Training today's cavalry: military history abounds with examples where the speed of cavalry has decided the outcome of a battle and in turn, tanks have often overwhelmed an enemy. But a fine tradition alone is not enough to motivate tank crews to give their best; their confidence can be enhanced by the provision of training of such excellence that a feeling of superiority becomes justified.

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Training today's cavalry: military history abounds with examples where the speed of cavalry has decided the outcome of a battle and in turn, tanks have often overwhelmed an enemy. But a fine tradition alone is not enough to motivate tank crews to give their best; their confidence can be enhanced by the provision of training of such excellence that a feeling of superiority becomes justified.

While fear will inevitably be a major factor when crews are sent into battle, the lessons learned from training will endure. Firmly rooted in their subconscious, the foundation provided by oft repeated exercises could influence the outcome of an opposing armour clash. But given that main...

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