What is the first step you must take when you are attempting to find an unknown
location using resection without the use of a lensatic compass?
Correct. The first step you must take when you are attempting to find an unknown
location using resection without the use of a lensatic compass is to orient
your map to the terrain features near you.
Incorrect. The correct answer is A. The first step you must take when you are
attempting to find an unknown location using resection without the use of a
lensatic compass is to orient your map to the terrain features near you.
orient your map to the terrain features near you
move your position to one of the known terrain features
find a straightedge like a rifle cleaning rod or a section of radio antenna
draw two grid back azimuths using known terrain features