army survival gear Best Glide ASE Desert Operator Survival Kit

army survival gear Best Glide ASE Desert Operator Survival KitThe Best Glide ASE Desert Operator Survival Kit was the result of a collaboration between Best Glide ASE and a large Government Contractor for the U. S. State Department. This government contractor needed a compact survival kit to aid their operators in a survival situation. Designed specifically for a short term survival incident in which help is not far away, this kit provides numerous high quality and government approved items to aid in a survival

The Best Glide ASE Desert Operator Survival Kit was the result of a collaboration between Best Glide ASE and a large Government Contractor for the U.S. State Department. This government contractor needed a compact survival kit to aid their operators in a survival situation. Designed specifically for a short-term survival incident in which help is not far away, this kit provides numerous high quality and government approved items to aid in a survival situation under hostile conditions.

The Desert Operator Survival Kit not only includes numerous high quality survival kit items, but also a separate 9" x 6" Military Approved aLOKSAK bag which contains two SOLAS approved water packets. This way you can choose when you want to include the extra weight of the water or opt to leave it behind when water is expected to not be an issue.

The Desert Operator Survival Kit comes in a Best Glide ASE Ready Five Compact Kit Bag, which is made in the USA of 600 Denier Tough Duck Material and includes a water repellent backing. The bottom has no seam to maximize the strength of the bag. The YKK self-healing zippers are double stitched. There is extra room which allows for the addition of several personal items if desired.

This Made in USA survival kit was used in Iraq by US Forces. It includes:

• Emergency Drinking Water (2 packs), SOLAS Approved
• Katadyn MP1 Water Purification Tablets, Military Issue/Approved
• Star Flash Signal Mirror (2" x 3"), Military Issue
• Brunton Baseplate Compass
• Best Glide ASE Survival Whistle, Military Issue/SOLAS
• Spark Lite Aviation Fire Starter, Military Approved
• Heatsheet Survival Blanket
• All Weather Survival Matches (NATO), Military Approved
• Best Glide ASE Spiral Wire Camp Saw, Made in USA
• Victorinox Soldier Pocket Knife, Swiss Army Issue
• Cyalume SOS Light (Green), Military Approved 
• Cyalume 6" Light Stick (Green), Military Approved
• Best Glide ASE Compact First Aid Kit, which includes: (2) Sting Relief Towlettes, (2) Butterfly Bandages, (6) Band Aids, Moleskin (3" x 4"), (2) Triple Antibiotic Ointment, Zip Lock Bag, (2) Hand Sanitizer packets, (2) Sunscreen packets
• (4) Ben's Deet Bug Repellent Wipes
• MIL-C-5040 Type III Military Parachute Cord (10 ft.), Military Issue/Made in USA
• Best Glide ASE Compact Repair Tape (2 mini rolls), Made in USA
• Best Glide ASE Ready Five Compact Kit Bag, Made in USA
• Silica Gel Desiccant (1 oz. packet)
• (2) 9" x 6" aLOKSAK Weatherproof Bag, Military Approved
• Best Glide ASE Survival Tips, Made in USA
• Best Glide ASE Fresnel Lens Fire Starter and Magnifying Lens

Please note:  Minor substitutions sometimes apply due to product availability. 

Stock#: SK1363

Approx Weight: 20.5 oz.

Approx Size: 10” x 5.5” x 2.0”