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28 mar 2019 · A visualization depicting the Soldier’s Manual of Common Tasks (STP 21-1-SMCT) task Measure Distance on a Map (071-COM-1008). This was developed for the Center for Initial Military...
Why Learn Land Navigation? Training and practicing land navigation on foot provides the following everyday navigation (how not to get lost) benefits; Tracking present location (Where am I ?) Determining Distance (How far is it and am I there yet ?) Sense of direction (Where do I want to go and where am I actually going ?)
7 cze 2014 · The document provides instruction on intermediate land navigation skills, including how to make sense of direction by setting a course with a compass, tracking your present location on a map, and determining travel distance by calculating it.
The distance between two points is determinate by measuring between points on the map and multiplying the map measurement by the denominator of the RF. 34 DIRECTIONS Direction- is defined as an imaginary straight line on map or ground and expressed as unit of angular measure.
Convert a road map distance to miles, meters, or yards using the map's bar scale. This is the actual distance you have to travel to reach the point whose straight line distance you identified in step 2.
use azimuths, elevation, and map distance. In the previous section, you learned how to identify and interpret topographic symbols, colors, contour lines, and marginal information found on a military map.
The measurement of an area calculates and displays the area between three or more points on the map. To start measuring an area: Press the ‘Measure distance’ button (button turns blue)
