Word: staffs
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...knowledge given to the world by Pasteur and his followers has enabled the medical corps of all the warring armies to restore in the shortest time and with the least loss of effectives wounded or otherwise disabled men to the fighting line. On the efficiency of its medical staff a modern army depends no less than on the battering power of its great guns...
...quartermaster service to other service in the army is a constant puzzle to most laymen and to many prospective military men. This confusion is due to at least two causes. The chief cause is doubtless the fact that though there has long been a quartermaster corps which is a staff organization without direct connection with the line, a large number of line officers have been detailed as quartermasters. Another cause is probably the recent consolidation of three staff organizations into one, now called the quartermaster corps; viz, the subsistence, the pay, and the quartermaster departments...
Captain William R. Rush, commandant of the First Naval District, will visit with his staff the Cruft Laboratory this morning at 11 o'clock to inspect the work of the Naval Radio Training School, which has been located there since the building was taken over by the Government. The school now has a membership of 110 students, many of whom are members of the University...
Captain Rush and his staff, escorted by a company of Marines, will leave the Charlestown Navy Yard in automobiles and are expected at Cambridge at about 1 o'clock. In addition to inspecting the school Captain Rush will review its members, who have been in intensive training for some time. The visitors will be welcomed by President Lowell and several members of the Faculty, who will assist at the review. The Marine Band from the Navy Yard will play at the exercises...
...Roosevelt is needed here, to inspire that enthusiasm which we must have, and which his tremendous magnetism may give. Perhaps here, arousing this nation to its fullest courage in fighting for a great cause, he could do as much as an adviser of the French general staff in directing the armies at the front...