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A member of the Army's Reserve Officers Training Corps died while training in Kentucky last week, authorities said: Neil ...
Neil Edara, a 22-year-old Ridgewood native who joined Rutgers University's ROTC in 2021, was in the middle of the land ...
Funeral services have been set for the Ridgewood Army ROTC cadet who died in a training exercise July 24 at Fort Knox.
An Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadet died during training at Fort Knox in Kentucky last week. Neil Edara, a 22-year ...
Land navigation training involves using maps, compasses and other tools to find certain locations in a 2.3-square mile grid.
This navigation skill set will better prepare Soldiers for real world situations they are likely to face. Sgt. 1st Class Cristian Hidalgo, Chief of Training at the NCOA stated, “key competencies ...
Land navigation skills extend beyond going from point A to point B. Soldiers, especially leaders, need to be able to communicate their own coordinates and understand distances, skills that could ...
"Land navigation training is important for Soldiers because you never know where or when you might need it," said Spc. Dennise Coney, a supply specialist with Troop D.
Army ROTC Cadets from the Golden Buffalo Battalion came together on CU-Boulder’s South Campus this past weekend to conduct another Land Navigation Super Lab. Cadets were given a written land ...
In addition to the APFT and land navigation, the ESB also tests soldiers on their knowledge of 30 warrior tasks and battle drills out of the "Soldier's Manual of Common Tasks." ...
A land navigation course isn’t required for any Incident Command System (ICS) positions or taskbooks, and most people really don’t care about learning how to read a map, use a compass or ...
The same goes for land navigation. “Just because we took it off as a requirement when they graduate does not mean that we won’t be conducting hand grenade and land navigation training ...