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or routes that are an essential part of military training. Often, these courses are several miles long in rough terrain and are performed under adverse conditions, such as at night or in the rain.
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is the discipline of following a route through unfamiliar terrain on foot or by vehicle, using
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tools. It is distinguished from travel by traditional groups, such as the
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In the late 19th century, land navigation developed into the sport of
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This article is about overland navigation. For the sport, see
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Land navigation is a core military discipline, which uses
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United States Marine Corps (2010). "Land Navigation".
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Index

Land navigation (military)
Orienteering
Navigation § Land navigation

urban warfare
Department of the Army
Best Warrior
Fort Lee, Virginia
maps
compass
navigational
Tuareg
Sahara
Inuit
Arctic
courses
orienteering
United States military
Marine Corps
Army
escape and evasion
Army Training Circular 3-25.26
History of orienteering
Navigation
Piloting
Wayfinding
Quo Vadis: Evolution of Modern Navigation: The Rise of Quantum Techniques
ISBN
9781461486725
"Inuit Orienting: Traveling Along Familiar Horizons"

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