Here's a list of item's that are valued by soldier's. I mail a package each week to a soldier from B Company, 2-503rd ABN, 173d Airborne Infantry in Afghanistan.

1. Baby wipes/cleansing wipes (reseal able packages are great)
2. Hand sanitizer
3. A roll of toilet paper in a plastic bag
4. Gum and more gum, lifesavers, mints
5. Q-tips
6. Batteries (AA, AAA, C)
7. A recent copy of a nationally recognized magazine
8. A soft back book
9. The comics from the Sunday paper
10. A bag or two or three of hard candy (no chocolate, it does not travel well)
11. Peanuts and/or sunflower seeds and/or trail mix
12. Coffee
13. A package of white socks (ankle or crew)