Military discipline
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advance arms · arts of war · battle formation · discipline · duties required of a soldier · good discipline · good order · ideal discipline · military science · obedience
in the texts
Cyropaedia
Training in tactics, weapons, hardship, exercises, and organized preparation for war.
for if you do that you may be sure that you will see your companies performing their proper parts like trained sets of dancers.
Of course, you said, the man to whom you are taking the pay has given you instruction in domestic economy as a part of the duties of a general, has he not?
For those men are not yet valiant warriors, who, however skilful in the use of bow or spear and in horsemanship, are still found wanting if it is ever necessary to suffer hardship;
Anabasis
Orderly military obedience displayed by Greeks and Persian nobles.
then he inspected the Greeks, driving past them in a chariot, the Cilician queen in a carriage.
Now the Cilician queen was filled with admiration at beholding the brilliant appearance and the order of the Greek army;
accordingly, as if in anger, he directed the Persian nobles who accompanied him to take a hand in hurrying on the wagons.