The rifle companies are designed to act as maneuver elements for the battalion.
Because of this, their infantry fighting skills must be on par with their fellow soldiers in the maneuver element.
This process is repeated until the maneuver element is in grenade range of the enemy positions.
They were not a maneuver element but attached for training and logistic purposes to brigades stationed closest to the border.
To provide artillery support to a maneuver element or reinforcing fire to another artillery organization.
It allows us to disperse our maneuver elements.
The platoon leader could arrange these to give covering fire, using his remaining three squads as his maneuver element.
Provide artillery support to a maneuver element or reinforcing fires to another artillery organization.
Establish a maneuver element within the unit to move to a position of advantage over the enemy and attack him by direct fire.
In a triangular organization, the division's main body is composed of three regimental maneuver elements.