The following are items the troops request most often: 
The items on the list below have been specifically requested by the troops. Like you, we believe in looking out for the folks who are looking out for all of us here at home. Thank you!
• phone cards (#1 most requested item; so they can phone their loved ones)
• VISA and M/C gift cards (#2 most requested item; gives them maximum flexibility
• personal hygiene items (American made for safety of course)
• wet wipes, individually wrapped in foil packs (not gel bottles)
• body wipes in plastic pull-out canisters
• disposable razors – men's and women's
• chap sticks
• floss
• toothbrushes
• foot powder
• and the like
• iTunes cards
• Magazines (clean content)
• books (clean content)
• fun posters and calendars for dressing the place up
• AA batteries
• AAA batteries
• movie DVD's (clean content)
• music CDs (clean content)
• iPODs (empty)
• small earphones
• 1 GB and 2 GB USB memory sticks (external hard drives) (blank)