The Hawaiian gazette., 1912-07-30
Army General staff Submits
Many Recommendations
Tor Garrison.
INCREASES VITALITY NEEDED
Would Be Forced TO Double
Number In islands In the
7 Event Of War.

Ten lhons0nd men for the defenae Of
Oaba In time of pence II the plan Of
Tho army general stan In The details
Of which local military men afe deep |
w Interested inasmuoh M the army |
board which IA to convene here next
wednesday, IL 10 base many " ne
recommendation on the total Of
strength outlined Wy the army bcnds'
The minimum force required for tile
defense Of Oahu is placed NJ ton thou
sand men, while the actual f0fce should
var fhfcmlen would be- doubled and
not be lcss than 10000 men, IN addition
10 Which the wnf department IL work
ina out n scheme whereby 0pporuDi
lios may he given 10 cSsoldiers 10 70
min NJ residents Of OAHU 10 form o
reserve force.
The minimum force outlined repre-
aenis dx regiments " infantry, one
regiment ~ cavhlry, three batlnliohe
NJ hcld artillery, ten companies Of
coast artillery, ope company of On
Rinocm, one feld company ~ The dR
nal corps. 6ne ncld hospital detachment
ma one hmbHnnfc company,
Tho whr department bns hheh1y
6iafeh iw6 regiments ~ infantry hero
bno NJ cnyhlfy, two baitnli0ps Of 6cld
htlillofy, bhh e6mDnny NJ engineers,
with smnl detneb1enia ~ eiannl corps
mon, h6smlh1 mon ma supefnnnefntY
brghninnfi6ps. Fur regiments ~ ~
fantry are yet 10 be added.
increase ARTILLERY
me affmest increase from dofen.
eive standpoint viii he IN The coaHi
4 artillery Strength, There hfe two such
t6mpn6ies stationed here, on duty M
4 Fort Rraet Eight more nfe 10 bn
added Ench company contains l05
men - tint tho minimum pence force
~ ilis organization will be represent
"a by 1900 men
nj pihft those mon will be one VI
the bfbliehA ~ the hfiny bonf1j e0nt
bohed 6f gtn6fnl Mneonib, tdeuiennnt
81 Colonel Morrison, Major ljlhhely mi
Maibf W6bleb 1he f0iHesn1noli nDl
nix inch gun batteries ~ Fort De liuHaj
hfe yet 10 be nnnned, aud 30 nfe thi
~ inch fi1ed guns aud mUHhrs ~ For
Kdmeiihm6iih, Penn 1lhfl0f. IN nddi
ton 10 these fortified places, Il chnii
~ ftdbdtfs may be authorized ~ or
ne The tshnd
me htid artillery Ia 10 be feernie'
Ia n lafRtf number md n battalion vii
Hereafter constitute 6sT enlisted met
md nileeh cOinhlssl0n Officers bli
fheimtnis al infantry feHeheni hD0u
5000 Nous obn regiment Of chynlfy
tb0t tifte hhiihli0ns ~ field ARTILLERY
tT6i mtH, ten companies e0ilsi hiil
itty, ib5t nbhj e6mpAhg Of engineers
100
STAINS Suggestions.
me general haifs accommodation
nha references ~ the Hawaiian ialhnd
afe No follows
h'tliA etpHfily ~ our naval base /
lhb fHeiHe demands tlihl The phfrltU
~ Oahu ibhM be able 10 hold Oui n
nli baHdtdh hhlii MIR fleet nm nffiy
IN iinWhilhii waiptn, THE may he ihl
eh Ne fdfly dayA accounting That IN
fleet ~ MOI employed ON another mi
M06 aud tint llie Panama Canal
Bpph i6 lla tiar
an Ia proposed ~ 0fRhniM fDt "
ponce naturalization ~ The fepnlt
ihhh forces into Nhhlpfh, central hi
western territorial divlalUnn, and N
foreign commands Df Tie philippine
tihWhiihH hnd pailnmn divisions hh
The lDhe p1fiO iiip0 regiment
IN short tOluf service nnd Ion
reserve Ahttlte N hbHltnbln M lDin
itthUhn the hams hfihy must have pos
~ ~ tatlhhhlUni 1nd lUnp color aefYli
aud n hllUfl condition N met by n
nnklhlp fnHhfvb system proposed, h
tnuhH ihey No n0i have pOWnf ~ espn
sion hliltt condition ~ mt ny ~
nhslllb fnhpfye system proposed, lii
WILLIE 40 4 general rue II would ~
w. desirable ~ RlUftph tliu period
tUl1f Htvlee IN Tie foreign BnfflH0u
n would probably be- very desirable
dU nu An the easp " ill0ap fpsefylh
Win hralth 10 settle ~ The fDfell
tibHHHHalOb N soldier IN Ohl
HlBUll hHalimu tile reserve status
rlhiii n WBnil be most decidedly
lle public Interest iO encourage NJ
NJ llgH there, md feplnee Him w q
Blhpf recruit This n true hefnune
lle rVHnl ~ whf pypty fOfnlpf aOldl
,tenldlHa ~ UAbu viii positively !
ihtbhht ar VIII ruhfl VI That ltlhh
HTht number W ulhluf nohrfi
alUnld llbhWlhu bp bhnp1 upon 4
auhhinnlp appropriate Tor hlfU 0l
euta The appropriate pence eDi
ihhhiH fbf major rtiirfhle hfn 90 4
iUMHl 'ltttllUflhl division common
efs, M philippine division commando
uRhh eU1naDdrf, Panama tgi
iHhhlpfl 4, total n M ilhu NJ "
llntu allutlu Ia a iunluf uHunut