Word: contracting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Under the 1966 contract, the Army agreed to staff and equip a Department of Military Science at Harvard, which would provide the required Army ROTC courses at no direct expense to the University or its students. It further agreed to offer commissions to successful ROTC graduates, and to pay ROTC cadets a $50 monthly allowance as provided by the ROTC Vitalization...
...Army contract was little more than a formality, since the arrangement for which it provided has already been in existence here for nearly fifty years. But what is interesting about it is the formal emphasis placed by the Army on the status of the ROTC unit within the University. Like the older Navy and Air Force agreements, the Army contract specifies repeatedly that the Department of Military Science is to be considered an integral part of the University, on full administrative parity with all other Harvard departments. The head of the Department is to be designated as a full professor...
...Naval contract specifies that the NROTC Professor be given a place on Harvard's major administrative board and receive the same privileges as other Department heads. The Army contract requires that a member of the Department of Military Science be given a seat on any Faculty committee whose jurisdiction includes ROTC...
...accordance with paragraph two of Section 2102, a separate contract is made between Harvard and the Secretary of each Military Service participating in the ROTC program. Among the conditions required by contract, but not specifically by law, are the following...
...While the law requires that ROTC courses be include in the Harvard curriculum and be prescribed and conducted by the Secretaries of the Military Services, the Army contract alone specifies that the Military may prescribe and conduct their courses only with Faculty approval...