Special measures for the boot shortage

Special measures for the boot shortage
full screen ÖB Micael Bydén says that the lack of personal equipment has no quick or easy solution. Archive image. Photo: Johan Nilsson/TT

The army’s rapid rearmament has led to a lack of personal equipment for the soldiers, including boots and rain gear.

Now the problem must be fixed, says ÖB Micael Bydén after a meeting with the director general of the Defense Materiel Works.

“Now we will take both conventional and extraordinary measures, here and now,” he says in a press release.

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