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Civil Air Patrol

72 Hour Pack

 

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72 hour pack: a backpack (preferably with frame) containing:
1.  Tent (optional, if you are sharing a tent with someone else who is carrying it)
2.  Spare rank and CAP cutouts (for cadets)
3.  Five Meals
4.  Two Leaf Bags, large
  5.  Bag, waterproof , containing:
  (a)  Spare uniform
  (b)  Underwear and socks, 3 changes
6.  Sleeping pad, foam or inflatable.
7.  Spare boot laces.
8.  Kit, sewing, with spare buttons.
9.  Shoe Shine Kit
  10.  Toilet Kit, that should contain:
 

(a)

  Toothbrush and paste
  (b)   Shaving Kit (if you shave)
  (c)   Deodorant
  (d)   Washcloth and soap
  (e)   Towel
11.

 Sleeping bag or Bedroll appropriate to climate

  12.  Optional Items
  (a)   Rainwear, durable
  (b)   Webbing, nylon, 1 inch wide, 20 inches long
  (c)   Handheld FM Transceiver (Highly recommended for Ground Team Leaders)
  (d)   Water Purification Tablets
  (e)   Eye Protection (Highly Recommended)
  (f)   Entrenching Tool (Highly recommended for base gear)

 

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Last modified: 02/26/09