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The US Army Rappelling Handbook - Military Abseiling Operations - (Carlile Military Library) by U S Army (Paperback)

The US Army Rappelling Handbook - Military Abseiling Operations - (Carlile Military Library) by  U S Army (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Techniques, training and safety procedures for rappelling from towers, cliffs, mountains, helicopters and more. Information you can depend on! Full-size 8.5"x11" current edition.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>TECHNIQUES</strong>, <strong>TRAINING</strong> AND <strong>SAFETY PROCEDURES</strong> FOR RAPPELLING FROM <strong>TOWERS</strong>, <strong>CLIFFS</strong>, <strong>MOUNTAINS</strong>, <strong>HELICOPTERS</strong> AND MORE</p> <ul> <li>Learn <strong>military rappelling skills</strong> that could help <strong>save lives</strong> - <strong>including your own</strong>!</li> <li><strong>Current U.S. Army training doctrine</strong>.</li> <li><strong>Full-size edition - large 8.5" x 11" format</strong> clear, detailed text & illustrations.</li> <li><strong>Complete & Unabridged</strong>.</li> <li>Supersedes the old TC 21-24 (1997).</li> <li>"Batteries last hours, books last decades: <strong>get the print edition!</strong>"</li> </ul> <p>Rappelling or abseiling has <strong>many and varied applications</strong>, both <strong>military and civilian</strong>, not limited to gaining rapid entry to <strong>unfriendly</strong> or <strong>otherwise-inaccessible areas in combat</strong>. <strong>Law enforcement officers</strong>, <strong>firefighters</strong>, <strong>rescue personnel</strong>, and of course <strong>mountaineers</strong> - <strong>all benefit from the skill of rappelling</strong> in the course of their duties and activities.</p> <p>Similarly, a knowledge of <strong>rappelling theory and practice</strong> is a valuable asset for anyone who wishes to be <strong>prepared for any eventuality</strong> -- be it <strong>escaping from a burning building</strong>, <strong>rescuing others from disaster</strong>, or any of <strong>numerous other potential predicaments</strong>.</p> <p>Rappelling is not only <strong>exhilarating to perform</strong> and <strong>dramatic to watch</strong>, it can be <strong>extremely perilous</strong> if conducted improperly. This book contains <strong>the U.S. Army's combined knowledge</strong>, <strong>experience</strong> and <strong>best practices</strong> to ensure that its Soldiers and leaders are capable of conducting rappelling operations <strong>effectively and safely</strong>, whether <strong>in training</strong> or <strong>in combat</strong>.</p> <p>INFORMATION YOU CAN <strong>DEPEND ON</strong>!</p> <p><strong>Search for "CARLILE MILITARY LIBRARY" to find more TOP-FLIGHT, SQUARED-AWAY publications for your professional bookshelf!</strong></p> <p><em>Information purposes only.</em></p> <p><strong>Proudly published in the U.S.A. by CARLILE MEDIA.</strong></p> <p><strong>Warning</strong> This material is intended as an aid to training, not as a substitute for it. <strong>Any action you take is at your own risk</strong>.</p>

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