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 Fortifying the, 415 Framework of the, 414 Gaps in the defensive, 411 Intrenchments, 418-422 Masks, 421 Obstacles, construction of, 421 Occupation of the, 426 Rallying, 442 Requisites of a defensive, 410 Russian views in re defensive, 422 Sections, divisions into, 411 Temporary occupation, 408

POSTS Battalion commander in action, 400 Commander in a rencontre, 338 Company commander in action, 400 Musicians in skirmish line, 79, 80 Non-commissioned officers in close order, 47 Platoon commanders in close order, 63 Skirmish line, 79 Range finders in close order, 46, 47 Skirmish line, 79, 80 Squad leaders in close order, 46, 47 Skirmish line, 79 Regimental commander in action, 400

PREPARATION OF THE ASSAULT, 352

PREPARATION OF THE ATTACK, 346 By artillery, provisions of various regulations, 354

PREPARATORY POSITION, 350

PROGRESSIVE FIRE Artillery, 320 Machine guns, 263

PURE FRONTAL ATTACK, 357 France, 455

PURSUIT, 385 Japan, 465

Q.

QUICK TIME, in various armies (table), 54

R.

RAFALE, 158, 164

RALLYING POSITION, 442 England, 460 Occupation of the, 443

RANGE Altitude, effect of, on the, 145 Ascertaining the, 140 Pacing and galloping, 141 Provisions of various regulations, 143