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Ocean County NJ Based Support Our Troops Project

For Service Men & Women in all military branches deployed in Syria, Iraq, ships at sea, and other challenging locations around the world.

Due to mailing restrictions, all items sent must be non-aerosol and non-flammable.

Most Requested Items For Men & Women

  • Shampoo/Conditioner (small sizes preferred)
  • Sun Screen/Body Lotion (small sizes preferred)
  • Hand Soap (bars & liquid)
  • Personnel Items for Females
  • Shaving Cream & Razors
  • Toothbrushes, Toothpaste
  • Hand Wipes, Sanitizer, Deodorant
  • Insect repellent
  • Chap Stick, Lip Balm
  • Cotton Swabs
  • Tissues (small packets preferred)
  • Over the counter Medical supplies
  • aspirin, cough medicine, vitamins, band-aids,
  • Vicks Vapo Rub, Foot Powder
  • Eye Drops, Lens Cleaner Cloths, Sun Glasses
  • Mouthwash (small)
  • Socks (white or black), cooling bandannas
  • T-Shirts & Sweat Shirts (with or without logos)
  • Sports items (soccer, football, baseball, etc.)
  • Games (puzzles, board games, playing cards, etc.)
  • Small Size Powder Drink Packets
    (to add to water bottles)
  • Microwaveable Foods, Soups, Tuna,
  • Chicken, Mac & Cheese
  • Popcorn/Nuts, & Sunflower Seeds
  • Granola/Protein Bars/Energy Bars
  • Gum/Breath Mints
  • Hard Candy/Snack Food, M&M's
  • Snack Items/Slim Jims/Beef Jerky
  • Cereal (small sizes preferred)
  • Spices, hot Sauce (to liven up bland food)
  • Coffee Packets/K-Cups/Tea Bags
  • Greeting Cards (all occasions)
  • Batteries (AA, AAA)
  • Reading material (book & magazines)
  • DVD Movies & CD music
  • Pens, Pencils, & Writing Paper
  • Various School Supplies
  • Laundry Soap (pods preferred)
  • Drier & Swifter Sheets

There are collection boxes in most retirement community clubhouses in Berkeley Township. There are also boxes for old cell phones, which are recycled and exchanged for phone cards which are included in the troop mailings.

Please contact Lloyd Mullikin at 732/269-1397, or LLOYD.MULLIKIN@gmail.com if you have any questions about these items, or ways you can help.

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