Outback

Filecard Info

Code Name: Outback

Survivalist

File Name: Selkirk, Stuart

SN: 688-27-4213

Primary Military Speciality: Infantry

Secondary Military Speciality: Survival Training Instructor

Birthplace: Stirling, Scotland

Grade: E-5

Outback was an instructor at both Survival School and the Jungle Warfare Training Centre. He has had extensive experience in Central America and may or may not have participated in clandestine operations in the Middle East. Most people are intimidated by the wilderness and the complete absence of the hand of man. Not Outback. He believes in being part of his environment, not it´s adversary!

Excerpt from the British Combat Strategy Handbook (1969 edition)
S – Size up the situation
U – Undue haste makes waste
R – Remember where you are
V – Vanquish fear and panic
I – Improve your situation
V – Value living
A – Act like the natives
L – Learn basic skills