2. This battalion will relieve the 2nd battalion tonight.
3. (a) The Intelligence Section, Headquarters’ Company will proceed at once to the C. P. 2nd battalion and be prepared to take over the intelligence functions.
(b) The Communications platoon, Headquarters’ Company will proceed at once to the C. P. 2nd battalion and be prepared to take over the communications net and message center.
(c) Captain A, with Company A, will march at ____ (hour) p. m., in approach march formation in the ____[[2]] half of the regimental sector, preparatory to relieving the ____[[2]] Assault Company of the 2nd battalion. The guide will be ____[[3]] Compass bearing ____ degrees, magnetic. Contact with the ____[[3]] of Company B will be maintained.
(d) Captain B, with Company B, will march at ____ (hour) p. m., in approach march formation in the ____[[3]] half of the regimental sector, preparatory to relieving the ____[[3]] assault company of the 2nd battalion. Directing line ____ (state directing line). Compass bearing ____ degrees, magnetic.
(e) Captain C, with Company C, will follow Company A in approach march formation at a distance of 300 yards, preparatory to relieving local support company of the 2nd Battalion. Compass bearing ____ degrees, magnetic.
(f) Captain D, with Company D, will follow Company B, in approach march formation at a distance of 300 yards, preparatory to relieving the Machine Gun elements of the 2nd battalion. Directing line ____ (state). Compass bearing ____ degrees, magnetic.
(x) Company B, base company.
A reconnaissance officer from each company, accompanied by scouts and guides will be sent forward at once.
When the leading elements of the battalion have arrived at ____ (state place), the entire battalion will halt, take cover and await orders.