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TARGET, selection of a, 147

TASKS Assignment of, 218 Dangers of assigning, 405

TELEGRAPH, FIELD, use of, on battlefield, 246

TELEPHONE, FIELD, use of, in infantry combat, 246

TEMPORARY OCCUPATION of a position, 408

TERRAIN, importance of, 254

TIMBER, advance through, 332

TRAINING and drill, 105, 106 Influence of, on efficacy of fire, 168

TRAVERSES, 417

TRENCHES, 416-420 Dimensions, 418

TROOP LEADING Duties of higher, 366 Minor, 365

TROOP UNIT, 34

TRUMPET SIGNALS, 41

TWOS, column of, 56

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UNIFORM, color of, influence on visibility, 119

UNITED ACTION Compared with tactical missions, 401 Dangers of, 405

UNITED STATES, three-unit organization, 38, 218

UNIVERSAL SERVICE, influence of, on war, 4

USE OF SPADE IN ATTACK, 387 Austria, 449 France, 457 Japan, 465 Provisions of various regulations, 392 Switzerland, 466

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VOID OF THE BATTLEFIELD, 194

VOLLEY Value of the, 157, 163 Trial, 145

VULNERABILITY of various formations, 186, 187