At 2:05 o’clock p. m., a Mr. ——, who lives at (e) comes to you, Lieutenant A, and gives you the following information:

I have just had a telephone conversation with a friend of mine, who lives about (f) miles (g) of here. He states that there is a Red force in the vicinity of (h). The telephone went out before I could get any further information.

Required:

What action do you, Lieutenant A, take?

Explanation of Symbols

(a) State the location of the bivouac of the main body of the battalion. This should be at a logical point with reference to the location of the outpost line.

(b) State the location of the general line of outpost supports.

(c) The number of the support commanded by Lieutenant A. This should be given a logical number with reference to the whole line of supports.

(d) The location of support (c). The point where the Terrain Exercise is to start.

(e) State where Mr. —— lives.