Word: drilled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...started arriving Tuesday morning and were assigned rooms and issued bedding. For the last few days they have been taking swimming tests, signing up for courses, scoring on strength tests, and chasing advisors. Afternoon drill was not new for the majority of them since there are about 300 men in the group who have been in active service with the fleet as pharmacists mates, radio technicians, store keepers, quartermasters, and coast guard men. The group will be officially greeted to Harvard Tuesday night when Dean Hanford will speak...
...course is designed to give the student a basic introduction to such subjects as: infantry drill, military customs and discipline of the service, organization of the army, defense against chemical attack, first aid treatment of wounds, safe-guarding military information and other allied subjects. The department supplies uniforms and equipment used in the training of the students...
...being given as a half course on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. There is a drill period of two hours that will be arranged as far as possible to fit into the academic schedule of the student. Students can continue their training in the summer term with Mil Sci 1b. Men who have previous military experience will be allowed to apply for the second year course of Military Science...
...seven-year course are 10-to-13-year-old sons of Red soldiers, and any boy orphaned by the Germans. Their days are scheduled from 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., with three leisure hours. During the war there are no holidays. Studies include tactics, firearms, military history, drill, automotives, fencing, skiing, dancing, and academic work. Graduates are in line for officer training...
Company and platoon posts increase the total number of assignments to 45, thereby employing almost all of the top class at the same time. Rotation of positions among these men will be frequent, according to the announcement made Tuesday by Lt. Comdr. Harvey N. Marshall, USN (Ret.), Drill Officer of the Naval Science staff...