As I mentioned in a previous post, I always carry a firearm when out
in the field/forest. I have a CCW permit, etc...I didn't include it in
my original list as it is covered in a different section of the Ops
Manual and I forgot! (Carrying firearms on searches is not mandatory,
but you must have the minimum training a CCW class gives you.
Trisha

On Tue, 03 September 2002, Scott Wood wrote:

> 
> At 09:59 PM 9/3/2002 -0700, you wrote:
> >According to our Posse Operations Manual (and many good hiking
books,
> >probably) both driver and observer must have an "Observer
Kit" (pack)
> >with the following REQUIRED items:
> 
> That is a good list.  Some of your non-required items I consider
> essential 
> like the first aid kit and the "personal tissue".  :-)
> 
> As for the radio, I have always found a handheld CB radio to be very
> valuable.
> 
> Some may disagree with me, but I consider a sidearm an essential tool
> for 
> being in the back country as well.
> 
> 
> In liberty,
> 
> Scott
> 
> wood@myblueheaven.com
> www.myblueheaven.com
> 
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