Official U.S. Army Survival Handbook
eBook - ePub

Official U.S. Army Survival Handbook

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eBook - ePub

Official U.S. Army Survival Handbook

About this book

Whether in a temperate, tropical, arctic, or subarctic region, you might find yourself alone in a remote area with little or no personal gear. This thoroughly revised new edition of the classic U.S. Army Survival Handbook provides the information you need to survive. Widely recognized as the finest single source on the subject, it is standard issue for U.S. Special Operations Forces and pilots, and has been used by foreign militaries the world over.

An essential resource for all outdoorspeople—including campers, hunters, hikers, and anglers—the U.S. Army Survival Handbook is a comprehensive volume replete with hundreds of full-color, easy-to-follow, user-friendly illustrations.

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Information

Publisher
Lyons Press
Year
2017
eBook ISBN
9781493023776

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Preface
  3. Chapter 1: Introduction
  4. Chapter 2: Psychology of Survival
  5. Chapter 3: Survival Planning and Survival Kits
  6. Chapter 4: Basic Survival Medicine
  7. Chapter 5: Shelters
  8. Chapter 6: Water Procurement
  9. Chapter 7: Firecraft
  10. Chapter 8: Food Procurement
  11. Chapter 9: Survival Use of Plants
  12. Chapter 10: Poisonous Plants
  13. Chapter 11: Dangerous Animals
  14. Chapter 12: Field-Expedient Weapons, Tools, and Equipment
  15. Chapter 13: Desert Survival
  16. Chapter 14: Tropical Survival
  17. Chapter 15: Cold Weather Survival
  18. Chapter 16: Sea Survival
  19. Chapter 17: Expedient Water Crossings
  20. Chapter 18: Field-Expedient Direction Finding
  21. Chapter 19: Signaling Techniques
  22. Chapter 20: Survival Movement in Hostile Areas
  23. Chapter 21: Countertracking
  24. Chapter 22: Dog-Tracker Teams
  25. Chapter 23: Camouflage
  26. Chapter 24: Contact with People
  27. Appendix A
  28. Appendix B
  29. Appendix C
  30. Appendix D
  31. Glossary
  32. Bibliography