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extended-order drill

noun

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  1. Alternative form of extended order drill.

    • Contrary to orders, the trucks closed in upon each other and sometimes even raced side by side, despite the extended-order drill.
    • Just as in war, we have the analogy of extended-order drills, combat exercises, and field exercises, all of which it is best to follow by "a brief drill at attention in order to restore smartness and control."
    • It is not until about the fourth week that extended-order drill, or actual battle formation, is practiced.

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