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Here are the supplies that you must put together for a 24-hour pack:

Bolded items are required of trainees. Additional supplies may be carried subject to team leader approval and your ability to secure and carry it.

 

 

On your person:

-Complete BDU uniform with BDU cap. The cover may be replaced by a hard hat or colored cap based on mission needs.

-Notebook and Pencil

-ALL CAP indentification, including 101 card, 76 card, First Aid card, etc.

-watch

-Hankerchief or tissues

-Vest, reflective, orange

-comb or brush

-Ground Team Member's handbook

-Signal mirror

-Whistle

-Pocket or utility knife

Day Pack(all of the following must be sealed in ziplock bags):

-First Aid Kit (which includes the following: 2 aniseptic clensing pads, aniseptic ointment, 6 Band-Aids, moleskin, roller bandage, 2 safety pins, 4 gauze pads, 1 triangular Band-Aid, first aid tape, personal medication(be sure to inform team leader of what you have and where you carry it), and rubber surgical gloves.)

-Survival Kit (which includes the following: duct tape, leaf bag, 12 wooden waterproofed matches, math container with striking surface, 1 chemical green light stick, 50' of nylon chord)

-SAR Equiptment (which includes the following: change of socks, flagging tape, flashlight with spare batteries and bulb, spare flashlight, insect repellent, lip balm with sunscreen, sunscreen lotion, tissue paper, leather work gloves, interviewing forms, 4 moist towelettes, calling card or cellphone)

-2 meals

-Shelter Material (poncho)

-Coat for appropiate climate

-Poncho

-2 quarts of water (canteen or camel pack)

-Compass pouch containing a compass

Leader's Equiptment:(only required of Ground Team Leaders)

-Protracter and ruler

-Map case

-pencil with eraser and alcohol pens (2 colors) with eraser

-Ground Team Leader Handbook

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
     
 
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