18. Have I got at least one loophole, from which men can snipe, for every section? Have I pointed out to Section Commanders the portion of the enemy's trench they are responsible for keeping under fire, and where his loopholes are?
19. Have my men always got their smoke helmets on and are they in good order?
20. Are the arrangements, in case of gas attack, complete and known to all ranks?
21. Are the orders as to wearing equipment carried out?
22. Are my men using wood from the defences as firewood?
23. Are my men drinking water from any but authorized sources?
24. I am here for two purposes: To hold this line under all circumstances, and I do as much damage as possible to the enemy? Am I doing all I can to make this line as strong as possible? Am I as Offensive as I might be with organized snipers, sniperscopes, rifle grenades, catapults, etc., and patrols?
Defensive Measure Against Gas Attacks.
I. Introduction.
A. General Considerations: