Surviving the world's extreme regions : desert, arctic, mountains, & jungle / Chris McNab ; introduction by Colonel John T. Carney, Jr., USAF-Ret., President, Special Operations Warrior Foundation.
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TextSeries: Extreme survival in the militaryPublication details: Broomall, PA : Mason Crest, [2015] Description: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781422230923; 1422230929; 1422230813Other title: Desert, arctic, mountains, and jungle | Desert, arctic, mountains, & jungleSubject(s): Survival -- Juvenile literature | Survivalism -- Juvenile literature | Military readiness -- Juvenile literature | Military education -- Juvenile literature | Survival | Military readiness | Military education | Military education | Military readiness | Survival | SurvivalismGenre/Form: Juvenile works. DDC classification: J 355.54 MCNA | Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 62-63) and index.
Survival in the arctic -- Survival in the desert -- Survival in the jungle -- Survival in the mountains -- Series glossary of key terms -- Equipment requirements.
The worlds elite soldiers can survive in the worst of conditions, whether the extreme heat of the desert or the snowy summit of a mountain. These units are trained to be experts in warfare, but their training also gives them the knowledge to live in the planets wildest places for weeks at a time. Learn the techniques the worlds finest soldiers use to survive in harsh conditions around the globe. Discover a variety of tips for surviving in barren deserts and freezing tundra. Find out how elite troops cope with danger and deprivation. You will also learn: how to find water and food. how to build shelters. how to navigate. how to perform first aid. how to identify and avoid dangerous animals and insects.
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