RE: Pentomic Thoughts

Exactly. That's why successive reorganizations have simplified and
rationalized the cavalry platoon structure. 

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[mailto:owner-gzg-l@lists.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU] On Behalf Of John Atkinson
Sent: Saturday, October 30, 2004 10:48 AM
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Subject: Re: Pentomic Thoughts

What precisely does one DO with such a heterogeneous mess of troops? 
I understand the mix of tanks and light armor, that's pretty standard
historically.  But a single squad of infantry and a single mortar? 
How do you integrate those?

John
-- 
"Thousands of Sarmatians, Thousands of Franks, we've slain them again
and again.  We're looking for thousands of Persians."
--Vita Aureliani