- Pull hair up into ponytail (it has to be low enough to put your ACU cap or Baret on if required)
- String ponytail through mesh donut/folded sock, bringing donut all the way up to base of hair tie
- Fan ponytail over donut, making sure to evenly cover mesh with hair
- Wrap second hair tie around donut
- Secure loose ends with lots of bobby pins
- (Optional) Pull & tug hair around donut to create a fuller, more voluminous bun
- Finish with hairspray or gel to keep bun and stray hairs in place