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FIND SECTION 3 SUBSECTION A ENCLOSURE 7 APPENDIX D...
GIVEN GENERAL TECHNOLOGICAL EQUIVALENCY, NO SINGLE SHIP OF A GIVEN CLASS CAN BE EXPECTED TO HAVE A SIGNIFICANT ADVANTAGE IN COMBAT OVER A SHIP OF A SIMILAR CLASS, ESPECIALLY IN THE REALM OF ACCELERATION AND RELATIVE SPEED. THEREFORE TACTICS MUST BE FOCUSED ON MAXIMIZING WEAPONS FIRE ON A TARGET WHILE MINIMIZING THE ENEMY ABILITY TO DO THE SAME TO YOUR FORCES. THUS THE AFOREMENTIONED TACTICS SHALL EMPHASIZE A BATTLE OF MANEUVER, WHEREBY EVEN A LARGER AND SLOWER SHIP WILL BE ABLE TO KEEP ENEMY FORCES AT OPTIMUM RANGE AND MAINTAIN AN ENGAGEMENT ON TERMS MOST IDEAL TO FRIENDLY VESSELS.
SUCH TACTICS REQUIRE A HIGH LEVEL OF PROFICIENCY AMONG ALLIED FORCES. THE ABILITY TO OPERATE AT NEAR-COLLISION DISTANCES, MAINTAIN DISCIPLINE DURING BOTH OFFENSIVE AND DEFENSIVE PROCEDURES, HOLD CLOSE FORMATION DURING COMPLEX MANEUVERS, AND SO ON, ARE AN ABSOLUTE NECESSITY, AND CAN ONLY BE ACHIEVED WITH EXTENSIVE TRAINING, PRACTICE, AND OPERATIONAL USAGE.
AT PRESENT ONLY A HANDFUL OF NAVAL FORCES IN THE GALAXY ARE ASSESSED TO BE ABLE TO CONDUCT SUCH OPERATIONS...
LOADING INTRODUCTION...
FIND SECTION 3 SUBSECTION A ENCLOSURE 7 APPENDIX D...
GIVEN GENERAL TECHNOLOGICAL EQUIVALENCY, NO SINGLE SHIP OF A GIVEN CLASS CAN BE EXPECTED TO HAVE A SIGNIFICANT ADVANTAGE IN COMBAT OVER A SHIP OF A SIMILAR CLASS, ESPECIALLY IN THE REALM OF ACCELERATION AND RELATIVE SPEED. THEREFORE TACTICS MUST BE FOCUSED ON MAXIMIZING WEAPONS FIRE ON A TARGET WHILE MINIMIZING THE ENEMY ABILITY TO DO THE SAME TO YOUR FORCES. THUS THE AFOREMENTIONED TACTICS SHALL EMPHASIZE A BATTLE OF MANEUVER, WHEREBY EVEN A LARGER AND SLOWER SHIP WILL BE ABLE TO KEEP ENEMY FORCES AT OPTIMUM RANGE AND MAINTAIN AN ENGAGEMENT ON TERMS MOST IDEAL TO FRIENDLY VESSELS.
SUCH TACTICS REQUIRE A HIGH LEVEL OF PROFICIENCY AMONG ALLIED FORCES. THE ABILITY TO OPERATE AT NEAR-COLLISION DISTANCES, MAINTAIN DISCIPLINE DURING BOTH OFFENSIVE AND DEFENSIVE PROCEDURES, HOLD CLOSE FORMATION DURING COMPLEX MANEUVERS, AND SO ON, ARE AN ABSOLUTE NECESSITY, AND CAN ONLY BE ACHIEVED WITH EXTENSIVE TRAINING, PRACTICE, AND OPERATIONAL USAGE.
AT PRESENT ONLY A HANDFUL OF NAVAL FORCES IN THE GALAXY ARE ASSESSED TO BE ABLE TO CONDUCT SUCH OPERATIONS...