"Training Infantry" by John F. (John Frank) Morrison is a guide from an experienced infantry officer about how to get soldiers ready for war. The book explores methods for training soldiers, stressing how important it is to teach them the right way and have them practice a lot. You'll learn the difference between simple practice and what soldiers really need to know for battle. The book talks about skills that soldiers need to learn, like marching and shooting accurately like they have good habits that they always do even when things get tough. The writer thinks that soldiers do better when they're under pressure if they've practiced so much that they don't even have to think about what to do. The book will then go into details about different ways to train soldiers and how to teach them well so they can be great in combat.
Training Infantry
By John F. (John Frank) Morrison
Discover a forgotten manual revealing the crucial skills and rigorous training needed to transform ordinary individuals into effective fighting forces, ready to face the chaos of battle.
Summary
About the AuthorMajor General John Frank Morrison was a career officer in the United States Army. A veteran of the Spanish–American War, Philippine–American War, Pancho Villa Expedition, and World War I, he attained the rank of major general and was a recipient of the Army Distinguished Service Medal and Silver Star.
Major General John Frank Morrison was a career officer in the United States Army. A veteran of the Spanish–American War, Philippine–American War, Pancho Villa Expedition, and World War I, he attained the rank of major general and was a recipient of the Army Distinguished Service Medal and Silver Star.
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