You have a family member or friend who is going away for military service. Before he is leaving, you want to surprise him with deployment gifts. Finding gifts for army guys made easy with our list below. Read on for 9 Gift Ideas for Military Men.
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Gifts for Military Men
1. Love Token
Recommendation 1: Unique Tagua Nut Love Keepsake
You can also get this small love keepsake made from tagua nut for your military boyfriend. Originated from the Ecuadorian rainforest, each piece has it owns beautiful natural color. Engraved with “I Love You”, attached to a sentimental message. It is great to express love to your special someone.
Recommendation 2: Heart Sentiment Pocket Compass
This small heart-shaped token with a compass at the back makes another a deployment gift for military men. Made from fine pewter. It carries a sweet message that reads “My heart will guide you home”.
2. Couple Nautical Love Keychain
If you are looking for a romantic present for military boyfriend, this couple keychain set is perfect. One nautical steering wheel with one anchor. Cute matching keychain set. Lovely but not sickly sweet. Great marine theme keychain for him under $10.
3. Journal
Recommendation 1: Eccolo Essential Collection Carpe Diem Lined Journal
Deployment life differs greatly from our daily life. There will be days filled with hardship, difficulties, dullness, some fun, and more. Army’s life is filled with uncommon situations that won’t occur in normal life. A journal or diary is one of the practical stuff you can get for him.
This journal has a beautiful brown faux leather cover that reads “Carpe Diem”. Strong thread, good quality binding. Durable and easy to carry around. He will be happy to have this companion to jot down the moments of life there.
Recommendation 2: Rite in the Rain All-Weather Hard Cover Notebook
This all-weather journal repels water, sweat, grease, and mud. It is an excellent book to carry to the field. The weather-resistant and archival grade paper are made to endure harsh weather and a lifetime in storage. It makes one of the best gifts for military boyfriend.
Set of 2 wine glasses with durable camouflage finish and non-skid bottom. These wine glasses are made of stainless steel. They do not break easily. Solve the fragile issue of standard wine glasses.
5. Playing Cards
Playing cards will fill in some fun to the dry and dull time at the service site. We are sure this fun is highly appreciated by the guys.
Recommendation 1: Drunk Stoned or Stupid
Super fun game to play with your silly friends. It is very interactive and hilarious. Each round a card is drawn, then it is read aloud and your friends will discuss and decide who suits the card most. The card is passed to the person together with shame. Whoever that accumulate 7 cards loses.
Recommendation 2: Water Proof Invisible Playing Cards
Waterproof poker cards great for the beach and humid locations. Simple and cool transparent design. Easy to shuffle and durable.
6. Sock Monkey Ty Beanie Babies
If you are looking for something cute, you can get this sock monkey plush toy. This monkey looks adorable in camouflage print. It is soft and plushy. He will be a good buddy to the big guy joining military service.
7. Jack Daniel’s Pocket Lighter by Zippo
If he is a smoker, you can get him this high-quality pocket lighter by Zippo. Featuring Jack Daniel’s emblem in the high polished brass finish. Nice weight and well made with windproof design. Looks striking. Also, makes a good present for Jack Daniel’s fan.
8. Men’s Grooming Kit
Recommendation 1: Philips Norelco BodyGroom Pro
A high-performance all-in-one grooming kit that shaves effectively. Trim and shave away unwanted hair that grows on any part of your body. Comes with a 3D pivoting head that allows you that shave closely to your skin without causing irritation. A powerful trimmer loved by many men.
Recommendation 2: Merkur Double-Edge Safety Razor
If he prefer razor, he will love this Merkur Safety Razor with chrome finish. Featuring stylish and useful functions: (i) double edge that provides a very close shave (ii) non-slip grip extra long handle that works well with all hands especially larger hands. Received many positive feedbacks from users.
9. Personalized DIY Items
Recommendation 1: Sentimental Keepsake Box
Keepsake box that carries photos, love letter, and love token would be another lovely stuff that army boyfriend would be thrilled to receive.
Recommendation 2: Scrapbook
If you want to surprise him with something unique, you can make a scrapbook filled with photos, sentimental quotes, and personal messages for him. We are sure he will be touched when he flaps open the book.
We hope the above ideas make your shopping easier. That conclude our post on 9 Gift Ideas for Military Men who are leaving to join armed forces. Thanks for reading!
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