Packing checklist

Laptop

Running shoes

Min: 1, Recommended: 2 - MUST be broken in before arrival

White V-neck undershirts

Min: 2, Recommended: 3

Underwear×6

Coyote brown crew neck t-shirts

Min: 5, Recommended: 7

Black dress socks

Min: 2, Recommended: 4

PT socks

Min: 5, Recommended: 7

Coyote brown or DLA green OCP socks

Min: 5, Recommended: 7

Blousing straps

Min: 2, Recommended: 4

Shower shoes/flip flops

Toiletry bag

Hard soap with case or shower gel

Shampoo and conditioner

Personal hygiene items

60-day supply: shaving, hair, feminine supplies, bug spray, sunscreen

Black backpack

IAW DAFI 36-2903, for 72-hour bag

Hydration pack (1.5L minimum)

Max 18"x12"x5", must have document pouch, include electrolytes

Black ball point pens×5

Notepaper/pocket notebook×2

Duffel bag

For field deployments

Towels and washcloths

Min: 2 towels - No wider than 24" x 44", includes washcloths

Wristwatch

Smart watches authorized with restrictions

Flashlight

Less than 5 inches long

Mouthguard

Required for combatives training

Eye protection (wrap-around)

Must have fully enclosed sides

Eyeglass strap

Required to secure glasses during field events

Combination lock

For security drawer

Gallon-sized ziplock bags×5

For organization

Sandwich-sized ziplock bags×5

For organization

Mesh laundry bag

Plus regular laundry bag for duffel

Laundry detergent

Cell phone and charger

Prescription medications

90-day supply in original containers

Prescription eyeglasses×2

If needed, military-approved frames

Coyote brown boots

Min: 1, Recommended: 2 - MUST be broken in before arrival

OCP pants

Min: 2, Recommended: 4 - Sex specific

OCP blouse

Min: 2, Recommended: 4 - Sex specific

OCP patrol cap

Min: 2, Recommended: 3 - 6-point and ball cap NOT authorized

Rigger belt (Tan 499)

Black dress oxford shoes

Plain toe, no high heels

Officer service coat

Must have dark braid and epaulets

Blues pants/skirt

Min: 2 - Wool or polyester with minimum 1 wool

Long sleeve blues shirt

Min: 1, Recommended: 2

Short sleeve blues shirt

Min: 1, Recommended: 2

Flight cap

Silver/blue braiding, sex specific

Blues necktie/tab

Sex specific

Blue belt with chrome buckle

Shirt garters

Lightweight blue jacket

May be embroidered

PT shorts

Min: 3, Recommended: 5 - IAW USAF/USSF regs

PT shirts

Min: 3, Recommended: 5 - IAW USAF/USSF regs

PT pants

Min: 1, Recommended: 2 - Running suit or sweats (not mixed)

PT jacket

Min: 1, Recommended: 2 - Running suit or sweats (not mixed)

Name tapes (1" wide)×2

Spice brown on OCP (or blue for USSF)

USAF/USSF service tapes (1" wide)×2

Spice brown (or blue for USSF)

US Flag patch×2

Spice brown embroidered (full color for USSF)

Velcro rank insignia×2

Spice brown embroidered (blue for USSF)

Blues name tag

Blue plastic

Service dress name tag

Silver metal

US Officer lapel pins

Set of 2 for service coat

Metal rank insignia×3

For service coat epaulet and flight cap

Epaulet rank

Set of 2, sex specific

Ribbon rack

Electrolytes

Required to reduce heat-related issues - include in hydration pack

Sports bras

Min: 3, Recommended: 5 - High-impact for daily PT

Feminine hygiene supplies

60-day supply - part of required hygiene items

Hair ties and bobby pins

Must match your hair color IAW DAFI 36-2903

Razor and spare blades

Daily shaving required unless you have a shaving waiver

Shaving cream or gel

60-day supply