SH 21-76: Ranger Handbook (July 2006)

US Army Infantry Training School

Language: English

Description:

This training manual explains the skills and knowledge essential for the success of Army Rangers in the field.

The exercises and operations described in this book are the definition of expertise in the outdoors and wilderness. Army Rangers are required to demonstrate mastery of the land, navigation, and survival to conduct their operations and get home safely. The same lessons are useful for anyone who seeks to be an expert of the wilderness, whether you're camping, hunting, backpacking, or practicing bushcraft or survival.

Contents include essential knowledge about wilderness and remote operations, navigation across various types of terrain, fire support and movement, patrolling, leadership, communications, water operations, mountaineering, survival, evasion, first aid, demolition, and urban operations.

Gain the essential backcountry skills held by the elite Army Rangers to handle any terrain that your path takes you. Full of backcountry knowledge for anyone interested in trying their hand at the intensive outdoors mastery of an Army Ranger. Great for camping, hiking, backpacking, hunting trips, and bushcrafting. Not just for military personnel, this book is a great gift for outdoors enthusiasts and wilderness travelers!