--- title: "The top 7 best places for infantrymen to sleep" description: "Though military members of all stripes probably have an easy time sleeping in places other than a bed, infantrymen sleep just about anywhere." date: "2022-10-01" modified: "2022-10-01" authors: - name: "Team Mighty" job_title: "Expert Contributors" link: "https://www.wearethemighty.com/authors/team_mighty/" url: "https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-lifestyle/places-for-infantrymen-to-sleep/" categories: - "Join the Military" - "Military Culture" --- # The top 7 best places for infantrymen to sleep ![infantryman sleeping in truck]() Though military members of all stripes probably have an easy time sleeping in places other than a bed, [infantrymen]() are especially adept at being able to sleep just about anywhere. We've ranked the best spots for grunts to catch some Z's. --- ### 1. On a cot less than a foot away from the grunt next to you ![infantry cots]() ### 2. On the floor of an Air Force terminal before deployment ![airport chairs]() ### 3. The back of a cramped C-130 transport plane ![infantrymen sleeping]() ### 4. The bottom of a foxhole ![sleeping infantry]() ### 5. Inside a ridiculously-noisy helicopter ![helicopter]() ### 6. The tried-and-true Humvee ![infantryman is sleeping]() ### 7. In the dirt ![infantryman sleeping]() ## Author Team Mighty's experience encompasses intel, special ops, military history, tactical expertise, aviation, gear, and weapons. Authors on Team Mighty include veterans, spouses, and active and reserve service members from every branch of the military, as well as former CIA employees.