{"id":8578,"date":"2013-08-02T10:14:15","date_gmt":"2013-08-02T18:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/?p=8578"},"modified":"2013-08-02T10:14:47","modified_gmt":"2013-08-02T18:14:47","slug":"in-the-who-knew-department-patagonia-its-military-contracts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/02\/in-the-who-knew-department-patagonia-its-military-contracts\/","title":{"rendered":"In the &#8220;WHO KNEW?&#8221; Department&#8230;PATAGONIA &amp; Its Military Contracts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FROM &#8216;SOLDIER SYSTEMS&#8217;&#8230;<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;This is very exciting news from Patagonia and Elite Defense. For the past few years Patagonia has been responsible developing and producing USSOCOM\u2019s (United States Special Operations Command ( <a href=\"http:\/\/www.socom.mil\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow nofollow\">http:\/\/www.socom.mil\/default.aspx<\/a> ) Protective Combat Uniform, a 9 level ensemble of environmental and field clothing items. Every once in awhile pieces have become available on eBay or at surplus outlets but, outside of program, we haven\u2019t been able to purchase these garments. Now, you\u2019ll be able to get not only the Level 9 Combat Uniform but also a Jungle Uniform (seen above) as well in addition to other pieces such as the level 3a jacket just adopted by SOCOM. The Level 9 garment features an innovative kneepad system (below) we have written about in the past and offers both combat and field shirt options.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>TO VIEW THE WEB SITE CLICK THE PIC:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/soldiersystems.net\/2013\/01\/11\/elite-defense-announces-distribution-partnership-patagonia\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-8579\" alt=\"Patagonia-Jungle-Uniform\" src=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Patagonia-Jungle-Uniform.jpg\" width=\"576\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Patagonia-Jungle-Uniform.jpg 960w, http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Patagonia-Jungle-Uniform-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/soldiersystems.net\/2013\/01\/11\/elite-defense-announces-distribution-partnership-patagonia\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8582\" alt=\"patagonia-military1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/patagonia-military1.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"590\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/patagonia-military1.jpg 440w, http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/patagonia-military1-223x300.jpg 223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FROM &#8216;SOLDIER SYSTEMS&#8217;&#8230; &#8220;This is very exciting news from Patagonia and Elite Defense. For the past few years Patagonia has been responsible developing and producing USSOCOM\u2019s (United States Special Operations Command ( http:\/\/www.socom.mil\/default.aspx ) Protective Combat Uniform, a 9 level ensemble of environmental and field clothing items. Every once in awhile pieces have become available [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8578"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9478,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8578\/revisions\/9478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}