Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-30

interest to the local officers belonging
to this regiment is that in the near
future the entire regiment will be al
located to washington, which should
permit a n1u"h greater participation OF
its officers in the inactive training
which will be conducted ct washington
Reserve headquarters on the nrst ana
third Wednesdays OF each monIh Irom
October to next May, inclusive.
Abortion has been made of new
plan for these conferences whereby def
mite credit will be given for the sue
cessful completion of correspondence
courses. This will grant exemption
from examination for promotion in the
subjects covered and from taking the
subcourses by the correspondence
course method. Officers enrolling will
be expected to study the text assign
ment prior to the conference. but will
not be required to write out the an
swers to the exercises of the lessons. AT
the completion of all the conferences
on a subcourse all officers who have
attended all conferences, or who nave
submitted the written solution OF lessons
not attended, may take the written eA-
animation. 4.
The schedule of conferences for the
nrst half of the 1929 year, the dates
On which they will be held with the
training regulations indicated, are as
follows: October 8. lessen l, map read
ing. 1905, paragraphs l to % ana 80
to Al: lesson 2, map reading, 190-lO.
October IT. lesson g. grid system, 19o-
80. paragraphs / to IL: lesson 4, gr!d
system, 10000 paragraphs IL to %:
43O-sS. paragraphs IA, SO to lob ano
1o1. November 7. lesson 5, operations
ia the field. 190-15. paragraphs 80 to
3s: lesson s, operations in the field,
1905, paragraph 3S. November FL,
lesson 7, deliberate preparation of fire
without maps. 430-85, paragraphs loo
and 159-164: lesson 10, use OF maps IN
firing. 430-s5, paragraphs lib to 10.
December 5, lesson 8. aerial photos-
raphy, 21o-10, paragraphs l to g. II
to 10. %, "a to 81; lesson 9, aerial
photography as used in firing. 1927,
paragraph %: 210-10. paragraphs 80 to
AZ. December 10. lesson II, visibility
and def1iade, 1905. paragraphs rs TO
% and 43 to as; 1000, paragraphs IA
to 2. lesson 12, dead space; 190-30, par
arraphs % to 80, IS to 81 and 3d.
The first assembly meeting of the
1e2S-29 year for Washington Reserve
units will be ushered in by the 42otn
Infantry. Washingtcns lone coioTeo
Reserve Infantry Regiment. COMMANDED
NV Lieut.. Col. West A. Hamilton To-
morrow evening at local Reserve head
CI1Isrters. Thereafter this regiment
will meet each first and third Monday
nights from October through May, 1929
The subject of the meeting to be held
tomorrow evening is night p2trolllng-
advance guard action, which VIII De |
conducted BY Mai. Albert S. j. Tucker. |
Tha remainder of the inactive training /
schedule is as follows: October ID, halt !
for the night--canlD with outpost, con- /
Quoted by Mai. William A. +Jon-s. NO.
venber 5. machine GIN end h1wit69r
weapons in defense. BIZ Caps. AnoIeS
Lopez. November 10, battalion IN de-
fense-map rnaneuver. BY MaJ. Jones.
T1sce,,b9r 3. company in defense, BY
Cart Iouez December II, reserve
company in deferse-ccunter attack, oy
Mai. Tucker. g
The first meeting to be held in the
1929 calendar year will be held on jan
uarV z the subject of which Will be
the platoon in attack, conducted by I
Capt. Lopez. Maj. Tucker viii conduct |
the January Il conference. at when /
will be taken up the company IN az |
tack. while On February 4 Mai. Jones |
will conduct the conference on the BAT. |
talon in attack The platoon in at !
tack will be the subject CT the confer
ence to be held on February 49, con-
Quoted by Mai. Tucker, while Maj
Jones will conduct the March con-
ference on the company in attack; TIE
March 13 assembly on the battalion IN
attack will b. conducted by Capt.
Iopez. Mobilization will be the subject
of the April / conference that will be
conducted by a specialist officer, while
the meeting to be held on April ID is
open. The latter meeting will BE- con-
Quoted By Mai Jones. The supply o.
the regiment in attack will be taken
IN at the May meeting, conducted By
Can't. Lopez. while the concluding con-
ference Of the season en- the subject OF
commend post exercise will be con-
Quoted by Maj. Tucker on May 20.
The following Institutional assem-
blies will inaugurate the inactive-duty
training schedule of washington Re-
serve units for the 1923-29 season: To-
morrow evening the 426th Infantry,
Lieut.. Col West A. Hamilton command
ing. will meet at Reserve headquarters
for its first conference. the subject
of which will be night patrolling and
advance guard action. This meeting
will be conducted by Mai. Tucker.
tuesday evening the 320th Infantry,
Col. Winfield Scott commanding, will
meet at headquarters for its trSt
meeting of the season, at which Will
be given a sand table problem In night
patrolling by Maj. Tucker.
The 313th Field Artillery, Col Leroy
w. Heron commanding, will meet ct
Headquarters next Wednesday evening,
at which will be taken up, under the
supervision of Maj. w. r. woodward,
unit instructor, lessons l and 2, the
subjects of which are given above in
the training program for this regiment.
Organization and mobilization will be
the subject of the meeting OF the 306th
Cavalry, which will be conducted next
Thursday evening by Maj. William M.
Blunt, executive officer of this regl-
ment. who is stationed in Baltimore.
The complete schedule for this regiment
has not been prepared up to the pres
ent time, but as soon as it is approved
it will be announced in this column.
The 364th Medical Regiment, COM
manded by Col. Warren P. Morrill,.
Medical Reserve. will hold its first
meeting next Friday evening.
The 313th Field Artillery will be in
structed in equation Sunday morning.
October 7, at Fort Myer, Va, under
the direction of Mai. William r. Wood
ward. Notices for these rides will be
mailed to all ofncerS OF tfllS regiment.
Ofhcers desiring to receive this instruc-
ton should have their request filed at
local Reserve headquarters not later
than 4 pm. on the preceding Friday OF
the ride.
Second Lieut.. Roger D. Moore. In
fantry Reserve, 1883 N street. has been
promoted to first lieutenant of Infantry,
effective August "a He will retain his
assignment to the 320th Infantry.
Second Lieut.. James Leroy Douga1l,
Infantry Reserve, Garrett Park, Md,
has been promoted to be first lieuten-
ant of Infantry. effective September /,
1928. His assignment to the 319th In
fantry will remain in effect.
Pvt. William D. Johnston, Engineer