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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