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...Service be concentrated at those camps which have been regarded as specially adapted for training in a particular line of Army service. He suggested that the officers intended for service with Infantry be trained at Fort Leavenworth; those who were to be assigned to the Cavalry at Fort Riley; and the Artillery student officers be assigned to Fort Sill...
...opinion regarding the recommendation and it has been pointed out by other general officers that the posts which have been suggested by General Morrison lack sufficient equipment and space for the numbers of men who, it is expected, will be sent to the camps. It is said that Fort Riley, for example, is now filled to its capacity with men who are taking the training course for the medical branch of the Service. It is asserted that the capacity of the other two camps mentioned will not exceed 6,000 and if the ratio of graduates is approximately the same...
...Avlation, 61 National Guard, 29 Naval Reserve, 72 Regular Army, 9 Signal Corps, 26 Other branches of Federal Service, 47 Discharged to enter first Officers' Training Camps: Fort Benjamin Harrison, 5 Fort Des Moines, 3 Fort Meyer, 5 Fort Niagara, 11 Fort Oglethorpe, 8 Plattsburg, 224 Presidio, 6 Fort Riley, 4 Fort Logan H. Roots, 3 Fort Snelling, 2 Fort Sheridan, 9 Other Federal Camps...
...other southern states. The greater part of New York state, however, as well as most of Pennsylvania, and three more southern states, have been allotted Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. Other camps will be located at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind.; Fort Logan H. Root, Ark.; Fort Leon Springs, Tex.; Fort Riley, Kansas; and the Presidio, San Francisco, California...
...Central Department seven senior camps will be held as follows: at Fort Sheridan, III., during July, August and September; at Fort Riley, Kan., during August and September. Junior camps will be held in this department at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind., Fort Des Moines, Iowa, and Fort D. A. Russell...