Waking up to the sound of artillery screaming overhead, spending days on end hunkered down in deep bush, and being hunted by the Special Air Service.
Dario Nustrini spent six years in the New Zealand Army, including a stint in Iraq supporting the fight against terror group ISIS, before leaving it all behind in 2017.
Dario talks to Nights about his experiences which he's put into a book Nothing Significant to Report: The Misadventures of a Kiwi Soldier.