clothing allowance??? for flashlights? you are kidding right? I just had to buy a taser holster because the old ones were crap (went through 3). We used to get replacements - not now: clothing allowance. I have to buy ammunition for duty and back up guns to practice with. We used to get this to stay sharp - not now: clothing allowance. I have to buy/bring ammo with me to qualify with if my duty weapon or backup is not 40 cal or 9mm on manditory qualification. We used to get this too - not now: clothing