Neil Edara, a 22-year-old Ridgewood native who joined Rutgers University’s ROTC in 2021, was in the middle of the land ...

A 22-year-old U.S. Army ROTC cadet died during training in Kentucky last week, officials said. Neil Edara of Ridgewood, New ...

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 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 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 ...

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." ...

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 ...

Infantrymen from 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, in Utah to train for an upcoming deployment, began off-post training with land navigation at Camp W.G. Williams, Utah, Feb. 11-12.

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 ...

Army ROTC cadet Neil Edara, 22, died during land navigation training at Fort Knox, receiving immediate medical care before ...

A 22-year-old Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadet died Thursday during a land navigation exercise at Fort Knox, Kentucky, the service announced.