This has two benefits.įirst off, the tool doesn't just 'disappear' when you set it down.

We have added bands of white ink under the protractor markings.

Here is what we've done to make it better. Our Improved Coordinate Scale and Protractor is a popular alternative to the basic tool. It's the tool required for most military navigation schools. Our basic Coordinate Scale and Protractor is equivalent to a standard GTA 5-2-12.

Our tool are made in the United States.

Our tools have a clear ultraviolet cured protective layer to keep the markings from wearing off.

thick stock to make them tough, with just a bit of flexibility.

Our corners are rounded, so the tool doesn't poke holes in you or your pockets.

How superior our Coordinate Scale and Protractor is to the standard issue version. I get a lot of comments from both active duty and retired military folks about Here is a short piece on why I prefer to use a Slot Style tool Corner Ruler or Roamer Style Product List Adventure Racing Corner Rulers Reading the easting and northing values at the western and southern grid lines. † This scale can be used by multiplying or dividing one of the scales printed on the tool by 10.Ī traditional roamer tool that is used by sliding the tool within the grid and Pocket Sized UTM Slots for My Topo Air Photos Trails Illustrated Maps UTM Slots for 1:40,680 Large Print, Compass Rose in 90 Degree Quadrants Round Military Coordinate Scale and Protractor Improved Military Style UTM/MGRS Coordinate Scale Risk Estimate Distances for Common Mortar Rounds Pocket Sized UTM Slot Tool - 90 Degree QuadrantsĬompass rose marked in 90 degree quadrants.Ĭoordinate Scale and Protractor - GTA 5-2-12 Slot Style Product List 1:24,000 Pocket Sized Slot Tool The northing is read through the vertical slot, with values increasing as you move to the north. In this aspect, it is similar to a corner roamer. Reading the easting value at the west edge of the grid. The tool is used by sliding it across the east-west direction of the grid and What's not to like.Ĭonceptually they are harder to understand and I often get the question, 'Why is the east-west ruler numbered backwards?' And quick to verify that it fits in the grid. Access to mark on the map.Įasy to keep parallel to the grid lines. The Slot Style is my personal favorite tool style. Philmont Scout Ranch, McKenzie Boundary Waters maps and Halfmile's PCT maps Grid Style Product List 1:24,000 Scale Pocket Size UTM Grid The two disadvantages of this style tool are the inability to place a mark on the map without first moving the tool.Īnd the difficulty of determining a location with more precision that a tenth of the map grid spacing.

Partial grids at the edges of the map are no problem, just place the tool as if the entire grid was present.

These smaller grids are numbered 0 to 9 from east to west and from north to south.Ī point that falls inside a smaller grid gets the easting and northing values of the smaller gridĪdded on the easting and northing of the map grid. The tools fit within the grid lines, and visually divides it into a 10 by 10 grid. This makes them a great tools for beginners. Grid style tools are quick and easy to use and understand. Learn more about Choosing a Coordinate System Not sure if UTM Coordinates are the right choice. Learn more about UTM, MGRS, and USNG Coordinates And it’s not just about what you’ll do, but how you’ll feel: welcomed, valued, purposeful, challenged, heard, and inspired.Tools for UTM, MGRS, and USNG Coordinates Grid Style Tools All the while, you’ll receive world-class training to help you become a leader in your field. And you’ll do this in creative work spaces where new ideas flourish. Join us, and you’ll be part of this effort from Day 1.įrom early on, you’ll be at the core of breakthrough innovations, be given exciting assignments, lead initiatives, and take ownership and responsibility. You’ll be doing meaningful work that takes your career places you never imagined. We hire based on the potential we see in people, so here, you’ll be trusted to dive right in, take the lead, use your initiative, and build billion-dollar brands that help make everyday activities easier and make the world a better place. P&G’s Day 1 starts with you doing something that matters – making an impact on the world, P&G brands, and your career. It’s something everyone experiences when they join a new company, whether they’re a student, a recent graduate, or a seasoned professional. MAKE AN IMPACT ON MORE THAN JUST YOUR CAREER #PGDAY1ĭay 1.

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