Map Reading and Land Navigation Flashcards
1
Q
Regulation for Map Reading and Land Navigation?
A
FM 3-25.26
2
Q
How many norths are on a map?
A
Grid north
True north
Magnetic north
3
Q
What are the 5 terrain features on a map?
A
Hill Valley Saddle Depression Ridge
4
Q
Name two ways to hold a compass?
A
- Compass-to-Cheek Method
2. Center-Hold Method
5
Q
What must be done to a map before it can be used?
A
It must be oriented.
6
Q
How close will an eight-digit grid get you to your point?
A
10 meters
7
Q
What are the 3 minor terrain features found on a military map?
A
Cliff
Spur
Draw
8
Q
Where is the Legend of the map found?
A
Lower left margin