US Armed Forces Survival Guide Get the same survival training that the U.S. military uses for its troops. — The U.S. Armed Forces Survival Guide is the only source hikers, campers, explorers or families focused on emergency preparedness will ever need. — The U.S. Armed Forces Survial Guide covers everything a modern outdoorsperson needs to know to make it in tough... more » terrain and tense situations, from the psychology of survial and overcoming fear to building a shelter and making it through a natural disaster, such as a hurricane or earthquake. Every kind of environment--from tropical to desert, aquatic to arctic--is covered.
Topics include:
--how to orienteer with or without a map and a compass
--how to cross quicksand, bogs and quagmires
--how to signal for help
--how to set a fracture and tend a burn
--how to forecast weather
--how to trap, fish and set snares
--how to indentify poisonous plants, insects and animals
--how to survive unusual conditions, such as plane crashes and nuclear attacks
The U.S. Armed Forces Survival Guide is the most comprehensive and thoroughly tested survival manual ever published.« less