SERE · Combat Survival · Personnel Recovery
Wiki: letter H
Terms and abbreviations beginning with H in the SERE and combat survival wiki. Meaning, usage and national variants.
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Human performance and first aidHaemostatic dressingHaemostatic gauze in Combat Survival: kaolin and chitosan, suitable external wounds, direct pressure, packing and recurrent bleeding.NavigationHandrailHandrails during military isolation: recognizing terrain lines, position relative to the line, course changes, uncertainty and exposure.Human performance and first aidHeat exhaustionHeat exhaustion in military isolation: heat and cardiovascular strain, warning signs, cooling with available means and recognising possible heat stroke.Human performance and first aidHeat strokeHeat stroke during military isolation: impaired brain function, warning signs, cooling with limited means, airway safety and the limits of self-aid.Environment and survival fundamentalsHelicopter Emergency Egress DeviceHEED is a personal emergency breathing device with limited compressed air for escape from a submerged helicopter. Regulators, model differences and readiness.Fieldcraft and behaviourHide siteHide site explained: purpose, location, observation and rest during military evasion, including the US distinction between a hide site and a hole-up area.SERE and isolationHostage survivalHostage survival addresses life in hostage captivity: captor control of supplies and contact, information protection, self-management and support for fellow captives.SERE and isolationHRIHRI denotes a high risk of military isolation. National mission briefings, SERE preparation, suitable equipment and personal tasks during possible recovery.Environment and survival fundamentalsHUETHUET trains escape from a submerged helicopter: orientation, harness and exit operations with changed cabin attitude and limited visibility.Human performance and first aidHypothermiaHypothermia in military isolation: heat loss, personal warning signs, protection with limited means, safe rewarming and declining ability to act.