Map Reading Orienteering Training Course Manual


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This is a practical guide to map reading and orienteering.

Learn the Skills

* Training Strategy
* Maps
* Marginal Information
* Symbols
* Grids
* Scale and Distance
* Direction
* Overlays
* Aerial Photographs
* Navigation Equipment and Methods
* Elevation and Relief
* Terrain Association
* Mounted Land Navigation
* Navigation in Different Types of Terrain


and much more...


Map Reading and Orienteering Training Manual (243 Pages)


Chapter 1 - Training Strategy

Building-Block Approach
Implementation
Safety


Chapter 2 - Maps

Definition
Purpose
Procurement
Security
Care
Categories
Military Map Substitutes
Standards of Accuracy


Chapter 3 - Marginal Information and Symbols

Marginal Information on a Military Map
Additional Notes
Topographic Map Symbols
Military Symbols
Colors Used on a Military Map


Chapter 4 - Grids

Reference System
Geographic Coordinates
Military Grids
United States Army Military Grid Reference System
Locate a Point Using Grid Coordinates
Locate a Point Using the US Army
Military Grid
Reference System
Grid Reference Box
Other Grid Systems
Protection of Map Coordinates and Locations


Chapter 5 - Scale and Distance

Representative Fraction
Graphic (Bar) Scales
Other Methods


Chapter 6 - Direction

Methods of Expressing Direction
Base Lines
Azimuths
Grid Azimuths
Protractor
Declination Diagram
Intersection
Resection
Modified Resection
Polar Coordinates


Chapter 7 - Overlays

Purpose
Map Overlay
Aerial Photograph Overlay


Chapter 8 - Aerial Photographs

Comparison with Maps
Types
Types of Film
Numbering and Titling Information
Scale Determination
Indexing
Orienting of Photograph
Point Designation Grid
Identification of Photograph Features
Stereovision


Chapter 9 - Navigation Equipment and Methods

Types of Compasses
Lensatic Compass
Compass Handling
Using a Compass
Field-Expedient Methods
Global Positioning System


Chapter 10 - Elevation and Relief

Definitions
Methods of Depicting Relief
Contour Intervals
Types of Slopes
Percentage of Slope
Terrain Features
Interpretation of Terrain Features
Profiles


Chapter 11 - Terrain Association

Orienting the Map
Locations
Terrain Association Usage
Tactical Considerations
Movement and Route Selection
Navigation Methods
Night Navigation


Chapter 12 - Mounted Land Navigation

Principles
Navigator's Duties
Movement
Terrain Association Navigation
Dead Reckoning Navigation
Stabilized Turret Alignment Navigation
Combination Navigation


Chapter 13 - Navigation in Different Types of Terrain

Desert Terrain
Mountain Terrain
Jungle Terrain
Arctic Terrain
Urban Areas


Chapter 14 - Unit Sustainment

Set Up a Sustainment Program
Set Up a Train-the-Trainer Program
Set Up a Land Navigation Course


Appendices

Field Sketching
Map Folding Techniques
Units of Measure and Conversion Factors
Joint Operations Graphics
Exportable Training Material
Orienteering
M2 Compass
Additional Aids
Foreign Maps
Global Positioning System




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