Warfare throughout most of history relied on armies fighting in large, close formations. How has technology led to major changes in this military tactic? Trench warfare was developed to allow troops to move more quickly across the battlefield. O More accurate and lethal weaponry was developed, such as the rifle and machine gun. Airplanes, first used in World War II, allowed militaries to see and track enemy positions. The Industrial Revolution allowed for mass production of muskets, resulting in more firearms being widely used in combat.

Warfare throughout most of history relied on armies fighting in large, close formations. How has technology led to major changes in this military tactic? Trench warfare was developed to allow troops to move more quickly across the battlefield. O More accurate and lethal weaponry was developed, such as the rifle and machine gun. Airplanes, first used in World War II, allowed militaries to see and track enemy positions. The Industrial Revolution allowed for mass production of muskets, resulting in more firearms being widely used in combat.