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There are three types of item preparation: Items To Always Carry, The Go Bag, and The Vehicle Supply Bag

Teams should identify required items. 

Basic- reference the list if traveling to higher threat- helpful things for travel. recommendation that they create a list based on local needs. 


When traveling Secondary
  • Copies of passport
  • Laminated emergency contact card & emergency contact information

  • Items to Always Carry at all timesItems to carry when traveling The Go BagThe Vehicle Supply Bag
    Basic Threatcommunication

    When traveling outside of their home city, all personnel are required to have certain items with them at all times:

    • Emergency evacuation money
    • Secondary communication device (such as an InReach device) for each traveling group, not necessarily for each individual or household
    • IFAK (Individual First Aid Kit) including basic trauma items and tourniquet
    • Small flashlight
    • Copies of passport
    • Laminated emergency contact card & emergency contact information
    • Any type of Force Multiplier (recommended)

    In preparation for an evacuation, all personnel are required to have a “go bag” packed at all times.  The “go bag” is a bag of supplies that is ready to be accessed in case of an emergency and will help the individual to safely and effectively evacuate in a crisis.  This bag should include all necessary supplies for an evacuation, but also be portable enough to be carried by a single individual during travel.  Staff must take this on all excursions outside of a major city.  In addition to all items staff must carry at all times (see above), the Go Bag should include at a minimum:

    • Bag sufficient to carry all items below
    • 3-day supply of any prescription medications
    • Chem light
    • Signaling device such as a mirror and whistle
    • Compass
    • Backup battery or solar cell for charging electronics
    • Paracord
    • Duct tape
    • Snacks and packaged food bars
    • Water purification items (iodine tablets or other method)
    • Mylar blanket
    • Multi-tool and/or knife
    • Extra shirts, socks, and other clothing
    • Maps of local and relevant areas
    • Foreign SIM card
    • Fire starter and Tinder
    • copy of id and passport
    • secondary communication device (both communication devices needs to work where you are traveling and at the destination (ex. foreign Sim card)

    Nothing required. Here's the purpose of them.. if you feel like they are necessary. Here's the link of recommended items if an emergency happens.  Self-determined list. 

    Nothing required. Here's the purpose of them... if you feel like they are necessary. Here's the link of what you need if an emergency happens you take these things: A self-determined list. Here's a helpful resource
    Moderate Threat
    • copy of id and passport
    • secondary communication device



    • copy of id and passport
    • secondary communication device

    Go bag is required. 

    Certain things required for to-go bag

    In preparation for an evacuation or vehicle malfunction, all personnel are required to have a supply bag packed and stored in each vehicle at all times.  This bag should include all necessary supplies for an evacuation or crisis, but also be able to fit in any vehicle size without significantly affecting performance.  All vehicle supply bags must include at a minimum:

    • Large medical/first aid kit including various bandages, medicines, sterile pads/wipes, etc.
    • Large roll of Duct Tape
    • Lantern (or heavy duty flashlight)
    • Additional Chem Lights/glow sticks
    • Multi-tool or knife
    • Mylar blanket/emergency blanket
    • Force multiplier for breaking glass and self-defense (Large screwdriver, tire tool, crow bar, etc.)
    • Additional food/snacks – candy bars, snack bars, etc.
    • Extra bottled water
    • Extra clothes or T-shirt
    • Extra medications (as appropriate)

    The following additional items are recommended in a vehicle bag:

    • 20-30 feet of 550 cord
    • Seatbelt cutter
    • SOG entrenching tool
    • GPS
    • Sewing kit
    • Folding litter for transporting injured team members
    • Maps of city/region/country
    • SOG folding saw
    • Fire-starting kit
    • Water Purification/Iodine
    • Waterproof bags
    • Laminated copies of personal documents and Emergency contact card
    Moderate Threat

    When traveling outside of their home city, all personnel are required to have certain items with them at all times:

    • Emergency evacuation money
    • Secondary communication device (such as an InReach device) for each traveling group, not necessarily for each individual or household
    • IFAK (Individual First Aid Kit) including basic trauma items and tourniquet
    • Small flashlight
    • Copies of ID and passport
    • Laminated emergency contact card & emergency contact information
    • Any type of Force Multiplier (recommended)

    Here's a recommended list. (personalized to your context)


    In preparation for an evacuation, all personnel are required to have a “go bag” packed at all times.  The “go bag” is a bag of supplies that is ready to be accessed in case of an emergency and will help the individual to safely and effectively evacuate in a crisis.  This bag should include all necessary supplies for an evacuation, but also be portable enough to be carried by a single individual during travel.  Staff must take this on all excursions outside of a major city.  In addition to all items staff must carry at all times (see above), the Go Bag should include at a minimum:

    • Bag sufficient to carry all items below
    • 3-day supply of any prescription medications
    • Chem light
    • Signaling device such as a mirror and whistle
    • Compass
    • Backup battery or solar cell for charging electronics
    • Paracord
    • Duct tape
    • Snacks and packaged food bars
    • Water purification items (iodine tablets or other method)
    • Mylar blanket
    • Multi-tool and/or knife
    • Extra shirts, socks, and other clothing
    • Maps of local and relevant areas
    • Foreign SIM card
    • Fire starter and Tinder


    In preparation for an evacuation or vehicle malfunction, all personnel are required Recommended to have a supply bag packed and stored in each vehicle at all times.  This bag should include all necessary supplies for an evacuation or crisis, but also be able to fit in any vehicle size without significantly affecting performance.  All vehicle supply bags must include at a minimum:

    • Large medical/first aid kit including various bandages, medicines, sterile pads/wipes, etc.
    • Large roll of Duct Tape
    • Lantern (or heavy duty flashlight)
    • Additional Chem Lights/glow sticks
    • Multi-tool or knife
    • Mylar blanket/emergency blanket
    • Force multiplier for breaking glass and self-defense (Large screwdriver, tire tool, crow bar, etc.)
    • Additional food/snacks – candy bars, snack bars, etc.
    • Extra bottled water
    • Extra clothes or T-shirt
    • Extra medications (as appropriate)

    The following additional items are recommended in a vehicle bag:

    • 20-30 feet of 550 cord
    • Seatbelt cutter
    • SOG entrenching tool
    • GPS
    • Sewing kit
    • Folding litter for transporting injured team members
    • Maps of city/region/country
    • SOG folding saw
    • Fire-starting kit
    • Water Purification/Iodine
    • Waterproof bags
    • Laminated copies of personal documents and Emergency contact card
    Extreme Threat

    list  prepared in case of emergency. Here are recommendations. Recommended but not required.

    High/Extreme Threat
    • copy of id and passport
    • secondary communication device
    • Waterproof emergency contact card & emergency contact information


    When traveling in a car

    outside of their home city, all personnel are additionally required to have certain items with them at all times:

    • Emergency evacuation money
    • Third communication device (such as an InReach device) for each traveling group, not necessarily for each individual or household
    • IFAK (Individual First Aid Kit) recommended including basic trauma items and tourniquet
    • Small flashlight
    • Recommended Any type of Force Multiplier 

    Required- in addition

    the following list or applicable replacement items are recommended. 

    Multiplier (recommended)



    In preparation for an evacuation, all personnel are required to have a “go bag” packed at all times.  The “go bag” is a bag of supplies that is ready to be accessed in case of an emergency and will help the individual to safely and effectively evacuate in a crisis.  This bag should include all necessary supplies for an evacuation, but also be portable enough to be carried by a single individual during travel.  Staff must take this on all excursions outside of a major city.  In addition to all items staff must carry at all times (see above), the Go Bag should include at a minimum:

    • Bag sufficient to carry all items below
    • 3-day supply of any prescription medications
    • Chem light
    • Signaling device such as a mirror and whistle
    • Compass
    • Backup battery or solar cell for charging electronics
    • Paracord
    • Duct tape
    • Snacks and packaged food bars
    • Water purification items (iodine tablets or other method)
    • Mylar blanket
    • Multi-tool and/or knife
    • Extra shirts, socks, and other clothing
    • Maps of local and relevant areas
    • Foreign SIM card
    • Fire starter and Tinder

    Required- in ddition

    the following list or applicable replacement items are recommended. 

    In preparation for an evacuation or vehicle malfunction, all personnel are required to have a supply bag packed and stored in each vehicle at all times.  This bag should include all necessary supplies for an evacuation or crisis, but also be able to fit in any vehicle size without significantly affecting performance.  All vehicle supply bags must include at a minimum:

    • Large medical/first aid kit including various bandages, medicines, sterile pads/wipes, etc.
    • Large roll of Duct Tape
    • Lantern (or heavy duty flashlight)
    • Additional Chem Lights/glow sticks
    • Multi-tool or knife
    • Mylar blanket/emergency blanket
    • Force multiplier for breaking glass and self-defense (Large screwdriver, tire tool, crow bar, etc.)
    • Additional food/snacks – candy bars, snack bars, etc.
    • Extra bottled water
    • Extra clothes or T-shirt
    • Extra medications (as appropriate)

    The following additional items are recommended in a vehicle bag:

    • 20-30 feet of 550 cord
    • Seatbelt cutter
    • SOG entrenching tool
    • GPS
    • Sewing kit
    • Folding litter for transporting injured team members
    • Maps of city/region/country
    • SOG folding saw
    • Fire-starting kit
    • Water Purification/Iodine
    • Waterproof bags
    • Laminated copies of personal documents and Emergency contact card

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