MUSICIANS
Duties in skirmish line, 79
Posts in skirmish line, 79
N.
NEEDLE GUN, compared with rifle, model 98, as regards flatness of trajectory, 153
NETHERLANDS, column of fours, 58
NIGHT ATTACKS, distribution in depth, 233
NIGHT OPERATIONS, close order formations, importance of, 104
NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS, posts of, in various armies, 47
NORMAL ATTACK, 203
v. Boguslawski's views, 204
Clausewitz's views, 204
v. Scherff's views, 205
NORMAL FORMATIONS, necessity for, in some countries, 201
O.
OBSERVATION OF THE FOREGROUND, 420
Compared with deliberately planned attack, 334, 338
OBSERVATION STATIONS, 421
OBSTACLES, 422
OBUS ALLONGÉ, 115
OFFENSIVE
Assumption of the, 428
In defense, 409
Spirit of the, 109, 110
OFFENSIVE-DEFENSIVE, 408
OFFENSIVE RETURN (France), 439, 458
OFFICERS
Demeanor, influence of, 84
Losses among, 50, 51
Franco-German War (by arm), 20
Relative to men, 189, 190
OPEN COLUMN, depth of, 47
ORDER IN LINE, machine gun batteries, 273, 274
ORDERS, 41
Combat, 243, 244
Contents of, 41
Issue of, 41
In a rencontre, 336
ORGANIZATION, 34
Battalion, 36, 37
Brigade, 37, 38
Company, 34, 35
In various armies (table), 35
Page:Tactics (Balck 1915).djvu/544
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.
