Infantry Formation

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:affects cavalry
artillery
firearms
air power
gptkbp:canBe flexible
defensive
rigid
offensive
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:police_officer
gptkbp:evolved_with gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:strategy
tactics
gptkbp:example phalanx
square formation
testudo formation
wedge formation
column formation
line formation
echelon formation
close order
open order
skirmish line
gptkbp:historicalName medieval warfare
ancient warfare
modern warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Infantry Formation
gptkbp:importantFor gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
Roman warfare
ancient Greek warfare
gptkbp:purpose organize soldiers for combat
gptkbp:requires gptkb:academic
training
coordination
gptkbp:tactics_depend_on terrain
enemy type
weapons used
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:usedFor mobility
protection
controlling battlefield
defense against cavalry
maximizing firepower
shock effect
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:South_African_Army_Infantry_Formation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7