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You are here: home > common tasks smct > skill levels 2-4 > 071-329-1019 (sl2) - use a map overlay

071-329-1019 (SL2) - Use a Map Overlay
Standards: Positioned overlay correctly on the map and identified all graphic symbols and information on the overlay.

Posted Monday, October 10, 2005

Conditions: Given a military map and a company level map overlay.

Standards: Positioned overlay correctly on the map and identified all graphic symbols and information on the overlay.

Performance Steps

1.   Obtain the map sheet(s) listed in the marginal information.

2.   Locate the grid intersections on the map that corresponds to the grid register marks in opposite corners of the overlay.

3.   Place the overlay on the map so the grid register marks fall exactly on top of the grid intersections (figure 071-329-1019-1).


Figure  071-329-1019-1. Registering the Overlay

4.   Locate the points and areas identified on the overlay.

a. Basic symbols (figure 071-329-1019-2).


Figure 071-329-1019-2. Basic Symbols 

b. Development of a unit symbol (figure 071-329-1019-3).


Figure 071-329-1019-3. Development of Unit Symbol

c. Unit-size symbols (figure 071-329-1019-4).


Figure 071-329-1019-4. Unit-Size Symbols

d. Branch symbols (figure 071-329-1019-5).


Figure 071-329-1019-5. Branch Symbols

e. Enemy units are depicted in red or by double lines (figure 071-329-1019-6).


Figure 071-329-1019-6. Enemy Unit

f.  The broken lines depict proposed or future locations (figure 071-329-1019-7).


Figure 071-329-1019-7. Proposed Unit Position

g. Tactical control measures (figure 071-329-1019-8).


Figure 071-329-1019-8. Tactical Control Symbols

h. Weapon symbols (figure 071-329-1019-9).


Figure 071-329-1019-9. Weapon Symbols

i.   Armored vehicles (figure 071-329-1019-10).


Figure 071-329-1019-10. Armored Vehicle Symbols

j.   Fortification and obstacles (figure 071-329-1019-11).


Figure 071-329-1019-11. Fortification and Obstacle Symbols

k. Wire (figure 071-329-1019-12).


Figure 071-329-1019-12. Tactical Wire Symbols

l.   Mines (figure 071-329-1019-13).


Figure 071-329-1019-13. Mine Symbols

m. Indirect fire symbols (figure 071-329-1019-14).


Figure 071-329-1019-14. Indirect Fire Symbols

Evaluation Preparation:

Setup: Provide a military map and a company level map overlay. Ask the soldier to identify information on the overlay from the performance measures.

Brief Soldier: Tell the soldier he must be able to correctly place the overlay on the map and identify any graphic symbols or information on the overlay as requested.

Performance Measures

GO

NO GO

1.   Placed overlay grid register marks over grid intersections.

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2.   Identified marginal information.

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3.   Identified security classification.

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4.   Identified graphic symbols.

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Evaluation Guidance: Score the soldier GO if all performance measures are passed. Score the soldier NO GO if any performance measure is failed. If the soldier scores NO GO, show what was done wrong and how to do it correctly.

References

 

Required

Related

 

FM 3-25.26

 

 

FM 101-5-1

 

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