SurvivalManual is an open source Android application that provides offline access to survival guidance. Its content is curated from the public domain US Army Survival Field Manual FM 3-05.70 (FM 21-76), and the app is designed to remain fully functional without internet connectivity for use during emergencies. The project's content list is curated in a public wiki, and contributions to the project are welcome.
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