WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Dec. 6, 2013) -- The Army is now issuing to Soldiers the more robust, more streamlined "Individual First Aid Kit II" as replacement for the older kit which was built ...

- Shatter-resistant eye protection (ie. Sunglasses, swim goggles, or gas mask) - Bandana to cover nose and mouth soaked in water or vinegar, it can aid breathing during chemical exposure. - ...

You should store your first aid kit in a cool, dry place and out of the reach of children. It’s important to keep one at home, within easy access, as well as in your car in case of emergencies.