military grid

They also are an integral part of the military grid reference system.

He tapped in the military grid coordinates where the mystery force was located.

The general population flooded in thereafter, but the layout retains a military grid.

The platoon leader looked at the military grid map covered in incomprehensible signals.

The soldiers had been told to pick up the prisoners at a place outside Najaf, specified by coordinates on a military grid.

The Military grid reference system is a variant of UTM designed to simplify transfer of coordinates.

These days the streets of Dead Town, laid out in a military grid, feature drifts of dust against the curbs and dry tumbleweeds waiting for wind.

It resembles the Military Grid Reference System (MGRS).

USNG allows a common system based on the US Military Grid system using landmarks like hills or streams, anything permanent.

The report lists a number of military grids where the Americans were believed to have been hiking or had been detained - all on the Iraqi side of the border.

A modification of the Military Grid Reference System is used by the Atlas Florae Europaeae for mapping the distribution of vascular plants in Europe.

European-wide agencies also use UTM when mapping locations, or may use the military grid reference system (MGRS) system, or variants thereof.

The Military Grid Reference System (MGRS) is the geocoordinate standard used by NATO militaries for locating points on the earth.

Army Study Guide: Locate a point using the US Army Military Grid Reference System (MGRS)

Maps provided to soldiers on the ground were tourist maps on which military grid reference lines were drawn by hand to report locations of units and request artillery and aircraft fire support.

In 2006, Florida CEM adopted and worked towards state-wide implementation of a common operating grid, USNG (civil counterpart to the Military Grid Reference System).

Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) grid - The UTM is a military grid system based on the transverse Mercator projection and applied to maps of the Earth's surface.

The term has a particular use in connection with the British Ordnance Survey national grid and the US Military grid reference system, where the grids are divided into 100 km x 100 km squares, each with a two letter prefix.

The ArcGIS Military Analyst extension incorporates display and analysis tools that allow the use and production of vector and raster products, line-of-sight analysis, hillshade analysis, terrain analysis, and Military Grid Reference System (MGRS) conversion.

Following John Simcoe's military grid pattern, Toronto's main arteries run from the lakefront north: Spadina and University Avenues, Bay, Yonge, and Church Streets; and east-west: Front, King, Queen, Dundas, College-Carlton, and Bloor Streets.