368:. He oversaw the reform the artillery academy, including the creation of new departments developed new training programs, and strengthened the links between the academy and the troops. In 1925, Grendal was appointed deputy inspector, and in may of the same year inspected of the artillery of the Red Army. In this position he devoted much attention to artillery training, writing manuals for artillery bombardments and participating in inspections and maneuvers. Under his leadership, the artillery inspectorate crafted and disseminated guidelines for artillery employment based on combat experience.
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Artillery Directorate in January 1938, Grendal chaired its
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