Here's what to look for, according to Chandler: "The Army authorizes COTS boots as long as they are between 8 to 10 inches in height and made of tan rough ... of all leather or a combination ...

Beyond the iconic green “Marshall” jacket, taupe pants and brown leather oxfords ... on a prototype of brown jump boots, Sergeant Major of the Army Dan Dailey told reporters on Monday.

The former enlisted infantryman and infantry commander noted that all ... t meet military specifications and quality. Hutcheson agreed, and cited as an example synthetic leather boots.