I'm same way... most of my stuff is black, mostly because I like black. <img src="/images/graemlins/smile.gif" alt="" /> Has nothing to do with any sort of imagined association with any military outfit.
I guess we could put "Hello, Kitty" stickers on all the tactical stuff. I don't care if they laugh... in fact, I want them to laugh. The harder they laugh the less chance they'll notice that, underneath those stickers, is some fairly nice gear. <img src="/images/graemlins/wink.gif" alt="" />