Bring the following items with you to Camp Challenge. You will only have one wardrobe (6'4" x 3') for storage of all clothing, camp issued equipment, and personal belongings. Do not bring weapons, ammunition, illegal drugs, or pets to camp, as these items are not permitted. Bring eyeglasses if needed as contact lenses may not be worn during field training for safety reasons. If you have special/religious apparel requirements please make these known to your sponsoring ROTC unit before leaving home.

• Sleep attire (conservative gym shorts and T-shirts only)Comb/brush
• Athletic Socks, 6 pr, plain white, calf length (no stripes or logos)
• Two Locks (combination preferred - keys get lost)
• Towels & Washcloths, white, 2 to 4 sets
• Alarm Clock, small (optional)
• Shower Shoes
• Swimming Suit (conservative style--one piece)
• Jacket or Sweater, light
• Rain jacket/umbrella
• Spandex shorts (black, no logo -- optional)
• Note Writing Pad, pocketsize
• Pencils, black ink pens
• Eyeglasses (2 pair & elastic band recommended) and your eyeglasses prescription (replacement of glasses is at your expense) Contacts may be worn when not in training.
• Flashlight, small hand held (red lens capable -- optional)
• Shoe Shine Kit (applicator, brush, black wax polish & cotton balls)
• Coat hangers (wire only)
• Civilian Apparel (for off-duty activities)
• Slacks/skirts (Only bring 2 or 3 changes of civilian clothes. Free time is limited.)
• Shorts
• Shirts/blouses
• Jeans
• Personal medications (disclose upon arrival)
• Prescription for any medication you are taking
• Toothbrush & Toothpaste
• Soap & Soap Container
• Deodorant
• Spray Starch (optional)
• Shoes:athletic shoes (1 pair),running shoes
• Dress/casual shoes, 1 pair
• Camera (optional)
• Iron (optional)

• Under shorts, 6 to 10 (see special guide)suitable for running
• Handkerchiefs
• Athletic Supporters (more than 1)
• Ball cap (short hair sunburn prevention)
• Razor & blades, shaving creme, etc.

WOMEN SHOULD BRING:

• Sport bras (more than 1)
• Panties, 6 to 10 pair, cotton
• Mirror, small, portable
• Hair Dryer (compact) or Blow Comb
• Personal Hygiene Items

MILITARY CLOTHING: (To be issued by your ROTC battalion)

• 2 pairs of combat boots (break in well before camp)
• 6 pairs of OD or black wool socks (see special guide below)
• 6 brown undershirts

All clothing and equipment, other than above, required for training will be issued during in-processing. DO NOT bring battle dress uniforms (BDU) or BDU soft/patrol cap from your ROTC battalion. Additional brown undershirts and military clothing/items may optionally be purchased at Fort Knox.