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Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Self-reliance is characteristic of the American, whether he is serv ing as a soldier or in some civil occupation. Much the same quality is sometimes referred to as initiative. It is a quality needed more than ever before in present-day warfare. Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood, in his introduction to the Field Service Regulations of the United States Army, says.