V. Plan of Defense
1. Direction and nature of probable attacks.
2. Plan of Defense of center. Duties of first line Companies. Orders for machine guns. Platoons to support machine guns.
3. Counterattack. Platoons for counterattack—their routes—reinforcing platoons to replace them.
4. Artillery Support. To establish barrage in “No Man’s Land” at usual (rocket) call.
5. Supply. Extra grenades or ammunition to be carried by counterattack or reinforcing platoons.