Land Nav 13 Flashcards
1
Q
The arrow on a compass always points what direction?
A
Magnetic north
2
Q
What does the term FLOT mean?
A
Forward Line Of Troops
3
Q
What are the alternate colors on a map and what do they mean?
A
Gray- alternate color for brown, Yellow- built up areas, and Pink- political boundaries
4
Q
What is longitude?
A
Imaginary lines that run north to south originating in Greenwich, England and measured in degrees
