Compilation of General Orders, Circulars, and Bulletins of the War Department: Issued Between February 15, 1881, and December 31, 1915U.S. Government Printing Office, 1916 - 669 pages Has suppl. Compilation of orders. Changes, no. 1-15, 1917-1919. |
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... exercises designed to test the candidate's intelligent perception of the subjects , and ability to apply to concrete cases his knowledge of principles . 8. ADVANCED SURVEYING . Part I. - General theoretical knowledge of the methods em ...
... exercises designed to test the candidate's intelligent perception of the subjects , and ability to apply to concrete cases his knowledge of principles . 8. ADVANCED SURVEYING . Part I. - General theoretical knowledge of the methods em ...
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... exercises as the board may deem necessary to demonstrate the capacity of the officer being examined for the proper perform- ance of the duties of second lieutenant in the Corps of Engi- neers . To pass successfully the final examination ...
... exercises as the board may deem necessary to demonstrate the capacity of the officer being examined for the proper perform- ance of the duties of second lieutenant in the Corps of Engi- neers . To pass successfully the final examination ...
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... exercises as are especially appli- cable to those arms . If during such test an officer displays excessive fatigue or appears unduly distressed , the examination will be suspended . and as soon thereafter as practicable he will be ...
... exercises as are especially appli- cable to those arms . If during such test an officer displays excessive fatigue or appears unduly distressed , the examination will be suspended . and as soon thereafter as practicable he will be ...
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... exercises , marked by the board as explained in para- graph 24 of this order , and will form part of the examination as to his professional fitness . Examination as to general efficiency . 20. Under this head the board will consider ( 1 ) ...
... exercises , marked by the board as explained in para- graph 24 of this order , and will form part of the examination as to his professional fitness . Examination as to general efficiency . 20. Under this head the board will consider ( 1 ) ...
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... exercises and problems will not be framed so as to require a knowledge or training greater than may be required of him when promoted to the next higher grade . The board will be governed by the spirit of the law , which is to ascertain ...
... exercises and problems will not be framed so as to require a knowledge or training greater than may be required of him when promoted to the next higher grade . The board will be governed by the spirit of the law , which is to ascertain ...
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Adjutant allowances application appointment approved Army Regulations Army Reserve assigned authorized badges battalion battery candidate carriages Cavalry certificate charge Chief of Staff Coast Artillery Corps coast defense College commanding officer department commander deposit account detached detailed disappearing carriages disbursing discharge Drill Regulations duty electrical enlisted equipment examination exemption Field Artillery Field Service Regulations fire forwarded fuel furnished garrison school Government grade graduates horses Infantry inspection issued Manual matériel medical officers ment military military channels mounted noncommissioned officers Ordnance Department Organized Militia papers paragraph Philippine Islands Philippine Scouts physical post commander prescribed proficiency proper Quartermaster Corps quarters recommendation record reenlistment regimental rifle Rock Island Arsenal second lieutenant Secretary Secretary of War sergeants Service Schools Signal Corps soldier Staff Corps station student officers supply tactical tion transfer transportation troops United voucher War Department
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Page 376 - ... to render professional aid and assistance to the Secretary of War and to general officers and other superior commanders, and...
Page 367 - Fifth,, that no person in the public service is for that reason under any obligations to contribute to any political fund, or to render any political service, and that he will not be removed or otherwise prejudiced for refusing to do so.
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Page 138 - No person shall be tried or punished by a courtmartial for desertion in time of peace and not in the face of an enemy, committed more than two years before the arraignment of such person for such offense, unless he shall meanwhile have absented himself from the United States, in which case the time of his absence shall be excluded in computing the period of the limitation: Provided, That said limitation shall not begin until the end of the term for which said person .was mustered into the service.i...
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Page 137 - No person shall be liable to be tried and punished by a general court-martial for any offense which shall appear to have been committed more than two years before the issuing of the order for such trial, unless the person, by reason of having absented himself, or some other manifest impediment, shall not have been amenable to justice within that period.
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