Gear List

The following are lists of equipment required for

Emergency Search and Rescue Missions



ON PERSON

( ) BDU UNIFORM AND ORANGE COVER

( ) NOTEPAD AND PENCIL

( ) CAP ID & QUALIFICATION CARDS

( ) CAP FORM 60 MEDICAL INFORMATION

( ) WATCH

( ) ORANGE VEST

( ) POCKET KNIFE OR LEATHERMAN

( ) CHANGE FOR PHONE, CALLING CARD OR CELL PHONE



72-HOUR GEAR (BASE GEAR)

( ) COAT OR SWEATER

( ) 6 MEALS

( ) SPARE UNIFORM WATERPROOFED

( ) 4 CHANGES OF UNDERWEAR AND SOCKS WATERPROOFED

( ) TOOTHBRUSH, TOOTHPASTE, DEODORANT, AND NEEDED TOILETRIES INCLUDING WASH CLOTH, SOAP, AND TOWEL

( ) SLEEPING BAG

( ) TENT (MAY SHARE WITH BUDDY)

( ) GROUND PAD

( ) MESS KIT OR EQUIVALENT AND EATING UTENSILS

( ) STERNO STOVE AND FUEL OR LIGHT WEIGHT EQUIVALENT



24-HOUR GEAR (FIELD GEAR)

( ) 12 MATCHES WATERPROOFED

( ) 1 CHEMICAL STICK (GREEN)

( ) 1 CHANGE OF SOCKS WATERPROOFED

( ) FLASHLIGHT WITH A RED LENS AND SPARE BATTERIES

( ) TISSUE PAPER

( ) WORK GLOVES

( ) 3 MEALS

( ) PONCHO OR APPROPRIATE RAIN GEAR

( ) 2 QUARTS OF WATER

( ) ORANGE HARD HAT AND OSHA APPROVED SAFETY GOGGLES

( ) 2-3 TRASH BAGS

( ) COMPASS W/ LANYARD



FIRST AID KIT (INCLUDE IN FIELD GEAR)

( ) 10 BAND-AIDS

( ) 5 ANTISEPTIC PADS

( ) ANTISEPTIC OINTMENT

( ) MOLESKIN 2X4

( ) 5 GAUZE PADS

( ) 1 TRIANGULAR BANDAGE

( ) PERSONAL MEDICATIONS (Report all personal medications to Unit Medic and Event Commander)

( ) RUBBER EXAM GLOVES ( 2 SETS )