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Originally Posted by Kokanee
The old OD green army issue raingear is not Goretex, or anything of the like. If you had actual time in, you'd know that. Make sure to check your arcs of fire before spouting off.
The new army raingear just being fielded is goretex/or similar, and the fellows going over from my unit this month on tour tell me it's quite excellent.
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Hrrmm... Just checked the tags on both, You're right, It's labeled
"Trousers, Wet Weather"
"Field Type, CF, OG107"
Can't seem to recall why we all called it Gore-Tex though...
bean: For some reason mine NEVER EVER soaks through... like i can use it a a water storage/collection device if i needed. =\ But you're right, it does get hot.