Leaders Named for New National Army Rise Likely
The article discusses future top commanders for the proposed National Army. It notes regular army brigadiers and colonels may be promoted to major generals and brigadier generals, with Col John W Heard and Col Joseph T Dickman highlighted for potential high command. It recalls Heard’s Medal of Honor amid a Spanish War rescue and Dickman’s long service, including San Juan and Peking campaigns. It also mentions Col Grote Hutcheson, Col L W V Kennon, and Col Walter K Wright as likely brigadier generals, detailing their past exploits and leadership traits.
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Senate
Regular Army
National Army Service
John W. Heard
Fleard
Heard
Congress
Bahia Honda
Cuba
Thard
Wilson
Joseph T. Dickman
Fort Ethin Allen
Vermont
Dickman
France
Benavides
Gonzales
San Juan
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Chaffee
Peking
Forbidden City
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Hutcheson
Forbidden
Neilly
General Chaffee
Fourteenth Regiment
Reilly
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Kennon
Crook
Phillippines
Benguet
Philippine Islands
Islands
Lawton
Walter K. Wright
Twentythird Infantry
Syracust
Lakely
Wright
New York
West Point
Uncle Sam
Life is a Funny Proposition by George M. Cohan
A reflective lyric questions life's meaning and the human condition. It notes the brevity of youth, the chase for wealth, and the inevitability of death, ending with attribution to George M. Cohan.
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M. Cohan
Coast Guard Stations to Get Rescue Aircraft Upgrade
Coast guard stations will be equipped with airplanes for rescue and observation work. A separate note mentions watercraft and aquatic equipment, suggesting added capability for rapid response and aerial surveillance, enhancing maritime safety operations.
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Coast Guard
Privacy and spectacle at Kizuki Bay in Japan
The Bay of Kizuki, a Japanese resort, features a half mile sandy beach between hills, a unique hotel and casino, sacred temple, and rock spire. Visitors enjoy open daily life, fishing, music, boats, and a sunset silhouette as the bay turns golden and inspires awe.
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Kizuki
America
Orient
Kizuki Bay
Illia
Child imitates parents during lunch in playful scene
A four year old told his grandmother he and she would be father and mother during lunch. After grace he bowed and spoke in a grand pose imitating his father asking if the children had said anything cute today.
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Rey
Philadelphia Star
Platon Movements in Company Formations for Navy Soldiers
The article explains platoon based drill within a company, showing how platoons link squad and company evolutions. It outlines platoon leadership, numbering, and formation rules, including column and line maneuvers, rights and lefts, pivots, and dress in various drill contexts.
Platoon Formations and Drill Commands Across Ranks
The manual explains platoon column formation from line, detailing the commands Matoons right or left and marching steps for front and rear ranks. It stresses alignment by guides, pivot men, and orderly progression to a precise column before the company advances or halts.
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Extended Order Drill and Teamwork Principles in Infantry
The article outlines three benefits of close order drill: discipline and uniformity, esprit de corps, and practical teamwork essential for combat. It emphasizes extended order, officer latitude in execution, and subordinates coordinating with the general plan while maintaining initiative without license. It notes the need for communication, situational judgment, and adherence to the superior plan during deployment in skirmishers.
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Esprit de Corps
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