The Director will then distribute the mimeograph sheets containing the Major’s order and an opportunity will be given the members of the class to compare the work with the solution presented. The Major’s order will be as follows: Solution “The enemy occupies (describe the enemy’s front line in the necessary detail in the light of information gained by the Major’s reconnaissance). “Our 2nd battalion is in close contact all along the line. Troops are disposed as follows in the battalion sector: “Company E, right half of sector, with all three platoons on the line. Right of company at —— (describe location). “Company F, left half of sector, with two platoons and part of the third on the line and the remainder as local support. Left of company at —— (describe location). “Company G is located at —— (indicate location of company). “Company H has one platoon divided among the assault companies and the company (less 1 platoon) is in the battalion reserve with guns now located to cover approaches and execute overhead harassing fire in the enemy back areas. “This battalion will relieve the 2nd battalion. “The Headquarters’ Company will relieve the Headquarters’ Company, 2nd battalion, and take over the duties pertaining thereto. “Company A will relieve Company E in the right sector with two platoons in the assault echelon and one as local support. “Company B will relieve Company F in the left sector with two platoons in the assault echelon and one as local support. “Company C will relieve Company G as battalion reserve. “Company D will relieve Company H, one platoon will support Company A and the company (less 1 platoon) will support Company B. “Detachments of the Howitzer Company are to remain with the battalion. Company commanders will confer with the commanders of detachments in their respective sectors and arrange for the support of their special weapons. Men of Companies A and B will take over from the men of Companies E and F whom they relieve, all ammunition in bandoliers, which will be expended to keep up harassing fire during the remainder of the night, with a view to curtailing movement within the enemy lines. Company D will take over surplus ammunition from Company H and expend it for the same purpose. The regular ammunition supply will be reserved for the action tomorrow. “Command of company sectors will pass when reliefs have been completed. “When relieved, troops of the 2nd Battalion are to fall back to the line —— (describe). “Report when reliefs are effected. “Battalion C. P. at ——.” * * * * * =Approach March and Deployment= =Card No. 4= =Director’s Key=