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to battalion headquarters brief recommendations of changes desired. These recommendations will be submitted at 11.00 a.m. and 3.00 p.m., after which hours the battalion commander will inspect and if deemed necessary will be ordered. 4. ORGANIZATION FOR WATCHING AND OBSERVATION: a. Each company commander will organize a system for watching the enemy by day and will establish look-out posts for this purpose; this system will be augmented at night by patrols if necessary. b. The watching of the enemy must be continuous and long occupation of the sector will not warrant any laxity. 5. ORGANIZATION FOR SUPPLY: a. Company commanders will make the necessary details for obtaining supplies; these details to be in charge of Mess or Supply Sergeants and will not exceed three squads for each lettered company. b. _Food_: Machine guns details and members of the Medical Corps assigned to each sector are attached to the lettered companies for rations. c. Cooked food will be at the _Food Station_ at 6.00 a.m., 11.50 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. daily, and will be distributed at that point. d. Company commanders will detail the Mess Sergeant, with an appropriate detail (about 2 squads) to proceed to _Food Station_, which is located at the wire entanglement on the _west_ side of the _Target Range_ about 400 yards _north of Brigade Headquarters_. e. The details mentioned above will proceed via trenches, leaving same at junction of _Tipperary_ trench and _Rams Horn_ boyau in the following order: Co. D: Detail will clear junction _Rams Horn_ boyau and _Tipperary_ trench at 5.40 a.m., 11.10 a.m. and 4.40 p.m. Co. A: Detail will clear junction _Tremont_ trench, and _Rams Horn_ boyau at 5.30 a.m., 11.00 a.m. and 4.30 p.m., proceeding via _Rams Horn_ boyau. Co. B: Detail will clear junction _Tremont_ trench, and _Poire_ boyau at 5.35 a.m., 11.05 a.m. and 4.55 p.m., proceeding via _Poire_ boyau and _Tipperary_ trench. Co. C: Detail will clear junction _Tremont_ trench and _Slum_ boyau at 5.40 a.m., 11.10 a.m. and 4.40 p.m., proceeding via _Slum_ boyau and _Tipperary_ trench. f. Th
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