Word: krag
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...universities are planning to resume their old R. O. T. C. units at once, and at a time when Bolsheviks and Reds and Spartacides are destroying enormous nations this course may to some appear the wisest. But is it not a bit of misplaced enthusiasm to thrust a Krag into the hands of a lieutenant, who has just checked in a dozen machine guns at Camp Hancock, or to ask a man returning to college from France to profit by simulated battles with simulated. Huns at Fresh Pond, or to continue the training of a score...
Insignia for the Junior Company has not yet been determined. For uniforms, the University will issue the equipment used by the R. O. T. C. last year. The question of rifles for the company has not yet been settled, but it is expected that Krag-Jorgensens will be used...
...meditate whether our Krag is capable of putting us out of our misery, there is reason for happiness. There is no Bursar's bill till February and Phillips Brooks House has ceased plundering us, at least for the time being. Moreover, Christmas ultimately will come and with it days of rest far from the reach of U4. So we may garb ourselves in the one suit we hid from Max and trudge merrily to our nine o'clock to make Sever once more echo to the famous words: Not prepared. There is still something for which to be thankful...
...distribution of rifles will begin today, when the Third Battalion will be issued the Krag-Jorgensen rifles which were used last year as well as slings and sight cones...
...equip a regiment. Some of this property will be issued to the companies within the next few weeks. New uniforms will be later furnished by the Government. It will be of interest to men of last year's corps to learn that slings are to be issued with the Krag Jorgenson Rifles this fall