Picture this: you’re with friends in an unfamiliar forest using only a map and a compass to guide you to an upcoming checkpoint. There are no cell phones or GPS gadgets to help, just good old ...

FORT HOOD, Texas — Army Sgt. Lawrence Sprader set out under the searing Texas sun on a map-reading exercise, carrying a cell phone in case he got hopelessly lost or fell ill in the hills and ravines ...

Solvang Library invites local adventurers to explore the world of geologic map reading at a free workshop, Adventures in Geology: Map Reading and the Story of the Dibblee Maps, on Thursday, July 25.

"1st edition, August, 1930. 2nd edition, January, 1938." First edition produced for the infantry journal by the National service publishing co. under title: Map ...

An Israeli army major and a lieutenant have been removed from their posts in connection with the deaths of two soldiers from heatstroke last week while they were taking part in a map-reading exercise ...