Download or read book Us Army Field Manual 21-26 Map Reading & Land Navigation written by Us Army and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-03-14 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is the fifth in a series of books that Battles & Book Reviews Publishing is releasing that encompass reprints of public domain US Military manuals that are useful to the prepping community This book contains the full text and images contained within the May 193 version of Field manual 21-26 Map Reading & Land Navigation. This manual is the US Army's basic manual used to teach new soldiers how to read a map and how to navigate. It is an essential how to written in plain language designed to take even the most inexperienced person and get them to the point where they can find where they are on a map and accomplish that most basic of soldier skills, "navigate from one point on a map to another while dismounted or mounted." Every soldier should be able to do this and every person who ever expects to go into the backwoods for any conceivable reason should be able to do it as well. This manual is the perfect reference to get you are started on learning how to not get lost in the first place.