Special Report of the Secretary of War to the President on the Conference on Training for Citizenship and National Defense, 1922U.S. Government Printing Office, 1923 - 36 páginas |
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affiliation agencies Amateur Athletic Federation asso badge or button basic Blue Course Bureau Catholic Welfare Council certificate citizen army CITIZENSHIP AND NATIONAL Citizenship Training civilian Clemson College Committee on Citizens Committee on Citizenship Committee on Reserve components CONFERENCE ON TRAINING cooperation coordinate Corps Area Culver Military Academy definite Department draft duties effective efforts enlisted Federation of America fundamental furnish future give instruction junior units large number Lassiter limited number means Military Training Camps mission National Amateur Athletic national defense act National Education Association National Guard national strength noncommissioned officers NOVEMBER 16 obligations personnel physical education physical fitness preparation present Public Schools purpose recommended Red Course regard Regular Army Reserve Officers schools and colleges Secretary Secretary of War section 55-c secure specifications and standards tions Training Corps students training for citizenship U. S. N. Lieut University War Department Washington White Course York City young manhood youth
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Página 17 - TRAINING CAMPS. — The Secretary of War is hereby authorized to maintain, upon military reservations or elsewhere, schools or camps for the military instruction and training, with a view to their appointment as reserve officers...
Página 26 - To bring together young men of all types, both native and foreign born; to develop closer national and social unity; to teach the privileges, duties, and responsibilities of American citizenship; to stimulate the interest of the youth of this country in the importance of military training, as a benefit to the individual taking such training and as an asset vital in the problem of national defense.
Página 7 - That we have not adopted the principle of universal military service renders it highly essential that training which leads up to and, as far as possible, includes preparation for military service should be popularized by all available methods.
Página 23 - The primary object of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps is to provide systematic military training at civil educational institutions for the purpose of qualifying selected students of such institutions as Reserve Officers in the military forces of the United States.
Página 26 - ... to teach the privileges, duties and responsibilities of American citizenship; to stimulate the interest of the youth of this country in the importance of military training as a benefit to the individual taking such training and as an asset vital in the problem of national defense. To show the public by actual...
Página 23 - ... had no relation to our military power, and generally they could have been avoided had it been possible to inspire the respect of our enemies with our military strength. The primary mission of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps is to impart to young men and women of our country a proper conception of their rights, privileges, responsibilities and duties as citizens, together with proper preparation of each and every one to render some useful service in the organized defense of the nation in...
Página 30 - ... future action" is to be taken. With naive frankness the secretary in his closing address made a most significant pronouncement : If the War Department had the appropriations available for the purpose [promoting the military training program] and were to undertake to do this by itself, criticism would at once be raised that we were doing it entirely for military purposes. Hence, it is necessary for you and others who may be drawn into this matter to work and even to take the lead in making examinations...
Página 7 - As a matter of facb only a small proportion of our able-bodied men are really needed to meet any ordinary emergency, yet it is essential at the same time that all young men should receive training according to some general plan and be impressed with their obligations, whether ever...