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Land Navigation Task Conditions and Standards
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Day/Night Land Navigation Task: Navigate using Terrain Association and Dead Reckoning to pre-identified 8 digit grid locations on the ground while dismounted. Conditions: During hours of daylight for day land navigation given a lensatic compass, protractor, map of Camp Dodge, Iowa, an 8 point lane strip and a score strip. During hours of darkness for night land navigation given a lensatic compass, protractor, map of Camp Dodge, Iowa, a 5 point lane strip and score strip, and a red lens flashlight. Standards: Navigate to at least 5 out of 8 points provided on a given lane strip in the time allotted for day land navigation. Complete the day land navigation course in 4 hours. Record each point's alphanumeric code and punch the pattern associated with each point on the score strip. Navigate to at least 3 out of 5 points provided on a given lane strip in the time allotted for day land navigation. Complete the night land navigation course in 2.5 hours. Record each point's alphanumeric code and punch the pattern associated with each point on the score strip.
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Land navigation task condition standards for a dismounted land navigation course.
Transcript of Land Navigation Task Conditions and Standards
Day/Night Land Navigation
Task:Navigate using Terrain Association and Dead Reckoning to pre-identified 8 digit grid locations on the ground while dismounted.
Conditions:During hours of daylight for day land navigation given a lensatic compass, protractor, map of Camp Dodge, Iowa, an 8 point lane strip and a score strip.
During hours of darkness for night land navigation given a lensatic compass, protractor, map of Camp Dodge, Iowa, a 5 point lane strip and score strip, and a red lens flashlight.
Standards:Navigate to at least 5 out of 8 points provided on a given lane strip in the time allotted for day land navigation.Complete the day land navigation course in 4 hours.Record each point's alphanumeric code and punch the pattern associated with each point on the score strip.
Navigate to at least 3 out of 5 points provided on a given lane strip in the time allotted for day land navigation.Complete the night land navigation course in 2.5 hours.Record each point's alphanumeric code and punch the pattern associated with each point on the score strip.
Boundaries
The boundaries for this course are the northern fence line, the western fence line the southern road along the _______ parallel, and the western fence line along the ________ parallel.
Check points are positioned at the Southwest and Southeast to help keep you on course.
If you become lost at anytime your panic azimuth is directly south until you encounter the southern boundary road. From there head directly east until you reach the manned check point. The check point personnel will assist you from there.
Checkpoints
Checkpoints are located at:
_______________ - Manned Checkpoint_______________ - Manned Checkpoint_______________ - Manned Checkpoint_______________ - Unmanned Checkpoint
Water will be available at all checkpoints.
Check point personnel will not assist you if you unless you are injured or if you have exceeded the time limit for the course.
Safety
Gloves and eye protection are mandatory on the course.
Cold weather gear is authorized at your own discretion.
Do not touch, move, or approach any wildlife on the course, dead or alive.
Report any carcasses to the graders when you return to the start point.
If you are injured turn on your white light and call for help or blow your whistle. Any cadets who see or hear this distress call are to move to assist immediately. You will not be penalized in any way if aiding a cadet caused you to fail some part of the course.
In the event of inclement weather vehicles on the course will drive the roads and periodically honk their horns. If this happens move towards the vehicles and follow instructions from the drivers.
Red lens is the only authorized flashlight unless you are in distress.
Misc
Our start point is __________________. You will begin and end here.The 100 meter pace count is just south of this position along the road.
If you lose your lane strip you will be a No Go for this station.It is recommended that you make a back up score sheet of your own in case you lose the one provided.
At this time we will hand out lane strips, maps, and protractors. You will have 15 minute to plot, do not leave until you are released.
Day:Once you begin you will have 5 hours to complete day land navigation:Start time is _________________End time is _________________
Night:Once you begin you will have 3 hours to complete night land navigation:Start time is _________________End time is _________________
Day Land Navigation Score sheets
Lane 1
Lane 2
Lane 3
Lane 4
Lane 5
Lane 6
Lane 7
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Lane 10
Lane 11
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Lane 40
Lane 41
Lane 42
Lane 43
Lane 44
Lane 45
Lane 46
Lane 47
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Lane 49
Lane 50
Night Land Navigation Score sheets
Lane 1
Lane 2
Lane 3
Lane 4
Lane 5
Lane 6
Lane 7
Lane 8
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Lane 10
Lane 11
Lane 12
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Lane 29
Lane 30
Lane 31
Lane 32
Lane 33
Lane 34
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Lane 36
Lane 37
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Lane 40
Lane 41
Lane 42
Lane 43
Lane 44
Lane 45
Lane 46
Lane 47
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