Product Information
Stranded behind enemy lines? Or in America's wilderness? Reach for the U.S. Military Pocket Survival Guide. A decade after its original publication in 1999, this classic manual--included in the survival kits of all branches of the U.S. military--has now been revised and updated for 2009 by military survival expert Matt Larsen. Every combatant's essential guide to outdoor survival, concealment, movement, improvised communications, and recovery in hostile territory, the U.S. Military Pocket Survival Guide represents an invaluable distillation of the information contained in the survival "bible," the U.S. Air Force's enormous Search and Rescue Survival Training.Product Identifiers
PublisherGlobe Pequot Press, T.H.E.
ISBN-101599214873
ISBN-139781599214870
eBay Product ID (ePID)72691110
Product Key Features
Number of Pages144 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameU. S. Military Pocket Survival Guide : Plus Evasion and Recovery
Publication Year2009
SubjectHandbooks & Manuals
TypeNot Available
Subject AreaRéférence
AuthorMatt Larsen, U.S. Army Aviation Medical Association Staff
Dimensions
Item Weight0.3 Oz
Item Length7 in
Additional Product Features
Dewey Edition22
Target AudienceTrade
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal613.69
Lc Classification NumberGv200.5
Table of ContentChapter 1: Evasion *Planning *Camouflage *Shelters *MovementChapter 2: Navigation *Stay or Move Considerations *Navigation and Position Determination *Travel Considerations *River Travel *Ice and Snow Travel *Mountain Hazards *Summer Hazards *Dry Climates *Tropical Climates *Open SeasChapter 3: Radio Communications and SignalingChapter 4: RecoveryChapter 5: MedicalChapter 6: Personal ProtectionChapter 7: WaterChapter 8: FoodChapter 9: Induced ConditionsAppendix A: The Will to Survive