Combat boots have been popular for decades (Doc Martens released their iconic shoe in the 1960s), but the lace-up style is perhaps most closely associated with the grunge heyday of the 1990s.

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The combat lace-up boot is a wardrobe essential. Dive right in to the trend with Legres's showstopping, sleek, military-inspired bootie. Paris Texas Snake-Effect 100mm Ankle Boot ...

The bill requires all combat boots worn by U.S. service members, including optional boots, to be American-made.

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