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GTA 05-02-037 Heidelberg Offset Press Maintainance

This GTA is designed to help you maintain the Heidelberg Offset Press (Model SOR).  Be aware, however, that you must give priority to and follow the maintenance instructions on the press and in the press instruction manual.  Use only those …Read More

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GTA 05-02-036 Destroy Photolithographic Equipment to Prevent Enemy Use

This GTA is only a guide for destroying photolithographic equipment to prevent enemy use. For more information, refer to FM 5-250, local standing operating procedures, and local retrograde plans. NOTES: Some references listed in this doc might have been superseded …Read More

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GTA 05-02-034 Grid-Magnetic Azimuth/Azimuth-Bearing Conversions

This card provides declination diagrams to be used as a field reference to allow for correct application of the grid magnetic angle in map reading. Page one illustrates the Grid-Magnetic Azimuth Conversion. Page two illustrates Azimuth-Bearing Conversion. NOTE: This document …Read More

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GTA 05-02-031 Leveling Specifications Field Procedures

This GTA is used when performing leveling operations in accordance with FM 3-34.331. The card provides a table with leveling specifications field procedures. NOTES: Some references listed in this doc might have been superseded and/or updated and should be checked …Read More

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GTA 05-02-030 Zenith Distance/Vertical Angle

This graphic training aid (GTA) show examples of the correct procedures for recording and reducing field notes on DA Form 4253, DA Form 5817, and DA Form 5820. The examples include? Three-wire leveling. Horizontal directions (1.0″). Zenith distance (1.0″). NOTES: Some …Read More

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GTA 05-02-029 Conversion Factors and Common Formulas

This GTA enable commander, platoon sergeants, squad leaders, and all military occupational specialties to teach individual conversion factors and common formulas. NOTE: This document is in PDF format

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GTA 05-02-028 Control Classified Work Projects

GTA 05-02-028 provides a guide in controlling classified work projects. Topics include: Responsibilities; Storage of Classified Information; Restraint of Reproduction; DA Form 3964, Classified Document Accountability Record. NOTES: Some references listed in this doc might have been superseded and/or updated …Read More

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GTA 05-02-025 Automated Integrated Surveying Instrument (AISI) Maintenance

This GTA discusses operator maintenance for the AISI. Operator maintenance is limited to inspecting and cleaning the exposed controls, lenses and housing unit. NOTE: This document is in PDF format

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GTA 05-02-023 Operator Maintenance on Leveling Equipment

GTA 05-02-023 is to be used with the manufacturer’s manual and FM 3-34.331 Topographic Surveying and covers the following areas operator maintenance on leveling equipment of: Circular level Eyepiece focus knob Tangent screw Leveling screws Leveling head Objective lens Aiming …Read More

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GTA05-02-020 Direct Preparation of Transportable/Mobile Section for Movement

This GTA provides guidance for properly repairing a transportable/mobile section for movement. Eight Figures illustrate the following: Pneumatic Spring Mount; Main Power Control Panel and Safety Switch; Unit Receptacles and Power Switch; Tractor and Van Hitch Components; Airbrake Connection; Airbrake …Read More

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GTA 05-02-018 C Factor Procedures, Curvature/Refraction

This GTA teaches soldiers to perform the “C” Check in accordance with FM 3-34.331. The card provides the field procedure for “C” Check with a table to compute correction for curvature and refraction (leveling). NOTES: Some references listed in this …Read More

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GTA 05-02-013 How To Find Your Way

This GTA explains and illustrates the fundamentals of map reading. The information conforms as closely as possible to approved Department of the Army (DA) doctrine and is intended to complement existing training literature. Refer to TC 3-25.26 for more information. Topics …Read More

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