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PSYCHOLOGY Every environment, whether forest, jungle, or desert... |
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PLANNING AND KITS Detailed prior planning is essential in potential survival situations... |
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SURVIVAL MEDICINE Food replenishes the substances that your body burns and... |
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SHELTERS A shelter can protect you from the sun, insects, wind, rain, snow, hot... |
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WATER PROCUREMENT Water is one of your most urgent needs in a survival situation.... |
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FIRECRAFT The ability to start a fire can make the difference between living and... |
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FOOD PROCUREMENT After water, man's most urgent requirement is food. In contemplating... |
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USE OF PLANTS You must not count on being able to go for days without food as some... |
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POISONOUS PLANTS Knowing poisonous plants is as important to a survivor as knowing... |
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DANGEROUS ANIMALS Do not attract large predators by leaving food lying around your camp... |
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EXPEDIENT TOOLS A knife is your most valuable tool in a survival situation... |
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DESERT SURVIVAL To survive and evade in arid or desert areas, you must understand and... |
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TROPICAL SURVIVAL Do not be afraid of being alone in the jungle, fear will lead to panic... |
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AT COLD SURVIVAL Remember, cold weather is an adversary that can be as dangerous as an... |
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SEA SURVIVAL Perhaps the most difficult survival situation to be in is sea survival... |
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WATER CROSSINGS In a survival situation, you may have to cross a water obstacle. It may... |
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DIRECTION FINDING There are several methods by which you can determine... |
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SIGNALING TECHNIQUES Communication is the giving and receiving of information. As a... |
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IN HOSTILE AREAS The 'rescue at any cost' philosophy of previous conflicts is not likely to... |
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CAMOUFLAGE Camouflage and movement techniques, such as stalking, will... |
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WITH PEOPLE when dealing with local peoples, is for the survivor to accept, respect, and... |
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MAN-MADE HAZARDS Nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons have become potential... |
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