02-18-2012, 11:35 PM
As one of my posts was a blatant copy of an earlier one I don't think I qualify for the round pub table quiz on this one but I will willingly hold the coats and "wedge" myself between the video juke box and the gaming machine for protection when the fisticuffs start :grin: .
There is of course, as Nathan has hinted, a potential understanding of the definition of defilade in this case. Perhaps assumptions are being made that it is a big enough feature to conceal significant numbers (a fold in the land for example) or a long feature on the flank of the axis of approach.
This is a subject close to my heart as I got "extras" at Sandhurst for getting enfilade and defilde mixed up! :wink:
There is of course, as Nathan has hinted, a potential understanding of the definition of defilade in this case. Perhaps assumptions are being made that it is a big enough feature to conceal significant numbers (a fold in the land for example) or a long feature on the flank of the axis of approach.
This is a subject close to my heart as I got "extras" at Sandhurst for getting enfilade and defilde mixed up! :wink:
Moi Watson
Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, Merlot in one hand, Cigar in the other; body thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and screaming "WOO HOO, what a ride!
Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, Merlot in one hand, Cigar in the other; body thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and screaming "WOO HOO, what a ride!