The NAR-4™ Aid Kit is North American Rescue's ergo-dynamic, TCCC-aligned tactical medical pack for Tactical Healthcare Professionals. It features a modular system with 5 removable nylon bags, 500D CORDURA® Berry Amendment construction with GhillieTex™ IR hardware, PALS/MOLLE attachment, and shoulder straps for low-profile backpack carry. Contents include 2 C-A-T® tourniquets, 2 QuikClot Combat Gauze®, HyFin® chest seals, ARS® needle decompression, King LTS-D™ airway, Tactical CricKit®, and more. Available in Black, OD, Coyote Tan, and Multicam.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | North American Rescue (NAR) |
| SKU — Black / Combat Gauze | 80-0181 |
| SKU — Olive Drab / Combat Gauze | 80-0308 |
| SKU — Coyote Tan / Combat Gauze | 80-0183 |
| SKU — Multicam / Combat Gauze | 80-0244 |
| Material | 500D CORDURA® Berry Amendment Nylon with GhillieTex™ IR hardware |
| Carry Options | Low-profile backpack (stowed shoulder straps) or body armor attachment (4 rapid attachment straps) |
| Mounting System | PALS/MOLLE front and side attachment points |
| Modular Design | 5 removable nylon bags (configurable by skill set and mission) |
| Zipper | Sand & water resistant, self-repairing with silent 550 cord pulls |
| CoTCCC Alignment | Packing list consistent with TCCC Guidelines |
Complete Kit Contents
- 2 × C-A-T® Combat Application Tourniquet® — Black (CoTCCC-recommended)
- 2 × ETD™ 6 in. Emergency Trauma Dressing
- 1 × ETD™ Abdominal Emergency Trauma Dressing
- 4 × S-Rolled Gauze™ (4.5 in. × 4.1 yd)
- 2 × Z-Fold Vacuum Packed QuikClot Combat Gauze® (CoTCCC-recommended)
- 2 × NAR® Pre-Lubricated Nasopharyngeal Airway — 28F (117 mm)
- 1 × King LTS-D™ Supraglottic Airway Kit
- 1 × Cyclone® Improved BVM (Bag-Valve Mask)
- 1 × Tactical Suction Device
- 1 × Tactical CricKit®
- HyFin® Vent Chest Seal Twin Pack
- ARS® Needle Decompression Kit
- IV access supplies (IV catheter, tubing)
- Additional trauma management supplies
- Black Talon® Nitrile Gloves
- Combat Casualty Cards and Permanent Marker
- Trauma Shears and Scissor Leash™
Product Overview
Combat medics and Tactical Healthcare Professionals face a persistent challenge: carry enough equipment to manage the full spectrum of TCCC-relevant emergencies (hemorrhage, airway, chest, circulation) without creating a load so heavy and bulky that it degrades mission performance. The NAR-4™ Aid Kit was designed with this exact balance in mind. It is the advanced-tier offering in NAR's tactical medical carry ecosystem—built for providers who must manage not just one casualty, but support a team through a sustained engagement.
The outer bag is constructed from 500D CORDURA® Berry Amendment-compliant nylon, ensuring domestic manufacturing compliance for military procurement. GhillieTex™ hardware provides Near Infrared Signature Reduction throughout, while sand and water-resistant self-repairing zippers with silent 550 cord pulls minimize acoustic and IR signature during operational use. Shoulder straps stow internally until needed, allowing the bag to be carried as a true low-profile backpack when needed or pre-rigged to body armor for rapid access via four rapid attachment straps.
The modular interior features five removable nylon bags that segment equipment by mission function—airway tools, IV equipment, hemorrhage control gear—allowing providers to pull a specific bag without exposing the entire kit. This organization accelerates access under stress and ensures that critical components are in predictable locations regardless of who packed the kit. The PALS/MOLLE attachment points on the front and sides allow additional pouches to be staged externally for most-immediate-use items.
MARCH Protocol Coverage
| MARCH Category | Equipment Included |
|---|---|
| Massive Hemorrhage | 2× C-A-T® tourniquets, 2× QuikClot Combat Gauze®, ETD™, Abdominal ETD™, S-Rolled Gauze™ |
| Airway | 2× NPA, King LTS-D™ Supraglottic Airway, Cyclone® BVM, Tactical Suction, Tactical CricKit® |
| Respiration | HyFin® Vent Chest Seal Twin Pack, ARS® Needle Decompression Kit |
| Circulation | IV access supplies, tourniquets, hemostatic gauze |
| Documentation | Combat Casualty Cards, Permanent Markers |
See also: IFAK Kits & First Aid | Massive Hemorrhage Control | C-A-T® Gen 7 Tourniquet | Military & Tactical Gear
All products sourced from the actual brand manufacturer or authorized master distributors. CoTCCC recommendation status verified where applicable. Ships from MED-TAC International, Pembroke Pines, FL — clinician-founded, veteran-led, SDVOSB-certified.
Available Options:
- Black / Combat Gauze
- Olive Drab / Combat Gauze
- Coyote Tan / Combat Gauze
- Multicam / Combat Gauze
- Black / ChitoGauze PRO
- Olive Drab / ChitoGauze PRO
- Coyote Tan / ChitoGauze PRO
- Multicam / ChitoGauze PRO
Specifications coming soon. Contact us for detailed product information.