Battery Command Periscope

Battery Command Periscope is a type of optical sighting and ranging equipment that falls under the supply class of Optical Sighting And Ranging Equipment in the supply group Fire Control Equipment.

Battery Command Periscope is specifically designed for use in military applications, particularly in artillery units. It is used to provide accurate and precise targeting information to the battery command post, allowing for effective fire control and coordination.

The periscope is typically mounted on a tripod or other stable platform and features a series of lenses and mirrors that allow for a wide field of view and precise targeting. It is equipped with various sighting and ranging mechanisms, such as reticles and range finders, to assist in determining the distance and direction of the target.

Battery Command Periscope is an essential tool for artillery units as it enables commanders to observe the battlefield from a safe distance while still maintaining accurate targeting information. This helps to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of artillery fire, ensuring that targets are accurately engaged and minimizing the risk to friendly forces.

Overall, Battery Command Periscope plays a crucial role in the fire control equipment inventory, providing commanders with the necessary tools to effectively coordinate and control artillery fire in military operations.