摘要: |
This issue of The Coast Artillery Journal contains the following articles: Railways and Their Relations to National Defense, by Colonel Frederic A. Delano, late Transportation Corps, A.E.F.; Coast Forts of Colonial Massachusetts, by Major Robert Arthur, C.A.C.; G.P.F's Use Indirect Fire at Naval Targets (Extracts from the Report of Special Target Practice at Moving Targets with Indirect Fire -- 155-mm Filloux Guns, Battery A, 51st Artillery, by Captain Robert N. Mackin, Jr., C.A.C., Commanding; Barrage Balloons, Translated from Ideas on Anti-Aircraft Defense by G. Fontaine, Chef d'Escadron d'Artillerie, Chief of the Bureau of Anti-Aircraft Defense of the Army Air Service; Notes on Command, by Major Rodney H. Smith, C.A.C.; and Night Firing Problems for an Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion, by Major Oliver L. Spiller, C.A.C., Commanding 61st Artillery Battalion, Anti-Aircraft. This issue also contains an editorial on the Ku Klux Klan; Coast Artillery Board notes; solutions to employment of heavy artillery problems; a history of the batteries of the 62d Artillery; recent maneuvers of the 55th Artillery, C.A.C.; anti-aircraft firing at targets towed by an airplane; the Rhode Island Armory Batteries; a new method of corrections for air density and temperature; books recently cataloged at the Library, Coast Artillery School, Fort Monroe, VA; and book reviews. |