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Task · part of 7. Signalling: to the ground, the air and the water

7(a). How to signal ground, airborne or water search teams

Required

Explained AND shown. The 2025 book asked instead for five different ways to attract attention when lost.

Where this step comes from

  1. Wilderness Survival Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 7(a)

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