The United States Army?s official first aid manual features comprehensive, life-saving information from wound care to transport procedures and more. U.S. Army First Aid Manual offers skills and knowledge that are essential for soldiers in the field, but also of use to anyone who may find themselves in a dangerous situation without immediate access to professional medical care. Covering a broad range of topics in precise, easy-to-understand language, it emphasizes prompt and effective action in sustaining life and preventing or minimizing further suffering and damage. This indispensable guide is also a fascinating reading for anyone with an interest in military practice.