From the academy to the streets, the Cadet collection is perfect for the new officer on the block. This eight-inch boot features an oil and slip resisting rubber outsole and a fiberglass shank for added stability. The heavy-duty Ykk side zipper with Velcro closure provides easy on and off and the Rocky Air-Port footbed provides comfort. If you are looking for a boot that will carry you from the academy to the job, the Cadet collection is for you..