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At the beginning of World War I, which outsider helped speed up the decline of the czar's government
General Joseph Hooker's addition of cavalry to the Union army helped to increase the speed of forces.
Speed and combined arms : air , armor and infantry at the point of attack .
The speed of the convoys going across the Atlantic depended on the slowest ship in the group. The convoys were further slowed down by traveling in a zigzag pattern to avoid being an easy target for U-boats. The speed of a convoy was seldom more than 15 knots.
The plane with the slowest max speed that was ever flown during WWI was the Bleriot XI, manufactured in france, and used primarly for Reconnaissance. It had a top speed of only 47 mph. The slowest American plane was the Aeromarine 40 Flying Boat Trainer Aircraft, with a top speed of 71 mph. The slowest aircraft actually used in battle was the Caproni Ca.1 Heavy Day Bomber, used in Italy, with a top speed of 75 mph. In America it was the Martin MB-1 / Glenn Martin Bomber Reconnaissance / Bomber Aircraft, with a top speed of 104 mph.