Great Britain. Army -- Infantry -- Drill and tactics
„ brigade marching in, 122
„ brigade advancing in columns or quarter columns, 122
„ changing front, 116
„ company forming to right or left, 78
„ „ company column, 78
„ forming column or quarter column, 116
„ „ to the right or left, 117
„ -firing and supports, 151
„ marching in, company, 77
„ marching in, 115
„ of sections, movements in, 80
„ of company columns, movements in, 108
„ of battalions, brigade wheeling from mass into, 112
„ „ mass deploying into, 112
„ „ marching in, 113
Line passing obstacles or moving over broken ground, 117
„ quarter column or column deploying into, 114
Local counter attacks, 160
„ flanking fire, 140
Machine guns in the attack, 144
„ „ defence, 158
March, double, 39
„ diagonal, 43
„ „ (two ranks), 49
„ turning on the, 40
Marching as in file, 46
„ „ forming up into squad, 47
„ in squad and file, 49
Marching past, company, 185
„ battalion, 192
„ brigade, 199
„ division, 204
„ larger body of troops than a division, 207
Marching, position in, 36
„ quick, 37
„ squad, 42
„ with arms, 47
Marking time, 38
Method of extending and closing, 56
„ instruction, special training of non-commissioned officers,
179
„ „ of the recruit, 29
Movements in line of sections, 80
„ quarter column, 103
„ line or lines of company columns, 108
Non-commissioned officers, special training of, 179
Obstacles, 53
Occupation of a position, 156
Orders, battalion in attack, 149
„ issue of, in the attack, 130
„ reporting and passing, 64
Pace and time in marching, 35
Passage of a defile, 53
Passing orders, 64
Plates, key to, 15
Preliminary measures for the attack, 129
„ remarks, training of the recruit, 21
„ „ company training, 67
„ training, skirmishing, 55
Presentation of Colours, 220
Rallying and redistribution, 138
Ranges, 128
Reconnaissance practice, 91
Recruit, method of instruction of, 29
„ training of the, 21
Reinforcing, 64
Relieving or posting a guard, 210
„ and posting sentries and marching reliefs, 210
Remarks, general, on skirmishing, 84
„ preliminary, on the training of the recruit, 21
„ „ on company training, 67
Reporting and passing orders, 64
Reserve, the, 151
„ position of, in the defence, 159
„ duties of officers commanding the, 159
Retirements, 91
Review of a battalion, 189
„ of a brigade, 196
„ of a division, 202
„ of any larger body of troops than a division, 205
„ Royal, 208
„ order, battalion advancing in, 196
Review order, brigade advancing in, 202
Rules. _See_ General Rules.
Saluting, company in line, 185
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