OUTPOSTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129-140_Lectures on Land Warfare; A tactical Manual for the Use of Infantry Officers An Examination of the Principles Which Underlie the Art of Warfare, with Illustrations of the Principles by Examples Taken from Military History, from the Battle of Thermopylae, B.C. 480, to the Battle of the Sambre, November 1-11, 1918

Outposts prevent interference with plans and provide security

by Observation and Resistance--Strength--Observation (Aircraft;

Mobile Patrols; Outpost Companies)--Resistance (Infantry,

Artillery, and Machine guns; Sentry Groups, Piquets,

Supports, and Reserves)--Distance (Effective fire of various arms

the controlling factor)--Outpost Commander--Information and

Orders--The Outpost Line of Resistance--The Outpost Company

(Piquets, Supports, Detached Posts, Reserves; the Piquet

Commander; Patrols; Sentry Groups)--Day and Night

Work--Disasters through neglect of Tactical Principles (Chateau

of Chambord; Tweefontein)--Battle Outposts (Broenbeek;

Fredericksburg).

Lectures on Land Warfare; A tactical Manual for the Use of Infantry Officers An Examination of the Principles Which Underlie the Art of Warfare, with Illustrations of the Principles by Examples Taken from Military History, from the Battle of Thermopylae, B.C. 480, to the Battle of the Sambre, November 1-11, 1918 · 第 22 / 81 题