Like last year, we will start composing a list of APO addresses. This is NOT limited to member of the USV or soldiers serving only in Iraq. Please submit addresses from family and friends and let's share in supporting them. Submit names and addresses to John Bert at johnbert1@earthlink.net
Write to:
Nathaniel J. Brown
Co. B 463rd ENG
APO, AE 09391
nathaniel.brown6@us.army.mil

Cpl. David C. Drexler
2nd Recon A Co
A-3 Unit 76675
F.P.O. AE-09509-6675

SPEC. Steven Potter
B CO 463rd
APO AE 09391

Spec. Mark A. Snyder
Co C 365th ENBN, 3rd ID
C/O 92nd Engineer Battalion
Camp Liberty APO AE 09352

 SPC Jeremy Hockensmith
Camp Thunder
Charlie Company
Task Force 1/9 CAV
APO AE 0934

Captain Robert Duchaine
HHT 3-17 Cavalry
3/2 SBCT
APO AE 09385
robert.duchaine@us.army.mil

Sgt. Marvin L. Reist
Company C 365th En, 92 ENBN
Camp Liberty
APO AE 09335
marvin.reist@us.army.mil

 SGT. Chris Sedlak
660 Trans. Co. 2nd Plt.
APO AE 09391

Major William Wolfe 0481
1185th TTB
Camp Spearhead
APO AE 09305
william.h.wolfe@us.army.mil

PFC Eric Mohney
HHC 1BDE 25ID
APO AE 09345

SPC David E. Harkleroad.
A Co. 1/112th INF
FOB OMAHA
APO AE 09383
MAJOR ROY LEHTO is a member of the 32nd Mass. Field Hospital. (These are the folks who have ice and Gaiter-Aid for us at the events and who on numerous times have been there to offer help to many of us). Major Lento is currently on active duty with the U.S. Army in Iraq. He has put together a list of items needed by the troops over there. It is important to note that letters and items must be sent to specific individuals; not to the units as a whole.

CRITICAL ITEMS NEEDED!

  • baby wipes
  • eye drops
  • sunscreen
  • saline nasal spray
  • disposable razors
  • shaving cream (non-aerosol)
  • shoe insole cushions (gel pads)
  • lip balm (containing sun block is helpful)
  • all sizes of zipper-type baggies
  • Personal feminine hygiene products [female soldiers]
  • hard candy

Also needed are:

  • foot powder
  • sewing kits
  • Q-tips
  • cotton balls
  • heavy-duty tissues (Puffs)
  • toothbrushestoothpaste
  • mouthwash
  • waterless hand sanitizer
  • deodorant and hand lotion
  • Tylenol (individual packets)
  • fly swatterswash rags
  • plain black sunglasses
  • cushioned socks
  • paper, envelopes, pens
  • 37-cent stamps
  • cereal in small boxes
  • Ramen noodles
  • instant Oatmeal
  • sunflower seeds
  • beef jerky
  • granola bars (not chocolate-covered)
  • individual packets of powdered drink mixes

Items not to be donated are chocolate aerosol products newspapers, magazines and books.

Specifically from Roy

Females:

  • shampoo
  • body wash etc
  • Personal Hygiene products
  • Personal wash liners etc[very limited in country at PX ]
  • Hair brushes
  • "anything that makes a woman feel like a woman"

Males:

  • razors
  • Shaving cream
  • small bars of soap
  • soap dishes
  • combs

Unit:

  • AT&T phone cards
  • Cards
  • Games
  • Soft balls and gloves
  • AA & AAA batteries
  • Handy wipes
  • Small paint brushes[for cleaning weapons]
  • Hard candy
  • 2 1/2 gallon zip lock baggies[for storage of computers and electronics]