Thanks.
For some reason or other I can't use the search function properly.
Wouldn't have asked otherwise.
Thanks.
For some reason or other I can't use the search function properly.
Wouldn't have asked otherwise.
socks, jocks & t-shirts with those you can survive
then its really up to you
uniform you should be in it on the way down to camp
civvies for going out
pair of civvie shoes for blokes(some places can be strict on dress code it depends where you are)
athletes foot powder, spray, cream anything just take it incase
shaving kit, shampoo, towel, flip flops
cash(find out where you are going i.e. Bere Island two weeks no ATM nightmare), phone charger, padlock
shorts
the list can keep going and going but the essentials for blokes anyway is sock, jocks and t-shirts as many as yo own believe me
Lifes a bitch, so be her pimp!
A consolidated list for what to bring on RDF (not NSR) recruit camp:
Basically all issued uniform
Trousers, Socks, Boots, Jumper, Norwegian, Shirts, Smock, T-Shirts, Beret, field dressing, ear plugs, kit bag
Extra issue kit you need/get
webbing - CEFO/CEMO
sleeping bag
wet gear
Peltors
Wash Gear
Wash bag
travel toothbrush & paste set
soap (in container)
shower gel
deorderant
razor with spare blades
shaving foam
foot powder
face cloth (if desired)
nail brush
nail scissors
sink plug
bog roll
hand towel
1+ bath towel
flip flops
small mirror
baby wipes
other personal admin & cleaning gear
polish (2 tins)
2 polishing brushs/cloths
insoles (2 pairs)
spare laces
small first aid kit
any PERSCRIBED medication you are on
insect repellent (depending on where you are)
mess tins
knife fork spoon set
water bottle + mug
sun block
2/3 bin bags
clothes brush
Iron (1 between 5-10 people)
2 clothes hangers
sewing kit
small torch
small lock for bag (ask your NCOs if you will have lockers - if so 2 small locks)
anything you NEED to SURVIVE for a week/2 weeks away from home
other stuff
combat type boots (think carefully before you spend a fortune, shop around - ask your NCOs)
bush hat
socks (at least 4 pairs, I prefer not to have to wash them on camp & so bring 1 pair per day)
underwear (as with socks)
camo cream
small backpack
civys
jacket / coat
small pen knife (check with your NCOs)
runners
civy socks (3/4 pairs - daily if doing PT - ask your NCOs)
civy t-shirts / shirts (2 or 3)
civy jumper
civy coat / jacket
jeans / slacks (1 pair - if going to the Mess you may not be allowed to wear a tracksuit)
tracksuit & shorts (if doing PT - ask your NCOs)
notebook
pens & pencils
small backpack (may be useful)
money (enough to buy a bottles of water, chocolate/crisps, a FEW pints - if you are allowed)
phone & charger (only if you can't do without texts for girl/boyfriend/wife/husband/kids, a signal isn't guaranted, personally don't think recruits should break them)
Try to balance too much / too little gear
MOST IMPORTANT THING TO PACK!!!!!!
YOUR SENSE OF HUMOUR
WHAT NOT TO BRING
WEAPONS OF ANY DESCRIPTION
VALUABLES
EXCESSIVE JEWELLEY (more than a wedding ring in my opinon)
DRUGS / ALCOHOL
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Last edited by DeV; 24th April 2005 at 15:22.
get in contact with me for this, i can sort you out with most of what you need!
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