He himself was the victim of the system: one man dependent upon others for the execution of his plans, and largely dependent too upon inspections by others for reports of progress.
The frequent reviews and inspections which Prince Charles initiated proved that the troops lacked cohesion, and their officers the ability to lead their men in accordance with the principles of modern warfare.
I am enjoying these warm autumn days in peace and quiet, after having drained the cup of inspections to the dregs.
The Inspections would detail annually the necessary squadrons on a War strength for manoeuvres of the three Arms, according to a changing roster, and hold special Cavalry manoeuvres in a manner I propose to develop hereafter.
The formation of territorial Cavalry Inspections and Sub-Inspections, already advocated above, would give the necessary foundation for our purposes.
Naturally the demands made on them in the inspections must undergo a corresponding diminution.
On the other hand, it might not pass the various inspections at once, or at the time the transportation home might be lacking, and hence its departure would be delayed time and again.
Inspections by Generals Birdwood and Godley, and the Divisional Commander, at frequent intervals, were an index to the importance of the position in their eyes.
Inspections and explanation of scheme in the morning.
We have spent the day 'under company arrangements': a series ofinspections in the field outside the barn.
He often accompanied the Captain on inspections and took a hand in all sorts of duties, down to those of the oil furnaces.
Training, gun-drill and inspections went on as usual and it was impossible not to be penetrated with the fact that these things were admirably done.
Also drills and inspectionsmarked the resumption of regular soldier regimen.
The weather, early in the month, is cold yet there are few breaks in regular routine, if parades, drills and inspections can be injected between the many calls for picket duty.
The same ordinance also enjoined that there should be two wapenshaws or inspections every year.
In 1546, a special wapenshaw was ordered to be held on Low Sunday, and the reason given for this step was, that the lieges were out of use of armour and weapons because suchinspections had been neglected.
She was quite impatient with the {312} religious visitors, that is, special superiors sent to make inspections of houses of religious who gave a number of new rules for the communities.
Montanus insisted on making careful inspections of the dead bodies in order to control his diagnosis, and the teaching at Padua under him was thoroughly practical and such as we are likely to think of as modern.
The inspections were not inexpensive and the cost had to be defrayed by the Suprema.
There will be more inspections to prevent counterfeit or unsafe goods from crossing our borders.
Unprecedented inspections help the world verify every day that Iran is not building a bomb.
Women Inspectors arrange their own inspectionsof boarded-out children within a prescribed district.
They also conduct inspections to see that the law is carried out.
But in 1912 promotions and resignations left gaps in the already meagre ranks which for some time were not filled even by recruits, with the result that the number of inspections was necessarily reduced in proportion.
The colonels were ordered to make immediate inspections of their regiments, and to send in reports of articles necessary to complete the equipment of their men, with requisitions for the same on the brigade quartermaster.
He had two daily inspections with regard to personal cleanliness, going through the companies himself, praising the neat and remorselessly punishing the dirty.
His Sunday morning inspectionswere awful ordeals which lasted the whole forenoon.
We are increasing inspections to prevent the hiring of illegal immigrants.
However, inspections cease and the long march in the rain begins, and new leather beats cobbled highways for many a long fifty minutes, and weary backs and feet find ten minutes in the hour all too little for recuperation.
These inspections were as great an ordeal as the going into battle itself.
Kit inspections were frequent, and the losses of equipment, etc.
The time at La Beuvrière was spent in Sports (Brigade and Divisional), Football and Cricket, Inspections and Training.
Manœuvres by the whole Division became daily routine, and inspections were frequent.
It was not all Sports and Pastimes at La Beuvrière, however, and soon the numerous parades and inspections began to pall even as trench life had done.
In the Adjutant's competitive inspectionsof guard details Co.
Soon there was no pretence of conforming to the orders requiring these drills and inspections and the men, who were able to move at all, did so as if their feet were encased in lead.
Clark issued orders for daily company drills andinspections with a view of giving the men something to do, he recognizing, as an old soldier, that idleness is the worst possible thing in camp.
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