TM 55-1680-316-10
Section III. Components in the Overwater Kit
2-19. RSSK COMPONENTS-OVERWATER
(Figure 1-5)
This section gives instructions for the use of the Rigid Seat Survival
Kit (RSSK) components found in the overwater kit.
2-20. DROPLINE ASSEMBLY (Figure 1-5;
Item 5)
The laced dropline and personnel lowering device line can be used
for game traps. shelter construction, pack straps, raft lacing
material and for signaling. For additional information, see AFM 64-
5, FM 21-76, or TM 55-1680-317-23 & P.
2-21. CANNED DRINKING WATER
(Figure 1-5; Item 17)
Canned drinking water should be conserved and used only where
no other source of water is available. Above all, ration food, not
water.
2-22. REVERSIBLE SUN HAT (Figure 1-5, item 3)
Always wear the hat with the brim pulled down to protect the eyes
and neck from the sun. The hat
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