Essential arsenal contents
The following list outlines all the mandatory and optional equipment that a general arsenal should provide. Items out-with this list shall be deemed as mission specific equipment and will require permission from the field leader prior to deployment.
MANDATORY items that must be included in arsenals:
- A single uniform or small number of cosmetic uniform variants in the faction approved camouflage (Different uniforms should be role specific)
- A single vest in the faction approved camouflage (Vest variations should be role specific)
- A single helmet or small number of cosmetic helmet variants in the faction approved camouflage
- A small selection of cosmetic face-wear in the faction approved camouflage
- A small selection of primary weapons appropriate for the faction (i.e. M4/M16 variations in the case of US Army)
- A small selection of secondary weapons appropriate for the faction (Pistols and/or melee weapons, where appropriate)
- A small selection of weapon attachments
- A small selection of magnified and/or collimator optics
- Handheld grenades (High explosive fragmentation and white coloured smoke)
- All faction ammunition types (Preferably ammunition types used in the default loadouts)
- Basic medical items (All bandage types, combat application tourniquets, splints and combat pill packs)
- Hearing protection (Ear plugs)
- Prisoner restraint (Zip ties)
- Radio communication (Vanilla Arma 3 radio item, where appropriate and in compliance with SOP regarding technology/era)
- Navigation equipment (Map, map tools, compass, watch and map light)
OPTIONAL items that may be included in arsenals:
- Stun grenades
- Chemlights (All colours permitted)
- Weapon launched smoke munitions (White colour only)
- Handheld and weapon launched illumination munitions (White colour only)
- Digital navigation (GPS, where appropriate and in compliance with SOP regarding technology/era)
- Personal aid kits
- Field protective masks
- Weapon maintenance equipment (Spare barrels and water cooling)
- Humanitarian supplies (MREs and water sustenance)
- Night vision devices (unless restricted by current technology/era settings in accordance with Era's and technological capability FM/BP-386)