{"product_id":"ab-operator-grid-fleece-jacket-technical-midlayer","title":"AB Operator Grid Fleece Jacket – Technical Midlayer","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBreathable insulation built for active use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe AB Operator Grid Fleece Jacket is the hoodless version of AB's proven Delta Hoodie and is designed as a versatile insulation layer for duty, training, outdoor use, and everyday wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts distinctive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egrid fleece construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e creates small insulating air pockets while allowing excess heat and moisture to escape during physical activity. 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