U.S. Marine Corps Combat Water Survival Plus Ranger Skills Handbook

A great value! Two military manuals combine into one book. If you purchase both books separately you would pay more for the books, plus the extra shipping cost. U.S. Marine Corps Combat Water Survival: Provides combat water survival techniques, procedures, and training. Chapter 1. Survival at Sea. Abandoning Ship, Surviving With a Pack, Staying Afloat With a Life Preserver, Staying Afloat Without a Life Preserver, Avoiding Heat Loss in Cold Water, Drown proofing Methods. Chapter 2. Water Rescues. Reaching Rescue Techniques, Lifesaving Approaches, Approach Strokes, Level Offs, Rescue Techniques. Chapter 3. Treatment of Casualties and Avoidance of Dangerous Marine Life. Drowning, Hypothermia, Heat-Related Injuries, Burns, Common Medical Problems, Dangerous Marine Life. Chapter 4. Negotiating Water Obstacles. Tides, Surf, Currents, Back Bays, Rivers and Canals. Chapter 5. Fording Waterways. Selection of a Ford Site, The Buddy System, Water Crossings. Appendix Knot Tying. Many illustrations, and user-friendly. Plus: Ranger Skills Handbook: Chapters covered in this Ranger Handbook: LEADERSHIP OPERATIONS FIRE SUPPORT MOVEMENT PATROLS BATTLE DRILLS COMMUNICATIONS ARMY AVIATION WATERBORNE OPERATIONS MILITARY MOUNTAINEERING EVASION AND SURVIVAL FIRST AID DEMOLITIONS RANGER URBAN OPERATIONS VEHICLE CONVOY OPERATIONS.