Word: esprit
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...only other vessel of the group able to navigate by itself on the high seas, is 155 ft. long and can carry about 200 infantrymen in an attack. Its crew and command are similar to those of the LST; officers and men on both develop great esprit de corps, become inordinately fond of their strange craft, and look with pained incredulity on finical civilians who consider the ships something less than yare and yachtlike...
...tried for a long time to rationalize your early morning serenades and Good'n'noisy assemblies by chalking it up to "esprit de corpa". But it's pretty hard to appreciate "sprit" at 0545, when we're in our last dreamy hour of slumber. (Science says that's the most valuable hour...
...work and no play has never been the keynote of ROTC drills. Slacking off last week, D and F Batteries held beer parties and it seems that the esprit de corps of the unit has become even higher than before...
Coming to Harvard last year, Colonel Doniat has guided the Field Artillery unit through many developments and changes. It was his energy which promoted the weekly "Muzzle Blast" and other efforts to increase esprit de corps. During his stay the unit's headquarters were moved from old Wadsworth House to Shannon Hall, and as he leaves, the remnants of the unit face absorption into the Army Training Program...
...collaborated in their two man touchdown parades back in 1936 has Yale had a Big Three title to gloat over in the long winter months. But optimism is running high in Eli town this week. It's a husky, healthy, hard-hitting Bulldog, with even more than the usual esprit de corps, that is hard at work concecting a warm Blue punch with which to fill the Bowl this Saturday...