additionally, the boots are GSA/TAA compliant, ensuring they meet the rigorous requirements of military and government procurement processes.
Josh Sandhaus, Vice President of Operations at U.S. Patriot, commented on the significance of the boots’ release: “The 5.11 Tactical Taclite 2.0 boots were engineered to deliver a balance of durability, comfort, and lightweight performance – all crucial qualities for military professionals. We’re proud to be the exclusive distributor of these boots, offering our customers the very best in tactical footwear.”
The 5.11 Tactical Taclite 2.0 8” AR 670-1 Boots are currently available at U.S. Patriot retail locations across the United States and online at uspatriot.com. The boots are available in sizes ranging from 4R to 15W in Dark Coyote and are priced at $165.00 (approx. £130).
For military personnel in need of reliable, high-performance footwear, the Taclite 2.0 boots are set to become an essential part of their tactical gear.
