After a lengthy and sometimes divisive process, the Pentagon's Defense Logistics Agency has begun delivering athletic shoes made by three American manufacturers to the military services for issue during entry-level training. The Air Force, the first to receive the new shoes, began issuing them to its recruits Jan. 2. According to a DLA release, the Navy will be the next to get the shoes this spring, followed by the Army and Marine Corps at the end of the year. Previously, throughout the years, a variety of arrangements were reached to get troops their go-fasters: services would issue the shoes individuals, or let troops buy them with a provided allowance or their own money. Read more in this Military.com story. For more news on military gear and equipment, visit Military.com's KitUp section.