08-31-2011, 11:53 PM
My impression is that the correct employment of the Gladius is related to the overall tactics of the formation rather than individual combat with the Century/Cohort/Legion striving for close combat where the enemy is pushed back crowded together unable to employ their weapons effectively and literally run over.
John Kaler MSG, USA Retired
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