What to take on your first Bivouac

Typically at this time of year we spend a lot of time talking to parents and new cadets about what to organise and take on their first Bivouac or Field Exercise. Wanting everything thats possible to take can get quite expensive if your just starting out in Cadets so here are some of our basic suggestions; 

* Sleeping Bag

https://www.cadetshop.com.au/collections/shelters-sleeping/products/tas-mk-111-sleeping-bag-multicam

* Ground Sheet

https://www.cadetshop.com.au/collections/shelters-sleeping/products/ground-sheet

* Hootchie 

https://www.cadetshop.com.au/collections/shelters-sleeping/products/hoochie-auscam

* Hootchie Chord 

https://www.cadetshop.com.au/collections/shelters-sleeping/products/hoochie-chord

* Cooker 

https://www.cadetshop.com.au/collections/rations-cooking/products/hexi-stove-kidney-shape

* Cups Canteen 

https://www.cadetshop.com.au/collections/rations-cooking/products/canteen-cup

* Notebook 

https://www.cadetshop.com.au/collections/notebooks-admin/products/field-notebook

* Notebook Cover 

https://www.cadetshop.com.au/collections/notebooks-admin/products/auscam-dpcu-notebook-cover-single

* Webbing Belt 

https://www.cadetshop.com.au/collections/military-webbing/products/wedgetail-military-webbing-belt

* Water Canteen

https://www.cadetshop.com.au/collections/hydration/products/water-canteen

* Canteen Pouch 

https://www.cadetshop.com.au/collections/pouches/products/military-canteen-pouch-auscam-dpcu

*Personal Items

There are some really good lists compiled by various units around as well. Heres a few of the ones we have found relating to the AAFC so if you have any lists for the AAC please feel free to post them. 

305SQN

316SQN

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