Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-07

or. =. Making Coed a. 4 Soldier. y.
Nine Soldicrly Qualities. 4. Getting
Ready fer Camp. ). First DAYS in
Camp. q. Cleanliness in Camp. Il.
Your Health. =. Marching and Care VII
Feet. .. Your Equipment and Arms. 10.
Recreation IA Camp. III. Playing the
Game. II. Team Work IN the Array. H..
Grouping Men into Teams. II. The
Team Leaders. IL. Fighting Arms ot
the Service. IA. Staff Branches oi the
Service. IL. Staff Branches of the
Scrvice-Il. II. Army Insignia. b..
The Army system Nj Traing. 2n.
Clo~c-Ordcr Drill. n. Fxtcpded-Or-
der Drill
IN addition ~ drilling and fighting a- N
member Vt \ squad, company. re-. mcnt.
or other team Of the army. YOU viii have
important duties a. an individual
soldier These duties rall for 4 higher
grade Of Intelligence and self reliance and
throw un you greater personal response
hility.
This j. not something To be dreaded or
avoided. A. you develop the ~oldierly
qualities ynu will Jump III every chance ~
responsibility and Ia distinguish vour-
self hy the courage and good Judgment
with which YOU AIT.
Probably your simplest individual duty
viii be that Of an interior guard. ''lnterior
guards are used ia camp ~ police rcgula-
lions" manual of Interior Guard duty.
par. 81
III the training camp voHr company will
ne required at tlmc- IA perform guard
duty. This means that one or more ol
your commissioned ur uoncommi--iuncd Of
iiccr-. and \ number NJ privatc- will ~
detailed Tor tins duty. Cu~tomarilv a de
tail ct this kind continues for - hours.
from noon ul one day ~ noun ~ thg next;
each private takes his turn al standing
guard.
Personal RESPONSIBILITY.
Guard duty H. especially recommended a~
value IN discipline and training. be
~ the direct individual responsibility
which y, imposed and required IA ~ dis
charged in q definite and precise manner"
4 Manual ~ Interior Guard Duty. par. sd
y our duties r. u sentinel are best cX-
pressed in the general orders which every
sentinel j. required a. report whenever
upon ~ IA 10. MpmorIzc thr~r gen
rral ordcr~ now and never permit YOUR
self To forget them Think them over and
NJ Twill &c that they are clear and IN
act. They are meant "a Dc strictly obcycd.
My general orders are:
n 'To take charge ~ this post and all
property III view.
;. To walk my post in u military man
ncr, keeping always ~ the alert and nh-
serving everything that takes place with
n sight OF hearing.
z. III report al violations 1T orders Il
MI instructed IN enforce.
J. To report all calls from posts more
Instant from the guardhou~e than my own.
2. NJ" emit my post unly when properly
relieved.
q !" receive. obey. and pass on Ia the
-"ntncl who relieves me Inn Orders from
hc commanding ufiicrr. office, ut tac duyI
and officer and nnncommi- .cd officers
II the guard uuly.
y To talkk w wv one except IL line jill
luty'
:. IN ra-o ~ Tire on disorder Ia yiyr
hc alarm.
y. I" Jli,v au one a. commit \ nui-
'ahce ~ "r rear ln army post.
~. in IrN ease nrt covered hv in-
.tructi'n to oHIl The corporal ~ the guard.
II. To salute al officer and an %rolor~.
md -tinduri- not ra-cd.
II. To be especially watchful \ fni-ht.
ma durine the time for challenging. toll
'i persons un M near NV pn-t.l
ma 7" allow no one ~ pass without PROPER
authority.
Even though \ sentinel hc only 4 rri
ate soldier. hc IVY IN \ position ~ real
and authority. lie represent. the
commanding officer. lie must be re-pcrtrdl