Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-08

Hammer. James NJ. Lynch. Edwin Y
Mitchell. William f. Mooney. Reuben
a. Nelson. Lawrence W. Pedan and
Albert J. Sherman: Company &. f9iSt
Engineers: Pvt. Alfred p. Troiano.
Company +. l21st Engineers: Pvts.
John :. BardwelI, Joseph r. Bur.
roughs. Norman &. Copp. William l.
Fling. Elmer. W. Humphrey. Ira -
Krider. Giles X. Taggart. Technical
Sergt. William g. Ease. staff SerC.
Louis \. D'Aiutolo. and Pvt. Clinton
w. Mcintosh.
Before the Guard Summer encamy,>
ment season is concluded every off,
Ger on duty in tho office of the chief
of the Militia Bureau will have made a
visit of observation to the various
camps throughout the country where
Guard units are undergoing their Sum.
mer instruction.
Last "Wednesday Lieut. COL. Arthur
w. Bradbury, Infantry. chief of the
administrative section Of that office.
left for a two-week visit during which
he will observe the Summer training
activities Of the National Guard ot
Pennsylvania. New York and Con
necticut Lieut.. col John r. Nc
Adams. Infantry. chief of the supply
section. will proceed from New York
to Peekskill. where he will watch the
Summer maneuvers of the. troops Of
the 9th National Guard Division
Four camps will he visited Ivy Ma
Delmar :. LenZser. Coast Artilierl
Corps. on duty in the training section.
They are: Fort Monroe. Va where the
District of Columbia artillery will M
in training: Fort Moultrie. s. G.: Re
hoboth Beach. Del. and Rye Beach.
y. ". On August . Maj. Thomas g
NJ. Oliphant. Field Artillery. also on
duty in the training section. viii
leave here FOR an observation tour Of
National Guard camps in New Eng
land
Middle West National Guard camp
will he visited by Mai BENJAMIN l..
jacobson. finance department. on
duty in the fiscal division Of the sup
ply section
Qualification has been expressed h.
Capt. Charles Il. Phillips, Air Serv
ice. who returned last week from
observing the Summer training ac-
tivities of Air Service units Of tho
Guard. with the work Of the units
he inspected
Capt. Frank Lockhead. Infantrv ]
former officer of the National Guard
of the District Of Columbia. who re
manned in the regular service after the
World War. and now ON duty in the
training section of the Militia Bureau
left Washington last week on his cor
tact mission. He viii visit Georgia
Naval Reserves.
The 2d Division of the Naval Re
serve of the District of Columbia
which has been out on a two-wcek
cruise aboard the T.. S. destroyer
Allen. operating with the Atlantic
Scouting Fleet destroyers off New
port, II. l.. and Gradiners Bay. Long
Island. returned yesterday. The diNi
sion is commanded by Lieut. Sull-
van. The vessel which is command
ed by Lieut.. Comdr \. :. Wolf. had
for its executive officer and navigator
on this trip Lieut.. Harry J. Nichols
The vessel will remain in port for
week. undergoing necessary minor
repairs at it's berth I'm the Wash
inEtOn Navy Yard. when IL will start
out OH its third and last trip with
the Sd Division of Reserves. carry
ing cut the same maneuvers and
war games.
TIE Reserve officers are studying
tn effect Of these trips AS q train
Ing medium this year. aud arc ex.
pected 10 report on Their feasibility
-
cf sending the Reserves out on their
cwn ships to operate alone. instead
~ under the direction If regular
officers
In preliminary reports made By the
local officers the trips have heen So III
to be very satisfactory. but they hay
not yet had Ill opportunity of going
over all the details, During thes"
trips the local mer have had with
them three COntingentS of the Balti-
more Reserves.
Naval Reserve officers DESTROYS Of
accepting temporary commissions in
the Coast Guard must resign their
commissions in the Reserve. according
to decision of the Navy Depart ment
which held that the act of January
IS, 1915. which established the Coast
Guard. provides that ii shall cOnstl
tute a part of the military forces %
the United States. and section OF
the Naval Reserve act Of 1928 pro
vides that no officer or man of the
Naval Reserve shall he member Of
any other naval or military organtza
ton except the Naval Militia. III
view of the foregoing. it was pointed
out. the department is of opinion that
a man cannot serve in both the Naval
Reserve and the Coast Guard.
Comdr +. !. Willie. l.. s ~, has
been detailed us an inStructorin
spector of engineering for tho Naval
Reserve units Of the twelfth naval
district
Applications from amateurs of the
American Radio Relay League for en-
listmena in the Naval Reserve con
tinue to reach the department. IL was
announced To date approximate
I 400 responses have been received IN
reply To the Bureau Of Navigation
circular letter to the membership or
the league Some naval districts have
indicated that difficulty is expected IN
enlisting these mem because Of lack
of facilities to conduct physical exam
nations when the applicant lives In
OUTLYING districts remote from naval
recruiting station or other naval ar
tiVity In some cases doctors have
been appointed officers i'm the Naval
Reserve, and these have conducted no
ouired examinations. It. is hoped h.
the department that no Stone viii he
left unturned in the various districts
to enlist these applicants. So far a.
funds will permit, extraordinary ef'
forts should be made TO this end.
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