Manual of Military Training by James A. Moss
"Manual of Military Training" by Colonel James A. Moss is a comprehensive guide intended primarily for military cadets and company officers in training, written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a manual for various military drills, exercises, and principles necessary for efficient training and operation within military units, particularly company-level formations. With an emphasis on systematic training methods, it seeks to instill essential military skills and discipline needed for
success in modern warfare. The opening of the manual sets the stage by outlining its purpose and structure. It emphasizes the importance of military training in achieving ultimate success on the battlefield. The author details the foundational concepts of military training, including the significance of physical fitness, teamwork, discipline, and the routine movements required of soldiers. Moss elaborates on the manual's organization, divided into different sections, from drills and company command to rifle training and health, which collectively aim to prepare officers and cadets for their critical roles in combat and leadership. The text stresses that thorough training is essential for both individual soldiers and cohesive unit functioning, ultimately leading to victory in battle. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Moss, James A. (James Alfred), 1872-1941 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition |
| Credits |
Produced by Brian Sogard, Chris Logan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 67.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | U: Military science |
| Subject | United States. Army -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 26706 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-26706-7 |
| Release Date | Sep 26, 2008 |
| Last Update | Sep 27, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1270 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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