U. S. Marine Guidebook by United States Marine Corps. (2010, Trade Paperback)

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Here is everything there is to know about the essentials of life as a Marine. From fitness to first aid to firing positions, this book covers all subjects in which every troop, regardless of rank, must maintain proficiency.

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PublisherSkyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-101602399417
ISBN-139781602399419
eBay Product ID (ePID)77985178

Product Key Features

Book TitleU. S. Marine Guidebook
Number of Pages408 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2010
TopicMilitary / Special Forces, Military / Strategy, Military / United States
IllustratorYes
GenreHistory
AuthorUnited States Marine Corps.
Book SeriesUs Army Survival Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight11 Oz
Item Length7 in
Item Width5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2009-039693
SynopsisHere is everything there is to know about the essentials of life as a Marine. From fitness to first aid to firing positions, this book covers all subjects in which every troop, regardless of rank, must maintain proficiency. Learn the Military's Code of Conduct, understand the Dos and Don'ts of surviving as a POW, and grasp the foundation of military law. Find out about Marine customs, uniforms, and drills. Follow the Marine Corps fitness routines to get into the best shape of your life. Read the detailed section on first aid and learn how to perform CPR, make braces for broken limbs, dress and bandage wounds, improvise slings, and transport injured victims. Find out about the symptoms and treatment of chemical agents and learn how to safely travel through a contaminated area. Also included in the U.S. Marine Guidebook are marksmanship requirements; navigation tactics; and nuclear, biological, and chemical defense. The U.S. Marine Guidebook details procedure during combat, including code of conduct in war and when to use deadly force. Because these subjects are first taught and tested during recruit training, they are the distinctive qualities of a Marine and his training. Anyone who is interested in what makes a Marine the strong, brave, and skilled individual he or she must be will find this book fascinating.
LC Classification NumberVE153.U18 2009

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  • A pocket full of wisdom.

    When the Marine Corps puts out a manual it reads like a text .

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    This is an excellent source of information regarding the Marine Corps for Marines and those interested in military matters.

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