Task:
Navigate from One Point on the Ground to Another Point While Dismounted.
CONDITIONS:
During daylight or night, on a land navigation course, given a topographic map, lensatic compass (NSN 6605-01-196-6971), coordinate scale, a designated starting stake, and an 8-digit grid coordinate or distance and direction to subsequent location stakes.
STANDARDS:
1. Determine the 8-digit grid coordinate of the starting stake to within 100 meters of its location
2. Locate three of the four stakes by using land navigation techniques.
3. Record the identification number of each stakes.
4. Complete all performance measures within the specified time determined by the instructor.
Navigate from One Point on the Ground to Another Point While Dismounted.
CONDITIONS:
During daylight or night, on a land navigation course, given a topographic map, lensatic compass (NSN 6605-01-196-6971), coordinate scale, a designated starting stake, and an 8-digit grid coordinate or distance and direction to subsequent location stakes.
STANDARDS:
1. Determine the 8-digit grid coordinate of the starting stake to within 100 meters of its location
2. Locate three of the four stakes by using land navigation techniques.
3. Record the identification number of each stakes.
4. Complete all performance measures within the specified time determined by the instructor.
EARN YOUR WINGS-BECOME PART OF AN ELITE FAMILY
The purpose of the BAC is to qualify the volunteer in the use of the parachute as a means of combat deployment and to develop leadership, self-confidence, and an aggressive spirit through mental and physical conditioning.
Airborne Soldiers have a long and distinguished tradition of being an elite body of fighting men and women–people who have always set the example for determination and courage. When you volunteer for this training, you accept the challenge of continuing this tradition. The Airborne Soldiers of the past set high standards–it is now up to you to maintain them!
The purpose of the BAC is to qualify the volunteer in the use of the parachute as a means of combat deployment and to develop leadership, self-confidence, and an aggressive spirit through mental and physical conditioning.
Airborne Soldiers have a long and distinguished tradition of being an elite body of fighting men and women–people who have always set the example for determination and courage. When you volunteer for this training, you accept the challenge of continuing this tradition. The Airborne Soldiers of the past set high standards–it is now up to you to maintain them!
