Word: combat
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Combat exercises will be held at Fresh Pond in two companies under the command of Captains Parkman and Barclay...
...combat exercise Saturday, May 18, battalions will form at 1 o'clock in their usual places...
...Combat Exercises...
Thursday afternoon, we had a combat exercise at Fresh Pond. This exercise, in extended order, was worked out on a large field. The maneuver consisted in the carrying out of rather complicated orders. Colonel Applin did not attend that exercise: his remarks, therefore, cannot apply to it. President Lowell, the Board of Overseers, and several officers of the U. S. Army and Navy observed all the phases of the maneuver. They were impressed, as I was myself, by the precision and regularity of all the movements and deployments, by the flexibility of the formations. The exercise gave me entire satisfaction...
...Combat...