SEAL Survival Guide: Active Shooter and Survival Medicine Excerpt

SEAL Survival Guide: Active Shooter and Survival Medicine Excerpt

Author: Cade Courtley

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2016-07-04

Total Pages: 73

ISBN-13: 1501157744

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

From Cade Courtley’s SEAL Survival Guide, an excerpt of his sections on active shooter scenarios and basic survival medicine. Think and act like a Navy SEAL, and you can survive anything. The world is a dangerous place. You can live scared—or be prepared. “We never thought it would happen to us.” It's difficult to imagine encountering an active shooter situation, but the reality is that modern life is unpredictable and dangerous. Don’t live in fear or rely on luck. Learn the SEAL mindset: Be prepared, feel confident, and know exactly how to escape a life-threatening situation such as a mass shooting. Former Navy SEAL and preeminent American survivalist Cade Courtley delivers step-by-step instructions anyone can master in the illustrated, user-friendly SEAL Survival Guide. Don’t be taken by surprise. Fight back, protect yourself, and beat the odds. Check out this excerpt and then purchase the essential manual no one in the twenty-first century should be without.


SEAL Survival Guide: Active Shooter and Survival Medicine Excerpt

SEAL Survival Guide: Active Shooter and Survival Medicine Excerpt

Author: Cade Courtley

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2016-07-04

Total Pages: 73

ISBN-13: 1501157744

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

From Cade Courtley’s SEAL Survival Guide, an excerpt of his sections on active shooter scenarios and basic survival medicine. Think and act like a Navy SEAL, and you can survive anything. The world is a dangerous place. You can live scared—or be prepared. “We never thought it would happen to us.” It's difficult to imagine encountering an active shooter situation, but the reality is that modern life is unpredictable and dangerous. Don’t live in fear or rely on luck. Learn the SEAL mindset: Be prepared, feel confident, and know exactly how to escape a life-threatening situation such as a mass shooting. Former Navy SEAL and preeminent American survivalist Cade Courtley delivers step-by-step instructions anyone can master in the illustrated, user-friendly SEAL Survival Guide. Don’t be taken by surprise. Fight back, protect yourself, and beat the odds. Check out this excerpt and then purchase the essential manual no one in the twenty-first century should be without.


U.S. Navy SEAL Guide to Survival Medicine

U.S. Navy SEAL Guide to Survival Medicine

Author: Don Mann

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-09-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1626368295

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Illness or injury can strike anytime, anywhere, and if you’re not ready for it, you may not survive. That’s why it’s so critical to have the right medicine and first aid gear for any situation, as well as the basic knowledge on how to use it. Did you know that you can temporarily fill a cavity with aspirin or hot pepper? What are signs that you’ve lost 15 percent of your body fluid? How do you treat severe bleeding in the field? In this valuable guide, survival expert Don Mann covers insect stings, wilderness hygiene, snake bites, common parasites, salt deficiency, and much more. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a range of books for readers interested in military tactics and skills. We publish content provided by or of interest to the U.S. Army, Army Rangers, the U.S. Navy, Navy SEALs, the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Marine Corps, and the Department of Defense. Our books cover topics such as survival, emergency medicine, weapons, guns, weapons systems, hand-to-hand combat, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.


100 Deadly Skills: Survival Edition

100 Deadly Skills: Survival Edition

Author: Clint Emerson

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2016-10-18

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 150114393X

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

From national bestselling author and retired Navy SEAL Clint Emerson comes the essential guide for surviving today’s emergencies—from navigating in the wild to staying alive in any disaster. These 100 skills, adapted for civilians from actual field experiences of special forces operations, offer a complete hands-on and practical guide to help you survive in the wild no matter the climate or terrain; be prepared for any crisis; and have the critical life-saving knowledge for staying safe in any hostile environment or disaster. Yesterday’s survival guide is no longer relevant. 100 Deadly Skills: Survival Edition is what you need for today’s world, combining survival hacks developed on the battlefield with the low-tech tools you have on hand. This book is your essential prep manual, from securing shelter, building fire, finding food, and navigating back to civilization no matter the environment to thinking like a special forces solider so that you can survive a hostage situation, an active shooter, a suicide bomber, or a terrorist threat on the subway, and even apply trauma medicine as a first responder. Full of specific scenarios to help you get in the mindset of survival, 100 Deadly Skills: Survival Edition is better than a Swiss Army knife whether you’re lost at sea, forced to land a plane, fighting off a bear, or deciding whether to run, hide, or fight. Next to each skill are easy-to-grasp detailed illustrations, because when you need to survive the apocalypse, you don’t have time for complicated instructions.


Be a Hero

Be a Hero

Author: John Geddes

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2017-08-08

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 151072124X

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Dealing with the unthinkable It’s never going to be you. Then one day you hear the clatter of automatic fire at the mall. You have been drawn into the chaos and terror of an active shooter event. What do you do? Who do you turn to? Be a Hero is the essential guide to terrorist attacks that will help you survive. Former Special Air Service terror expert John Geddes will explain how to cope with a life-threatening event. He shows you how to make clear decisions and beat the odds by: Dealing with fear through simple and effective techniques to bring the chemical urges generated by terror at least partially under control Escaping and evading when possible, using everyday objects and landmarks for protection Fighting back if needed, with methods to disarm an active shooter and to use items at hand as weapons Using a weapon if you are licensed to carry, shooting to kill without collateral damage or being mistaken for a perpetrator Providing medical assistance to deal with traumatic battlefield injury and save lives This is not a book primarily for survivalists and ‘preppers.’ Be a Hero is a book for ordinary men and women who could find themselves in the middle of an extraordinary moment. It will help them find the hero inside—and live to tell the tale.


U.S. Navy SEAL Guide to Survival Kits

U.S. Navy SEAL Guide to Survival Kits

Author: Don Mann

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-09-05

Total Pages: 17

ISBN-13: 1626368309

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

It’s important to be prepared for any contingency, and you can do that by carrying a survival kit in your pack. Here, survival expert Don Mann explains the differences between survival kits for warm weather, cold climate, and overwater. Basic items for each are listed, as are the basic items that SEALs always take with them. Tips on how to prepare your kit and become familiar with its contents are covered. Mann also touches on basic food, water, shelter, fire-starting materials, first aid, and much more. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a range of books for readers interested in military tactics and skills. We publish content provided by or of interest to the U.S. Army, Army Rangers, the U.S. Navy, Navy SEALs, the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Marine Corps, and the Department of Defense. Our books cover topics such as survival, emergency medicine, weapons, guns, weapons systems, hand-to-hand combat, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.


U.S. Navy SEAL Guide to SEAL/SERE Training Secrets

U.S. Navy SEAL Guide to SEAL/SERE Training Secrets

Author: Don Mann

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-09-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1626368171

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

What does it take to be a U.S. Navy SEAL? Listen to decorated survival expert Don Mann as he teaches you about the intensive training Navy SEALS undergo, starting with Basic Underwater Demolition SEAL (BUD/S) training, a rigorous course of physical conditioning, diving, and land warfare techniques. After that, many enroll in the Navy Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) classes, which emphasize how to evade pursuers and how to cope with being captured, interrogated, and tortured. Finally, learn the Code that SEALs keep while on their missions to protect American freedom. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a range of books for readers interested in military tactics and skills. We publish content provided by or of interest to the U.S. Army, Army Rangers, the U.S. Navy, Navy SEALs, the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Marine Corps, and the Department of Defense. Our books cover topics such as survival, emergency medicine, weapons, guns, weapons systems, hand-to-hand combat, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.


Sheep No More

Sheep No More

Author: Jonathan T. Gilliam

Publisher: Post Hill Press

Published: 2017-12-12

Total Pages: 195

ISBN-13: 1682616053

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Fight back, because we are sheep no more! This personal safety and security book comes armed to the teeth with empowering techniques so you can be your own expert at protecting your life. Weekly, there are major threats, mass killings, terrorist attacks and even weather-related disasters—the list goes on. And this increasingly dangerous world includes more violent and deadly threats that are specifically targeting everyday civilians. You. This is the definitive “safety bible” that links the leading expert on personal safety with civilians. For the first time, you can make educated predictions using the new key questions of “Who, Why, Where, When, and How” from the attacker’s point of view. No one really expects violent situations to occur—but they do, and usually without advance warning or your control. End the guessing game of safety and security by following the techniques inside Sheep No More. Think like an attacker in order to build better defenses. Your life may depend on it.