Balks And Stringers: A Look At The Technology And Terminology Of Floating Bridges

Authors

William S. Gross

ISBN

1572491981

Publication Date

2000-07-01

Publisher

White Mane Publishing Company

Abstract

The mission of combat engineers in today's army encompasses four tasks: mobility, counter-mobility, survivability, and general engineering. When undertaking offensive operations, engineers sustain mobility by ensuring that the force in the field can maneuver as its commander desires even in the face....

DOI

10.31390/cwbr.2.3.4

Recommended Citation

Gross, William S. (2000) "Balks And Stringers: A Look At The Technology And Terminology Of Floating Bridges," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 2 : Iss. 3 .
DOI: 10.31390/cwbr.2.3.4
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol2/iss3/4