2. There must be a greatly superior force of artillery concentrated at the point of attack, and the artillery preparation must be thorough.
3. The infantry must be sufficient in number, training and morale to perform the tasks that will he demanded of them.
4. The arrangements for the supply of ammunition to the firing line must be planned and carried out in all its details.
5. Plans for meeting counter attacks must be thorough and complete. The capture of a position is often less difficult than its retention.
6. Finally, every officer and man must know exactly what he is to do.
Scouting and Patrolling
By
Capt. W. H. WALDRON
29th Infantry
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3d EDITION
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