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When making and receiving reports1540
When seated1544
Whom to salute:
Army officers1535
Foreign, naval and military attaches1538
Navy, Marine Corps, Volunteer and National Guard officers1536
Reserve Corps officers1537
MILITARY MAP SKETCHING:
Combined sketching1892
Contours1882
Datum plane1883
Different methods of sketching1878
Form lines1884
Kinds of military sketches1878
Location of points by intersection1879
Location of points by resection1880
Location of points by traversing1881
Outpost sketching1890
Points for beginners to remember1893
Position sketching1889
Road sketching1891
Scales1885; 1888
Military organization 1858
Military pits 1184
Military training object of 50
Mine warfare. See, "Trench and mine warfare"
MINOR WARFARE:
Camp or bivouac protection612
Dividing marching column into two or more detachments611
Formations in close country610
Formation in open country609
Irregular operations607
March and bivouac formations to admit of rapid action in any direction608
Night operations frequently advisable613
Regular operations606
Selection of site for camp or bivouac612
What it embraces606
Mirage 1400
Mission, defined 950
Mistakes, staying execution of movement for correction of 63; 64
Modern combat, demands upon infantry 365
Modern war requires good infantry 366
Moisture, effect on shooting 1398
Morning report 888
Morse code 866
Mosquito, carrier of disease 1469
Mounted enlisted men formed into a detachment for ceremonies 76
Mounted officer in making about face, turns to left 74
MOUNTED SCOUTS:
Battalion staff officers, training in patrolling and reconnaissance579
Dismounted patrolling578
How used576
Post when attached to battalion299
To be trained in patrolling and reconnaissance576
Use for reconnoitering577; 578
Mouse and cat contest 1089
Movement, any executed in double time unless excepted 60
MOVEMENTS:
Begun in quick time, hastened by command, "Double time"62
Executed toward either flank, explained toward but one flank58
General rules57; 63
May be executed from halt or when marching59
MOVING PIVOT, TURNING ON:
Company222; 227
Squad164
When used66
Moving targets, firing at 1432
MUSICIANS: (now buglers)
Duties during firing272
Equipped with whistles and repeating signals83
Join their companies at battalion inspection650
Post207
To carry signal flags94; 401
To repeat signal to fix bayonet and charge355; 356
Musicians (now buglers) of the Guard 1700
Muster 655–657
NNATIONAL AIR:
At funeral641
Playing as honor at review624
National Anthem 1572
National color does not salute 660
Next to last motion in resuming order from any position 122 (Third)
Night firing 1433
Night marches 1226
NIGHT OPERATIONS:
Advance and rear guards584
Approaching charging point under cover of darkness496
Attack, time of making588
Bayonet use583; 586; 589
Challenging1103
Connections1107
Defense, measures taken to resist night attacks590
Deployment at night464
Equipment1100
Finding bearings1096
Fire action to be avoided583
Fire not effective beyond 50 yards590
Formations581; 586; 589
Hearing1095
Importance1091
Individual training1093
Marches1102
Marking route outguards to supports1105
Moving in dark1097
Night advance followed by attack by day585
Night entrenching1099
Night fencing1098
Night firing1101
Night matches584
Outposts1103
Practice in offensive and defensive operations581
Preparation1108
Purposes580
Readiness for action1106
Reconnaissance587
Secrecy583
Sentries firing1104
Surprise587
Trained troops necessary586
Training of company1092
Unfriendly guides583
Vision1094
White rag, tying around muzzle of rifle590
Nomenclature of rifle 1342
Noncommissioned officer commanding platoon or company carrying of piece and taking of post 79
Noncommissioned officers, post of 71
Noncommissioned officers to be obeyed and respected 1525
Noncommissioned officers, company, duties 874
Noncommissioned officers confining men 875
Noncommissioned officers; instructions in map problems 954
Noncommissioned officers; reduction and resignation 876
Noncommissioned officers; responsibilities in time of war 944
"Normal" forms covering all cases impossible 369
Normal sight 1353 (a)
North star 1873
Nose, foreign body in 1507
Notches and loopholes 1153
Number of troops to be deployed in beginning 445
"Numbers, by the" 122 (fifth)
Obedience 1524
Object of military training 150
OBJECTIVE—
Announced before or after range181
Once designated not changed unless ordered182
Oblique deployment as skirmishers 245
Oblique march 162–163
Observation 200–201
Observation of target and fire 428–429
OBSTACLES:
Abatis1176
Against cavalry1180
Automatic alarms1192
Barricades1185
Cheveaux de frise1179; 1189
Fraise1178
Guarding obstacles1190
In front of outguards1187
Inundations1186
Kinds1176
Lessons from European War1188
Listening posts1191
Location1175
Military pits1184
Necessity for1174
Object1173
Palisade1177
Search lights1193
Trous de loup1184
Wire entanglements1181; 1182; 1188
Wire fence1183
Obstacles located by Major 358
Occupation of ground 1426
Offensive necessary for decisive results 367
Office, how to enter 1527
Officer of the Day 1593
OFFICERS:
Posts of71
To be true leaders377
To comply with spirit of orders377
Oil, use on rifle 1330; 1339
ON RIGHT (LEFT) INTO LINE:
Battalion313
Company230
Open packs 648
Open ranks 646
Open sight 1352 (a)
Opening fire on defense 360
ORDER:
Assumed in resuming attention from rest or at ease121 (fifth)
Piece brought to, upon halting121 (seventh)
Piece striking ground gently122 (third)
Position in next to last motion122 (third)
Position of piece at123
Order and cohesion in combat 376
Order, close, definition 43
Order, extended, definition 44
ORDER FROM:
Inspection146
Left shoulder136
Port128
Present128
Right shoulder130
Trail140
ORDERLIES:
Carrying signal flags400
Do not change position when commander faces about to give command74
Posts of73; 78
ORDERS:
Battle392
Brigade and division, usually written392
Compliance with spirit of377
Composition of combat order395
Definition85
Deployment392
Deviation from388
Encroaching upon functions of subordinates, prohibited396
Given subordinates through immediate superiors397
Reconnaissance to precede issuing of initial combat orders394
Regiment, usually verbal393
Repetition of83
To be definite396
Use in battalion combat328
Verbal393
When used80; 85
Orders, files of, company 891
Orders for sentinels 1716
Orders, tactical preparation 952
Organization, military 1858
Orientation 1872
Outlined enemy 56; 273; 370; 371
Outpost, establishing by company 1080
Outpost sketching 1890
Outposts at night 1103
Overhead cover, trenches 1154
PPace, definition 45
PACK:
Close648
Display of contents for inspection682
Laid aside in action382
Open648
Packs, unslinging, old equipment 706
Paint spots, how removed 1290
Palisade 1177
Paperwork, company 887
PARADE REST:
With arms137
Without arms101
PARADES:
Battalion636
General rules634; 635
Post of color guard663; 664
Parados 1151
Paroles and countersigns 1769
Partial changes of direction, commander of 67
Patrolling. See, "Scouting and patrolling"
Payment of soldier 1529
Peep sight 1352 (b)
Percentage of hits 1417
Periscopes 1207
Personal hygiene 1470
PERSONAL RECONNAISSANCE:
Deployment441
Formation of plan394
PHYSICAL TRAINING:
Commands826
Double timing846
Methods825
Rifle exercises847
Setting up exercises826; 837
Starting positions834
Walking and marching845
PIECE:
Carrying in any position122 (Sixth)
"Diagonally across the body" 122 (Second)
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