Fun as it may be as seen by the expressions of the soldiers as the sensations comparative to a roller coaster ride but this is no laughing matter if it was the real thing. |
U.S. Army Soldiers from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, patrol the Korengal valley, in Afghanistan’s Kunar province |
U.S. Army Spc. Jesus Sanchez, a combat medic, and fellow members of Company B, 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, patrol an isolated mountain pass of Kunar province, Afghanistan’s Korengal valley |
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Christopher Mullins with 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment provides security during a patrol in Nawa district, Helmand province, Afghanistan |
So having seen a range of US military personnel using these Wiley X gloves, it
sure does say a thing or two about these gloves. From the demanding
specifications and use from the Marines to the flexibility and protection the
combat medic require, the range of Wiley X gloves caters for the variety of
needs and applications different roles that any modern soldier may encounter.
CAG-1
– Providing pure protection and offering high durability, the CAG1’s are the
tank class of gloves where full protection and sheer sturdiness comes in mind,
if you’re thick in trouble, these may be the gloves you want.
Hybrid – For those that want a mix between protection, flexibility and dexterity
of their hands without any adverse effects on their performance. With soft
yet durable goat skin and a removable hard knuckle insert, you sure can adapt
these gloves to the needs of the situation you will encounter.
Orion
– For those that require protection from full length gloves that may not require
the hard knuckle protection. If dexterity and comfort is what you want, this
will provide that and more.