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Appendix A<br />

Military Symbols<br />

1. General. Military symbols are used to identify and distinguish particular<br />

military units, activities, or installations. Listed herein are some of the military<br />

symbols commonly used by the squad leader.<br />

2. Colors. Colors are used to assist anyone reading a map or overlay. Rules<br />

for their use are as follows:<br />

a. Blue or black is used for friendly forces.<br />

b. Red is used for enemy. If red is not available, blue or black in double<br />

lines can be used.<br />

C. Green is used to show minefields, demolitions, roadblocks, and other<br />

engineered obstacle activities of both friendly and enemy forces. It will<br />

not be used for any other military activity. If not available, black is<br />

substituted.<br />

3. Typeof Unit Symbols<br />

Infantry Unit<br />

Infantry Headquarters<br />

Infantry Observation Post<br />

A-I

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