His agile figure moved through the ranks, occasionally shouting loud slogans that inspired the other soldiers.
They skillfully demonstrated each movement and provided hands-on instruction.
He quickly earned the respect of all the soldiers.
Lu Yan nodded in satisfaction as he watched this scene.
Batu and Flying Eagle were appointed as naval commanders, responsible for training soldiers in naval warfare skills and tactical coordination.
Based on the strengths of the Javanese sailors, he designed a new naval battle formation called the "Dragon Emerging from the Sea Formation".
Lu Yan pointed to the formation diagram made of small flags and wooden blocks on the sand table and explained to the two of them:
"This formation emphasizes speed and flexibility, making full use of your advantages of being good swimmers and skilled in close combat."
"At the start of the battle, use small boats as a feint to draw the enemy's attention,"
"Then the main warships quickly flanked from the flanks, like dragons emerging from the sea, swiftly tearing apart the enemy's defenses and engaging in close-quarters combat."
"Batu, Flying Eagle, what do you think of this formation?"
Lu Yan stared intently at the two of them.
"My lord, if we master this formation, we'll be able to roam the seas like dragons, unhindered!"
He paused, then added:
"Our Javanese warriors are fearless in close combat! When the time comes, we will surely strike fear into the hearts of our enemies!"
Lu Yan nodded:
"That's right! I want our navy to become the most powerful force in this sea area!"
"Let the flag of Shannan Prefecture fly over every island!"
Meanwhile, outside Shannan Prefecture...
The 50,000-strong Javanese army stationed there also received orders to immediately attack Sanam Province.
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