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    Map symbols

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    MAP MARKING SYMBOLS

    AIM
    To teach the rudiments of map marking symbols in order to allow students to recognise and employ them during training

    BRIEFING
    Unit size symbols Unit function symbols Supporting information symbols Summary Questions

    UNIT SIZE SYMBOLS

    UNIT SIZE SYMBOLS Sect Platoon/Troop Company/Squadron


    Battalion/Regiment

    UNIT SIZE SYMBOLS

    X XX XXX XXXX

    Brigade
    Division

    Corps
    Army

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    A basic unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    A Headquarters

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    Infantry Unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    Armoured Unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    Armoured Infantry Unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    w
    Armoured Infantry Unit (Warrior)

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    Armoured Infantry Unit (Saxon)

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    Recce Unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    Armoured Recce Unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    Field Engineer Unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    Armoured Engineer Unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    Amphibious Engineer Unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    Mech Engineer Unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    Artillery Unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    Artillery Tactical Unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    A Mortar unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    A Mortar Fire Controller

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    A MILAN Unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    A Machine Gun Unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    A Logistic Support Unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    A REME Unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    A Medical Unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    An Airmobile Unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    A Parachute Unit

    UNIT FUNCTION SYMBOLS

    An Aviation Unit

    SUPPORTING INFORMATION SYMBOLS

    SUPPORTING INFORMATION SYMBOLS

    A
    A Coy 2 LI Coy Gp

    2 LI

    SUPPORTING INFORMATION SYMBOLS Colour Indicators


    Friendly Neutral Enemy

    SUPPORTING INFORMATION SYMBOLS Colour Indicators


    Friendly

    Friendly Armoured Troop

    SUPPORTING INFORMATION SYMBOLS Colour Indicators


    Friendly Neutral

    Neutral Armoured Troop

    SUPPORTING INFORMATION SYMBOLS Colour Indicators


    Friendly Neutral Enemy

    Enemy Armoured Regiment

    Unknown Forces

    SUPPORTING INFORMATION SYMBOLS Lines


    Present Loc Proposed

    SUPPORTING INFORMATION SYMBOLS Weapons


    Mortar

    SUPPORTING INFORMATION SYMBOLS Weapons


    Arty Gun
    155mm

    SUPPORTING INFORMATION SYMBOLS Weapons


    Tank

    SUPPORTING INFORMATION SYMBOLS Weapons


    MILAN Post

    SUPPORTING INFORMATION SYMBOLS Weapons

    Anti-Tank Mine

    SUPPORTING INFORMATION SYMBOLS Weapons

    Anti-Personnel Mine

    SUPPORTING INFORMATION SYMBOLS Features

    LD

    LD

    Line of Departure

    SUPPORTING INFORMATION SYMBOLS Features


    2 LI

    1 R ANGLIAN

    Inter-Battalion Boundary

    SUPPORTING INFORMATION SYMBOLS Features


    2

    Inter-Platoon Boundary

    SUPPORTING INFORMATION SYMBOLS Features

    Anti-Tank Minefield

    SUPPORTING INFORMATION SYMBOLS Features

    Section Position

    MAP MARKING SYMBOLS SUMMARY


    Know your symbols Look carefully at signs Ensure accuracy of information Use pictures whenever possible

    QUESTIONS?

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