Something Borrowed, Something Bleu (III)
A decision-forcing case
This post begins with the historical solution to the second problem of a multi-part case. So, if you haven’t done so already, please read the first two articles in the series.
The stipulation laid down by the Artillery Technical Committee, which obliges you to use obsolete barrels in your new howitzer, worries you greatly. These old barrels, after all, would both increase the weight of the piece and limit its range. Nonetheless, you decide to go forward with the project. Thus, after a short tour of duty with a battery in North Africa, you return to the arsenal at Puteaux.
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