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Young soldiers and sailors begin hard training to fight
The piece explains how cadets, army and navy recruits undergo rigorous postsecondary training at Fort Leavenworth, Fort Riley, Fort Monmouth, and naval schools. It describes physical and mental drills, engineering and gunnery instruction, and practical seamanship, to mold young men into capable fighting men ready for war or peace.
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Paul Fonea
Sam
Yellow
Navy
West Point
Annepolis
Ike & Peacock
Zea
Mort Leavenworth
He Infantry and Cavalry
Leavenworth
Strey
Ruestana
Fort Leavenworth
Fort Riley
Olticere
Fort Monoros
Hampton Roads
Saw Artillery
Washington
Engineers
Army Service
Newport
Navi School
Yerba Buena
San Francisco Bay
Hera
India Carser
Beruh
Iaird
Jack