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RUSSIA
  Advanced positions, 413
  Ammunition, how carried by soldier, 476
  Ammunition supply, 475
    Regulations in re, 480
  Assault, 381
  Battalion, formations of the, 69, 73
  Column of platoons (plate), 62
  Company, strength of (table), 35
  Defensive position, views on, 422
  Fire, kinds of, 160
  Frontage, 242
  Front and facing distance, 48
  Infantry
    Combat, 466
    Tactics in Russo-Japanese War, characteristics of, 340
    Versus cavalry, 315
  Intrenching tool equipment of Russian companies, 38
  Load carried by soldier, 40
  Machine guns, 290
  Pace, length and number per minute, 54
  Ranges, ascertaining, 143
  Rushes, 91
  Sandbag cover, results of experiments, 390
  Skirmish line, formation of, 80
  Supply of ammunition, 475, 480
  Use of general reserve, 397
    Spade in attack, 392


S.

"S" BULLET
  Effect on corpses, 130
    Materials, 131
    Steel shields, 324

SAND BAGS, 344, 390
  Results of Russian experiments, 390

SCHWARZLOSE MACHINE GUN, 260

SCOUTING DETACHMENTS, 27, 28, 414
  Use of, in reconnaissance, 252

SEARCHING FIRE
  Artillery, 321
  Machine guns, 263

SECONDARY ATTACK, 357

SECTIONS
  Assignment of combat, 243
  Defensive position, division into combat, 411
  Division of the platoon into, 46

SECTION COLUMN, machine gun battery, 273, 274

SHARPSHOOTER PLATOONS, 21

SHELL
  Comparison between that of field gun and howitzer, 117
  Percussion (Model 96), 115