Word: huachuca
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...SERVICEMAN'S NAME WITHHELD] Fort Huachuca, Ariz...
...reference to your repeated comments about military strategy for World War III. I certainly am not interested in participating in any future war and believe that, if we are to plan an enduring peace, TIME should not entertain its readers with such "potential propaganda." (PFC.) BAXTER S. SCRUGGS Fort Huachuca, Ariz...
Contented. At Fort Huachuca, Ariz., Staff Sergeant Peter Hardley Jr., a Negro, rejected a promotion and pay raise of $18 a month so that he could continue to carry the flag in his regimental color guard...
Five minutes later, red-faced Brooks called up the other half-dozen stations on the forest network, explained that the bombardiers had turned out to be two Negro soldiers at Fort Huachuca, twenty miles away, sashaying mellowly across the parade ground harnessed with a couple of walky-talkies...
...first time in World War II. Negro soldiers will have a division of their own. At Fort Huachuca, near Phoenix, Ariz., where 6,500 black troops of the 25th and 368th infantry regiments are stationed, plans are being made to accommodate an extra 11,300 soldiers. The new division, which will be six months in formation, will be set up along triangular lines, include three infantry regiments, quartermaster, medical and engineering battalions, artillery and service units. It will probably be staffed by white officers, as most Negro outfits are today. Since there is no Negro officer* with the major general...