
MapTools Round Military Coordinate Scale and Protractor
This tool is an improved version of the Graphic Training Aid 5-2-12 Coordinate Scale and Protractor used by United States and NATO military forces around the world. By using a slot on one side of the tool for access to the map, the tool can be more compact than the traditional GTA tool. The tool features several additional map scales, including 1:24,000, which is the most common topographic map scale found within the United States. The 1:100,000 scale now spans 5km grid lines, making it much more usable. Plus, the overall dimensions of the tool have been reduced so that it is the size of a music CD, easily fitting into a pocket or any slot where you could store a CD (yeah we know, who uses CDs anymore? But it is like the old "it tastes like chicken". Nothing else to compare it to).This tool has larger print numbers on both the compass rose and the coordinate scales. The inner protractor is marked in degrees.Bands of white ink are printed under the compass rose. This makes reading the c