Army and Navy Gossip on Resignations and Fortifications
The War Department declines to recommend accepting Second Lieutenant Lawson Moore's resignation from the First Cavalry. Details cover pay from acceptance date, his October 2 reporting, and broader military staffing issues, including House military committee succession, Army equipment changes, Manila and Honolulu defenses, and calls for more regular mobile army troops.
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Navy gears for turbine battleship engines this decade
The navy evaluates turbine based propulsion for new battleships with bids opening in December. Some bidders may propose turbine and reciprocating or electric propulsion, while the Melville McAlpine reduction gear undergoes limited testing on collier No. 8 at Sparrows Point. Navy medical staff see ophthalmology specialization for sailors, while age rules for Naval Academy entrance prompt ongoing debate.
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