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28 mar 2019 · 2019 Mar 28. 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...
12 lip 2012 · 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.
7 lis 2013 · The document provides instructions on how to use a military-style lensatic compass for basic land navigation, including describing the parts of the compass, how to take accurate bearings using the compass-to-cheek method, and how to calibrate the compass for precision.
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)
Used to take distance measurements from point ―A‖ to point ―B‖ on maps; in conjunction with the distance bar scales on the map. NOTE. When used on a 1:50,000 map, each tick mark on the edge represents 100 meters (107 yards) of ground distance. ZERO.
To determine straight-line distance between two points on a map, lay a straight-edged piece of paper on the map so that the edge of the paper touches both points and extends past them. Make a tick mark on the edge of the paper at each point.
2 lip 2010 · Graduated Straight Edge - upper half of a standard 1:50,000 scale map ruler, for measuring distances on a map. LENSATIC COMPASS Cover - Protects the floating dial and other parts of the compass when closed.
