The Muster Point Podcast

A Day in the Life of a Squaddie: Banter, Boredom & Bullsh*t


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From stag duty to surprise inspections, welcome to a proper day in the life of a British squaddie, where the banter’s savage, the boredom’s deadly, and the bullsh*t never ends.

In this no-holds-barred episode of The Muster Point Podcast, ex-forces hosts Stu Mendelson (Royal Engineers) and Steve Black (2RTR) take you through the highs, lows, and sheer weirdness of everyday military life. From Challenger 2 gunners to parade ground chaos, it’s all here, with brutal honesty and belly laughs.

🔥 Expect:

  • Tank life and tales from the turret

  • The mind-numbing beauty of military routine

  • Beasting sessions, brew breaks, and blagging

  • Civvy street vs squaddie mentality

  • Mental health, remembrance, and keeping your mates upright

  • Listener shoutouts, community updates & competitions

    If you've ever ironed a pair of socks, this one's for you.

    🎧 The Muster Point – where banter meets backbone and bullshit is just part of the briefing.

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