DEPLOYMENT, 78, 80, 209
For action, 209
France, from 4-rank formation (with plate), 65, 66
Initial, in attack, 366
Provisions of various regulations, 80
DEPTH
Battalion on the march, 72
Cyclist detachment, 29
Distribution in, 222-225, 235, 237, 241, 242
DEVELOPMENT FOR ACTION, 207
Brigade, 216, 217
DISARMAMENT, proposals for, 3
DISCIPLINE and the moral factors, 107, 108
DISPERSION, 33
DISTANCE,
Definition of, 47
Assaulting, 385, 424
Attack, 368
Between elements in the battalion, 72, 73
Facing, in various armies (table), 48
General reserve from defensive line, 430
Support from firing line in attack, 99
DISTRIBUTION IN DEPTH, 222
Maximum, when necessary, 235
Necessity for, 224
Necessity for, increase with size of force, 241
Provisions of various regulations, 241, 242
Relation to frontage, 225
Examples, 223, 237
DIVISION, attack formation, France, 457
DOUBLE COLUMN, France (with plates), 70
DOUBLE TIME, 55
In various armies (table), 54
DRILL AND TRAINING, 105, 106
DRILL ATTACK, 204
DRILL, importance of combat, 105
DRILL REGULATIONS, 13-16
Provisions of various—see under name of country
DUMMY INTRENCHMENTS, 421, 423
E.
ECHELON FORMATION, 73, 74
EFFECT OF FIRE, 167
As regards time, 172
At medium ranges, 151
Influence of the elevation selected, 162
On artillery when unlimbering, 326
On close order formations, 102, 103
On thin and dense skirmish lines, 77
Standard of measurement of the, 168
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