Recommended For: All day wear in uniform and rugged patrol. This rugged boot's 8" shaft offers ankle support and protection on rough terrain in a plain-toe design that meets AR 670-1 requirements. The LOWA Patrol outsole features 5mm deep lugs for reliable traction on dirt and mud, and it's also slip-resistant, heat-, fuel-, and oil-resistant, while insulating against heat and cold. The closed lace-loop system features a locking lace loop to allow the user to customize different tensions between the ankle and foot for walking comfort. Durably waterproof/breathable.