The Complete U.S. Army Survival Guide to Tropical, Desert, Cold Weather, Mountain Terrain, Sea, and NBC Environments

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Complete U.S. Army Survival Guide to Tropical, Desert, Cold Weather, Mountain Terrain, Sea, and NBC Environments
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Department of the Army
Edited by Jay McCullough
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:404
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
Category/GenreOutdoor survival skills
ISBN/Barcode 9781510707450
ClassificationsDewey:796.5
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Skyhorse Publishing
Imprint Skyhorse Publishing
Publication Date 25 August 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

Within this indispensable guide, you'll find every tip that you'll ever need to thrive in any type of landscape, in any degree of climate. From managing the heat of the tropics to combatting the chill of the mountaintops, The Complete U.S. Army Survival Guide to Desert, Forest, Jungle, Plain, Mountain, and Urban Environment has got you covered. Within these pages you'll discover such vital tips as: * How-to treat hypothermia * The correct method of righting a capsized craft * Tips for minimizing the dire effects of chemical exposure * And dozens more crucial survival tips! With dozens of photographs and illustrations demonstrating these procedures and techniques first-hand, this guide is an essential read for every outdoorsman-from the novice weekend camper to the most seasoned survivalist. If you can't find it in The Complete U.S. Army Survival Guide to Desert, Forest, Jungle, Plain, Mountain, and Urban Environment then you don't really need it.

Author Biography

Jay McCullough is a writer and editor specializing in the subjects of history and military history. He is the editor of The Ultimate Guide to U.S. Army Survival Skills, Tactics, and Techniques; The Ultimate Guide to U.S. Army Combat Skills, Tactics, and Techniques; and The Ultimate Guide to U.S. Special Forces Skills, Tactics, and Techniques. He lives in North Haven, Connecticut.