Word: unite
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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From a Command Post on the Nettuno beachhead, TIME Correspondent Will Lang watched one of the innumerable small-unit actions by which U.S. troops have struck at German defenses. He cabled this report...
Sweeping three out of the four competitions, the Harvard V-12 Unit carried the honors away from the the ASTP in a mammoth sport meet held at the Indoor Athletic Building last night...
Back of the command post Colonel Toffey still sat on a tin bucket talking over the radio. "All right, Benny, all right," he said to Lieut. Benny Reece, one of the advanced unit commanders. "We're doing what we can. Don't get excited. Got many casualties? We'll try to get litter bearers up as soon as possible." Several Spitfires chased two German fighter-bombers which had just raided the beach. "The bastards," snorted Toffey...
...rapidly. By last Nov. 30 it had trained 100,799 pilots, 20,086 bombardiers, 18,805 navigators, 107,218 aerial gunners, 555,891 ground and air combat technicians. To do the job Lieut. General Barton K. Yount had built his Training Command into the Air Forces' largest single unit. By year's end, with the big end of its job already done, the Training Command had 531,416 officers and men (exclusive of about 500,000 students). It also had more aircraft than any combat air force. From Piper Cubs to Fortresses and Liberators, the total was about...
With the formal announcement of their forthcoming production, "Study, Aim Fire." Companies A and B of the Harvard ASTP Unit have brought an end to the rumors concerning a theatrical venture here at Harvard. This is the first undertaking of its type to be presented at the University during this War. The book, a satire with music based on the adventures of a group of soldiers transferred into the ASTP Unit at Harvard, is the joint work of Messrs. Glauber, Chafkin, Marts, Reim, and Avakian...