(Courtesy of City Sports)Army Bans Use Of ‘Toe Shoes,’ Citing Image Concerns -- Washington Post
Bad news, trendsetters: The Army has officially banned soldiers from wearing “toe shoes” while training.
No, not the en pointe ballet slippers.
The glovelike shoes, with individual sections for individual toes, are supposed to simulate the experience of being barefoot and, enthusiasts say, reduce the likelihood of injuries. But in a notice this month, the Army said that the shoes were not becoming, and that its policy would henceforth be modified.
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My Comment: I can understand the Army's reasoning if they want to ban something like this .... but banning 'toe shoes' .... c'mon.
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