Four Parts

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THE FOLLOWING LAND NAVIGATION LESSON PLANS ARE DIVIDED INTO FOUR PARTS BELOW. (file size 4MB to 9MB each)

Part 1 BASIC LAND NAVIGATION (PowerPoint) (PDF View)

Ø The Lensatic Compass

- description, parts, and features

- how to sight the lensatic compass

Ø The Topographic Map

- description
- how to read, fold, and care for a map
Ø The Land

- terrain features
- terrain and map association

Part 2 INTERMEDATE LAND NAVIGATION (PowerPoint) (PDF View)

Ø Making Sense of Direction
                        - description
                        - where are you actually going
Ø Tracking Present Location
                        - description
                        - various ways to find your location
Ø Determining Travel Distance
                        - description
                        - calculating distance on map and on ground

Part 3 ADVANCE LAND NAVIGATION     (PowerPoint) (PDF View)
Ø Planning to Navigate
                        - description
                        - The group or traveling alone
Ø Navigate to Stay on Course
                        - description
                        - various techniques to stay on course
Ø Additional Navigation Skills
                        - description
                        - essential data that will aid you

Part 4 EXPERT LAND NAVIGATION     (PowerPoint) (PDF View)
Ø Navigation in Different Terrain
                        - description
                        - special terrain travel skills
Ø Night Navigation
                        - description
                        - using lensatic compass for night travel
Ø Sustainment
                        - description
                        - setup a land navigation course

Part 4 EXPERT LAND NAVIGATION SUPPLEMENT FILE
               Ø Navigating WITHOUT a map     (PowerPoint)    (PDF View)
            Ø Coordinate Chart (blank form) (MS Word file)

LAND NAVIGATION with MAP and LENSATIC COMPASS

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