Word: rotcs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Colonel Horace L. Whittaker, Commander of the Army's Quartermaster School at Camp Lee, Virgina, declared yesterday afternoon that members of the Harvard ROTC units need have no fear of being at a disadvantage when they enter the service along with graduates of approved military colleges...
Home-brew has a reputation for turning flat, and the acceleration scheme cooked up by the Harvard Military Science Department is no exception. The program envisioned for ROTC men is more inflexible than necessary. It requires that every student in Mil Sci I and II, without exception, attend twelve weeks of Summer School and take half of Mil Sci II or III, respectively. This schedule is not a University or a War Department policy; it is the brain child solely of the Mil Sci Department. Washington has directed each local unit to arrange its program to fit the war-time...
...second time this year, the ROTC Regiment will pay farewell respects to a departing professor of Military Science and Tactics when over 500 Mil Sci students stage a review on Soldiers Field for Colonel Philip Hays this afternoon at 2 o'clock...
...Naval ROTC students and "civilian" undergraduates enrolled in this new college program will both be members of V-1, but under slightly different conditions. ROTC men will have uniforms and will pursue a course in naval science in addition to their regular work. The others will merely follow a conventional scientific program and will have no active connection with the Navy. Men in both groups, however, will be enlisted as apprentice seamen...
...plan closely followed an ROTC move inducting into the V-1 status as many NROTC students as had volunteered. These men were automatically put on inactive duty as apprentice seamen...