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The Commander Must Establish Personal And Comradely Contact With His Men, But Without Giving Away One Inch Of Authority.

Anyone Who Has To Fight, Even With The Most Modern Weapons, Against An Enemy In Complete Command Of The Air, Fights Like A Savage Against Modern European Troops, Under The Same Handicaps And With The Same Chances Of Success.

It Is Often Possible To Decide The Issue Of A Battle Merely By Making An Unexpected Shift Of One's Main Weight.

But Courage Which Goes Against Military Expediency Is Stupidity, Or, If It Is Insisted Upon By A Commander, Irresponsibility.

The Commander Must Be At Constant Pains To Keep His Troops Abreast Of All The Latest Tactical Experience And Developments, And Must Insist On Their Practical Application. He Must See To It That His Subordinates Are Trained In Accordance With The Latest Requirements. The Best Form Of Welfare For The Troops Is First-class Training, For This Saves Unnecessary Casualties.