CANDY
* Fruit Snacks
* Hard Candy
* Starburst
* Twizzlers
no chocolate please
CORRESPONDENCE
Pens/Pencils
Writing Paper and Envelopes
* AT&T Pre-Paid Phone Cards
PRINTED MATERIALS
* Books (novels, short stories)
* Magazines
DRINKS
* Coffee
* Coffee Creamer (non-dairy)
* Individual Powdered Drink Mixes
Tea Mixes (sweet) (or tea bags)
* Hot Chocolate
FOOD (including dry goods, snacks)
* Beef Jerky
Canned Fruit (pop top cans)
Cereal (in small boxes)
* Dried Fruit
* Cookies
* Brownies
* Granola Bars
Gum
Hot Sauce
* Little Debbie Snacks
Oatmeal (instant)
* Peanuts
Ravioli and Like Foods (pop top cans)
Seasonings
Sunflower Seeds
Tuna Kits
EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE
Cotton Cloths
Duct Tape
* Flashlights
Goo Gone
Paper Towels
Pipe cleaners
Q-Tips
Rubbing Alcohol
OFFICE SUPPLIES
Dry Erase Markers
File Folders
Notebooks and Notepads
Paperclips
Pens (black ink)
Permanent Markers
Printer/Copier Paper
Recordable Compact Discs (CD-R)
Thumbtacks
* USB Flash Drives (Memory Sticks)
GAMES
Travel Size Board Games
Rubik's Cube
Crossword Puzzles
Yo-Yo's
Playing Cards
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MUSIC & MOVIES
* CD's
* DVD's (New-Releases especially)
* iTunes Gift Cards
* iPods
MEDICAL
Ace Bandages
* Advil, Tylenol, etc.
* Band Aids
* Chapstick
Gauze Pads and Rolls
Hand Sanitizers (waterless)
Medical Tape (waterproof)
* Neosporin
Non-Drowsy Cold Medication
Saline Solution
Tweezers
TOILETRIES/HYGIENE
Eye Drops
* Deodorant
* Feminine Hygiene Products
Foot Powder
* Lotion
Hand Sanitizers (up to 8 oz. bottles)
* Nail Clippers
Q-Tips
Dental Floss
* Mouthwash (up to 16 oz. bottles)
* Toothbrushes
* Toothpaste
* Razors
* Shampoo (up to 11.5 oz. bottles)
* Conditioner (up to 11.5 oz. bottles)
* Hair Products (gel, wax, hairspray, etc.)
* Soap (no liquid body wash please)
Stridex face pads
Sunscreen
Tissues (heavy duty - i.e. Puffs)
Toilet Paper (travel size)
* Barrettes, hair clips, bobby pins
BETTER LIVING
Baggies (with zip lock)
* Batteries (AAA, AA, D)
* Alarm Clocks
Bug Spray
* Cups or Mugs (with covers preferred)
Disposable Cameras
* Flashlights
* Fly Strips
* Fly Swatters
* Sheets and Pillowcases (new, twin size)
* Hand Warmers
* Plastic Spoons, Forks, and Knives
* Sewing Kits
Shoe Insole Cushions
* Socks (black cushioned boot preferred)
* Cool Ties (brown or tan preferred)
* Towels and Washclothes
Stress Balls
HOLIDAYS
American Flags
* Desk and Wall Decorations
Cards (blank and written)
* Stockings (Christmas)
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Aerosol Cans
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Firearms and Pyrotechnics
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Flammable Liquids or lighters
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Any matter depicting nude or semi-nude persons, pornographic, or sexual items
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Alcoholic beverages or materials used in the production of alcoholic beverages (distilling material, hops, malts, yeast, etc.)
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Pork or pork by-products
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Any matter containing unauthorized political material. This refers to material that could be used to impose our political view on the host country. It does not prohibit mailing a US flag or a picture containing a flag to a service member.
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Religious Material contrary to Islamic faith. This refers to material that speaks out negatively against Islam and material sent in bulk in an effort to convert or evangelize. It is acceptable to send a Bible or religious tapes or books to a service member.
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