Title: Describe how geographical skills can benefit naval tactics.
Course: Navy JROTC II (09102) > Section: Reinforcing Maritime History

Description should include the benefits of using maritime geography, a subset of geography, to make decisions regarding

- base locations and construction
- oceanfront analysis (e.g., harbors, beaches, sea cliffs)
- strategic geography, as it relates to geopolitics
- littoral analysis.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is it important to be knowledgeable of the world’s geography?
- How has knowing geography benefited the U.S. Navy throughout history?
- What happens when military personnel does not know geography?