Word: ast
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Along with this announcement Regimental Headquarters stated that Harvard will join the AST Reserve Program in September, in which qualified 17-year-old will receive academic instruction on an inactive status at government expense...
With their arrival from a number of STAR Units, one of which was at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, some of the incoming AST men will supplement the group already taking the Advanced Phase of Foreign Area and Language Study while the majority will embark upon the study of two courses newly added to the prescribed curriculum, Basic and Advanced Engineering. The other two units which have been here since June 1 are in Personnel Psychology and Medical Training...
...area langue group of the AST unit has long stood back and watched the psychology students get all the write-ups in the SERVICE NEWS. The main reason has been obvious--no member of our gang has the time to write a column. In fact, most of us are hard pressed to take care of even the most elementary necessities of natural existence...
Shoulder patches with the varied insignia of the many branches of the army presented in the AST unit are being collected by First Sgt. Isacowitz, who plans to make a placque of the patches. "We want something that will show the wide range of background from which you come," the sergeant said. "You won't be going back to your old outfits anyway so you won't need the patches...
Personal items: Staff Sgt. Herb Reininger's wife gave birth to their first child a few days ago, making Reininger the second man to become a father since the AST unit was formed here...