Team SOP - Gear Standard

Which camo pattern to buy? In order of preference - M81 Woodland, Multicam Tropic, Flecktarn.

Item List

  • BDU Blouse/Shirt
  • BDU Trousers/Pants
  • Boonie/Watch Cap/Hat
  • Rain Jacket or Poncho
  • Wool Socks (Merino wool)
  • Boots appropriate for rucking, carrying gear (broken in, personal choice on high/low top)
  • Pack Rain Cover
  • AR-15 platform rifle in 556
    • Adjustable sling
    • 6+ magazines and a way to carry / secure to kit
    • Weapon Mounted Light (WML) with cap to avoid whitelight ND
  • Comms Radio
    • Ability to rx/tx on both ham/gmrs frequencies
    • Radio pouch to properly secure to kit
    • Headset/earpiece with PTT, no open mics or shoulder mics without ear piece
    • DMR (digital) is NOT required, basic bitch baofeng works
  • Ruck Pack
    • Earthtones/camo, not bright hiker / REI colors
    • Framed
    • No minimum size, but big enough to carry what you need with room left over
    • “A big bag can get smaller, a small bag cannot get bigger”
  • Headlamp (red lens/color preferred)
  • IFAK (2+ tourniquets preferred)
  • 1 Liter Nalgene / Canteen (2x preferred)
  • Water Filter (ability to resupply in field)
  • Chest Rig
  • Eye / Ear Protection (ability to use comms, etc). Electronic or in ear
  • Entrenching Tool (etool)
  • 25 feet 550 paracord