Application of Fire 1943 - Small Arms Training - Australia
32 pages, about 8" x 6", glossy soft-cover in full color. New re-print restored and digitally enhanced from a nice original. Printed on high quality 20# 97 bright acid free paper. Fully Illustrated.
There are three of these booklets, 1937, 1940 and 1943. What is interesting is the evolution of tactics as the war progressed.
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Contents - Index:
- Pages: 32
- Small Arms Training Application of Fire 1943
- The War Office Vol. 1, No. 2
- Melbourne, Australia
- Requirements for effective fire
- The control of the fire power
- Realism in training soldiers
- Trained Soldiers
- Method of fire LMG
- Military Vocabulary
- Visual Training
- Searching, Searching, Arcs, Locating targets
- Fatigue Men
- Judging Distance
- Ranging, Limits, Appearance measures
- Range Cards for NCOs and Selected men only
- Fire Control
- Terms
- Concentrated and distributed fire
- Sequence and kind of fire
- Recognition of Target and Orders
- Use of the Vertical Clock ray in Indications
- Use of the Hand and fingers to measure distance
- Brief anticipatory Fire Orders for the individual
- Explain and demonstrate
