1. FORT DRUM WARRIOR LEADER COURSE
PACKING LIST

2. TA-50/ and Combat Equipment
The following items are ALWAYS
Required at Fort Drum, Warrior Leader Course
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3. ALWAYS REQUIRED Page 3 INDIVIDUAL WEAPON WITH SLING
(Rifle, M16A2 or M4 only-STRIPPED (no optics, etc)) *
MAGAZINES (7 Required)
NIGHT VISION GOOGLES WITH ALL APPROPRIATE BASIC ISSUE ITEMS (Unit issued) * WITH RHINO MOUNT AND J-HOOK
APPROPRIATE BLANK ADAPTOR FOR M16A2/M4
(Red for M16 and Yellow for M4)
WEAPONS CLEANING KIT COMPLETE with CLP
*Soldiers will bring an Individual Weapon from their unit, either assigned or unassigned, and Night Vision Goggles (NVGs) on Zero Day, transported in a government vehicle. Weapons will be stripped of any optics, and those items will be left in the unit Arms Room. Students will Fall In the formation with weapon slung at the low-ready. Units will pick up their Soldier’s weapon and NVGs at a time to be determined (TBD) and briefed.
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4. (Army issue, no GPS styles) (with Name Tape sewn on )
ALWAYS REQUIRED
LENSATIC COMPASS
AND POUCH
(Army issue, no GPS styles)
ASSAULT PACK
MOLLE ACU pattern
(with Name Tape sewn on )
HELMET (ACH) COMPLETE: The ACH will be complete with ACU cover, 7 pad suspension system, retention system (chinstrap), camouflage band, and Night Vision Goggles (NVG) mount. Soldier’s last name in block letters centered on the front of the camouflage band (may be offset with the NVG mount). Soldiers will not be required to have rank attached to camouflage cover beneath the NVG mount. [NO CAMO net or other unit specific items will be attached to ACH.]
PAD SET SUSPENSION
SYSTEM ACH
ACH BRACKET
COVER, HELMET, CAMO
PATTERN
CAT-EYES BAND PASGT
RETENTION STRAP PASGT
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5. ALWAYS REQUIRED groin protector yoke and collar shell Page 5
IDIVIDUAL BODY ARMOR (IBA) without SAPI: The following components must be includes: neck protector, yoke and collar shell, and groin protector
neck protector
groin protector
yoke and collar shell
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6. SUSTAINMENT POUCHES (2 REQUIRED) MOLDED WAIST BELT
ALWAYS REQUIRED
MOLLE COMPLETE WITH NAME TAPE (rucksack, external frame, shoulder strap assembly, kidney pad,
2x sustainment pouches)
EXTERNAL FRAME
ALICE PACK FRAME SHOULDER STRAP ASSEMBLY, LEFT AND RIGHT
SUSTAINMENT POUCHES
(2 REQUIRED) OR
KIDNEY PAD
MOLDED WAIST BELT
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7. *Must have MOLLE or ALICE Small Arms Cases, enough to carry
ALWAYS REQUIRED
M4 Small Arms Case
*Must have MOLLE or ALICE Small Arms Cases, enough to carry
6 magazines
FIGHTING LOAD CARRIER (FLC) or
Load Bearing Vest (LBV)
M16 Small Arms Case
Individual First Aid Kit (IFAK) COMPLETE (IFAK case, Insert with folding panels and cord attached, Two pair of latex gloves, Adhesive Tap Surgical 2” 6’s Roll, Bandage Gauze 4-1/2”, Bandage Kit, Elastic, Tourniquet
HYDRATION SYSTEM (CAMEL BACK)/
CIF-RFI ISSUE
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8. FLASH LIGHT or HEAD LAMP WITH BATTERIES AND RED LENS
ALWAYS REQUIRED
EAR PLUGS WITH CASE
ELBOW PADS
CIF ISSUE
AND
FLASH LIGHT or HEAD LAMP WITH BATTERIES AND RED LENS
KNEE PADS
CIF ISSUE
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9. ALWAYS REQUIRED Page 9 PONCHO LINER(WOODLAND CAMO or ACU)
PONCHO (WOODLAND CAMO or ACU)
SLEEPING BAG SYSTEM (Gore -Tex, Cover, Patrol Bag, Sleeping Bag, and Large Stuff Sack) OR
WET WEATHER PARKA AND TROUSERS WOODLAND CAMO
WET WEATHER PARKA AND TROUSERS ACU
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10. w/CLEAR and SHADED Lenses
ALWAYS REQUIRED
EYE PROTECTION (AUTHORIZED PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR LIST APROVED ONLY)
w/CLEAR and SHADED Lenses
(with Inserts if applicable for eyeglass wearers)
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11. WATERPROOF BAG (2 REQUIRED) LINER, COLD WEATHER COAT
ALWAYS REQUIRED OR
WATERPROOF BAG (2 REQUIRED)
LINER, COLD WEATHER COAT
ECWCS GEN III ECWCS GREEN FLEECE
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12. TA-50/ and Combat Equipment REQUIRED DURING THE FOLLOWING TIME PERIODS
REQUIRED DURING WINTER MONTHS
TA-50/ and Combat Equipment
WINTER PACKING LIST
REQUIRED DURING THE FOLLOWING TIME PERIODS
(1 OCTOBER – 31 MARCH)
STUDENTS WHO ATTEND EVEN ONE DAY DURING THE WINTER PERIODS ARE REQUIRED TO
HAVE WINTER ITEMS
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13. REQUIRED DURING WINTER MONTHSOR
GREEN or BLACK MICRO FLEECE CAP (with or without/ 10th MTN DIV logo)
GORTEX PARKA WITH RANK and NAME TAG, ACU
GEN III ECWCS Issue SOFT SHELL COLD WEATHER JACKET with Name And US ARMY Tape and Rank
and
GEN III ECWCS TROUSERS Issue SOFT SHELL are authorized
GORTEX TROUSERS
LIGHT-WEIGHT COLD WEATHER UNDERSHIRT AND DRAWERS (Silk)
BEIGE or BLACK
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14. REQUIRED DURING WINTER MONTHS
BALACLAVA (GREEN or BLACK) OR
GEN III – LEVEL2 MID-WEIGHT CW UNDERSHIRT
ECWCS GEN III LV2
DESERT SAND
POLYPRO TOP
and
ECW COLD WEATHER BOOTS WITH INSERTS OR OR
POLYPRO BOTTOM
GEN III – LEVEL2 MID-WEIGHT CW DRAWERS
ECWCS GEN III LV2
DESERT SAND
DANNER GORE-TEX BOOTS
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15. REQUIRED DURING WINTER MONTHS
ECW MITTENS (Bear Paws, WITH INSERTS)
1 PAIR
NECK GAITER
(BROWN ISSUE ONLY)
UNIT ISSUED
SNOWSHOES
COLD FLYERS GLOVES
GLOVES, BLACK GORE-TEX
CIF ISSUED EQUIVALENT OR OR
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16. The following items are ALWAYS
CLOTHING BAG ISSUE AND REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
The following items are ALWAYS
Required at Fort Drum, Warrior Leader Course
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17. ID TAGS w/ both short and long chain, (and allergy tags if applicable)
ALWAYS REQUIRED
STANDARDS,
Fort Drum Pamphlet 600-5, dated 12 May 2014;
(commonly referred to as the Fort Drum Blue Book.)
COMMON
ACCESS
CARD
(CAC)
You must log in with your CAC to access Fort Drum Pamphlet Scroll down to Pamphlets and select Pam 600-5a
Select this one
ID TAGS w/ both short and long chain,
(and allergy tags if applicable)
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18. ALWAYS REQUIRED Page 18 BOOTS, TAN Summer
1 PAIR
BOOTS, TAN Winter (Intermediate Cold Weather)
1 PAIR
ACU PATROL CAP WITH NAMETAPE AND RANK
The ACU Patrol Cap can have either Pin-On or Sew-On rank.)
BELT, TAN or GREEN (RIGGER OR RFI ISSUED)
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19. ALWAYS REQUIRED Page 19 UNDERSHIRT, TAN REQUIRED 7
SOCKS, CUSHION SOLE (GREEN OR BLACK)
REQUIRED 7 PAIR
GLOVES, BLACK LEATHER
WITH 2 PAIR OF INSERTS
or CIF ISSUED GLOVES
OF SIMILAR DESIGN
ACU JACKET TOP
and
ACU TROUSERS
REQUIRED 4 each
WITH NAME AND ARMY TAPE, UNIT PATCH (ACU) and rank
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20. IPFU SHORT SLEEVE SHIRT
ALWAYS REQUIRED
IPFU TROUSERS (BLACK)
1 REQUIRED
IPFU JACKET (GREY)
1 REQUIRED
IPFU SHORTS
(BLACK)
2 REQUIRED
IPFU SHORT SLEEVE SHIRT
2 REQUIRED
IPFU LONG SLEEVE SHIRT
1 REQUIRED
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21. ALWAYS REQUIRED Page 21 RUNNING SHOES 1 PAIR (SERVICEABLE)
SOCKS, WHITE (Solid, no markings, and above the ankle)
REQUIRED 6 PAIR
TOWEL, BROWN BATH
3 REQUIRED
EYEGLASSES WITH CASE (only if worn)
2 pair REQUIRED
WASH CLOTHS, BROWN
3 REQUIRED
SHOWER SHOES
1 PAIR
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22. ALWAYS REQUIRED Page 22 POCKET NOTEBOOK 2 REQUIRED PENS PENCILS
SUNSCREEN with RATING OF SPF #15
OR ABOVE
(any brand)
1 REQUIRED
SUPER FINE POINT COLORED MAP MARKERS (permanent only) 1 SET
FOOT POWDER, ANTIFUNGAL (any brand)
1 REQUIRED
Clothes Hangars
(not mismatched) 12 REQUIRED
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23. PADLOCK (KEY or COMBINATION) BARRACKS BAG (LAUNDRY BAG)
ALWAYS REQUIRED X
PADLOCK (KEY or COMBINATION)
3 REQUIRED
ALARM CLOCK
(No Longer Required)
WRIST WATCH
1 REQUIRED
SPIRAL NOTEBOOK
1 REQUIRED
BUTCHER BLOCK PAPER (utilized for individual class)
2 Sheets REQUIRED
BARRACKS BAG (LAUNDRY BAG)
1 REQUIRED
DUFFEL BAG
1 REQUIRED
LAUNDRY DETERGENT
1 REQUIRED
PROTRACTORS
2 REQUIRED
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24. REQUIRED PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS FOR FEMALES ONLY
ALWAYS REQUIRED
REQUIRED PERSONAL
HYGIENE ITEMS
FOR FEMALES ONLY
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25. SUGGESTED ITEMS PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS FOR FEMALES ONLY
Shaving cream no longer required
Medication (as Required)
Hair-holding devices may be used only for securing the hair. Soldiers will not place hair-holding devices in the hair for decorative purposes. All hair-holding devices must be plain and of a color as close to the soldier's hair as is possible or clear. Authorized devices include, but are not limited to, small, plain scrunchies (elastic hair bands covered with material), barrettes, combs, pins, clips, rubber bands, and hair bands. Devices that are conspicuous, excessive or decorative are prohibited. Some examples of prohibited devices include, but are not limited to, large, lacy scrunchies; beads, bows, or claw clips; clips, pins, or barrettes with butterflies, flowers, sparkles, gems, or scalloped edges; and bows made from hairpieces.
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26. SUGGESTED ITEMS PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS
REQUIRED PERSONAL
HYGIENE ITEMS
FOR MALES ONLY
SUGGESTED ITEMS PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS
FOR MALES ONLY
Medication (as Required)
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27. ACU REQUIRED AND AUTHORIZED ITEMS
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28. CLOTHING BAG ISSUE AND REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
FOR FEMALES ONLY
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29. ALWAYS REQUIRED SOCKS, BLACK OR Page 29
BERET WITH FLASH AND UNIT CREST
1 REQUIRED OR
UNDERGARMENTS AND BRASSIERS
7 PAIR
NECKTAB, UNIVERSAL
SHEER STOCKINGS JR
ENLISTED / NCO
ASU COAT, DARK BLUE or CLASS A COAT AG 489/491
(Properly fitted, clean, and presentable) WITH AWARDS AND DECORATIONS COMPLETE
(Awards and decorations worn must match ERB).
SHOES, BLACK
ASU SLACKS, LIGHT BLUE or AG 489
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30. ALWAYS REQUIRED SOLID GOLD RANK (SPC) Page 30
PLACED ON THE WHITE SHIRT
SHIRT, WHITE
or AG 415,
SHORT-SLEEVED
SHIRT, WHITE
or AG 415,
LONG-SLEEVED
COAT, BLACK ALL WEATHER (WITH SOLID GOLD RANK AFFIXED)
SOLID GOLD RANK AFFIXED TO BLACK ALL WEATHER COAT
BELT BLACK WEB WITH BRASS TIP AND SOLID BRASS
SHOULDER BOARDS (CPL, SGT)
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31. CLOTHING BAG ISSUE AND REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
FOR MALE ONLY
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32. ALWAYS REQUIRED JR Page 32 DRAWERS, COTTON, BROWN/
WHITE
BERET WITH FLASH AND UNIT CREST
1 REQUIRED
SOCKS, DRESS BLACK, NYLON
NECKTIE, BLACK
UNDERSHIRT, WHITE JR
ENLISTED / NCO
ASU COAT, DARK BLUE or CLASS A COAT AG 489/491 (Properly fitted, clean, and presentable) WITH AWARDS AND DECORATIONS COMPLETE (Awards and decorations worn must match ERB).
SHOES, OXFORD, BLACK
ASU SLACKS, LIGHT BLUE or AG 489
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33. ALWAYS REQUIRED Page 33 SOLID GOLD RANK (SPC)
PLACED ON THE WHITE SHIRT
COAT, BLACK ALL WEATHER
SHIRT, WHITE or AG 415, SHORT-SLEEVED
SHIRT, WHITE or AG 415, LONG-SLEEVED
SOLID GOLD RANK AFFIXED TO BLACK ALL WEATHER COAT
BELT BLACK WEB WITH BRASS TIP AND SOLID BRASS
SHOULDER BOARDS
(CPL, SGT)
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34. Psychological Operations
Regimental Crests
Finance
Chaplain
Civil Affairs
Military
Intelligence
Adjunct General
Chemical
Engineer
JAG
Military Police
Quartermaster
Transportation
Acquisition Corps
Medical Dept Corps
Ordnance Corps
Signal
Psychological Operations
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35. RECOMMENDED WHILE ATTENDING WARRIOR LEADER COURSE
THEY ARE NOT REQUIRED
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36. RECOMMENDED ChapStick Page 36 AVIATOR GLOVES or RFI ISSUED EQUIVALENT
550 CORD
(5 METERS)
SUREFIRE FLASHLIGHT
INSECT REPELLANT (Summer months)
BABY WIPES
Extra MOLLE small arms attachments (for pens, flashlights, etc.)
ONE ADDITIONAL ACU VELCRO NAMETAPE (for computer workstation).
ChapStick
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