5: Teague: British Army Soldier, Crohn’s Disease & Building Combat Clipper Co Combat Fuel Podcast Ep. 5

In this episode of the Combat Fuel Podcast, we sit down with Tony Gibson a British Army veteran with 26 years of service, who played a key role in some of the UK’s most significant state events, including the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral, Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral, and King Charles III’s Coronation. Tony shares insight into the discipline, responsibility, and pressure that comes with operating at the highest ceremonial level of the Armed Forces. He reflects on a long military career, the standards expected behind the scenes of historic national moments, and the personal challenge of transitioning from military life to civilian life. As he prepares for his next chapter as a firefighter, Tony speaks openly about identity, purpose, and adapting skills forged in service to a new role built around public service and teamwork. In this episode, we cover: 26 years of service in the British Army Planning and executing major state ceremonies Behind-the-scenes pressure of national events Discipline, leadership, and accountability Transitioning from military to civilian life Identity, purpose, and adapting after service Preparing for a new career as a firefighter This episode is for anyone interested in British Army life, military transition, leadership, public service, and life after long-term service. About Combat Fuel Combat Fuel exists to support individuals who demand resilience, focus, and performance under pressure — in service, transition, and everyday life. Guest: Tony Gibson British Army Veteran | 26 Years Service | Future Firefighter https://www.instagram.com/every_mans_a_linkman/ Follow & Support Combat Fuel: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/combatfuel/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/combatfuel Website: https://www.combatfuel.co.uk Production: This podcast is produced by TCM.visuals Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tcm.visual/ Website: https://www.thecapturedmoments.co.uk Business & Media Enquiries: [email protected] Disclaimer: This content is for educational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute medical or nutritional advice. Remember to: Like the video, subscribe to the channel, and share this episode to help amplify honest conversations around service, leadership, and life after the military.