Author: Floyd D. Carlock
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Military topography
Languages : en
Pages : 328
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Aerial Photographs, Characteristics and Military Applications
Author: Dache M. Reeves
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aerial observation (Military science)
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aerial observation (Military science)
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Military Topography and Photography
Author: Floyd D. Carlock
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Military topography
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Military topography
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Fundamentals of Military Map Reading
Author: United States. War Department
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Military maps
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Military maps
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Military Topography and Aerial Photography
Author: Allied Forces. South West Pacific Area
Publisher:
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Category : Maps, Military
Languages : en
Pages :
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Maps, Military
Languages : en
Pages :
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Military Intelligence
Author: United States. War Department. General Staff
Publisher:
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Category : Aerial photography
Languages : en
Pages : 150
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aerial photography
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Map and Aerial Photo Reading Simplified
Author: William Francis Heavey
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aerial photography
Languages : en
Pages : 146
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aerial photography
Languages : en
Pages : 146
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The Official U.S. Army Map Reading and Land Navigation Handbook
Author: Department of the Army
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493069373
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
The U.S. Army’s official guide to map reading, determining location, and navigating For a soldier, knowing where you are is a matter of life and death, and so it comes as no surprise that the Army has produced the most complete, clear, and thorough guide to map reading and navigation available. The book starts with a comprehensive explanation of the meaning and uses of maps, whether photographic, planimetric (standard-style), or topographic, then proceeds to the use of those maps, discussing compass techniques, celestial navigation, and determination of distance. There is a detailed section on interpreting topographic maps, with notes on tactical considerations for differing terrain, as well as determining the ease of movement through an area. The book’s crucial, well-illustrated chapters have invaluable information on: Training Strategy Maps Marginal Information and Symbols Grids Scale and Distance Direction Overlays Aerial Photographs Navigation Equipment and Methods Elevation Relief Terrain Association Mounted Land Navigation Navigation in Different Types of Terrain Unit Sustainment There is also information on field sketching, the tricky art of map folding, units of measure and conversion factors, map symbols, orienteering, and the global positioning system (GPS).
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493069373
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
The U.S. Army’s official guide to map reading, determining location, and navigating For a soldier, knowing where you are is a matter of life and death, and so it comes as no surprise that the Army has produced the most complete, clear, and thorough guide to map reading and navigation available. The book starts with a comprehensive explanation of the meaning and uses of maps, whether photographic, planimetric (standard-style), or topographic, then proceeds to the use of those maps, discussing compass techniques, celestial navigation, and determination of distance. There is a detailed section on interpreting topographic maps, with notes on tactical considerations for differing terrain, as well as determining the ease of movement through an area. The book’s crucial, well-illustrated chapters have invaluable information on: Training Strategy Maps Marginal Information and Symbols Grids Scale and Distance Direction Overlays Aerial Photographs Navigation Equipment and Methods Elevation Relief Terrain Association Mounted Land Navigation Navigation in Different Types of Terrain Unit Sustainment There is also information on field sketching, the tricky art of map folding, units of measure and conversion factors, map symbols, orienteering, and the global positioning system (GPS).
Images of Conflict
Author: Jean Bourgeois
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
ISBN: 1443803146
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Striking aerial views of war, and of the scarred landscapes of its aftermath are the focus of this unique and multidisciplinary book. For the first time, the history, significance, and technology of military aerial photography are brought together and explored by military historians, archaeologists, and anthropologists. This new approach opens the door to a modern reassessment of military aerial imagery, reveals the concepts and philosophies that guided their production and interpretation, and illustrates the complex interaction between humans and technology in creating and understanding the landscapes of conflict.
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
ISBN: 1443803146
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Striking aerial views of war, and of the scarred landscapes of its aftermath are the focus of this unique and multidisciplinary book. For the first time, the history, significance, and technology of military aerial photography are brought together and explored by military historians, archaeologists, and anthropologists. This new approach opens the door to a modern reassessment of military aerial imagery, reveals the concepts and philosophies that guided their production and interpretation, and illustrates the complex interaction between humans and technology in creating and understanding the landscapes of conflict.
Root's Military Topography and Sketching: Prepared for Use in the United States Infantry and Cavalry School (1902)
Author: Edwin Alvin Root
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781104460136
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781104460136
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Topography and Surveying
Author: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cartography
Languages : en
Pages : 160
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cartography
Languages : en
Pages : 160
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