U.S. Army Survival Handbook: FM 3-05.70: Essential Techniques for Wilderness and Emergency Preparedness

FM 3-05.70 is the definitive survival manual issued by the U.S. Army, providing comprehensive guidance on how to survive in diverse environments and challenging situations. This essential guide covers everything from survival psychology and planning to detailed techniques for securing food, water, shelter, and medical care. Originally created for military personnel operating in extreme or hostile environments, this manual has been recognized as a vital resource for civilian preparedness, outdoor enthusiasts, adventurers, and emergency responders. FM 3-05.70 equips readers with practical knowledge and strategies to face wilderness survival scenarios, including desert, tropical, cold weather, sea survival, and survival in environments compromised by nuclear, chemical, or biological hazards. Highlights include: Fundamental survival strategies and survival kit essentials. Psychological insights on managing stress, fear, and panic during emergencies. Detailed instructions on constructing shelters, procuring and purifying water, and finding food. Comprehensive medical guidelines for treating injuries and illnesses in survival conditions. Techniques for signaling, navigation, evasion, camouflage, and making improvised tools. Milstar Medical provides this manual to complement our Trauma Kits and medical supplies, enhancing preparedness for our customers in emergencies, outdoor adventures, and high-risk occupations. Keep this manual close at hand--it's an indispensable companion for survival training and emergency preparedness.