The line on which telephone, telegraph lines or other means of communication are extended.
A.C.I.
Advance Center of Information. A point in advance of a Post of Command, designated in orders, where messages and information may be sent.
Barrage
A wall or curtain of fire, provided by artillery or machine guns.
Brig.
Brigade or Brigadier
Bn.
Battalion
Boche
Derogatory slang word for Germans.
Bound
A word used in French orders, e.g., “to advance by bounds” meaning advancing in regulated distances according to a schedule
Btry
Battery
Bridge Head
The holding of sufficient amount of territory on the enemy side of a river to enable friendly troops to build bridges and cross, or cross troops on preexisting bridges.
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