Finally, the hard-to-find current edition of TC 3-25.26 Map Reading and Land Navigation is available to the general public.Packed with easy to follow illustrations and clear, concise content, this is perhaps the finest navigation training text on the planet and includes much information not found in the earlier 2005 edition.From the preface: " Training Circular (TC) 3-25.26 contains doctrine and training guidance on map reading and land navigation. Part One addresses map reading and Part Two, land navigation. The appendixes include an introduction to orienteering and a discussion of several devices that can assist the Soldier in land navigation. This TC provides a standardized source document for Armywide reference on map reading and land navigation. It applies to every Soldier in the Army regardless of service branch, MOS, or rank. The primary target audience for this publication is the platoon leader and other leaders within a reconnaissance platoon. The secondary audience includes training developers involved in developing training support materials for professional military education (PME).