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Rh Tactics

'''Chapter 1. Understanding Tactics''' An Art and A Science — The Environment — How We View Combat and How We Fight — Marine Corps Tactics — Conclusion

'''Chapter 2. Achieving a Decision'''

Anzio: A Model of Tactical Indecisiveness — Cannae: A Clear Tactical Decision Achieved — Understanding Decisiveness — Military Judgment-Understanding the Situation-Acting Decisively — Conclusion

'''Chapter 3. Gaining Advantage''' Combined Arms — Maneuver — Exploiting the Environment— Terrain-Weather-Periods of Darkness or Reduced Visibility — Complementary Forces — Surprise — Trapping the Enemy — Developing an Ambush Mentality — Asymmetry — Conclusion