5. The Veterinary Service 111 6. The Ordnance Service 112 7. The Railway Services 115 8. The Works Service 116 9. The Postal Service 117 10. The Accounts Department 118 11. The Records Branch 119 12. Depôts for Personnel 120 CHAPTER XI The Territorial Force 121 The Army of India 122 CHAPTER XII SPECIAL FEATURES OF BRITISH WAR ORGANIZATION Their Object and Advantages 125 PART III _ORGANIZATION OF FOREIGN ARMIES_ CHAPTER XIII WAR ORGANIZATION OF THE FIGHTING TROOPS Normal War Organization 140 Organization of each Army 141 1. GERMANY 141 2. FRANCE 145 3. RUSSIA 147 4. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY 148 5. ITALY 150 6. JAPAN 151 7. SWITZERLAND 152 8. UNITED STATES 154 CHAPTER XIV COMPOSITION OF NATIONAL ARMIES Armies of First Line 155 Armies of Second Line 156 Reserves 158 War Strengths of the Various Powers 160 PART IV _HISTORY OF ORGANIZATION_ INTRODUCTION 165 CHAPTER XV ORGANIZATION IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY Origin of Organization 167 Earliest Regimental Organization 171 The early Standing Armies of Europe 175 CHAPTER XVI THE EVOLUTION OF INFANTRY