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VBS3Fires v3.6.3 User Guide
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It is required to Apply or Save the Change if the doctrine is changed before the user moves on to
other panels in the preference panel. If the change of doctrine has not been saved, a prompt to save
or discard the change will appear.
18.1.2.2 Grid Referencing System
Three grid referencing systems are available in VBS3Fires application. By default the application uses
Abbreviated MGRS.
The below examples demonstrate the format of each grid referencing system:
Abbreviated MGRS: 02998242
MGRS: 24svj1089787204
UTM: 24n 410897mE 4387204mN
BNG: SU 00858 31814 (COMMONWEALTH Doctrine)
You can change the grid referencing system using Preferences panel.
Image 18.4 Grid Referencing System