Should I bring my own ironing board and iron to basic training?
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Anonymous asked a question to Infantry
Category: Apprenticeships
Date asked: Monday, June 7, 2021
Last reviewed: Thursday, June 17, 2021
Jen C.
Reservist Brigade SO2 SPS
Absolutely. This will be on the kit / equiment list of things you need to bring with you. It doesn't need to be the most expensive iron ever but get a decent ish ironing board (the wider the better) - it'll make things so much easier and quicker for you!
Thursday, June 17, 2021
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