[Moo] Asking the obvious

[Janie Darby]

>From the map and compass class I took a couple of years ago, I'd say
definitely yes. We were warned about belt buckles.

Briana

On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Smith CTR Jeffrey C <
jeffrey.c.smith.ctr at usmc.mil> wrote:

> It really depends on how much accuracy you want from the measurements.
> When I used to survey (back in the 80s before all the high-tech gadgets they
> use nowadays) we took off our watches, rings...even our glasses when we
> didn't need them...to ensure the most accurate reading possible.  I could
> not imagine trying to get any kind of accurate measurement wearing any
> significant amount of metal...or having it with a few meters of my location.
>
> Barcsi Janos
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: [Moo] Asking the obvious
>
>  Hey, here's a stupid question from a non-combattant...if you are wearing
> steel armor and attempt to use a magnetic compass, I assume it will not
> work?  Or is that not enough interference to matter? Inquiring minds need to
> know (for sure)
>
> Celia
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