Description: As a soldier, you can be sent to any area of the world at a moment's notice. It may be in a temperate, tropical, arctic, or subarctic region. You might expect to have your personal equipment and your unit or other members of your unit with you wherever you go, but there is no guarantee, however, that this will be so. You could find yourself alone in a remote area-possibly enemy territory-with little or no personal gear. The U.S. Army Survival Handbook provides vital information and describes the basic techniques to enable you to survive and return alive should you find yourself in such a situation.This book is widely recognized as the finest single source on the subject of survival. It is utilized by Special Operations Forces and pilots, and has also been translated for use in foreign militaries the world over. But this handbook is not just for soldiers. Civilians have discovered this detailed compilation to be a tremendously interesting and important addition to their home libraries, cars, and RVs.The U.S. Army Survival Handbook describes and clearly illustrates a wide array of topics, including- The Will to Survive- Survival Planning- Survival Medicine- Weapons and Tools- Water Procurement- Wild Plants for Food- Wildlife for Food- Shelter- Firebuilding- Water Crossings- Direction Finding- Signaling- Desert Survival- Tropical Survival- Arctic and Subarctic Survival- Sea Survival- Poisonous Snakes- Knots- Climate- Weather- And much more.An outstanding resource for any individual interested in self-reliance in any type of environment on the planet, the U.S. Army SurvivalHandbook is a concise and in depth reference, with a wealth of excellent black and white photographs and detailed illustrations which help to make it an easy and informative read.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Artist: United States. Department of the Army Allocations Committee, A...
Date of Publication: 20020601
Book Title: U.S.Army Survival Handbook
Release Title: U.S.Army Survival Handbook
City of Publication: Guilford
Colour: N/A
Level: Intermediate, Advanced
Brand: N/A
EAN: 9781585745562
ISBN: 1585745561
Country of Publication: United States
Source Language: English
Number of Pages: 368 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: U. S. Army Survival Handbook
Publisher: Globe Pequot Press, T.H.E.
Publication Year: 2002
Subject: Outdoor Skills, Handbooks & Manuals
Item Height: 0.9 in
Item Weight: 18.1 Oz
Type: Not Available
Subject Area: Sports & Recreation, Référence
Author: Department of the Army Staff
Item Length: 8.5 in
Series: U. S. Army Ser.
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback