The Coast Artillery Journal. Volume 57, Number 1, July 1922

Abstract

This first issue of "The Coast Artillery Journal" (formerly the "Journal of the United States Artillery") begins with the article, "The Test by Principles," by Major General E. F. McGlachlin, Jr., U.S.A., which compares the French War Plan of 1914 with established military principles, specifically the principles of Carl von Clausewitz. The remaining articles are as follows: "Tidewater Forts of Colonial Virginia," by Major Robert Arthur, C.A.C.; "What Ails Our Fire Control Telephones?" by Major Louis B. Bender, Signal Corps; "Troop Leadership," by Lieut. Colonel W. G. Peace, C.A.C.; "16-Inch Gun Making at Watervliet Arsenal," by Capt. L. A. Whittaker, C.A.C.; and "A Few Comments on Preparedness," by Major Raymond H. Fenner, C.A.C. This issue also contains editorials on the journal's history and Coast Artillery-Air Service Training; Coast Artillery Board notes; a report on the new course in the employment of heavy artillery; the first employment of heavy artillery problem; orientation problem solutions; a letter to the editor; and book reviews.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1922
Accession Number
ADA499576

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  • Weapons Technologies

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  • Aircrafts
  • Artillery
  • Construction
  • Employment
  • Fire Control Systems
  • Geography
  • Governments
  • International Law
  • International Relations
  • Measurement
  • Medical Personnel
  • Munitions
  • Personnel Management
  • Students
  • Telephone Systems
  • United States
  • Warfare

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