The U.S. Armed Forces Survival Guide covers everything a modern outdoorsperson needs to know to make it in tough terrain and tense situations, from the psychology of survival and overcoming fear to building a shelter and making it through a natural disaster, such as a hurricane or earthquake. Every kind of environment--from tropical to desert, aquatic to arctic--is covered. "The U.S. Armed Forces Survival Guide is the only source material hikers, campers, explorers or families focused on emergency preparedness will ever need.