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NOTES ON CAMOUFLAGE
WASHINGTON
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
1917
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WAR DEPARTMENT,
Document No. 663,
Office ofThe Adjutant General.
War Department,
The Adjutant General's Office,
Washington, June 19, 1917.
To all officers of the Army:
You are advised that this and all subsequent documents of a
similar character which be furnished to you from this office
may
^re to be regarded as strictly confidential. They are to be kept
at all times in your personal possession, and are ii(\t to be copied,
nor are any parts of their contents to be comiiiuni'(_^ii,tt^d .father
directly or indirectly to the press nor to any j^ersons not in the
military or naval service of the United Stat^^s. Jn, I^urojj^ t'li^oe ;
H. P. McCain,
T/ie Adjutant General.
War Department,
M'ashiugton, September 12, 1917.
"
The following pamphlet, Notes on Camouflage," is published
for the information of all concerned.
[062.1 A. G. O.]
By order of the Secretary of War :
H. L. SCOTT,
Major General, Chief of Staff.
Official :
H. P. McCAIN,
The Adjutant General.
142G4— 17 (3)
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NOTES ON CAMOUFLAGE.
I. CONCEALMENT.
Concealment fkom aekoplane view. —Emplacements, etc., are
given away by —
1. Shadows.
2. Earthwork, traces of work, movement.
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3. Tracks, blastmarks, flashes. • '-^
1. MEANS OF CONCEALMENJ. . .
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(a) CANVAS.
2. GENERAL.
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3. COLOR.
4. ROAD SCREENS.
II. O. P.'S.
1. PARAPET.
2. GAUZE.
3. PERISCOPES.
o
THIS BOOK IS DUE ON THE LAST DATE
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