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Field Service Pocket Book: United States Army, 1917 United States. Adjutant-General's Office Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1917 |
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Էջ 327 - According to the views of the High Contracting Parties, these provisions, the wording of which has been inspired by the desire to diminish the evils of war, as far as military requirements permit...
Էջ 329 - Military necessity does not admit of cruelty, that is, the infliction of suffering for the sake of suffering or for revenge, nor of maiming or wounding except in fight, nor of torture to extort confessions. It does not admit of the use of poison in any way, nor of the wanton devastation of a district.
Էջ 20 - Left: The left extremity or element of a body of troops. Line: A formation in which the different elements are abreast of each other.
Էջ 244 - June one, nineteen hundred and seventeen, and continuing until the termination of the emergency, all enlisted men of the Army of the United States in active service whose base pay does not exceed $21 per month shall receive an increase of $15 per month ; those whose base pay is $24, an increase of $12 per month ; those whose base pay is $30, $36, or $40, an Increase of $8 per month ; and those whose base pay is $45 or more, an increase of $6 per month : Provided, That the increases of pay herein...
Էջ 317 - The disciplinary punishments authorized by this article may include admonition, reprimand, withholding of privileges, extra fatigue, and restriction to certain specified limits, but shall not include forfeiture of pay or confinement under guard.
Էջ 17 - Center. — The middle point or element of a command. Column. — A formation in which the elements are placed one behind another. Deploy. — To extend the front.
Էջ 305 - Letters sent by soldiers, sailors, and marines in the United States service, located in the United States or any of its possessions, or other places where the United States domestic mail service is in operation, addressed to places in the United States or any of its possessions, when indorsed "Soldier's letter," "Sailor's letter,
Էջ 329 - ... such deception as does not involve the breaking of good faith, either positively pledged, regarding agreements entered into during the war, or supposed by the modern law of war to exist.
Էջ 317 - ... impose disciplinary punishments upon persons of his command without the intervention of a court-martial, unless the accused demands trial by court-martial.
Էջ 335 - This rule does not interfere with the right of the victorious invader to tax the people or their property, to levy forced loans, to billet soldiers, or to appropriate property, especially houses, lands, boats or ships, and churches, for temporary and military uses.