r/britisharmy is a subreddit with 17k members. The community frequently discusses training, medical, army, reserves, and questions, and they frequently recommend/review watches, polish, and underwear, and the most common flair used is question, seeking advice, discussion, and news.
Welcome to r/BritishArmy. This sub is primarily for those serving, Regular and Reserve, and those retired. Recruits and applicants are welcome, but please keep relevant posts to the stickied thread.
Popular Topics in r/britisharmy
#1
Training
19 posts
#2
Medical
15 posts
#3
Army
14 posts
#4
Reserves
14 posts
#5
Questions
11 posts
#6
Fitness
10 posts
#7
Recruitment
9 posts
#8
Regiments
7 posts
#9
Basic
6 posts
#10
Regiment
6 posts
Products Discussed in r/britisharmy
Watches
9 reviews
#1
Casio
4.0★ from 4 reviews
#2
Garmin
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Seiko Diving Watch
4.0★ from 1 review
Polish
6 reviews
#1
Kiwi
3.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Altberg
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Leder Gris
5.0★ from 1 review
Underwear
5 reviews
#1
Smartwool
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Lazy Panda
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Step One
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/britisharmy
#1
Question
: "Who's getting issued those 35L Virtus daysacks?"
37 posts
#2
Seeking Advice
: "How to get better at pushups?"
11 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Report that 1 in 20 recruits start basic training"
9 posts
#4
News
: "Tank commander sues MoD for £500k over damage from testing 'troubled' new Ajax armoured fleet"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/britisharmy
Yearly
+3k members(19.5%)
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Last updated: October 18, 2026