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Catechismal Edition of the Infantry Drill Regulations, United States Army: Extended Order, General
Catechismal Edition of the Infantry Drill Regulations, United States Army: Extended Order, General
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This is an OCR edition with typos.
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RXTRNDRD ORDRR. GENERAL PRINCIPLES. 502. What unit is the basis of extended order? The squad. What will men be taught to regard the squad? As the unit from which they ought never to- be separated. What should the members of the squad do should the same order begin? They should place themselves under the orders of the nearest leader and remain with his squad, as if it were the one to which they originally belonged. To what object will officers and sergeants give their attention? To the preservation of the integrity of the squads. What action will the officers and sergeants take when necessary? They will appoint new leaders to replace those disabled, organize new squads, and see that every man is placed in a squad. 503. When should instruction in the principles of extended be broken up, or should they become separated from it? Because of its importance it will be given as soon as the recruits have had a few drills in close order. How is the mechanism of the movement taught? On the drill-ground with every attention to detail Afterwards the movements are executed on varied ground, making use of the accidents of the surface for cover, etc., and observing the conditions of battle. 504. With what reference must the movements in all instruc tion in extended order be made? To an enemy supposed to be in an indicated direction. 505. When is the enemy said to be "imaginary"? When his position and force are merely assumed. When is the enemy said to be "outlined"? When his position and force are indicated by a few men only. When is the enemy said to be "represented"? When a body of troops, acting as such, has his sup- posed force and position. 506. At what do men in extended order fix their attention? At the first word of comma...
This is an OCR edition with typos.
Excerpt from book:
RXTRNDRD ORDRR. GENERAL PRINCIPLES. 502. What unit is the basis of extended order? The squad. What will men be taught to regard the squad? As the unit from which they ought never to- be separated. What should the members of the squad do should the same order begin? They should place themselves under the orders of the nearest leader and remain with his squad, as if it were the one to which they originally belonged. To what object will officers and sergeants give their attention? To the preservation of the integrity of the squads. What action will the officers and sergeants take when necessary? They will appoint new leaders to replace those disabled, organize new squads, and see that every man is placed in a squad. 503. When should instruction in the principles of extended be broken up, or should they become separated from it? Because of its importance it will be given as soon as the recruits have had a few drills in close order. How is the mechanism of the movement taught? On the drill-ground with every attention to detail Afterwards the movements are executed on varied ground, making use of the accidents of the surface for cover, etc., and observing the conditions of battle. 504. With what reference must the movements in all instruc tion in extended order be made? To an enemy supposed to be in an indicated direction. 505. When is the enemy said to be "imaginary"? When his position and force are merely assumed. When is the enemy said to be "outlined"? When his position and force are indicated by a few men only. When is the enemy said to be "represented"? When a body of troops, acting as such, has his sup- posed force and position. 506. At what do men in extended order fix their attention? At the first word of comma...