Word: transport
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...past lamentable failure in the speedy building of the indispensable implements of modern war, and of the great transport fleet which alone will enable us to utilize our giant strength after we have developed it, must merely spur us on to efficient action in the present and the future. To refuse to see and to point out these failures is both silly and unpatriotic...
More men with automobiles at their disposal Saturday are asked to volunteer to transport the informal squad to Ayer for the Depot Brigade game. All those who are able to loan a car should telephone the H. A. A. (Cambridge 6200) or speak to R. E. Gross '19, today if possible...
...course the ambulance, medical, transport corps, etc., offer exceptional opportunities for men who are unable on account of physical disability to fight in the trenches,--but the efficient operation of these services, as well as of those in civil life, demands sufficient numbers of men of the utmost degree of intelligence and capability...
...Quartermaster-General's Department has called for a limited number of stenographers to serve in the Transport Office on shore at the point of debarkation in France with United States troops for the duration of the war. These men must be university alumni or students in their junior or senior year. A knowledge of French is desirable, although not necessary. Successful applicants will receive $1,200 per year with rations and quarters...
...direct result of the informal conferences of the French Commission with the War Department, the American Government has determined to take over in easy instalments a large part of the motor ambulance and transport service of the French army, thus relieving many hundred French and at the same time training a large and indispensable corps of men for service with the American army when it arrives at the front. About one hundred sections of 36 men each--a total of 3,600 men--are to be sent to France as soon as they can be trained, equipped and transported...