U.S. Army Survival Manual
Essential Wilderness Survival Tactics and Field StrategiesBy U.S. Department of Defense
Length9h 56m
About this audiobook
The U.S. Army Survival Manual is a comprehensive guide that delves into essential survival techniques and strategies for individuals facing various emergencies in diverse environments. Written in a pragmatic, instructional style, the manual utilizes a straightforward approach that emphasizes clarity and accessibility, benefiting not only military personnel but also civilians seeking preparedness in crisis situations. Its content encompasses a wide range of survival skills, including shelter construction, food procurement, navigation, and first aid, encapsulating decades of military knowledge and expertise that reflect the ever-evolving challenges of survival in the field. The manual is produced by the U.S. Department of Defense, an institution with vast experience in survival training. This authoritative source draws upon extensive research and field-testing, shaping a resource that embodies the principles of resilience and resourcefulness. The integration of historical context and practical guidance is influenced by the department's mission to protect lives and ensure readiness, underscoring its commitment to equipping individuals with the necessary skills to survive adverse conditions. I highly recommend the U.S. Army Survival Manual to anyone interested in outdoor activities, emergency preparedness, or enhancing their self-reliance in times of crisis. Whether you're an adventurer, a parent, or simply someone seeking to broaden your skill set, this manual serves as an indispensable reference that empowers readers to face unpredictability with confidence.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.0 (624)
Includes Goodreads
GenreScience and Nature
Length9 hrs 56 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 28, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1U.S. Army Survival Handbook
26How to Build a Fire
2Survival Actions
27How to Light a Fire
3Pattern for Survival
28Animals for Food
4A Look at Stress
29Traps and Snares
5Natural Reactions
30Killing Devices
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6Preparing Yourself
31Fishing Devices
7Importance of Planning
32Preparation of Fish and Game for Cooking and Storage
8Survival Kits
33Edibility of Plants
9Requirements for Maintenance of Health
34Plants for Medicine
10Medical Emergencies
35How Plants Poison
11Lifesaving Steps
36All About Plants
12Bone and Joint Injury
37Rules for Avoiding Poisonous Plants
13Bites and Stings
38Contact Dermatitis
14Wounds
39Ingestion Poisoning
15Environmental Injuries
40Insects and Arachnids
16Herbal Medicines
41Leeches
17Shelter Site Selection
42Bats
18Types of Shelters
43Poisonous Snakes
19Water Sources
44Dangerous Lizards
20Still Construction
45Dangers in Rivers
21Water Purification
46Dangers in Bays and Estuaries
22Water Filtration Devices
47Saltwater Dangers
23Basic Fire Principles
48Clubs
24Site Selection and Preparation
49Edged Weapons
25Fire Material Selection
50Other Expedient Weapons
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