In the late 19th century, land navigation developed into the sport of orienteering.
Air Force Escape and evasion training includes aspects of land navigation.
Lab is conducted once a week to practice concepts learned in class, such as land navigation and squad tactics.
There is more classroom work that teaches map, compass, land navigation and basic weapon skill sets.
They compete each year in land navigation and orienteering events.
Recruits are also instructed in map reading, land navigation, and compass use.
A well-designed course will present the competitors with an athletic challenge in addition to the challenges of land navigation and radio direction finding.
Another, described in a syllabus found in Kabul, taught advanced land navigation.
Originally a training exercise in land navigation for military officers, orienteering has developed many variations.
They are used in many types of land navigation.