Evening star., 1931-06-14
Organized Reserves

OF interest to District Reserve ON.
GERS Is the schedule Of credits governing
reappointment or promotion in thu
Omcers' Reserve Corps, which was an.
nounced by the War Department last
week. This schedule was prepared bJ
the War Department for the purpose oi
providing uniform system Of credits
for military work performed by ofncert
OF the Odicers' Reserve Corps, moi
members of the Federally recognized
National Guard, as requisite for pro.
Of earned within five years Of date oi
recommendation for promotion anc
prior to October !, 1o30), or for reap.
pointment with eligibility for assign.
ment. active duty and promotion ir
peace time.
Hours Of credit authorized for the
Army extension courses are the same a.
annNllnced In War Department orders
Tor each subcourse upon satisfactory
completion Of examination.
The new system Of credits limits the
time that may be credited to ReservistS
attending conference courses on an In
active status. The time actually spent
IN the conference room and In the So
luton Of the problems are counted
provided % that not to exceed two
hours credit may be given for attend
ance at any one class. and not to ex-
coed . total Of four hours credit for
attendance at classes in any one day;
and % that the total credit for any
subject or course by the conference
method shall not exceed the credits al
lowed for the same or similar subjects
covered by the Army correspondence
courses.
Reserve officers on inactive duty
training with the Regular Army win be
credited with not to exceed seven hours
per day for each full day Of duty. This
same number Of credit hours per day
VIII govern with respect to inactive duty
training with National Guard troops.
Eor active duty as Reserve omcer,
or as Q former National Guard officer
grade was held In the OfdcerS' Reserve
Corps during the period involved. seven
hours for each full day Of active duty
Tor periods OF less or more than IA days
Is authorized. One hundred credit
hours Is authorized for each 14-day
period.
Forty hours credit for each year OF
the period Of their current appointment
In the Omcers' Reserve Corps while q
member Of the Regular Army is au-
thorized under the schedule Of credits
for warrant officers or enlisted men or
the active list Of the Regular Army OF
IN active service from q retired status
Reserve officers acting as instructors
at unit schools. or conference courses
or classes will be given four times the
credit allowed to the student. but not
TO exceed seven hours per day.
Reserve medical officers conductinp
physical examination or equivalent
professional work in the preparation OF
military personnel for active duty
training or service win be credited with
one hour per examination or service. but
not TO exceed seven hours per day.
Only those actual hours consumed In
the conduct Of the practical test will be
credited to Reserve officers.
ReServistS attending classes Is stu.
dent officers on an inactive status viii
be credited with not to exceed two
hours for each class, but not to exceed
seven hours per day.
Nearly two-score officers Of the 32Otf
Infantry, Lieut.. Col william H. Eng.
land commanding, WashinRton's Re,
serve Infantry regiment, have been or.
dered to undergo their II days active
duty training in connection with the
80th Division School of Arms, which
viii be conducted at Fort. George G
Meade, Md, beginning August 2. 1891
The officers OF this District of Co.
lumbia Infantry regiment who will