Regimental
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Narrated by:
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Steve Brown
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Steve Brown
This isn’t a story about glory. It’s about earning your place… and learning what it really costs to keep it. In Regimental, Steve traces his path from a volatile upbringing into the ranks of the British Army’s Parachute Regiment. With a chip on his shoulder and something to prove, he earns his place the only way that counts, through hardship, discipline, and a willingness to endure what most won’t. Inside the Regiment, life is exactly as unforgiving as its reputation suggests. Brutal training, relentless standards, and a culture built on resilience, loyalty, and dark humour. It’s a world where mistakes are punished instantly, dignity is often optional, and some of the hardest lessons come wrapped in laughter at your own expense.
Told without exaggeration or ego, Steve’s experiences capture both sides of that life, the intensity of soldiering at a high level, and the moments of absurdity, camaraderie, and quiet humility that come with it. But the story doesn’t end when the uniform comes off. Beyond the Regiment lies a different kind of challenge, learning how to live without it. Stripped of structure, identity, and the bonds that defined him, Steve faces the reality of transition, where the skills that once kept him alive don’t always translate, and the hardest battles are often the quiet ones. Grounded, self-aware, and often unexpectedly funny, Regimental is not about glory. It’s about growth, responsibility, loyalty, and the long road from who you were to who you become.
©2023 Steve Brown (P)2023 Steve BrownRegimental an outstanding read
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Good old days
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What I appreciate most about this audiobook is the honesty with which Steve Brown shares his experiences. He doesn't shy away from the challenges he faced, both physical and mental. His account of dealing with PTSD after returning from war is particularly poignant. Steve's writing style is simple but effective, making it easy to follow his story and connect with his emotions.
Regimental is not just a memoir of Steve's experiences, but a testament to the bravery and sacrifice of all men and women who serve their country. It is a must-listen for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of what it means to be an elite soldier. Overall, I highly recommend this audiobook to anyone who enjoys military history, memoirs, or simply great storytelling from a bloke who has been there and done it.
Exceptional capturing the essence of military life
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Brilliant. Entertaining and insightful.
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