Infantry Journal, Volume 18

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United States Infantry Association, 1921 - Military art and science
 

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Page 172 - When Congress shall have authorized the use of the armed land forces of the United States, for any purpose requiring the use of troops in excess of those of the Regular Army...
Page 534 - National Defense Act, as amended by the act of Congress approved June 4, 1920, designates three components of the Army of the United States as follows: Regular Army, National Guard, Organized Reserves.
Page 184 - For out in the world we find Success begins with a fellow's will; It's all in the state of mind!
Page 234 - I , do solemnly swear, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America and that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies or opposers whomsoever, and that I will observe and obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the Rules and Articles of War.
Page 356 - In determining relative rank and increase of pay for length of service, and, in the case of officers of the Regular Army, in determining rights of retirement, active duty performed while under appointment from the United States Government, whether in the Regular, provisional, or temporary forces, shall be credited to the same extent as service under a Regular Army commission.
Page 184 - Think big and your deeds will grow, Think small and you'll fall behind, Think that you can and you will, It's all in the state of the mind. If you think you're outclassed, you are, You've got to think high to rise. You've got to be sure of yourself, before You can ever win a prize. Life's battles don't always go To the stronger or faster man, But soon or late the man who wins Is the fellow who thinks he can.
Page 275 - November 11, 1918, both dates inclusive, or who, being a citizen of the United States at the time of his entry therein, served on active duty in the naval, military or air forces of any of the governments associated with the United States during the...
Page 542 - All persons so drafted shall, from the date of their draft, stand discharged from the militia, and shall be subject to such laws and regulations for the government of the Army of the United States...
Page 235 - ... shall, if the offense be committed in time of war, suffer death or such other punishment as a court-martial may direct.
Page 155 - ... they are unable to correct themselves. He avoids keeping them too long at the same movement, although each should be understood before passing to another. He exacts by degrees the desired precision and uniformity.

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