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...Cadet officers (captain and lieutenants) will be accorded the prescribed courtesies when in uniform. Noncommissioned officers (sergeants and corporals) are not saluted except as prescribed in paragraph 172, Infantry Drill Regulations, and when making reports to the sergeant-major or acting sergeant-major at ceremonies, such as guard mounting (paragraph 351, Manual of Interior Guard Duty, U. S. Army, 1914), or other formation where the noncommissioned officer receives reports for the officer in charge. All cadets, however, should stand at attention when addressed by or addressing a noncommissioned officer...
...office staff of Military Science and Tactics 1 moved into new quarters yesterday in the basement of University Hall, space formerly occupied by the Harvard University Press. The quarters comprise an office for the head of the Military Department and the commandant of the Corps, offices for the sergeant-major and clerical staff, a map room, and three section rooms...
...Uniforms were secured and one thousand Krag-Jorgensen rifles were stacked in the Armory in the basement of Smith Hall, in charge of Private Streeter, U. S. A., the Regimental armorer. Captain Cordier had as his assistants Lieutenant Edwards, U. S. A., Corporal Walsh, U. S. A., the Regimental sergeant-major, Sergeant Gavigan, U. S. A., and Sergeant Bryan...
Norman Prince was a sergeant-major in the French Aviation Corps, and one of the most famous of the American airmen fighting for the Allies in France. His death marks the end of a career of honor and distinction. Again and again he had been mentioned in the official reports for his bravery. He had been awarded the Croix de Guerre and the Medaille Militaire by the French government...
...Under the provisions of paragraph 9--"Regulations for the Government of the Harvard Regiment"--the following appointments of non-commissioned officers, Harvard Regiment, are announced: Non-commissioned Staff--Quartermaster Sergeant, Wells Blanchard '16; Battalion Sergeant-Major, 1st Battalion, A. B. Roosevelt '17. Band--Chief Musician, William F. Carmichael; Drum-Major, E. H. Whitcross; Sergeant, James F. Schwartz '17. They will be obeyed and respected accordingly...