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Quick Survival Guide: Food, Bunker and Other Essentials for a Doomsday Scenario

Specialist Jackson a soldier with Alpha Company, 37th Engineer Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, catches his breath by a raft he used to carry equipment and weapons over water as part of a joint Coast Guard Water Survival Training Mission June 30, 2016, on Fort Bragg’s Mott Lake. (Source: Pvt. Hubert Delany/Wikimedia)

Doomsday scenarios are nothing new. They have been played out in movies and on television for decades. But what would you do if one actually happened? This quick survival guide will focus on the essentials you need to make it through a doomsday scenario.

This includes food, water, shelter, and security. We will also discuss how to set up a survival bunker and what supplies you should have. Whether you’re a veteran or not, these are quick and helpful tips for surviving extreme scenarios.

Stockpiling food and water

One of the most important things you can do to prepare for a doomsday scenario is stockpiling food and water. This may seem like an obvious step, but it is one that many people overlook. It is crucial to have at least a three-day supply of food and water on hand. If possible, you should try to have enough for a week or more. Non-perishable items such as canned goods, dry cereal, and peanut butter are good choices. You should also have a supply of clean water. This can be stored in bottles or containers.

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Doomsday scenarios are nothing new. They have been played out in movies and on television for decades. But what would you do if one actually happened? This quick survival guide will focus on the essentials you need to make it through a doomsday scenario.

This includes food, water, shelter, and security. We will also discuss how to set up a survival bunker and what supplies you should have. Whether you’re a veteran or not, these are quick and helpful tips for surviving extreme scenarios.

Stockpiling food and water

One of the most important things you can do to prepare for a doomsday scenario is stockpiling food and water. This may seem like an obvious step, but it is one that many people overlook. It is crucial to have at least a three-day supply of food and water on hand. If possible, you should try to have enough for a week or more. Non-perishable items such as canned goods, dry cereal, and peanut butter are good choices. You should also have a supply of clean water. This can be stored in bottles or containers.

When it comes to emergency supplies, ReadyWise is the go-to brand for many people. This is because they offer high-quality products that are made to last. ReadyWise products can be used during various emergencies, including natural disasters, power outages, and terrorist attacks.

US Army rations, drinks and cans, military camp at the 2016 Belvès air show (Dordogne, France). (Source: Cjp24/Wikimedia)

One of the biggest benefits of ReadyWise products is that they are easy to use. All the products come with clear instructions, so you can be sure you are using them correctly. Additionally, the products are compact and lightweight, which makes them easy to transport.

If you are looking for a reliable and affordable emergency supply option, ReadyWise is an excellent choice. Their products are made to last and are easy to use, which makes them ideal for survival situations.

Order your ReadyWise Survival kit here at SOFREP’s very own Loadout Room. Choose from chili soups to a year-round supply of a meat bucket.

Creating a survival bunker

Another essential part of preparing for a doomsday scenario is creating a survival bunker. This will provide you with shelter if the outside world becomes too dangerous. Your survival bunker should be stocked with food, water, and other supplies you would need to survive for an extended period. It should also be sturdy and well-fortified. If you are a military veteran, you may already have the skills necessary to build a survival bunker.

Check out these survival bunker kits.

Security concerns

One of the biggest concerns during a doomsday scenario will be security. This is why it is essential to have a well-fortified survival bunker. You will also need to have some way to defend yourself and your family from looters and marauders. Firearms and other weapons can be used for this purpose. Military veterans may already have experience with using these types of weapons.

Check out secure firearm storage cabinets here.

Other essential supplies

In addition to food, water, and security, there are other supplies that you will need to survive a doomsday scenario. This includes things like first-aid kits, survival tools, and clothing. You should also have a way to purify water and start a fire. These are just some essentials you will need to make it through a doomsday scenario.

Complete your survival kit here.

How military veterans can use their skills to survive a doomsday scenario

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Military veterans have unique skills that can help us survive a doomsday scenario. This includes experience with firearms, survival training, and combat skills. These skills can help defend yourself and your family from looters and marauders. They can also be used to build a survival bunker and stockpile supplies.

We, veterans, are also accustomed to dealing with difficult situations. As a result, we can stay calm under pressure and make quick decisions in stressful situations. This is essential for survival in a doomsday scenario.

Veterans also have the discipline and endurance to survive under challenging conditions. We are trained can live off of limited resources and endure harsh weather conditions. This makes us well-suited for life in a post-apocalyptic world.

Whether you are a military veteran or not, you should take some time to learn survival skills. This will give you the best chance of surviving a doomsday scenario. You should also stock up on supplies and build a survival bunker.

With these preparations, you will be ready for anything that comes your way.

Check out SOFREP’s Loadout Room for the latest survival kits and tactical gear to help you prepare for Doomsday! If you want to get more in-depth, you can also check out John Wiseman’s “SAS Survival Handbook: The Ultimate Guide to Surviving Anywhere.

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