United States Air Force Survival School

The United States Air Force Survival School trains airmen to survive in various hostile environments, such as wilderness, deserts, or jungles, if they are stranded behind enemy lines or aircraft crashes. The program teaches skills like building shelter, finding food and water, signaling for rescue, and managing injuries. It emphasizes mental resilience, situational awareness, and adaptability. The goal is to prepare personnel to endure challenging conditions, ensure their safety, and increase the chances of rescue or safe recovery. The training typically lasts several weeks and combines classroom instruction, hands-on drills, and practical exercises.