ON CARTRIDGES
(RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF DEFENSE, ADOPTED ON THE REPORT

a) To appoint a special commission to investigate
the state of affairs at the Tula Cartridge Factory, in order to increase productivity, without undertaking any
practical steps without the agreement of Comrade K. Orlov
or his deputy. The commission should consist of two representatives
of the military department, one representative of the All-Russian
Council of Trade Unions and one from the Extraordinary Commission for Supply*.

In a week, the commission must submit a report to the Council of Defense.

b) To give an order to the Revolutionary Military Council of the Eastern Front
to fulfill with maximum energy and speed all requirements

* Extraordinary Commission for Supply—Extraordinary
Commission for Supplying the Red
Army.