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...copies of Naval Communications borrowed from the First Naval district were the only equipment from which the Communications School could instruct its 125 students. The school now has all the essential publications necessary to train the complement of more than 1250 student officers now at Harvard, the largest of three Naval communications schools in the United States...
...quiet, strict, forceful soldier, and he has advanced in World War II from colonel to lieutenant general, from brigade commander to commander of a whole army. His definition of a good general is not flashy: "He must have the ability to know and instruct his men and must let them see him and know him as much as possible. . . . In modern war with its terrifying destructiveness and terrible strain on the morale and guts of the nation and the individual, the value of personal leadership in the general is greater than ever before." He also says: "I haven...
Practical-minded Professor Kelly began on the ground. He used an electrical inter phone and radio transmitter to listen to scores of teacher-pupil conversations in the air. He analyzed the results and found no instruction "which might be said to be both complete and correct." Four instructors used 500 technical terms, of which only 70 were common to all four. One used 265 terms which were never used by the other three. Among them, they used 14 different expressions to instruct students to increase and 20 to reduce power, 33 for turns, 18 for describing control motions...
...detachment office has information that a number of revolvers are to be issued to the Stat Sch for training purposes. As there are a few automatics on hand, this will enable the staff to instruct on two different hand guns...
...built to convey to Americans at home a graphic picture of what their boys on the fighting fronts were up against, of the weapons they were using, the combat tactics involved. The show took planes, tanks, ships, guns and submarines into action with an authenticity calculated to grip and instruct nonmilitary listeners. An understanding, restrained use of dramatic techniques, sounds and the special language of World War II gave The Man an impact rare in radio...