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Question: What survival concept does each letter in the word SURVIVAL stand for?

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>> 1.: What survival concept does each letter in the word SURVIVAL stand for?
2.: What is the FM that covers "Survival"?
3.: What would your reaction be to an overhead flare at night?
4.: What are the 9 common senses of Dehydration? (You may only have to name about 5 in a board)
5.: What are the basic rules for water consumption in an arid area?
6.: Is it always safe to eat and drink what the animals eat and drink?
7.: In any situation, cleanliness is an important factor in preventing infection and disease. It becomes even more important in a survival situation. Poor hygiene can reduce your chances of survival. What are some key areas to focus on to maintain good personal hygiene?
8.: Name 4 crucial factors in staying healthy
9.: What is Stress?
10.: Do we need STRESS?
11.: What are a few of the common signs of distress you may find in yourself or fellow soldiers you may find when faced with too much stress?
12.: What are some of the natural reactions / emotions you are likely to experience in a survival situation?
13.: What are some of the difficulties in operating in arid areas?
14.: What are some methods of improving the taste of wild plants?
15.: What heat effects must be considered in an arid area?
16.: Why should you only drink milk from green coconuts rather than ripe mature coconuts?
17.: What are a few types of stresses that you could be exposed to in a Survival setting?
18.: What is the depth of a hasty fighting position?
19.: What is "Dead Space"?
20.: What is “Scanning”?
21.: What would your reaction be to an overhead flare?
22.: What is the Low-crawl used for?
23.: In order to maintain your heath, what rules must you follow?
24.: When you have been firing from one position, what should you do before you move?
25.: What is the High-crawl used for?
26.: What is the most important need in a survival situation?
27.: What are the five factors for selecting a hide site when evading the enemy?
28.: What should you avoid when seeking shelter?
29.: What are the eight rules for avoiding detection?
30.: What is a "Rally Point"?

31.: When you move through tall grass, why do you change direction from time to time?
32.: What is a hole-up area?
33.: What is a Recon Patrols mission?
34.: When is it most feasible to travel while in a survival situation?
35.: When should an evader attempt to contact friendly troops once near?
36.: What are the three types of operation orders?
37.: What are the five parts to a combat order?
38.: When marching on roads during daylight hours, what is the recommended distance between soldiers?
39.: When marching on roads during night hours, what is the recommended distance between soldiers?
40.: When constructing a defensive position as a platoon or squad, what should the rest of the platoon or squad be doing?
41.: What is a patrol?
42.: What is "manually supporting fire"?
43.: What are the three types of movement techniques used in combat?
44.: When marching, what is the distance that should be covered during the night on a road or cross country?
45.: When marching, what is the distance that should be covered during daylight hours on a road or cross country?
46.: How long does it take for your eyes to develop their "night vision"?
47.: What formation is normally used during tactical road marches?

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