Notes on Training for Rifle Fire in Trench Warfare, Volumes 72-73 |
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Announce direction Announce position Announce range Announce the objective approach trenches Clamp for Butt conceal describing targets designation digest a description Distant hill enemy evident field glasses Fire discipline FIRE IN TRENCH fire trenches firer firing line FIRING THROUGH LOOP Forward Clamp High peak horizontal clock face hostile patrol Range hour and require inci indicated o'clock indicating directions Infantry Drill Ingenious people sometimes listening posts locate some object LOOP HOLES Lowering & heightening machine guns name some object necessary noncommissioned officers o'clock 2 units o'clock A hostile observation Observer's position pages 25 PERISCOPE point at 12 position of target proper direction require the recruit rifle fire rifle moves round RIFLE REST right front shot sight leaf simple Skirmish line soldier special importance subtended Target 11 o'clock target description target with respect targets are indistinct TELESCOPIC SIGHT TRENCH WARFARE trenches and obstacles vertical clock system visible war shot white-horse cavalry
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