Light Infantry in the Defense: Exploiting the Reverse Slope from Wellington to the Falklands and Beyond
Archibald Galloway
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Light Infantry in the Defense: Exploiting the Reverse Slope from Wellington to the Falklands and Beyond

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This study is an historical and doctrinal analysis of the tactical use of the reverse slope defense by light infantry forces. It centers on examining the effectiveness of the technique in shaping the battlefield and enhancing the survivability and effectiveness of currently deployed U.S. Light Infantry forces in defensive operations. To test its hypothesis, an analysis of reverse slope principles and techniques, derived from Wellington and German and Japanese commanders is followed by a contemporary comparison of British techniques employed during the Falkland Island campaign. Among the many c...