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Nomenclature
JFAK (JOINT FIRST-AID KIT), Complete
Date Established : (October 03, 2014)
NSN : 6545-01-632-0167 (Kit w/TQ)
NSN : 6545-01-643-8543 (Kit w/o TQ)
NSN : 8465-01-633-7981 (JFAK Bag)
Date Established : (October 03, 2014)
NSN : 6545-01-632-0167 (Kit w/TQ)
NSN : 6545-01-643-8543 (Kit w/o TQ)
NSN : 8465-01-633-7981 (JFAK Bag)
Cat Carrier
NSN : 6545-01-521-7976 (CAT TQ)
NSN : 8465-01-633-9717 (Pouch)
NSN : 6545-01-521-7976 (CAT TQ)
NSN : 8465-01-633-9717 (Pouch)
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There are two versions of the JFAK: With and Without Tourniquets. This version has tourniquets.
Purpose: The JFAK provides Airmen first aid capability to treat injuries sustained in the line-of-duty. The JFAK replaces the Individual First Aid Kit, NSN 6545-01-528-6546. When issued as an item of individual equipment on AF form 538 and 1297, the kit will be worn on the vertical strap of field clothing except during bail out procedures.
Marking: Markings on each kit shall include the nomenclature, NSN (for the kit and case), and the expiration date of the earliest expiring component. Special Markings include a black plus sign (+) to indicate medical kit. Tourniquet (TQ) markings include ‘TQ‘ in bold black lettering, NSN, Manufacturer, and date of manufacture/lot.
Purpose: The JFAK provides Airmen first aid capability to treat injuries sustained in the line-of-duty. The JFAK replaces the Individual First Aid Kit, NSN 6545-01-528-6546. When issued as an item of individual equipment on AF form 538 and 1297, the kit will be worn on the vertical strap of field clothing except during bail out procedures.
Marking: Markings on each kit shall include the nomenclature, NSN (for the kit and case), and the expiration date of the earliest expiring component. Special Markings include a black plus sign (+) to indicate medical kit. Tourniquet (TQ) markings include ‘TQ‘ in bold black lettering, NSN, Manufacturer, and date of manufacture/lot.
History / Summary
This is the most modern USMC IFAK case. it replaced the original case, NSN 6545-01-539-2734, during the USMC IFAK update / refresh process in the 2012-2013 timeframe.
Details/Components
The JFAK began being sent to installations in early 2016 Both the IFAK and JFAK may be seen in a deployment
It will replace the IFAK over time Elevates individual battlefield care to decrease Point of Injury (POI) deaths
It aligns contents with recommendations for Combatant-level care/skills
Outlined by Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care (CoTCCC)
Enhances inter-operability during Joint Service operations
Simplifies cross-service training requirements
Contents of the Joint First Aid Kit (JFAK)
- Chest Seal (1)
- Triangular bandages (1)
- Combat Medic (Duct) Tape (1)
- Combat Gauze (2)
- Skin marker (1)
- Kerlix Bandage (2)
- Compression Dressing (2)
- Nasopharyngeal airway (NPA) (1)
- Patient Exam Gloves (2)
- DD Form 1380, TCCC Card (1)
- Eye Shield (2)
- Tourniquets (2)
- Lubricating Jelly (1)
- Strap/Clothes Cutter (1)
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USAF joint First Aid Kit Medic IFAK
There are two versions of the JFAK: With and Without Tourniquets. This version has tourniquets.
Purpose: The JFAK provides Airmen first aid capability to treat injuries sustained in the line-of-duty. The JFAK replaces the Individual First Aid Kit, NSN 6545-01-528-6546. When issued as an item of individual equipment on AF form 538 and 1297, the kit will be worn on the vertical strap of field clothing except during bail out procedures.
Marking: Markings on each kit shall include the nomenclature, NSN (for the kit and case), and the expiration date of the earliest expiring component. Special Markings include a black plus sign (+) to indicate medical kit. Tourniquet (TQ) markings include ‘TQ‘ in bold black lettering, NSN, Manufacturer, and date of manufacture/lot.
Purpose: The JFAK provides Airmen first aid capability to treat injuries sustained in the line-of-duty. The JFAK replaces the Individual First Aid Kit, NSN 6545-01-528-6546. When issued as an item of individual equipment on AF form 538 and 1297, the kit will be worn on the vertical strap of field clothing except during bail out procedures.
Marking: Markings on each kit shall include the nomenclature, NSN (for the kit and case), and the expiration date of the earliest expiring component. Special Markings include a black plus sign (+) to indicate medical kit. Tourniquet (TQ) markings include ‘TQ‘ in bold black lettering, NSN, Manufacturer, and date of manufacture/lot.
JFAK (JOINT FIRST-AID KIT), Complete
Date Established : (October 03, 2014)
NSN : 6545-01-632-0167 (Kit w/TQ)
NSN : 6545-01-643-8543 (Kit w/o TQ)
NSN : 8465-01-633-7981 (JFAK Bag)
Date Established : (October 03, 2014)
NSN : 6545-01-632-0167 (Kit w/TQ)
NSN : 6545-01-643-8543 (Kit w/o TQ)
NSN : 8465-01-633-7981 (JFAK Bag)
Cat Carrier
NSN : 6545-01-521-7976 (CAT TQ)
NSN : 8465-01-633-9717 (Pouch)
The JFAK began being sent to installations in early 2016 Both the IFAK and JFAK may be seen in a deployment
It will replace the IFAK over time Elevates individual battlefield care to decrease Point of Injury (POI) deaths
It aligns contents with recommendations for Combatant-level care/skills
Outlined by Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care (CoTCCC)
Enhances inter-operability during Joint Service operations
Simplifies cross-service training requirements
Contents of the Joint First Aid Kit (JFAK)
Chest Seal (1)
Triangular bandages (1)
Combat Medic (Duct) Tape (1)
Combat Gauze (2)
Skin marker (1)
Kerlix Bandage (2)
Compression Dressing (2)
Nasopharyngeal airway (NPA) (1)
Patient Exam Gloves (2)
DD Form 1380, TCCC Card (1)
Eye Shield (2)
Tourniquets (2)
Lubricating Jelly (1)
Strap/Clothes Cutter (1)
NSN : 6545-01-521-7976 (CAT TQ)
NSN : 8465-01-633-9717 (Pouch)
The JFAK began being sent to installations in early 2016 Both the IFAK and JFAK may be seen in a deployment
It will replace the IFAK over time Elevates individual battlefield care to decrease Point of Injury (POI) deaths
It aligns contents with recommendations for Combatant-level care/skills
Outlined by Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care (CoTCCC)
Enhances inter-operability during Joint Service operations
Simplifies cross-service training requirements
Contents of the Joint First Aid Kit (JFAK)
Chest Seal (1)
Triangular bandages (1)
Combat Medic (Duct) Tape (1)
Combat Gauze (2)
Skin marker (1)
Kerlix Bandage (2)
Compression Dressing (2)
Nasopharyngeal airway (NPA) (1)
Patient Exam Gloves (2)
DD Form 1380, TCCC Card (1)
Eye Shield (2)
Tourniquets (2)
Lubricating Jelly (1)
Strap/Clothes Cutter (1)
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