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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.
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 ?)
13 paź 2015 · Purpose. A map provides information on the existence of the location and the distance between ground features, such as populated places and routes of travel, and communication. It also...
Measure Distance on a Military Map. A graphic scale is a ruler printed on the map and is used to convert distances on the map to actual ground distances. The graphic scale is divided into two parts. To the right of the zero, the scale is marked in full units of measure and is called the primary scale.
7 cze 2014 · Military Map: Terrain features - with animations. The document lists five major terrain features: ridge, hill, saddle, valley, and depression. It also lists three minor features: spur, draw, and cliff. Finally, it mentions two supplemental terrain features: cut and fill.
30 lip 2014 · Class Objectives • Understand the Layout of a Military Map • Identify the Main Terrain Features • Determine Elevation on the Ground using Contour Lines • Understand how to find a 4, 6, and 8 digit coordinate using MGRS / Protractor • Understand how to find distance between to points (straight line and Road)
