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The Origin of Tactical Pants

Question: What is the origin of tactical pants? Answer: Learn the origin of Tactical Pants and lots more in this interview with Liz Robbins, the creator of the original tactical short. //

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Product Review: Elite Force 8.0 WPI Field Boots

Everyday EMS Tips readers: Magnum Boots USA has given me a pair of boots to giveaway. Make sure you read to the end of the post for details on how to enter through Twitter or by leaving a comment with this post. Elite Force 8.0 WPI Boots Boots are an essential piece of equipment for […]

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Product Review: Vertx Tactical Pants

I have always been partial to comfortable pants. I eschewed denim some time ago for pants that are functional, roomy, soft, and fit me instead of me fitting into them. Six weeks ago Vertx – makers of clothing for the operational athlete – sent me a pair of their men’s tactical pants to trial and […]

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Roadside Visibility with ANSI Outerwear – Video

EMS providers are complying with new ANSI standards for roadside visibility. In this video from ParamedicTV you will see that EMTs, Firefighters, and Police Officers are probably not a visible as we think and hope. Outerwear is just a small part of roadside safety. Other considerations for roadside safety and traffic incident management include: