Blackstone Code
Chapter 1564

Mr. Lin Qi, the Father of Modern Tank Tactics

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Actually, the thinking of every single one of us has fallen into a kind of dead end. Although mechanization has largely made up for the shortcomings of infantry, it cannot completely narrow the gap between different arms.

This is why we need to increase our tank orders!

Actually, Lin Qi understood Sergeant's meaning. In the past, cavalry tore through the battlefield to create a regional advantage because once cavalry charged, infantry could not stop them.

Gefra, Peng Joe, and even the entire world—in the past, cavalry often referred to fully armored knights, meaning heavy cavalry.

The warhorses of some Knight Orders even wore armor. Cavalry of this caliber charging was certainly not something infantry could stop.

Those horse archers or so-called rangers who did not wear full armor and still carried bows could not be called complete "knights" in the strict sense. They were more like infantry mounted on warhorses!

Therefore, in that era, a knight group charge was simply a nightmare for infantry! Because of this, they could fracture the battlefield, weaving back and forth to achieve rapid killing.

But the situation was different now. If you wanted to create a fracture in the battlefield, you first had to ensure that the gap torn open by you did not "heal" too quickly.

Otherwise, the encircling party that formed a regional superiority encirclement would face an awkward, besieged situation of being attacked from both front and rear.

In the past, the slow movement speed of infantry was indeed not fast, and they were too late to paste the battle line back together.

But it was different now.

After mechanization, even infantry possessed high-speed movement capabilities. Things like motorization and light mechanization had already become standard equipment for infantry!

During marching, it was also rare to see those legions that purely

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