https://miltechrev.com/2013/10/07/the-black-friday-initiative/2014-11-27T17:48:35+00:00monthlyhttps://miltechrev.com/2013/08/21/why-the-f-35-has-no-friends-on-facebook/https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/f-35b-03.jpgf-35b-03https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/f-35b-vertical-landing_1.jpgf-35B-vertical-landing_1https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/10640.jpg10640https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/f-111b_cva-43_approach_july1968.jpgF-111B_CVA-43_approach_July1968https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/b29_crash_feb_18_1943.jpgB29_crash_Feb_18_1943https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/b17_wing_shot_away.jpgb17_wing_shot_awayhttps://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/corporate-whistleblower-jet-fighter.jpgNovember 23, 2011 F-35 assembly area bi-monthly photo shoot for Ralph Heath Monorail images of EMAS, Moving Line and Forward Fuselage Assembly areas for the F-35https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/12798.jpg127982014-01-23T06:10:31+00:00monthlyhttps://miltechrev.com/2013/08/25/option-3-how-the-u-s-may-intervene-in-syria/https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/bsmscebcyaakuq5-e1377404095732.jpgBSMsceBCYAAkUq5https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/screensnapz004-620x307-e1377403817168.jpgScreenSnapz004-620x307https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/mahan-e1377403225568.jpgmahan2013-09-06T22:31:52+00:00monthlyhttps://miltechrev.com/2013/06/28/naval-special-warfare-by-greg-e-mathieson-sr-and-david-gatley/https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/seals30.jpgseals30https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/seals20.jpgseals20https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/seals80.jpgseals80https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/seals60.jpgseals60https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/seals70.jpgseals70https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/seals40.jpgseals40https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/seals110.jpgseals110https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/seals10.jpgseals102013-07-23T19:20:41+00:00monthlyhttps://miltechrev.com/2011/12/02/danner-tfx-hot-boots-a-tacs/https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atacsboots70.jpgATACSboots70The light, molded outsole makes these boots feel nimble and easy to move it.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atacsboots120.jpgATACSboots120The integrated tongue prevents grit, sand and rocks from entering the boot. The mesh lining dries quickly and provides good breathability.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atacsboots130.jpgATACSboots130The molded sole is light, provides good traction and is flexible in the forefoot but stiff enough to be protective in the midsole.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atacsboots20.jpgATACSboots20Another look at the camouflage sole. The boots and light and responsive on all terrain and provide excellent protection and support considering their light weight. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atacsboots160.jpgATACSboots160The upper of the boot uses a heel loop for donning. The top "speed lace" closed eyelets are Airborne compliant.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atacsboots30.jpgATACSboots30The Danner Desert TFX Hot (left) is a tall boot compared to my trusty Lowa Zephyrs (right).https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atacsboots40.jpgATACSboots40The A-TACS camouflage scheme on the Desert TFX Hot boots is highly effective. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atacsboots10.jpgATACSboots10Danner's new A-TACS pattern TFX Hot Uniform Boot. A Gore-Tex lined verson, the Desert TFX GTX is also available. 2012-08-22T20:27:27+00:00monthlyhttps://miltechrev.com/2012/02/02/shot-show-2012-lighting-and-accessories/https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/shot580.jpgSHOT580ExtremeBeam's SX21R was bright, light weight and inexpensive with an MSRP of less than $80 USD. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/shot570.jpgSHOT570ExtremeBeam showed a wide variety of nice quality, value priced lights with double sealed alloy bodies, shatter resistant lenses and nice feeling switches. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/shot520.jpgSHOT520Three of Princeton Tec's lights include the new triple LED unit on the right of the helmet above. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/shot480.jpgSHOT480Streamlight's Sidewinder Compact tactical multi purpose light packs a lot of lighting versatility into a compact, value oriented system. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/shot560.jpgSHOT560SOG Specialty Knives and Tools showed their new DarkEnergy 214 and 247 lights with super high output, 6061T6 aluminum alloy body and multi-function on/off switch. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/shot100.jpgSHOT100Surefire's new Wristlight is 200 lumens of bright light where you need it. The combined Traser watch/Wristlight may... or may not live to see the consumer market. We'd buy it!https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/shot490.jpgSHOT490Surefire's new G2X Nitrolon LED tactical light brings high performance lighting to the sub-$100 price point for 2012. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/shot10.jpgSHOT10Surefire showed their new Wristlight combined watch and flashlight and dedicated flashlight, an innovative direction in tactical lighting.2012-02-13T18:04:09+00:00monthlyhttps://miltechrev.com/2012/02/09/shot-show-2012-the-players/https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/shot6151.jpgSHOT615Vertx showed us their discreet tactical pants (left) and their new softshell tactical smock, a great update on this design theme that redefines the category. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/shot615.jpgSHOT615Vertx showed their discreet tactical pants, best in category and their impressive new smock at the SHOT show. Look for reviews on these here on MILTECHREV.com soon. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/shot685.jpgSHOT685Chris Cronin of Kitanica shows us their new 2-Zip Fleece (left) of heavy Polartec 300 Thermalpro and the impressive Kitanica Winter Softshell jacket in windproof and water repellant Polartec Powersheild.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/shot645.jpgSHOT645Among the many interesting units we met at 2012 SHOT were these officers from the Royal Dutch Army and a pair of operators from NASA's elite SWAT team that secures our nations space operations. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/shot715.jpgSHOT715Cramer's visual stealth schemes include the interesting digital pattern on their rep (left) and samples of the proposed new U.S. Army combat uniform scheme on the hangers in the background.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/shot130.jpgSHOT130Guy Cramer's innovative camouflage designs include this unusual urban concept that he claimed made it difficult to visually acquire a soldier in an urban setting. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/shot160.jpgSHOT160Guy Cramer (right) showed us interesting concepts in camouflage schemes meant to "trick the eye and brain" in an urban setting. He also gave us a look at other interesting camouflage schemes (left) including a versin of the current candidate for adoption by the U.S. Army on the sample fabric of the left photo in the background on hangers. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/shot655.jpgSHOT655Quiet, shy and unassuming, Caleb Crye is like many great genius inventors. It was a pleasure to meet in him person, and a little tricky to get him to smile for our cameras. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/shot665.jpgSHOT665The Multicam Man: Caleb Crye, innovator of Multicam and Crye Precision products made an appearance in his booth and shared a smile. The Crye Precision booth hosted the darling Hot Shots calendar girls making it a popular stop.2012-02-13T15:39:41+00:00monthlyhttps://miltechrev.com/2011/11/27/the-bin-laden-raid-books-review-of-the-top-3-books/https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/chuck-and-tom2.jpgchuck and tom2With former SEAL Team 6 Assault Element Commander and author Chuck Pfarrer (left) at the 2012 SHOT show in Las Vegas, Nevada. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/binladenbooks301.jpgbinladenbooks30Chuck Pfarrer's "Seal Target Geronimo" has drawn criticism as a non-fiction account but is a face paced and enjoyable read.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/binladenbooks50.jpgbinladenbooks50Gerry Kissell and Amin Amat's illustrations are fantastic and lend a shadowy allure to the tale already steeped in mystery. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/binladenbooks40.jpgbinladenbooks40A surprise addition to this topic is this interesting- and possibly accurate- graphic novel on the raid to capture Osama bin Laden.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/binladenbooks20.jpgbinladenbooks20John Weisman's "KBL: Kill bin Laden" is sold as fiction, avoiding the controversy surrounding whether it is factual or not. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/binladenbooks30.jpgbinladenbooks30Chuck Pfarrer's "SEAL Target Geronimo: The Inside Story on the Mission to Kill Osama bin Laden" has drawn criticism but is a great read.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/binladenbooks10.jpgbinladenbooks10Two of the most sensational books on the Bin Laden raid and one surprise "sleeper" on the topic. 2012-01-25T01:21:46+00:00monthlyhttps://miltechrev.com/2012/01/25/shot-show-2012-footwear/https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/shot440.jpgSHOT440The Magnum Spider 5.1 HPi Multicam boot is a low quarter, lightweight boot with plenty of ventilation and super maneuverable feel. We love this boot for non-garrison wear. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/shot4101.jpgSHOT410The new sage green Zephyr GTX Mid TF and the black high-top GSG Revo with Gore-Tex sock liner. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/shot3301.jpgSHOT330Lowa's successful Task Force line has been expanded with more colors including an Air Force uniform color option. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/shot330.jpgSHOT330A wall of new Lowa Task force boots with their unique exo-skeleton integrated sole design, now in Air Force uniform colors. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/shot380.jpgSHOT380The welt construction, double reinforced toe, rough-out leather lower, drain holes (reminiscent of jungle boots) and Space Frame Webbing reinforcement on the Danner Rivot TFX.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/shot50.jpgSHOT50The Danner Rivot TFX is intended for the U.S. Marine Corps market along with other military end users. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/shot410.jpgSHOT410Two recent styles in Lowa's Task Force line are the Air Force Grey Zephyr GTX Mid and the taller, black GSG Revo.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/shot300.jpgSHOT300We got good spy shots of prototypes of Danner boots in the new A-TACS FG woodland pattern. Note that this prototype boot has a new A-TACS FG color upper but the previous A-TACS (non-FG) sole.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/shot4002.jpgSHOT400Danner showed the new ICH tactical mountaineering boot in two colors with a full Gore-Tex sock liner.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/shot1701.jpgSHOT170The evolution in tactical footwear was never more evident than at SHOT 2012. Danner's impressive booth featured this beautiful U.S. made, Berry compliant boot for 2012 called the Rivot TFX.2012-01-25T01:00:41+00:00monthlyhttps://miltechrev.com/2011/12/04/tactical-performance-a-tacs-combat-shirt-gen-ii/https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atacs-shirt-100-copy.jpgATACS shirt 100 copyTactical Performance Corporation's A-TACS Tactical Combat Shirt Gen II with full A-TACS patterning including body and velcro patch panels, integrated shoulder and elbow pads and application specific fabric for user comfort and function. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atacs-shirt-60-copy.jpgATACS shirt 60 copyOne shoulder pocket is built onto each sleeve. Notice the A-TACS camo patterned Velcro pile on the patch panel, a detail missing from many camouflage tactical shirts. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atacs-shirt-10-copy.jpgATACS shirt 10 copyThe pads on the shoulders reduce the pressure of pack straps and help keep the straps in place on your shoulders. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atacs-shirt-50-copy2.jpgATACS shirt 50 copyArticulated 8mm EVA foam ergonomic pads are built in as bump and abrasion protection at key areas. We found the pads did not make the shirt perceivably hotter even up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atacs-shirt-20-copy.jpgATACS shirt 20 copyTactical Performance Corporation's new A-TACS Combat Shirt Gen II uses a unique combination of fabrics, integrated protective pads and all-over A-TACS print to produce a very sophisticated combat shirt design. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atacs-shirt-50-copy1.jpgATACS shirt 50 copyhttps://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atacs-shirt-90-copy.jpgATACS shirt 90 copyUnlike other combat shirts the entire garment uses the A-TACS concealment pattern for better visual stealth. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atacs-shirt-110-copy.jpgATACS shirt 110 copyThe lower sleeves feature a three piece articulated pad of 8mm thick EVA foam and a reinforced section of coated fabric with the texture and weight of Cordura for abrasion and wear resistance. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atacs-shirt-50-copy.jpgATACS shirt 50 copyTactical Performance provided us with pre-production prototypes of their new A-TACS Tactical Combat Shirt Gen II for testing and evaluation.2012-01-16T21:39:09+00:00monthlyhttps://miltechrev.com/2011/12/07/boonie-bust-up-a-tale-of-seven-boonie-hats/https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atacsbooniestraightlogo.jpgATACSbooniestraightlogoTactical Performance Corporation's C-2000AT A-TACS Boonie Hat has a perfect brim size and uses ripstop 50/50 NYCO fabric.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/sniperbooniecollage-copy.jpgsniperbooniecollage copyThe Tactical Performance Corporation Sniper Boonie in A-TACS is difficult to manufacture but effective in breaking up the wearer's outline.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/atac-boonies-copylogo.jpgATAC boonies copylogoTactical Performance Corporation of California has continued the development of their evolved A-TACS uniforms with the introduction of two A-TACS patterned boonie hats.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/cryecollage800.jpgcryecollage800Well conceived details like a drawstring around the crown of the hat, large integrated vents along the side and a Velcro IFF patch holder on top set the Crye Precision Multicam boonie hat apart. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/boonie110-copy.jpgboonie110 copyCrye Precision's Multicam boonie hat is packed with features like a drawstring crown, large discreet side vents, Velcro pile IFF patch on top and a nicely sized brim. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/boonie50-copylogo.jpgboonie50 copylogo5.11 Tactical's boonie hat is inexpensive, lightweight, has a nice brim width and a unique hidden pocket in the top. The camouflage mimmicks (but is not an exact match of) USMC desert camo.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/2boonies.jpg2booniesThis boonie hat is reversible from desert tan to olive drab with the olive drab side having loops to insert foliage for camouflage. These were never issued but used by intelligence organizations and private contractors and are seen everywhere as casual wear from beach tourists to Abercrombie alterna-teens.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/boonie40-copylogo.jpgboonie40 copylogoThe U.S. Marine Corp issue boonie hat had a large brim, four vents, the Globe and Anchor embroidered logo and a built-in sweat band inside the front of the cover.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/800px-arvn_and_us_special_forces-copy.jpg800px-ARVN_and_US_Special_Forces copyThe boonie hat was popularized in U.S. military culture by Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol (LRRP) Teams such as this one in Vietnam in 1968.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/boonie10-copylogo.jpgboonie10 copylogoThe original Vietnamese boonie hat in tiger stripe camouflage. Notice the abscence of loops and the pointed top. This example was purchased in downtown Hanoi, Vietnam. 2012-01-16T21:38:05+00:00monthlyhttps://miltechrev.com/2011/12/09/county-comm-government-products-group-embassy-pens/https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/cafblog70-logo.jpgCAFblog70 logoThe County Comm pens on top of a Spec Ops Brand check book holder.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/countycomm10-logo.jpgcountycomm10 logoCounty Comm Government Products Group has made a limited number of their lightweight alloy and heavyweight Stainless Steel Embassy Pens in the "REV 2" versions available to the non-government market.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/cafblog70.jpgCAFblog70The County Comm pens on top of a Spec Ops Brand check book holder.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/countycomm50.jpgcountycomm50Disassembly of the pens is easy, simply unthreading the cap and the top of the pen exposes the Fisher Space Pen cartridge which fits precisely inside the housing. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/countycomm40.jpgcountycomm40The nice machining and functional shape give these pens durable, functional appeal. These are the threads inside the removable pen cap. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/countycomm90.jpgcountycomm90Pen sizes for comparison: Bottom, Fisher Space Pen. 2nd from Bottom, Parker T-Ball Jotter, Top two, County Comm stainless steel and anodized 6061 T6 aluminum.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/countycomm60.jpgcountycomm60The top of the pen unthreads once opened to insert the Fisher Space Pen pressurized cartridge. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/countycomm80.jpgcountycomm80The size and heft of the County Comm pens give them some "weapons capability" in the most desperate circumstances. Because of this the TSA may not let you carry these on a commercial flight. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/countycomm140.jpgcountycomm140The heaviest of the County Comm pens we tested, the Stainless Steel version, is nearly ten time more substantial than a standard Parker T-Ball Jotter retractable pen. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/countycomm200.jpgcountycomm200Handling and feel on these pens are very nice. The Fisher Space Pen pressurized cartridge produces good quality, dependable print even upside down, like this sample was made.2012-01-16T21:36:54+00:00monthlyhttps://miltechrev.com/2011/12/12/magnum-boots-sidewinder-combat-desert-multicam-hpi/https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/multicamboot345.jpgmulticamboot345A comparison of relative boot heights for the Lowa Zephyr Desert Boot (left), the Magnum Sidewinder Desert Multicam HPi (center) and the Danner TFX Hot Boot, A-TACS (right).https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/multicamboot2501.jpgmulticamboot250Magnum's new Sidewinder Combat Desert Multicam HPi took some time to hit the market but is absolutely worth the wait. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/multicamboot100.jpgmulticamboot100A close look at the Multicam colored outsole. The soles are slightly lighter since soil will cause them to darken slightly with field use. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/multicamboot40.jpgmulticamboot40A visual comparison of the Magnum Sidewinder combat Desert Multicam HPi (left) and the Danner TFX Hot Boot, A-TACS (right).https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/multicamboot130.jpgmulticamboot130Even little details like more durable, tighter weave laces are included on the Magnum Sidewinders. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/multicamboot50.jpgmulticamboot50A thoughtful detail on the lacing system is this locking eyelet that allows intermediate adjustment of how tight the boot is. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/multicamboot335.jpgmulticamboot335At 787 grams (27.7 ounces) The Sidewinder Combat Desert Multicam HPi is a relatively lightweight boot.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/multicamboot325.jpgmulticamboot325The mesh ventilated lining with the Ortholite insole installed (left) and removed (center) and the Ortholite insole removed.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/multicamboot310.jpgmulticamboot310The unique design of the heel and toe of the new Vibram outsole improves traction and handling when climbing and when walking downhill. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/multicamboot60.jpgmulticamboot60The Multicam color scheme is even executed on the lacing eyelets, a nice detail. 2012-01-16T14:40:02+00:00monthlyhttps://miltechrev.com/2011/11/30/tactical-performance-corp-combat-pants-gen-ii-prototype/https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/expuni130.jpgexpuni130The Tactical Performance Corporation A-TACS Tactical Combat Pants in NYCO 50/50 Ripstop with VAT print and the prototype A-TACS Tactical Combat Shirt Gen II.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/expuni260.jpgexpuni260Velcro adjuster tabs enable you cinch down the pants for a precise fit.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/expuni240.jpgexpuni240A cordlock and stretch drawstring inside the front pocket enable you to adjust the height of the knee pads.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/expuni230.jpgexpuni230Two thin foam pads are built into panels at the rear of the pants over the "sit bones" for comfort while sitting on hard and cold surfaces. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/expuni220.jpgexpuni220The small zipper pocket at the top of the pants has a reinforced lower section for small tools and knives with a pocket clip. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/expuni210.jpgexpuni210The upper cargo pocket also has an elastic drawstring inside to adjust the vertical postion of the integrated knee pads on your leg. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/expuni80.jpgexpuni80https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/expuni80.jpgexpuni80Two Velcro closures securely close the top cargo pocket flap. The shape and location of the pocket on the leg make retrieval of items easy in all positions including seated and facilitate fast running when loaded. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/a-tacsexpcomp40.jpgA-TACSexpcomp40The integrated knee pads stay in place and fit most operators well. Our three wear testers had satisfactory or better use. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/expuni190.jpgexpuni190The integrated, articulated knee pads eliminate the need for straps, can't be lost, are cooler and provide full range of motion. 2011-12-05T15:58:39+00:00monthlyhttps://miltechrev.com/2011/11/26/zulu-nylon-gear-mega-admin-pouch-custom-a-tacs-pattern/https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/admin40.jpgadmin40The multitool/flashlight/knife pocket is deeper than most multitools are long when folded and the Velcro closure flap is very generous in length. For big tools this is nice but I might have wanted a slightly shorter flap, a small detail.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/admin80.jpgadmin80Mounted to the back of the TAG Sentinel Pack the Zulu Nylon Gear Mega Admin Pouch covers the non-A-TACS webbing on the top of the pack and provides excellent load organization.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/admin60.jpgadmin60Full MOLLE webbing across the back of the Mega Admin Panel will use four long MALICE clips to secure the pouch to your gear.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/admin70.jpgadmin70The .550 Cord retiner is a great idea for keeping the pouch from opening too far and potentially dropping items. It is adjustable for length.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/comp10.jpgcomp10The outer Velcro pockets are arranged so frequently used itesm are easily accessible without opening the main compartment. https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/admin30.jpgadmin30The exterior velcro compartments are easy and quick to access for your frequently used items like flashlights and multitools.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/admin20.jpgadmin20The Velcro loop is A-TACS patterned on the custom Zulu Nylon Gear Mega Admin pouch.https://miltechrev.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/admin10.jpgadmin10Zulu Nylon Gear's Mega Admin Pouch in custom A-TACS camouflage.2011-12-03T15:41:48+00:00monthlyhttps://miltechrev.com/about/2011-11-24T00:00:44+00:00weekly0.6https://miltechrev.comdaily1.02014-11-27T17:48:35+00:00