Army Life Unpacked: Get Ready With Me

In this episode, we follow Trooper Austin as he shows us how he gets ready when he needs to be fully kitted up – from pulling on his uniform to prepping his weapon system. It’s a personal, honest look at the gear, the mindset, and the pride that comes with wearing the uniform

👕 Uniform & Camouflage
Trooper Austin explains why camouflage matters and what the uniform is made of. “When I put my uniform on in the morning, I feel a sense of achievement.” He also shares why boots are essential: “You need that support – especially when you’re on your feet all day.”

🪖 Kit Breakdown
From helmet to night vision mount, padding and more - Trooper Austin shows how his kit is designed for comfort and performance. “It’s comfortable, not too heavy,” he says, giving us a practical look at what soldiers wear and why.

🔫 Weapon System
Get a close-up look at the SA80 A3 rifle.

🟫 Cam Cream & Confidence
“I really struggled putting it on for the first time,” Austin admits, as he demonstrates how to apply cam cream and shares how small routines build confidence.

This episode is about more than just getting dressed – it’s about preparation, pride, and the mindset that sets soldiers apart.

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📌 Watch now to see how getting ready is more than just putting on kit – it’s about being ready for anything.

Chapters:
0:00 - 0:34 - Multi Terrain Pattern and camoflague
0:35 - 0:41 - Boots
0:42 - 0:51 - Shaving your beret
0:52 - 1:16 - Helmet and accessories
1:17 - 1:47 - SA80 A3 AND bayonet
1:48 - 2:14 - Face camo
2:15 - End - Sense of achievement