In Conjunction with Infantry
The Preparation Before an Attack. The following details must be carefully considered:
(a) The study of operation orders.
(b) The linking up of observations gained from the
- 1. Study of existing trenches and aeroplane maps
- of enemy positions.
- 2. The personal reconnaissance of the topographical
- features of the ground to be covered in the advance.
(c) The detailing of squads to their special objectives and the arranging for work, carrying wire and demolishing parties for permanent blocks at the final objectives.
Frontal Attack.