LENSETIC Compass

A lensatic compass is a type of compass that consists of a magnetized dial and not the usual simple needle. It is the
magnetized dial that indicates the directions and the compass’ face contains the numbers that indicates more specific
directions. A lensatic card is always joined to it. The lensatic card lets the user to view the results from the compass
without looking down directly at the face of the compass. These parts of the military compass are important when
learning how to use a lensatic compass. A protractor is also needed when checking with the map