Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Soldiers aiming to get their stripes will soon need to brush up on their map-reading skills and grid plotting. The Army plans to ...

Land navigation is making a comeback as part of the Army's Basic Leader Course, or BLC, with a pilot program starting in the coming months and full return to active-duty schools planned for next year.

On August 26-27, the Fort Bliss, Texas Noncommissioned Officer Academy (NCOA) conducted map reading training in a classroom environment that concluded with a hands-on practical night and day land ...

FORT STEWART, Ga. -- Soldiers of Troop D, 6th Squadron, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division conducted land navigation training at Fort Stewart, Georgia, May ...

Spc. Alexander Castro-Garcia, a military police assigned to 8th Theater Sustainment Command, plots points for a land navigation event at the Lightning Academy, Schofield Barracks East Range, Hawaii on ...