LaCrosse Footwear, Inc. has received a $8.6 million delivery order from the U.S. Army for the Danner Combat Hiker boot. The company anticipates delivering this order of the Combat Hiker boot within the next 90 days for soldiers in Afghanistan.

“In recent years, we”ve been working closely with the U.S. Army to develop and provide footwear for extended wear and high performance in harsh mountain terrain and challenging weather conditions,”  said Joseph P. Schneider, president and CEO of LaCrosse Footwear, Inc. “We remain focused on combining our deep understanding of what soldiers need with our expertise in innovative product engineering, unique manufacturing capabilities and a passion for our craft. We are proud to support the men and women who serve our country.”

The boots will be produced in the company's new manufacturing facility located in Portland, OR.