USAFI Brings College Power to 75,000 Soldiers Worldwide
A wartime教育 program expands into a massive chain of correspondence courses for GIs. Since April 1942 USAFI partners with Wisconsin, California, Chicago and 77 others to offer math, electronics and history. About 75,000 students, average age 25, include diverse backgrounds from 18 to 57, across over seas postings and U.S. bases.
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Iceland
South Pacific
Alaska
Sicily
United States Armed Forces Institute
USAFI
Pearl Harbor
Army
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Field Artillery
Signal Corps
Sam Daniels
Fort Banks
Mass
Jacques Singer
AAF
Randolph Field
Tex
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Franz H. Duelberg
Fort Meade
S. Dak
Sam
USAFI Courses Cover Surveying and Engineering Fields
The list outlines correspondence courses offered by USAFI including Surveying and Mapping, Engineering Mechanics, Structural Engineering, Waterworks and Sewage Plant Operation, and Carpentry. These programs cover practical technical skills for facility design, construction, and public works careers, enabling flexible study for trades and engineering professions.
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Cpl
Richard Paul Yank
Washington
Arnold Brewer
Pvt
Oliver Dennis
New Orleans
Henry Naquet-Hamilton
Army Medical Center
Washington, D. C
Harris
Isk
Geometry
Calculus
General
Inorganic Chemistry
Gregg
Cost
Automobile