U.S Army Survival Handbook
If you are looking for survival manual to use for getting away from it all when dooms day comes or just looking to up your outdoor skills when out camping and backpacking or hunting then this is the app for you.
The app is based off the U.S Army Survival Manual and is Great for camping and backpacking and much more.
Will be adding more chapter over the coming weeks. If there is something you would like to see please email me and I will work on it.
Chapter 1: Introduction
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
Chapter 4: BASIC SURVIVAL MEDICINE
Requirements for Maintenance of Health
Medical Emergencies
Lifesaving Steps
Bone and Joint Injury
Bites and Stings
Wounds
Environmental Injuries
Herbal Medicines
Chapter 5: SHELTERS
Primary ShelterUniform
Shelter Site Selection
Types of Shelters
Chapter 6: WATER PROCUREMENT
Water Sources
Still Construction
Water Purification
Water Filtration Devices
Chapter 7: FIRECRAFT
Basic Fire Principles
Site Selection and Preparation
Fire Material Selection
How to Build a Fire
How to Light a Fire
Chapter 8: FOOD PROCUREMENT
Animals for Food
Traps and Snares
Killing Devices
Fishing Devices
Cooking and Storage of Fish and Game
Chapter 9: SURVIVAL USE OF PLANTS
Edibility of Plants
Plants for Medicine
Miscellaneous Uses of Plants
Chapter 10: POISONOUS PLANTS
How Plants Poison
All About Plants
Rules for Avoiding Poisonous Plants
Contact Dermatitis
Ingestion Poisoning
Chapter 11: DANGEROUS ANIMALS
Insects and Arachnids
Leeches
Bats
Venomous Snakes
SnakeFree Areas
Dangerous Lizards
Dangers in Rivers
Dangers in Bays and Estuaries
Saltwater Dangers
Other Dangerous Sea Creatures
Chapter 12: FIELDEXPEDIENT WEAPONS, tools AND EQUIPMENT
Staffs
Clubs
Edged Weapons
Other Expedient Weapons
Cordage and Lashing
Rucksack Construction
Clothing and Insulation
Cooking and Eating Utensils
Chapter 13: DESERT SURVIVAL
Terrain
Environmental Factors
Need for Water
Heat Casualties
Precautions
Desert Hazards
Chapter 14: TROPICAL SURVIVAL
Tropical Weather
Jungle Types
Travel Through Jungle Areas
Immediate Considerations
Water Procurement
Food
Poisonous Plants
Chapter 15: COLD WEATHER SURVIVAL
Cold Regions and locations Windchill
Basic Principles of Cold Weather Survival
Hygiene
Medical Aspects
Cold Injuries
Shelters
Fire
Water
Food
Travel
Weather Signs
Chapter 16: SEA SURVIVAL
The Open Sea
Seashores
Chapter 17: EXPEDIENT WATER CROSSINGS
Rivers and streams Rapids
Rafts
Flotation Devices
Other Water Obstacles
Vegetation Obstacles
Chapter 18: FIELDEXPEDIENT DIRECTION FINDING
Using the Sun and Shadows
Using the Moon
Using the Stars
Making Improvised Compasses
Other Means of Determining Direction
Chapter 19: SIGNALING TECHNIQUES
Application
Means for Signaling
Codes and Signals
Aircraft Vectoring Procedures
Chapter 20: Survival Movement In Hostile Areas
Phases of Planning
Appendix A Survival Kits
Appendix B Edible and Medicinal Plants
Appendix C Poisonous Plants
Appendix D Dangerous Insects and Arachnids
Appendix E Poisonous Snakes and Lizards