Determine the type of terrian
feature upon which you are
located. (See the task Identify
Terrain Features On A Map,
task number 071-329-1001).
Next determine what types of
terrain features surround your
location and then orient the
map. (See the task Orient A
Map To The Ground By Map
Terrain Association, task
number 071-329-1012).
After the map is oriented then
determine the four cardinal
directions (North, South, East,
and West). (See the task
Determine The Grid
Coordinates Of A Point On A
Military Map, task number 071-329-1002).