Provisional Drill and Service Regulations for Field Artillery (Horse and Light), 1916, Vol. 3: Part IX, Corrected to April 15, 1917 (Changes, No. 1) (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book introduces the WAR DEPARTMENT's 1916 provisional system of Drill and Service Regulations for Field Artillery, aiming to provide a comprehensive guide for the Regular Army and the Organized Militia of the United States. The author's focus is on establishing the correct procedures and maneuvers for field artillery units, covering a wide range of essential topics. It begins by presenting the fundamental knowledge and drills that every cannoneer needs to master, emphasizing precision and efficiency in their individual duties. Moving beyond individual training, the book delves into the coordinated efforts of the gun squad, outlining the duties and responsibilities of each member. It stresses the seamless collaboration necessary for accurate and rapid fire delivery, with particular attention to the roles of the gunner and his assistants in laying and firing the gun. To provide a comprehensive understanding of field artillery operations, the author includes detailed instructions on preparing for action, including the handling and positioning of carriages, sights, and other equipment. The book also covers the procedures for preparing the gun squad for marching and the duties of each cannoneer in these maneuvers. Through its methodical and thorough approach, this book serves as an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of field artillery operations during this period. It offers practical guidance and insights into the effective use of field artillery in a military context, making it an essential reference for historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the evolution of artillery warfare.
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