Clothing Items and Accessories BDU Blouse 3 Woodland Pattern with name tape sewn over blouse right pocket. No raid mods or Velcro Regulators branch tape over left pocket, Berlin brigade patch on left shoulder Shirt 3-9 OD or brown 3 brown wicking shirts preferred BDU Trouser 3 Woodland pattern Belt 1 BDU or Rigger Belt Boonie Hat 1 Woodland pattern Recommended If we don t all have one then none of us can wear one in game so bring one! Patrol Cap 1 Woodland pattern, not 8 point USMC cap Watch Cap 1 Black or OD USGI issued beanie or Jeep cap preferred USGI Scarf 1 OD scarf or shemagh USGI OD scarf, shemaghs aren t period correct Warmth Layer 1 top, 1 USGI poly-pro or USGI Bring both bottom bear suit Gore-Tex Coat 1 Woodland pattern Gore-Tex Pant 1 Woodland pattern Recommended You want these. Promise. Cold Weather Parka 1 M-65 field jacket with Recommended liner Over Whites 1 set USGI snow camo or over Recommended whites Cold Weather Gloves 1 pair USGI gloves Recommended USGI cold weather mittens with inserts Patrol Gloves 1pr USGI black leather Recommended Alternate: pilot gloves gloves with inserts Work Gloves 1 Leather gloves USGI black leather with OD inserts Boots 2pr USGI black combat boot preferred as primary. Jungle boot ok as secondary Boot Socks 4-9 pair OD or brown, wicking
fiber or wool Knee Pads 1 pair Woodland, Brown or OD Recommended Sew padding into knees of BDU instead Eye Protection 1 Goggles or mesh Bring 2 sets Poncho 1 Woodland with hood makes good shelter or ground sheet Poncho Liner 1 Recommended Combined with poncho makes nights survivable Camouflage Scrim 1 Woodland or woodland like pattern Recommended Personal camouflage in hide or ambush positions. Carried Items Knife 1 Straight or folding Bring 2 Multi-tool 1 Recommended One with Scissors Watch 1 USGI watch Pencils/pens 4 Wooden or mechanical Bring ability to sharpen Pocket Sized Notebook 1 Note Taking Rite in the Rain Tablet Sized Notebook 1 For mission planning Recommended Rite in the Rain and drawing Military Protractor 1, compass kept on LBE Modify with tape and string Whistle 1 Recommended For signaling in combat Dead Rags 2 Red rag
Battle Rattle Ballistic Helmet 1 PASGT helmet with woodland cover and cat NVG mount and strap with 3 point suspension and a ghillie cover eye band Ballistic Vest 1 PASGT vest in woodland Should fit snug, but not too tight. Is worn under Gore-Tex parka Load Bearing Kit 1 LC-2 Y-harness or LBV- 88 Can use LBV shoulder straps with LC- 2 belt kit. Ammo Pouches 2-4 M-16, M60 or M249 Recommend total of 12 mag capacity Canteen with LC-2 covers 2-4 1qt USGI canteen at least 2qt of water capacity on battle rattle Our S.O.P. will probably be to run a full gallon on our battle rattle Butt Pack 1 Woodland or OD Recommended Wear a ruck less! Magazines 2-13 M-16/M249/M60, midcaps or lowcaps 13 mags preferred M-16A1-3 USGI Combat Rifle unless you re a support gunner or grenadier (see squad 2 nd rifle as back up, m203 on 2 rifles in the squad gear) Compass w/pouch 1 USGI tridium compass Dummy cord compass to pouch Canteen Cup 1 USGI, nests in canteen pouch under canteen Canteen Stove 1 USGI type inserted in Recommended canteen pouch First Aid Kit 1 Boo Boo Kit/meds USGI plastic box FAK Flashlight 1 USGI angle head flashlight with Water Purification Tablets red/blue/green filters 1-3 Bottle stored inside pocket of canteen pouch Dead Rope 1 12 inch piece of paracord secured to LBE Pace Beads 1 Subdued color Recommended I m told this makes it very easy to heat contents in your canteen cup Dummy cord to LBE, carry in grenade loop on mag pouch Bring an extra bottle or two. When you need these you NEED them. Attach to right shoulder of harness.
Belt Extender 1 USGI belt extender Recommended Adjusts your belt so it fits over your snivel gear Sustainment Items Medium ALICE Ruck 1 OD or woodland pattern Woodland pattern with or without frame external frame. Med or Lrg Assault pack 1 Lid to LCS-84 ruck or Recommended small ALICE pack USGI Shelter Half 1 Best bet is to buy a whole one and Sleeping bag with Gore- Tex cover 1 full 4 piece set USGI green patrol bag, black cold weather bag, woodland bivy, stuff sack share with your battle buddy Repair any holes in your bivy before East Wind Sleeping pad 1 OD green foam or USGI USGI Thermarest it packs smaller Thermarest Sleeping system cargo straps 1 Spaghetti style straps Recommended Used to attach sleep system to exterior of ruck Wet Weather Bag 1 OD or woodland Recommended Keep your clothes dry rubberized nylon Laundry Bag 1 USGI laundry bag Recommended For your nasty clothes Military Cot 1 Use at base Recommended USGI cot Mouse Proof Container 1 Crate or ammo can(s) Recommended Keep critters out of your crap at base a Bunkerbox is in design for this exact purpose. Tarp 1 OD or woodland nylon Recommended For shelter making or ground sheet Bungee or 550 cord 6 Green or black Recommended Lengths for securing tarp as shelter E-tool and pouch 1 USGI E-tool and OD rubberized pouch
Hygene Kit 1 Personal items, To include wet wipes sanitation, medicine,etc. Equipment Care Kit 1 Basic tools, parts, Recommended Fix stuff that breaks sewing Mess Kit 1 USGI mess kit with silverware Supplemental water 2-4 quarts 1 or 2qt canteens Recommended source Reserve Water Source 1 USGI 5qt reserve bladder Alternative Great for bulk water storage at LP/Ops Batteries 1 1-2 spare sets for any Recommended electronic you bring AEG Batteries 2-? Bring as many as you think you need. Best to have at least 3 batts 1 Chargers will be available, make/bring Deans adaptors so you can share with others in the gun, 1 in your kit, 1 on the charger Duct Tape 1 roll OD Recommended I m surprised this isn t required Camo Face Paint 1-2 sets Green, Black, Brown Recommended should be required Get the double ended stick type. Towel/Washcloth 4 USGI OD/brown type Recommended Trioxane Fuel Tablets Lots Start fires, heat meals Needed Chem Light Holder 1 OD Concealer Recommended Don t know what this is used for yet. Squad Gear Quantities are for the entire squad Person Tasked to bring M203 attached to M16 with proper hand guard M249 or M60 no rails allowed 2 For blowing stuff up and laying smoke screens Needed Get the G&P set and 5-6 grenades. Plan to carry 4 on patrol. 2-3 USGI SAW/GPMG Needed Bring 2 mags per weapon this item
Anti Tank Weapon - AT-4 or LAW Recommended LAW it s smaller Mines 2-8 BB projecting Claymores or trip mines Recommended Claymores can command detonate Early Warning Lots Non physically harming Needed Noise makers/trip lines Devices Flares? Parachute, pop flares Recommended IR Signals 2-5 Strobes, panels Needed Chem Lights Lots 6 or 3 Needed All colors ALICE Pack Frame 1-3 For carrying crap where Recommended with Cargo Shelf the vehicles can t go Camo Net 1-2 Needed Camo vehicles and packs Pioneer tools 1 set Pick mattock, shovel, axe Recommended USGI pioneer tool set Hatchet 1 To supplement axe Recommended Binoculars 2 Steiner USGI binoculars Needed Period Correct Camera and extra 2 For recon Needed Disposable? (if so bring more than 2 film UV Flashlight 1-2 Recommended Charge cat eyes Maps - Supplied by EW Foot Powder 2 Needed USGI foot powder 5 gal water can 2 Recommended Cook Set Mountain 1 Recommended Cook squad rations in the field MSR Whisperlight 1 Recommended Cooking stove Hygene Products - For morale Needed Waterless showering, etc Scooby Snacks Limited amount For morale Recommended To bribe POWs