» improvise http://thesurvivalnut.com Wed, 17 Feb 2010 19:05:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 SURVIVAL! http://thesurvivalnut.com/2009/06/01/survivaloverview/ http://thesurvivalnut.com/2009/06/01/survivaloverview/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2009 20:57:15 +0000 Survival Nut http://thesurvivalnut.com/?p=183 In 1970, the United States Government issued FM 21-76– the survival manual for The U.S. Army.


The book uses a helpful acronym: S-U-R-V-I-V-A-L.

S: Size up the situation

U: Undue haste makes waste

R: Remember where you are

V: Vanquish fear and panic

I: Improvise

V: Value living

A: Act like the natives

L: Learn basic skills

Every survival tip offered on thesurvivalnut.com fits one of these eight categories.


If you can memorize this basic mnemonic device, you’ll be able to conquer the world!

Good luck and godspeed!

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