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The Skills of Wilderness Survival - U.S. Army Official Handbook

Mastering Wilderness Survival SkillsBy U.S. Department of the Army

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In "The Skills of Wilderness Survival - U.S. Army Official Handbook," the U.S. Department of the Army presents a comprehensive guide to surviving in the wild, drawing on military expertise and practical techniques honed over decades of field experience. This handbook is rich in detailed illustrations and tactical advice, covering essential topics such as shelter construction, fire making, and food procurement. Written in a clear and accessible style, the manual serves as both a practical reference and an engaging exploration of the skills necessary for enduring the harshest of conditions, making it a vital resource for outdoor enthusiasts and survivalists alike. The U.S. Department of the Army has long recognized the importance of survival training for its personnel, stemming from the challenges faced by soldiers in unfamiliar environments. Their extensive research and proven methods reflect a commitment to equipping individuals with the knowledge needed to navigate and thrive in wilderness settings. This handbook embodies the collective wisdom of military experts, showcasing techniques that have been tested in real-life scenarios. For anyone interested in outdoor survival, whether for leisure, preparation, or education, this handbook is an indispensable resource. Its authoritative content, rooted in military training, enhances the reader's confidence in wilderness situations. With its actionable insights, "The Skills of Wilderness Survival" is a must-read for adventurers, educators, and avid learners alike.

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Length10 hrs 1 min

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Publish dateJan 15, 2024

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1The Skills of Wilderness Survival - U.S. Army Official Handbook

55Terrain

2Survival Actions

56Environmental Factors

3Pattern for Survival

57Need for Water

4A Look at Stress

58Heat Casualties

5Natural Reactions

59Precautions

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6Preparing Yourself

60Desert Hazards

7Importance of Planning

61Tropical Weather

8Survival Kits

62Jungle Types

9Requirements for Maintenance of Health

63Travel Through Jungle Areas

10Medical Emergencies

64Immediate Considerations

11Lifesaving Steps

65Water Procurement

12Bone and Joint Injury

66Food

13Bites and Stings

67Poisonous Plants

14Wounds

68Cold Regions and Locations

15Environmental Injuries

69Windchill

16Herbal Medicines

70Basic Principles of Cold Weather Survival

17Shelter Site Selection

71Hygiene

18Types of Shelters

72Medical Aspects

19Water Sources

73Cold Injuries

20Still Construction

74Shelters

21Water Purification

75Fire

22Water Filtration Devices

76Water

23Basic Fire Principles

77Food

24Site Selection and Preparation

78Travel

25Fire Material Selection

79Weather Signs

26How to Build a Fire

80The Open Sea

27How to Light a Fire

81Seashores

28Animals for Food

82Rivers and Streams

29Traps and Snares

83Rapids

30Killing Devices

84Rafts

31Fishing Devices

85Flotation Devices

32Preparation of Fish and Game for Cooking and Storage

86Other Water Obstacles

33Edibility of Plants

87Vegetation Obstacles

34Plants for Medicine

88Using the Sun and Shadows

35How Plants Poison

89Using the Moon

36All About Plants

90Using the Stars

37Rules for Avoiding Poisonous Plants

91Making Improvised Compasses

38Contact Dermatitis

92Other Means of Determining Direction

39Ingestion Poisoning

93Application

40Insects and Arachnids

94Means for Signaling

41Leeches

95Codes and Signals

42Bats

96Aircraft Vectoring Procedures

43Poisonous Snakes

97Phases of Planning

44Dangerous Lizards

98Execution

45Dangers in Rivers

99Return to Friendly Control

46Dangers in Bays and Estuaries

100Personal Camouflage

47Saltwater Dangers

101Methods of Stalking

48Clubs

102Contact With Local People

49Edged Weapons

103The Survivor&#x27;s Behavior

50Other Expedient Weapons

104Changes to Political Allegiance

51Lashing and Cordage

105The Nuclear Environment

52Rucksack Construction

106Biological Environments

53Clothing and Insulation

107Chemical Environments

54Cooking and Eating Utensils

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