Field Artillery (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Including Maps and PhotographsBy Major General David Ewing Ott, US Department of Army
Length9h 33m
About this audiobook
Field Artillery presents a disciplined, comprehensive examination of artillery as both a technical arm and a decisive element in modern land warfare. Bringing together doctrine, operational reflection, historical perspective, and professional instruction, the volume ranges from the mechanics of fire support to the broader art of coordinating battlefield effects. Its significance lies in showing how artillery connects precision, mobility, communication, and command judgment within the evolving context of military practice. Prepared under the authority of Major General David Ewing Ott and the U.S. Department of the Army, the work reflects the institutional knowledge of a professional military tradition shaped by twentieth-century conflict and doctrinal modernization. Rather than presenting a single narrow viewpoint, it embodies the collective experience of officers, planners, and instructors concerned with adapting firepower to changing tactical and strategic demands. In this sense, it aligns with the broader literature of military education, where historical lessons and operational doctrine inform future readiness. Readers interested in military history, strategy, or professional doctrine will find Field Artillery a valuable entry point into the complex world of fire support. The volume offers an opportunity to study multiple dimensions of artillery within one coherent framework, encouraging reflection on technology, leadership, and the enduring relationship between theory and battlefield application.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory, Literary Classics
Length9 hrs 33 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 5, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Foreword
3Preface
4CHAPTER I The Vietnam Environment
5CHAPTER II The Advisory Effort, 1950-1965
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6CHAPTER III In Order To Win
7CHAPTER IV The Buildup (1965-1967)
8CHAPTER V The Hot War (1968-October 1969)
9CHAPTER VI Vietnamization, November 1969-February 1973
10CHAPTER VII An Overview
11Memorable Quotes
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