Joining the military is one way to find out what exactly it is that you’re made of – and it goes without saying that not everyone is cut out for the military.

Yet many experienced survivalists gained their skillset from their time in the armed forces. After all, what better way is there to train for any survival possibility?!

I mean, to name only a few training tools – Adhering to strict discipline, living with minimal belongings, roughing it out in various environmental conditions, having to think on your feet in any given scenario, and not to mention the intense physical training that will keep your body in its peak condition!

What are five of the best survival skills you can take away from the military? Find out after the break!

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