SPECIAL REQUESTS

April 2025

Listed are special requests from some of the individuals and units we are currently supporting

Adopted Units are transparent. Available troops are in red text. Please email military@milvet.org with the individual or unity you wish to adopt and please drop off the items/box at MilVet on a Tuesday afternoon or at one of our many drop off locations found at www.milvet.org/military-care-packages. Thank you for supporting our troops!

Darren G. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Reeses pieces, reese's peanut butter cups, snickerdoodles and coffee (kcups).

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): He is a wonderful husband and father of 4 kids. He loves his job as a mechanic.


Derek M. - Air Force

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: beef jerky, pretzels, cheez-its, skittles, goldfish, tortilla chips/salsa, Frank's Red Hot, card games/board games, military coyote brown socks, combat T-shirts, Dude wipes, air fresheners, office supplies - pens, sharpies, etc.

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): He's the love of my life. <3


 Vaughn P.- Air Force

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Protein powders, fiber bars/supplements, freeze dried fruit, healthy snacks, sunscreen, lip balm, sunglasses, cooling towels, workout magazines, men’s large workout clothes, energy drinks, electrolytes


Ryan P. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Goldfish, Fruit snacks, Gummy worms/sharks, Cheez it snack mix


Dustin G. - Air Force

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Anything protein!, Beef jerky, Protein cookies, Cheese its

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): Fitness , heavy weight lifting, size XL, nice funny guy! Christian


Nathen R.- Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Chips, Candy, Tuna In pouch or cans, Drinks or like electrolyte packets, Top ramen, Some bowls to put the top ramen in if not cup of noodles, Utensils, Texas Pete hot sauce, Canned Spam, Rice, Beef jerky/ slim Jims, Chex mix, Baby wipes, Hygienic items, Multi vitamins, Milk of magnesium pills, Laundry detergent Like tide pods and those sheets
And anything else y’all may think will help or need. List is just what I could think of that would help


Daniel A. - Marines

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Anything that’s edible, cards to read, XL black socks, books if available. Thank you in advance

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): I was born in Long Beach California, I’m the first Mexican in my family to be in ANY military branch, I’m turning 25 in May 31. I love the outdoors and swimming. One of my favorite sports to play is Soccer and football. I love dogs, I had a Pug and pit bull growing up.


Kai F. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Protein powder, pre workout, creatine, pop corners, anything at all is appreciated.

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): I’m 22 and going to school for physical therapy. I love the outdoors and I have a fiancé back at home.


Ricky C. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Sour patch kids


 Andres F. - Army

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Oreo cookies, Reeses, Almond chocolate bars, Popcorn, Ruffles, Cheetos Puffs


Daniel L. Jr - Marines

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Vegan snacks, Peanut Butter, Granola

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): Plant Based Diet


Kelly R. - Navy

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Nuts, peanuts, brown shirts, hygiene products

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): Supervisor for a division of 24 and husband. Father of 4 children.


Samuel A. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Men’s hygiene (soap, fragrance), Kettle chips, Candy, Cars, Tools, Stickers, Peanut butter crackers


Keenan M.- Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Protein supplements/bars/drinks, beverage packets, caffeine, nicotine


Daniel H. - Navy

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Jerky, Coffee, Cookies, Electrolytes, Personal Care products, Chips, Canned food etc.


Guillermo G. Jr - Navy

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Monsters, Redbulls any candy, chocolates, gummy bears, Any chicken ramen/noodles


Edly H. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Echelon Energy Drinks, Hot Cheetos, Chips/Ice popsicles, Coffee creamer/disposable coffee cups, Coffee station supplies


Ian C. - Navy

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Hot Cheetos, takis, sour gummies, gum, beef jerky, snickers, skittles, Reese’s, blow pops


Joe D. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Protein bar, spicy chips, trail mix


Brett B. - Air Force

40th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron 

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Slim Jim’s, cookies & sour patch kids


Cesar A. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Beef jerky, Peanuts, Mexican candy


Magana F. - Navy

Gender: Female

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Goldfish, Ritz crackers, rolo's candy, lays chips (plain) takis fuego, oreos, gum, banana chips, jolly ranchers, more gum, Mexican candy, milanos, doritos, Mexican cookies (any) kool aid jammers


Ryan L. - Navy

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Beef sticks, pepperoni sticks, salami, chocolate chip cookies, m&m's peanut, madeleine, popcorn, Ritz crackers, coffee, creamer, pistachios


Tyler T. - Navy

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: protein bars, candy, pretzels, tea, keurig coffee pods, stuffed animal, socks, ear pods for listening to music - Android phone


Christina D. - Navy

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Small Chip bags assorted, Small apple juice bottles, electrolytes (pure kicks ) No grape, Slim jims, Cookies like chips ahoy, peanut butter,, microwaveable noodles, Capri suns, Cheez Its, Hot Fries, small gatorades (no grape), microwaveable Kraft Mac and cheese, Donut sticks

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): She is strong in her faith and loves others


Seth H. - Navy (adopted)

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Soap/shampoo, Popcorn, Chips- Doritos, sun chips, sour cream and onion, Chocolate!, Cereal- special K chocolate, Mac n cheese cups, Water, Cheese itz or goldfish, Cookies, Gum, Playing cards, Comic books, Toothbrush


Dylan B. - Navy

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Chips, Protein Bars, Rice Cups, Candy


Ayden W. - Navy

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Protein bars, beef jerky, Buldak or shin ramen noodles, chips, Loves Mio, beef jerky, toilet paper

Additional Info about the Servicemember: Has strong faith, just got married before deployment


Devon F. - Navy

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Beef jerky(original or teriyaki, nuts, pork rinds, popcorn, root beer, ginger ale, monster Java energy drinks, foot/shoe powder, toilet paper, hand soap, protein powder, old spice bear glove deodorant, agriculture magazines/reading materials, apple cider vinegar supplements, B12 vitamins, iron vitamins

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): My brother is 27 years old and this is his first deployment.


Gwyneth G. - Navy

Gender: Female

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Hot Cheetos, pickles, tuna, chips

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): This is her first deployment, she needs some extra TLC. Thank you!


Corey M. - Navy

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Beef jerky, chips, ramen...he's not picky. He enjoys it all!


Caleb D. - Navy

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Cookies, hot chips any kind-beef jerky, gummy bears, Spanish rice, gum


Nathaniel D. - Navy

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Beef jerky, Coffee, Trail mix, Chocolate/reeses, Granola bars, Mints, Cookies

Additional Info about the Servicemember: He loves books and works to get books donated to the ship library, he is open to projects to keep him busy (made a bear for his wife last deployment out of one of his old uniforms)


Kathleen R. - Navy

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Rice Krispies, Lays Lemon Chips, Kit Kats, gummy worms
Pretzels, lolipops, Heath bars, Sour Patch kids, Chocolate, Nilla Wafers, Fruit Snacks, Graham crackers, extra strength tylenol, Always brand Pads size 4 or 5, matt byrd pomade


Koa V. - Navy

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Beef Jerky, Sour Patch candies / gummies, chips, twizzlers, fruit roll ups, cookies all candy, all chips, gum, loli pops, pretzles, graham crackers, gummy worms, kit kats

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): loves dogs


Donald B.- Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Beef jerky, lemonade


ENS Michael G. - Navy

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Protein bars, cookies, coffee, peanut butter, Reese’s, jerky



SGT Dalton T. - Army

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Trolli brand gummies, GFuel or other energy/electrolyte drink powders, nice socks, beef jerky


Robert K. - Navy

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Chocolate, trail mix, chex mix, gummies


SSG Eric D. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: popcorn, sunflower seeds, pistachios, hi-chews, beef jerky

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): This is Eric's first deployment and longest time away from family besides basic training. Eric is an amazing husband and friend. I want to help support Eric in any way possible during his time away



Joanna C. - USAF

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Gummies, tuna, chocolate


Sarah M. - Air Force

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Sweet and savory snacks, protein items sometimes hard to find, dried fruits and veggies, not picky and appreciative of anything


Ashton H. - Navy

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Cinnamon Toast Crunch, chips, M&M, sensitive body wash, water, sprite, toothbrush, tooth paste, black Hanes socks size 12, cocoa butter, lotion, chapstick, sensitive laundry detergent


Jacob J.

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Sour candy

Additional Info about the Servicemember: Military Working Dog Handler


Dante A. - Army

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Protein powder/Bars. Rice krispie treats


Anner S. - USMC

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Snacks from different countries.


Daniel P. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: M&M's peanut butter, Kit kat, Hershey, Coffee


Tyler N. - USAF

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: JERKY, SUNFLOWER SEEDS. WE APPRECIATE ANYTHING


Konghuang W. - Marines

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Dry Fruit


Micah D. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Kettle corn pop chips, jerky, protein bars, candy, toiletries, board games, card games


Saul L. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Protein bars, Protein powder, Protein snacks, rice krispies, protein chips, protein


Kirk F. (3d Maint Bn) - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Any vegetarian food, Snacks, Peanut butter

Additional Info about the Servicemember: Vegetarian


Francisco O. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Ruffles, Pringles, Onion rings, Oreos, Chips Ahoy, Facial Tissue, Wipes


Alejandro B. - Marines

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Oreos, red vines , oatmeal, beef jerky, Tea, arizona tea, Hot wheels, Lego cars, Board games


Jessica G. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Chips/ trail mix


Angelica J. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Doritos, Sour gummy worms, Nerd clusters


Joseph B. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Protein powder, beef jerky, cheese Its, goldfish, nutella, dark chocolate, baby wipes, anything else you want to send!

Additional Info about the Servicemember: A big gym goer, loves pickleball


Nicholas K. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Protein Bars, Protein snacks, beef jerky, Girl Scout cookies shampoo/deodorant for men


Daniel N. - Air Force

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: chocolate, jerky, fruit snacks


Kevin L. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Soup, jerky, hot sauce, meat sticks, spam, corned beef


Michael J. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Hot Cheetos, beef jerky, noodles, chips


Alford O. - SpaceForce

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: nuts/jerky


Joe G. - Army

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Hygiene products and snacks


Rogelio R. - Army

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Chips, nuts, jerky, fruit snacks , hygiene products


Nathan C. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Kit Kats, snickers, purple Taki’s, sweet spicy Doritos, Colgate optic white, old spice swagger body wash, Pantene shampoo


Errol R. - Army

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: All the Oreo cookies, chocolate chip cookies, peanut butter cookies


Chih L. - Army

Gender: Female

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: chocolate bar, nuts, jerky and snack bars


Lizabeth A. - Navy

Gender: Female

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Hot chips , Chocolate , Honey Buns, cookies, apple sauce, sunflower seeds

Additional Info about the Servicemember: She loves tea


Jasmine R. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Cheese It's, Ramen, Gold Fish, Red Bulls, Pringles Sour Cream & Onion, Chex Mix, Microwave Popcorn, Nerd clusters Pink bag, Gatorade, anything really.


Leslie E. - ARNG

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Lifesavers gummies, chips (lemon lays), sour punch straws, hygiene items (razors, moisturizers, toothpaste, toothbrushes, shampoo, conditioner, etc) feminine products.

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): Cristhian, loves jokes, enjoys reading


Annet H. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Tampax tampons (S, S+, U), Always maxi pads (purple, green), holiday decorations and candy (send 1.5 months prior to the holiday to ensure timely arrival), Naive Shampoo and Conditioner (coconut), Trident Peppermint gum, Little Debbie (swish rolls, oatmeal creme pie, fudge rounds), Hidden Valley Ranch Original individual dressing packets, Popcorn kernels, Buttered flavored salt for the popcorn. Magnetic locker mirrors, magnetic hooks, magnetic photo frames, push button LED puck lights battery operated. Patriotic thank you cards.

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): My wife has served for over 30 years. This is her second deployment. She loves to take care of the junior Soldiers, so anything you send, she will be sharing with everyone.


Ethan R. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Chips, Cookies, Popcorn


Joseph T. - Marines

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Spicy Chips, chocolate, cookies, protein bars, anything gym related, coffee k-cups, organic skin products, bath and bodywork’s, liquid hand soap, Gillette Razors


Enrique R. - USMC

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Goldfish, Sourpatch Kids, Doritos


Joseph J. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Chocolate chip cookies, Popcorn, Chips


Rafael J. - Air Force

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Chips, candies, hygiene items, jerky


Rudy G. - Air Force

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Chips, candies, hygiene items, jerky


Reuben D. - Air Force

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Chips, candies, hygiene items, jerky


John C. - Air Force

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Chips, candies, hygiene items, jerky


Gustavo B. - Air Force

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Chips, candies, hygiene items, jerky


Arlette A. - Air Force

Gender: Female

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Hygiene items, chips, candies and jerky


Obinna A. - Air Force

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Hygiene item, candies and chips


Jeff H. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Beef Jerky, nuts, coffee, hygiene items, Doritos - he would be happy with anything


Joshua M. - Navy

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: anything not spicy, Crackers sausage cheese, honey mustard, chic filet, sauce, fig spread

Additional Info about the Servicemember: He likes playing magic the gathering


Tyler S. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Chips, popcorn, chocolate cookies, pringles, ground coffee, books, socks, letters, anything


Frank J. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Takis, ramen, hygiene supplies like bars of dove body wash, starburst, spicy hot sauce

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): spicy snacks and is big on hygiene


Dennis T. - Navy

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Gummy bears, Popcorn, Twizzlers, Raisinets, Nuts, Skittles, Crackers, Oreos


Shaira R. - Army

Gender: Female

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Snacks: Oreos, hot Cheetos, Takis, Ruffles, any chocolate (caramel flavor or white chocolate), Nutella, protein bars and different types of cup of noodles.
Hygiene: Dove products and hair stuff (hair cream and castor oil), whitening toothpaste (Colgate), and hair ties, women shave.
Other: jigsaw puzzles that are 500-1000+, school/office supplies

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): Loves to draw, color/paint, organize, write, and sodoku!


Pamela C. - Navy

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: My favorite snacks are the following, extra Hot Cheetos, TAKIS, Chocolate, Jerky., I mostly enjoy savory/ spicy snacks the most :)

Additional Info about the Servicemember: I have served in the military for 7 years, I have been stationed in Japan and I'm currently in Bahrain. I enjoy all things girly like makeup, fashion, skincare! I also enjoy being active and working out. That basically sums me up as. Additionally I would like to thank you guys for your time, care and support.


CPT Derrick T. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Spicy savory snacks, spicy sweet, asian snacks, spicy noodles, men’s shampoo/body soap, hair pomade, quality water, energy drinks, supplements, hydration packets, athletic shorts size L, vitamin gummies, coffee aeropress, jasmine rice, vietnamese coffee, loose leaf tea, things from bucee’s

Additional Info about the Servicemember: Likes video games, weightlifting, anime, reading, tv shows, movies, VR


Amanda K. - Marines

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Peanut butter cookies, Detergent, Paper Towel, Toilet Paper


Estrella U. - Army

Gender: Female

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: - Granola Bars, Protein bars, breakfast bars, etc.
- Trail Mix, almonds, hard container snacks
- Cheese crackers
- Candy ( no chocolate because it will melt)
- Gum
- Chips of any kind
- Gummies
- Ramen Noodles
- Energy Bars
- Tuna snacks
- beef jerky
- instant mac and cheese
- tea bags
- toothbrushes
- toothpaste
- shampoo
- mouthwash
- lip balm/gloss
- lotion (fruity scented or vanilla scent)
- Pain relievers
- feminine hygiene products (tampons)
- Eye drops
- Letter writing supplies
- board games
- cards
- romance books
- journals
- christmas items

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): Thank you all for your incredible support! I'm on my fourth deployment now, and this is my second holiday season spent away from my family, which definitely adds a unique twist to the experience. I'm not married, but I do have a boyfriend who is also serving in Active Duty back home. Originally from Los Angeles, the Army has taken me to Fort Riley, Kansas. I recently went through the loss of my dog, Paisley, a two-year-old toy poodle, while I was deployed. At 25 years old, I love diving into books, especially romance novels lately. I also enjoy coloring and tackling puzzles. I'm always open to new experiences and truly value everything you all do!


Kevin W. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Snacks, protein bars, beef jerky, nuts, etc. Drink mixes, coffee, stamps


John R. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Snacks, protein bars, beef jerky, nuts, etc. Drink mixes, coffee, stamps


Takeyia C. - Army (adopted)

Gender: Female

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Sunflower seeds, Lipton Sweet Tea, Beef Jerky

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): Favorite color is pink



Brandon M. - ARMY

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Brownies, Dude Wipes, Old Spice Shower Gel, Athletes foot spray or powder, Smores pop tarts, cheez its

Additional Info about the Servicemember: This is his 3rd tour. He hopes to retire with his 20 years letter (US Army Reserves) after he returns home from this tour. He loves cats! Enjoys coaching soccer.


Joseph E. - Marines

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: BBQ Lays, Spicy Sweet Chili Doritos, protein (bars or powder), energy drinks

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): Misses American food. Currently stationed in Japan since 2021


Pavel G. - Marines

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Gum, Hydration packets, Slim Jim’s, Monster’s, Protein snacks


Andres E. - Marines

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Taki


Michael S. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Beef Jerky, Instant coffee, laundry detergent, tuna, anything relatively high in protein.

Additional Info about the Servicemember: 3 Man commo team deployed to Syria. Just asking for support given our location does not have a dining facility and relies on the local economy for food and supplies. Thank you


Jonathan M. - NAVY

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Sour candy, healthy snacks, DC comics.

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): Likes to work out a lot, play video games, family oriented


Jennifer S. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Chips, candy, hygiene


Damien M. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Twizzlers, beef jerky, cashews


Jacob G. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: meat snacks, hot sauces, anything with protein, deodorant, toothpaste


Benito V. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Animal protein powder “Animal is a human supplement brand”, Meat snacks( I’m a carnivore ), Deodorant, Multivitamins, And anything I am not picky

Additional Info about the Servicemember: No allergies, like to hit the gym


Juan O. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Hot Cheetos, beef jerky, Protein bars, protein supplement, Mens vitamins, Corn nuts, Spicy food

Additional Info about the Servicemember: no allergies, Carnivore


Bawi M. - USMC

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Beef sticks and spicy food


Zachary M. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Hot chips, sunflower seeds, cashews, card games


Timothy M. Jr - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Socks, Hygiene Products, Sauces, Chips, Cookies, Oatmeal, Ramen noodles, Razors


Jaime C. - USMC

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Protein bars / pokemon cards

Additional Info about the Servicemember: Likes soccer!


Rose O. - USMC

Gender: Female

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Spicy Chips, Kit Kat, Orange juice, apple juice, wipes


Kayonni B. - NAVY

Gender: Female

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Cookies, chips, jerky, trail mix, hygiene products, cup of noodles

Additional Info about the Servicemember: Allergic to pork


Nikki V. - ARMY

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Protein snacks, Jerky, Candy, Sunflower seeds, Cookies, Health Supplements for Gym


Colton B. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Beef Jerky, Candy, Cereal, Chips, Sauces, Socks, Hygiene Products


Daniel P. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Peanut Butter, Pokémon cards, Magic the gathering cards and Yugio cards.

Additional Info about the Servicemember: He likes healthy snacks dense in protein and playing cards like Pokémon


Jaycee C. - USAF

Gender - F

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: lime hot cheetos (can't get them out there), Cheez-its, any type of spicy chips, likes chocolate

Additional Info about the Servicemember: she goes to the gym, also plays golf


Eldora E. - Army

Gender: Female

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Personal Hygiene, Books, Snacks, electrolyte powder drink, sunscreen

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): I have 7 Soldier teams with me. I’m the only female. I don’t have family in the states. Don’t usually receive any packages from home in the pacific. Too expensive to ship care packages


Lennon M. - Marines

Gender: Male

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: chips, candy, cereal, waffles, sauces (non spicy), socks, clothes, letter


Shylo S. - Army

Gender: Female

South Korea

Shylo is my granddaughter. She is now 20 years old and completed her Nursing Training up in Washington St. She has been deployed to South Korea and is soooo very far from home (Wildomar). She graduated from Temescal Canyon High School and played Varsity Basketball there all 3 years. She joined the Army to help get her Nursing degree. She loves basketball, sea-turtles, tattoos, and most of all...God. I haven't talked to her since she left, but I know she is doing great.


Ernesto D. - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Beef Jerky, Pens/Pencils, Notebooks, protein bars, Fruit snacks, stress toys, personal hygiene items, rehydration solutions, gummies


Jason W. - Army

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Gum, chips, crackers



UNIT REQUESTS

 

Timmy D. - Navy

Favorite Snacks: Items such as snacks, protein powder, or coffee make a big difference during long stretches away from family and friends.

My name is AWOC Timmy D., a Chief Petty Officer with Patrol Squadron 46 (VP-46), United States Navy. We are currently deployed overseas, supporting operations in multiple regions with hundred of sailors across our detachments.

We greatly admire MilVet’s continued support of service members and your commitment to sending care packages that uplift morale and remind us of home. On behalf of our team, I’d like to respectfully request any support you may be able to offer through your care package program. Items such as snacks, protein powder, or coffee make a big difference during long stretches away from family and friends.

Thank you for everything MilVet does for the military community. Your generosity means more than words can express.


378 EMXS - Air Force

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Coffee, gushers/fruit snacks, nuts, pillows, bunk bed privacy sheets


322 AEW/SFS - USAF

Gender: Both (for Units)

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: pop corn, toiletries, feminine hygiene products, coffee, coffee supplies, magazines, letters, books, water enhancers, protein powder, vitamins, supplements, board games, Zyns, workout items, creatine, playing cards, poker chips, rubiks cube, JBL speaker, energy drinks, coloring books, colored pencils, outdoor activities, laundry supplies, ziploc bags, mac and cheese cups, fidget spinners, sports equipment, projector, camping chairs, candy, basic medical supplies and medicine.

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): My unit of 125 airmen are currently deployed overseas, where we face limited access to essential resources both on and off the installation. As we continue our mission, the challenges of being far from home can take a toll on morale. Any donations we receive, whether big or small, would be incredibly meaningful and deeply appreciated. These contributions would go a long way in providing us with a sense of connection to home, helping us stay motivated and focused on the task at hand. Every member of our unit is grateful for any support that allows us to continue our work with renewed energy and determination. Thank you.


3622 Support Maintenance Company - Army

Gender: Both (for Units)

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Beef Jerky, Coffee, any kind of nuts. Any hygiene products. Anything is greatly appreciated.

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): I have a team of 11 Soldiers at my location, 9 males and 2 females.


93rd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron - Air Force

Gender: Both (for Units)

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Anything helps to remind everyone of home , and reduce some of the stress to allow us to remain mission focused

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): We are the 93rd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron out supporting OIR and Operation Prosperity Guardian


Army of Eight 

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Canned Chicken, Beef Jerky, Canned Tuna, Buffalo Sauce, Bush's Baked Beans, Beef Hash

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): Requesting food for 8 servicemen. We currently have to buy food from the locals 90% of all meals, the items requested are a group consensus of food we miss from home


613th Engineer Facilities Detachment - Army National Guard

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: protein bars, protein powders, beef jerky, crackers (peanut butter or cheese), mints, twizzlers, almonds, werther's, sour patch kids, flamin' hot cheetos, reese's pb cups


USS CARL VINSON - Reactor Electrical Department - Navy

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: gummy bears, jerky, protein bars, m&m's, sour candy, powdered drink mix, MIO, Cookies, letters of support and encouragement, lip balm, toothbrushes and toothpaste, tampons, board games, rice cakes, moon pies, cosmic brownies, Oreos

Additional Information: Asking for support for USS Carl Vinson sailors on deployment where many will spend another underway missing another holiday season, birthdays, family milestones, and other important life events. Many are parents, spouses, and children from all over the country. I am looking to support my husband's division on their long deployment in any way I can.



Unit in Greece - USMC

Gender: Both (for Units)

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Any American snacks.

This is for a detachment of Marine Security Guards who are stationed in Greece.


Southeast Europe - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: cookies, Slim Jim, Trail mix, Rice krispies, Frito lay chips


Unit in Turkey - USMC

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Beef Jerky, Sunflower Seeds, Tuna Snacks, Gummy Worms, Gummy Bears, Jolly Ranchers, Starbursts, Skittles, Protein Bars, Granola Bars, Chocolate Bars, Cereal Bars, Cookies, Chex Mix, Chips and Goldfish Crackers.

Additional Info about the Servicemember (Optional): We are a small group of Marines located in Turkey. Most of our Marines are very young and new to the service with not a lot of experience spending time overseas. This box of goodies would be a huge morale booster for these Marines.


Army Reserve Unit

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Protein bars, Chocolate, Cheese its,, goldfish crackers, noodle cups, Cookies, gummies of the fruit varietal, sour patch kids, and jaffa cakes. black crew socks size 12 male. Lense wipes. hydration packets to flavor water (Gatorade, gatorlyte, liquid iv, etc.)

Additional Info about the unit (Optional): 869 MCT has 21 total soldiers. We have 4 females and 17 males


USS Cole - Navy

Supporting 13 Sailors

Favorite Snacks/Requested Items: Oreos, dots pretzels, beef jerky, sour patch watermelon candies, wipes.


379 Enroute Staging Facility (ERPSF) - Air Force

I am reaching out to you on behalf of the 379th ERPSF, En Route Patient Staging Facility.  Our Mission is to care for wounded warrior patients that are awaiting transport from the AOR to a higher echelon of care. We care for all service members to include DOD civilians and contractors.  We would love to have donations sent for the patients that need toiletry items, t-shirts, hair brushes, and snacks as they wait for further medical transport.”



Unit in Iraq

“Hello from Iraq! Thank you for your fabulous donation. Our service members appreciate your support immensely.

Some of the stuff I know people especially like are Chips, Beef sticks/jerky, Nuts of all sorts/seeds, Gummy bears, fruit snacks, Sour patch kids and things of the sort. For women, nicer shampoos/conditioners, nice lotions.”

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