This comprehensive new edition of U.S. Army Survival Manual, issued by the Department of the Army and thoroughly revised by Colonel Peter T. Underwood USMC (Ret), is ideal for military personnel and all outdoors enthusiasts. From the psychology of survival and basic medicine to personal camouflage and signaling techniques, this essential resource provides all the information you need to survive. Included here is a guide to identifying: Poisonous snakes and lizards Edible plants Cloud formations as foretellers of weather And more! With detailed photographs and illustrations and an extensive set of appendices, U.S. Army Survival Manual is your ultimate guide to survival in all conditions and environs.
Format: Hardback
CONTRIBUTORS: Peter T. Underwood
EAN: 9781616081737
COUNTRY: United States
PAGES:
WEIGHT: 760 g
HEIGHT: 229 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Skyhorse Publishing
DATE PUBLISHED: 2011-06-23
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GENRE: HISTORY / Military / Strategy, HISTORY / Military / Special Forces, SELF-HELP / Safety & Security / Survival & Emergency Preparedness, SPORTS & RECREATION / Outdoor Skills
WIDTH: 152 cm
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Book Themes:
Military and defence strategy, Combat / defence skills and manuals, History of the Americas, Military history, Active outdoor pursuits, Outdoor survival skills, Military engineering
The U.S. Department of the Army is headquartered at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, and authors The Soldier's Guide, The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants, U.S. Army Hand-to-Hand Combat, U.S. Army First Aid Manual, U.S. Army Weapons Systems, U.S. Army Special Forces Handbook, U.S. Army Guide to Boobytraps, U.S. Army Explosives and Demolitions Handbook, U.S. Army Special Forces Guide to Unconventional Warfare, and Special Operations Forces Medical Handbook.