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Year One War Effort Totaling Vast U.S. Military Growth
A government review marks the first year of World War I as a transformation of the U S military, with officers and enlisted numbers soaring from tens of thousands to over 1 5 million across the regular army National Guard reserves and National Army. It details overseas mobilization in France Corinne yards ordnance production air service expansion and navy growth including ships tonnage battleships and mine development.
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United States
Germany
War Department
Navy Department
United States Shipping Board
Treasury Department
Army
National Guard
Adjutant General
Regular Army
Reserve Corps
National Army
DOW
France
General Pershing
Paris
Allons
West Point
Corps of Engineers
Pioneer Engineers
Ordnance Department
Quartermaster Corps
Philippines
Lorraine
Quartermaster General’s Department
Air Service
Naval Service
Shipping Board
Congress
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Austria
Tleet Corporation
Tetn
Liberty
Treasury
War Risk Insurance Bureau