The New Artillery - Report of a Board of Officers Appointed to Make a Study of the Experience Gained by the Artillery of the A.E.F. and to Submit Recommendations Based Thereon
Abstract
On March 22, l9l9(?) MG Ernest Hinds submitted this series of recommendations to the Chief of Staff, American Expeditionary Force on the suggested composition of the 'New Artillery' through the use of mortars. Various comparisons with European mortars in use during WWI are indicated. The findings of the Trench and Mortar Board are complimentary to those of the Caliber Board which was also chaired by BG William I. Westervelt.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Mar 22, 1919
- Accession Number
- ADA951851
Entities
People
- Ernest Hinds
- William I. Westervelt
Organizations
- United States Army