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(Cont.)... 1 set orange vests so that those poor soldiers will not drown in knee deep water (or near the shore in case the landing craft capsizes) and the real camouflaged vests for the real deal.

"Umm, if the ship capsizes in the middle of the ocean, even Michael Phelps won't be able to make it to the shore alive. They aren't training in a 100 ft swimming pool, genius." Nobody's disputing that these soldiers are carrying heavy weapons and personal supplies load that's why they need...

"The orange vests are for safety of the soldiers. We don't want one drowning when there are 3000 people involved in the exercise now do we." Don't tell me some of these soldiers don't know how to swim. If that's the case then they don't have any business being a part of an amphibious assault...

Aside from water resistant rifles, the Indian Defense Ministry should issue camouflaged flotation vests. These orange vests are just ridiculous. This makes the whole landing force a bunch of target ducks in vivid orange. As a background for the use of bright orange in life vests, that color is...