- PRE-SWEETENED powdered drink mixes (Gatorade, KoolAid)
- Coffee (ground; vacuum packs or small cans)
- Canned chili, ravioli, spaghetti-o's, stew, etc.
- Boxed or canned potato chips
- Canned salsa, bean dip or other dip for chips.
- Canned fruit. Canned meat products.
- Canned tuna or pouches of tuna
- Chicken or tuna "Lunches To Go"
- Power, Energy, Granola, or Breakfast Bars.
- Boxed or canned cookies
- BEEF JERKY
- Kellogg® Pop Tarts
- Trail mix
- Chewing gum
- Candy bars (NO chocolate candy in the summertime!)
- Peanut butter in plastic container
- Jelly in plastic container
- Ritz or Wheat Thin crackers
- BREAKFAST CEREAL individual sized
- SMALL size hot sauce in plastic jars
- PERSONAL & HYGENE: (new, preferably in mfg packaging)
- "Cool Tie" type neck wraps
- Insoles for shoes
- Eye drops (for desert environment)
- Lip balm (Blistex, Carmex, Burt’s Bees doesn’t melt, etc.)
- Eye wash
- Travel size pillows and pillowcases (new only please)
- 1" paint brushes (to clean fine dust out of guns)
- Fine makeup brushes (also to clean guns)
- Talcum powder - small size
- Deodorant
- Body wash - small size, plastic container
- Hand sanitizer - small to medium size
- Mouthwash - small plastic containers
- Toothpaste (trial size is great!)
- Toothbrushes, individually boxed
- T-shirts (new only please)
- Bath towels and washcloths (new)
- Hand Lotion - small to medium size
- Body Lotion - small to medium size
- SOFT 2-ply toilet paper
(Charmin, Northern, etc...) - Personal/body wipes (or baby wipes)
- Band aids
- Shampoo (small to medium size bottles)
- QuattroPro razors and refills
- Mach 3 razors and refills
- Disposable razors, double or more bladed
- Shaving gel (not aerosol)
- Aftershave gel (no glass bottles)
- Thick cotton black socks
- White crew socks for exercising
- Black shoe polish
- Soft cotton boxer shorts (funnier the better) M to XL sizes (new only)
- Nail clippers
- Eyeglass cleaner
- Bounce sheets (for fleas), flypaper, etc...
- Lysol/Clorox cleaning wipes, etc.
- Laundry detergent TABLETS or in SMALL boxes
- Insect and mosquito repellant wipes
- anti-itch cream
- Table top flashlights
- Mag lights
- FOR FEMALE PERSONNEL:
- Hair bands
- Hair clips
- Small mirrors
- Non-aerosol hair spray
- Hair gel
- Facial cleanser
- Facial moisturizer lotion
- RECREATION:
- Disposable cameras
- Hand held video games (poker, solitaire, etc.)
- Playing cards
- Poker chips, dominos
- Board games (used okay) up to 10" long box
- Crossword puzzles
- AA -AAA -C-D batteries
- Compact Disc players (used ok)
- Personal size DVD players (used ok)
- Laptop computers (used okay)
- Model car or airplane kits
- Glue, paint & brushes for model kits
- CURRENT sport or computer magazines
- Frisbees, baseballs & softballs, Nerf type.
- Stationery, pens, envelopes, etc.
- Beanie Baby or small stuffed toys (for soldiers to give to local children)
- Toy cars, matchbox size (for the children)
- AT&T International PHONE CARDS (Be sure they are the kind you can use to call FROM the mideast TO the United States )
Ziplock baggies (to preserve freshness) in snack size, quart size, gallon size and jumbo size (these are used to pack spillable items.
- !Please Note!
- All merchandise donated should be NEW and preferably in original manufacturer's packaging, with a few exceptions as noted above. We are able to accept GENTLY used books, CDs, DVDs, DVD players, and laptops.
- We cannot send alcohol, x-rated material, or pressurized items.
- Please avoid donating items in glass containers.
- Please avoid larger items. Plastic containers are best.
- Cigarettes are also a desirable item because they are high-value trade items!
