NATICK, Mass. -- Before a series of late-winter nor'easters covered New England with heavy snow, a small group of Human Research Volunteer Soldiers from the U.S Army's Natick Soldier Research, ...

PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY, Calif. (Aug. 11, 2021) – The “Warrior Nerds” of the 229th Military Intelligence Battalion put the emphasis on “warrior” as they sharpened their land navigation skills during a ...

HUNTER ARMY AIRFIELD, Ga. - -- Gliding over mountain tops and maneuvering through deep valleys, Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 honed their tactical navigation skills and ...

Pilots are increasingly over-reliant on electronic flight bags (EFBs) and GPS, leading to a decline in fundamental navigation skills like pilotage and dead reckoning. Mastering basic "analog" ...

How do you find a needle in a haystack, without getting lost yourself? The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation taught local law enforcement officers and first responders to do just that in a land ...

Where a person grows up as a child significantly impacts their navigation skills as an adult, according to recent research. Those who grew up in cities have a worse sense of direction compared to ...

Score one for the country mouse. People who grow up outside of cities are better at finding their way around than urbanites, a large study on navigation suggests. The results, described online March ...

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 13, 2014 - A University of Utah study of two African tribes found evidence that men evolved better navigation ability than women because men with better spatial skills - the ...