2. MILITARYMILITARY
SYMBOLSSYMBOLS
• Condensed pictorial representation ofCondensed pictorial representation of
the followingthe following
– UnitUnit
– WeaponsWeapons
– EquipmentEquipment
– ActivitiesActivities
– Points & areasPoints & areas
– TerrainTerrain
3. KEYS TO GOODKEYS TO GOOD
MILITARYMILITARY
SYMBOLOGYSYMBOLOGY
•SIMPLICITYSIMPLICITY
•CLARITYCLARITY
•UNIFORMITYUNIFORMITY
4. •Usually consists ofUsually consists of
–Basic & Interservice symbolBasic & Interservice symbol
–Unit size symbolUnit size symbol
–Unit role indicatorUnit role indicator
–Installation role indicatorInstallation role indicator
–Equipment indicatorEquipment indicator
29. GRAPHICGRAPHIC
CONTROLCONTROL
MEASURESMEASURES
• Are directives given graphically by aAre directives given graphically by a
commander to subordinate commandscommander to subordinate commands
to assign responsibilities, coordinateto assign responsibilities, coordinate
fires & maneuver and control combatfires & maneuver and control combat
operations.operations.
• It should be easily identifiable on theIt should be easily identifiable on the
groundground
• Examples include boundaries,Examples include boundaries,
objectives & direction of attackobjectives & direction of attack
