Word: unitate
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Pending the announcement of final plans for artillery R. O. T. C. Units Yale has established a Unit along pre-war lines. The 82 members now enrolled will take three hours of theoretical instruction a week which will count toward a degree, and three hours of practical work. Upon completion of the four-year course, which will include summer camps, the men will be given provisiona commissions in the Regular Army or commissions in the Reserve...
...present time membership in the unit entails no obligation whatever. The government will aid the Unit in every possible way and is now outlining a course which will eliminate as far as possible, the monotonous drill features...
...field artillery unit of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps, similar to that at Yale is to be established at Princeton by the War Department...
...course will consist of class work, practice with four British 75's and other pieces, and training in horsemanship. A great number of guns, 90 horses, 16 non-commissioned officers and 36 privates will be detailed by the Government for each unit of 200 men recruited in the Princeton Unit. The ultimate object is to form a battalion. Major J. E. McMahon, former instructor at West Point and Camp Taylor will be Commandant of the Unit...
...solely by the University, and all other camps of a similar nature are things of the past, is apparent from the announcement just made by the Committee on Education and Special Training of the War Department. According to the present plans special manoeuvres for each R. O. T. C. Unit will be held under the direction of the Government during the coming summer, and in the future all R. O. T. C. Unit will co-operate much more closely with the War Department...