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Tactical jackets
Tactical jacket - what in military life is most often called fleece. This is extremely comfortable clothing for military rescuers and those who are often outdoors. Due to their unique features, such products guarantee a high level of thermal insulation, have a low weight and are characterized by comfort in any conditions. It is worth noting that such jackets for the military are well suited for use as a base layer under outerwear, or as an independent element of equipment during cool weather. Military fleeces retain heat well, quickly wick away moisture and dry quickly, for which they have gained popularity in use.
Main characteristics of tactical jackets
A distinctive feature of tactical models is a special development taking into account intensive loads and special requirements. The main requirement is compatibility with other equipment. For the manufacture of such products, the following is most often used:
Fleece - a light and warm material, which is often used for the production of sportswear.
Softshell - a combined type fabric that provides reliable protection against wind and moisture.
Hybrid materials - they include a combination of fleece fibers, a membrane and elastic inserts.
Additional features that distinguish fleece military jackets include hoods that are easily detachable and provide reliable protection from rain. There are reinforcing inserts in the elbow segment, which significantly extend the life of the product. There are also zippers in the armpit area, which achieves the required level of air ventilation. There are pockets on the sleeves in which you can store keys, documents, small equipment and other essential items. Additional comfort is provided by fleece linings in the collar segment.
How to wear military jackets correctly
To get the most out of this type of clothing, it is important to understand what role it plays in the equipment system, namely:
- the base layer is thermal underwear , which will wick moisture away from the skin of the body;
- the middle layer is a tactical jacket made of the above materials, which will retain heat well and provide comfort in cold weather;
- top layer - tactical jackets or a membrane that will protect from the external environment.
It is military fleece jackets that allow you to retain body heat, properly regulate temperature, and adapt to weather conditions as accurately as possible. Therefore, military jackets are considered a full-fledged part of the equipment, without which virtually no soldier can do.
Features of choosing a tactical jacket for service
The main criteria to consider when deciding to buy a military jacket are as follows:
Fabric density - for moderate cold weather, you can buy light tactical jackets, for frosty weather, you should pay attention to the fleece version with a dense texture.
Additional features include a document pocket, ventilation holes, and reinforced inserts in areas of heavy use.
The type of fastener is a full or short zipper, which is selected depending on the conditions of use.
Cut - the jacket should be anatomically shaped so that it is comfortable to wear under equipment or a body armor.
Wear resistance - the high quality of the material makes it possible to easily withstand frequent washing and mechanical stress.
You should also pay attention to the weight of the product. This aspect is extremely important during long hikes or raids.
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