Excerpt from Handbook of the Benet-Mercié Machine Rifle, Model of 1909: With Pack Outfits and Accesories
Each machine-gun company or troop is provided with six rifles, including ammunition, spare parts, tools, and accessories, together with the necessary packs.
The equipment for each company or tr00p is carried on 24 mules, constituting six sections of four each. The sections are essentially complete units, although certain articles are not carried in every section.
The equipment of each section consists of one rifle, ammunition, and the necessary equipment for maneuvering the piece in the field.
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