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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old
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When issuing orders, the formation commander must pay special attention to the clear and concise formulation of the broad missions of formations and units, and to bringing out the underlying idea of the plan he decided on ... The art of drawing up orders calls for skill in putting the concept of the operation vividly and lucidly in a few words.
- Red Army's New Field Service Regulations, 1936
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January 4
1916: In Britain, Lord Derby reports that over one-half of five million eligible men had offered themselves for enlistment. The remainter, including 650,000 single, unattested men justified the application of compulsion.
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