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Author: Terry Marsh Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
Helps learn basic map reading and navigation skills and discover how to use and get the best from a compass. This book is illustrated with maps, diagrams and photographs.
Author: Department of the Army Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing, Inc. ISBN: 1602397023 Category : Reference Languages : en Pages : 193
Book Description
It requires no prior knowledge of these subjects. Sections include map care, comprehension of map symbols, military symbols, grid reference systems, and interpretation of aerial photographs. After the basics are covered, the second half moves to land navigation - varying terrains, elevations, day-night variations. Map and compass work is thoroughly explained. Finally, extreme scenarios - desert, mountain, jungle, arctic, and urban terrains - are all explored.
Author: Department of the Army Publisher: ISBN: 9781626543003 Category : Languages : en Pages : 256
Book Description
The field manual provides a standardized source document for Army-wide reference on map reading and land navigation. It applies to every soldier in the army regardless of service branch, MOS, or rank. This manual also contains both doctrine and training guidance on map reading and land navigation.Part One addresses map reading and Part Two, land navigation. The appendices include an introduction to orienteering and a discussion of several devices that can assist the soldier in land navigation. For soldiers, hunters, climbers, and hikers alike, this is the definitive guide to map reading and navigation.
Author: Terry Marsh Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
Helps learn basic map reading and navigation skills and discover how to use and get the best from a compass. This book is illustrated with maps, diagrams and photographs.
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).
Author: Department Army Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN: 9781460970836 Category : Map reading Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
The purpose of this field manual is to provide a standardized source document for Army-wide reference on map reading and land navigation. This manual applies to every soldier in the Army regardless of service branch, MOS, or rank. This manual also contains both doctrine and training guidance on these subjects. Part One addresses map reading and Part Two, land navigation. The appendixes include a list of exportable training materials, a matrix of land navigation tasks, an introduction to orienteering, and a discussion of several devices that can assist the soldier in land navigation.
Author: U.S. Department of the Army Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1628730242 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 270
Book Description
It requires no prior knowledge of these subjects. Sections include map care, comprehension of map symbols, military symbols, grid reference systems, and interpretation of aerial photographs. After the basics are covered, the second half moves to land navigation – varying terrains, elevations, day-night variations. Map and compass work is thoroughly explained. Finally, extreme scenarios – desert, mountain, jungle, arctic, and urban terrains – are all explored.
Author: Terry Marsh
Author: Department of the Army
Author: Lyle Brotherton
Author: Department of the Army
Author: Department of the Army
Author: Terry Marsh
Author: Department of the Army
Author: Department Army
Author: U.S. Department of the Army
Author: Great Britain. Ministry of Defence
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