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grid coordinates

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Coordinates of a grid coordinate system to which numbers and letters are assigned for use in designating a point on a gridded map, photograph, or chart. See also coordinates.


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Kill box boundaries normally are drawn using an area reference system, but they could follow well defined terrain features or may be located by grid coordinates or a radius from a center point.
If you know anything about Texas in the spring the woods are thick, and the soldiers were asked to find four unknown points knowing only grid coordinates, distance and magnetic azimuth from a start point.
At the oceanfront starting point and temporary command post, dye Marines were divided into teams of two and given maps, protractors, and eight-digit grid coordinates for four points in the rocky landscape surrounding them.
 
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