Ebook: The Ultimate Guide to U.S. Army Survival Skills, Tactics, and Techniques

Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; INTRODUCTION; PART I -- General Survival Skills; CHAPTER 1 -- Psychology of Survival; SURVIVAL ACTIONS; PATTERN FOR SURVIVAL; CHAPTER 2 -- Psychology of Survival; A LOOK AT STRESS; NATURAL REACTIONS; PREPARING YOURSELF; CHAPTER 3 -- Survival Planning and Survival Kits; IMPORTANCE OF PLANNING; SURVIVAL KITS; PART II -- Survival Medicine; Introduction; REQUIREMENTS FOR MAINTENANCE OF HEALTH: OVERVIEW; MEDICAL EMERGENCIES; LIFESAVING STEPS; BONE AND JOINT INJURY; BITES AND STINGS; WOUNDS; ENVIRONMENTAL INJURIES; HERBAL MEDICINES.;Drawing from dozens of the U.S. Army's official field manuals, editor Jay McCullough has culled a thousand pages of the most useful and curious tidbits for the would-be soldier, historian, movie-maker, writer, or survivalist-including techniques on first aid; survival in the hottest or coldest of climates; finding or building life-saving shelters; surviving nuclear, biological, and chemical attacks; physical and mental fitness, and how to find food and water anywhere, anytime. With hundreds of photographs and illustrations showing everything from edible plants to rare skin diseases o.