U.S. Army Cadet Command: The 10 Year History

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Office of the Command Historian, U.S. Army Cadet Commmand, 1996 - 358 pages
 

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Page 18 - The procurement of suitable officer personnel was fortunately solved by the fact that during the lean, post-war years over 100,000 Reserve officers had been continuously trained, largely the product of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps. These Reserve officers constituted the principal available asset which we possessed at this time. Without their assistance the program could not have been carried out except in a superficial manner, as is evidenced by the fact that today they constitute 75 to 90...
Page 332 - FORSCOM is 1 of the 10 unified and specified commands which report through the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to the Secretary of Defense.
Page 306 - As a result of the annual inspection of the military departments of educational institutions at which officers of the Army are detailed as professors of military science and tactics, the following-named institutions, arranged alphabetically, were announced in bulletins, dated June 25, 1915, as the 13 "distinguished colleges...
Page 95 - Corporation, served as chief of the predictor development team at the US Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences, and was research psychologist at the US Office of Personnel Management.
Page 340 - ... Veteran. A person who has completed a period of active military service in one of the Armed Forces of the United States. (hh) Regularly enrolled student. A student who is enrolled in and attending full time a regular course of instruction at an educational institution. At class MC and CC institutions, the course of instruction must lead to a degree in a recognized academic field.
Page 165 - ... political bonds of the West as against the Soviet threat and the preponderance of American military and economic power. By the late 1980s, however, the fundamental changes in international politics had altered the very foundation of the postwar liberal international economic order. On the one hand, the end of the cold war and the disappearance of the Soviet threat...
Page 154 - Section 687 was added to Chapter 39, Title 10, US Code; it read, ...A member of a reserve component serving on active duty or full-time National Guard duty for the purpose of administering, recruiting, instructing, or training the reserve components may not be assigned to duty with a unit of the Reserve Officer Training Corps Program.18 The passage of the act stunned Cadet Command.
Page 36 - Command with the US Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) and the US Army Forces Command (FORSCOM). The new structure, the Department of the Army promised, would eliminate the "layering and span of control deficiencies...
Page 282 - Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Senator Sam Nunn, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, on the Army's plans.
Page 9 - Act offered each state 30,000 acres of public land for each of its members in Congress as an endowment for an agricultural and mechanical arts college.

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