Combat (over)load

[pmulcahy11b]

Originally Posted by Legbreaker

Wherever I could ditch weight, I would - for example would only carry a sleeping bag if the weather was expected to be cold, and never a mat.

Poncho and poncho liner -- better choice for the field or Desert Storm under most circumstances. (I still sleep in a poncho liner, and just throw a bedspread over my bed.)