He wore clean black jeans tucked inside expensive-looking new desert boots.
Are all those who need proper desert boots now in possession of them?
To make good the shortfall, an additional 40,000 pairs of desert boots and 80,000 sets of desert clothing were sent to theatre.
These are the bills for those items: desert boots £742,000, desert trousers £886,800, jackets about £1 million.
There have also been concerns about the supply of desert boots and desert clothing.
I shall not enter into debate about desert boots.
I refer in particular to the desert boots and the mosquito nets.
For example, we already hold substantial stocks of desert boots, and are taking delivery of thousands more.
