April 2015
Beginner
577 pages
17h 58m
English
Chapter 31
Kevin Dill
In the real world, no military decision can be made without taking into account the characteristics of the space in which the decision is taking place. Individual soldiers will use cover and concealment, so as to maneuver on the enemy without being shot. Squad leaders will split their team, with one element pinning the enemy in place while the second maneuvers to attack from a flank. Platoon leaders emplacing a defensive perimeter will use their largest weapons to cover the most likely avenues of approach, and use resources such as minefields and barbed wire to constrain the enemy’s maneuverability—forcing them to attack where expected. Beyond small unit ...