SURVIVAL, EVASION, RESISTANCE AND ESCAPE HANDBOOK, SERE and Rifle Marksmanship combined
SURVIVAL, EVASION, RESISTANCE AND ESCAPE HANDBOOK, SERE and Rifle Marksmanship combined
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This handbook is designed to provide SERE students with information to review during the basic SERE course and as an aid for retention. SERE graduates are encouraged to periodical review this information and continue your SERE education from the recommended reading list
SURVIVOR CHECKLIST.....................................1
CHAPTER I..........CODE OF CONDUCT.....................3
CHAPTER II.........GENEVA CONVENTION...................7
CHAPTER III........WATER PROCUREMENT...................21
CHAPTER IV.........FOOD PROCUREMENT....................26
CHAPTER V..........PERSONAL PROTECTION.................35
CHAPTER VI.........RECOVERY OPERATIONS.................44
CHAPTER VII........RADIO COMMUNICATIONS AND SIGNALING..47
CHAPTER VIII.......NAVIGATION..........................51
CHAPTER IX.........EVASION.............................65
CHAPTER X..........MEDICAL.............................72
CHAPTER XI.........INDUCED CONDITIONS..................84
THE WILL TO SURVIVE....................................90
PERSONAL SURVIVAL KIT AND RECOMMENDED READING..........91
BOOK 2
Rifle Marksmanship
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction to Rifle Marksmanship
1001 Role of the Marine Rifleman . 1-1
1002 Conditions Affecting Marksmanship in Combat 1-1
1003 Combat Mindset . 1-1
Physical Preparation . 1-2
Mental Preparation . 1-2
Chapter 2. Introduction to the M16A2 Service Rifle
2001 Description . 2-1
2002 Operational Controls . 2-1
Selector Lever 2-1
Magazine Release Button . 2-2
Charging Handle . 2-2
Bolt Catch . 2-3
2003 Cycle of Operation . 2-3
Firing . 2-3
Unlocking . 2-3
Extracting . 2-4
Ejecting . 2-4
Cocking . 2-4
Feeding . 2-5
Chambering . 2-5
Locking . 2-5
2004 Ammunition . 2-5
M193 Ball . 2-6
M855 Ball . 2-6
M196 and M856 Tracer . 2-6
M199 Dummy . 2-6
M200 Blank . 2-6
2005 Preventive Maintenance . 2-6
Main Group Disassembly . 2-6
Magazine Disassembly . 2-7
Cleaning . 2-8
Inspection . 2-9
Lubrication . 2-9
Reassembly . 2-9
2006 Function Check . 2-10
2007 User Serviceability Inspection . 2-10
2008 Field Maintenance . 2-11
2009 Cleaning the Rifle in Various Conditions . 2-11
Hot, Wet Tropical . 2-11
Hot, Dry Desert . 2-11
Arctic or Low Temperature . 2-11
Heavy Rain and Fording . 2-11
Chapter 3. Weapons Handling
3001 Safety Rules . 3-1
3002 Weapons Condition . 3-1
3003 Determining a Weapon’s Condition (Chamber Check) . 3-1
3004 Weapons Commands . 3-2
Loading the Rifle . 3-3
Making the Rifle Ready . 3-3
Fire . 3-3
Cease-Fire . 3-3
Unloading the Rifle 3-3
Unloading and Showing the Rifle Clear3-4
3005 Filling, Stowing, and Withdrawing Magazines . 3-5
Filling the Magazine with Loose Rounds . 3-5
Filling the Magazine Using a 10-round
Stripper Clip and Magazine Filler . 3-5
Stowing Magazines 3-5
Withdrawing Magazines 3-6
3006 Reloading the Rifle . 3-6
Principles of Reloading . 3-6
Condition 1 Reload 3-7
Dry Reload . 3-7
3007 Remedial Action .