Evening star., 1933-03-12
Organized Reserves

Instructions have been Issued by Sd
Corps Area headquarters governing the
1893 Summer training camps for Re-
serve officers Of the District Of Colum-
bia. Existing instructions from the
War Department require that training
funds be so utilized that at least 10
per cent Of the Reserve officers trained
be Of the various arms. The propor-
ton OF officers Of field grades to be
ordered to duty during the fiscal year
may not exceed 10 per cent OF the
total number Of trainees. District neld
officers ordered to active duty will be
employed to the fullest extent in the
conduct OF training and tactical exer-
cises. Every effort will be made to
train the maximum number OF cap
tains and lieutenanLs.
In the selection Of District Reserve
officers for active duty training this
Summer the policy Of the War Depart
ment is that preference be given to
those units and individuals who have
participated in the inactive duty train
ing prescribed by the corps area COM
mander and have received the less
recent active duty training. Accord
ingly local Reserve ofiicerS will be
divided into the following priorities for
active duty training: Priority 1-(a)
serve officers who by suitable prepara-
ton on an inactive status have Demon
strated their fitness for active duty
training. (c) p. o. T. C. graduates who
desire active duty training during the
first Summer after graduation, ID
other recent r. O. r. c. graduates and
(e) in making selections in this priority
preference will be given to those ON
GERS who have had the less recent active
duty.
Priority 2-(a) Reserve officers who
have failed to prepare themselves as in
lib above and who have not received
active duty training during the preced-
ing four years and who may with such
training establish their eligibility for
reappointment with full privileges.
District Reserve ofIicers belonging to
the following Reserve units will undergo
their 1888 active duty training at the
places and on the dates Indicated:
305th Medical Regiment and 364th
Medical Regiment, at Carlisle Barracks.
Pa, from July to %; 80th Division
Quartermaster Train and the SD
Cavalry Division Quartermaster Train,
Holabird quarternnster depot. Md,
from July 9 to ~: 313th Field Artillery.
at Fort Hoyle. Nd. from August 20
to September 2; 343d Engineers and
376th Engineers. at Fort Humphreys.
Va, from July % to August S; 1920
Signal Battalion and the 62d Signal
Troop. at Fort George G. Meade, Md.
the 80th Division Signal Company. at
Fort George G. Meade. Md, from July
% to August S; sl3th Coast Artillery. at
Fort Monroe. Va, from July % to Au-
gust S; 622d Coast Artillery, at Fort
Monroe. Va. from August to 19, and
the 306th Cavalry, at Fort Myer, Va,
from August 6 to 10.
The place and date of training of
colored Reserve officers of the District
will be announced later.
Reserve quartermasters of the Dis
trict will meet at local Reserve head
quarters tomorrow evening under Mai
D. H. Cowles. Reserve Officers of the
Coast Artillery and Air Corps will hold
their Institutional conference at head
quarters Tuesday evening. Capt. T.
c. c. Fong, Medical Reserve. will be
the speaker at the Field Artillery con-
ference, to be held at Headquarters
Wednesday evening. Cavalry Reserve
officers meet at headquarters Tuesday
evening. March 10 at $50 am. Cavalry
Reserve officers will meet ut the Fort
Myer riding hall for instruction in
equ1tatlon.
The following Reserve officers of the
District have been relieved from duty
assignment as indicated: Capts. Donald
o. Woolf. Air Reserve, from 409th At
tack Squadron; Oscar A. Reed, Air
Reserve (Silver Spring. Md, from the
404th Pursuit Squadron, and Irwin L.
Clark, Air Reserve (Takoma Park.
Md, from the 409th Attack Squadron;
First Lieut.. Ernest A. Cutrell, Air Re-
serve, from the 335th Service Squadron;
First Lieut.. Ernst A. Cutrell, Air Re-
serve, from the 409th Attack Squadron
The following second lieutenants Of
Air Reserve have been relieved from
assignment to the 409th Attack
Squadron: Gregory F. keenan,. Jack
H. Neale, John G. Tilton and Archi-
bald r. Towner Second Lieut.. James
E. Mcfarland, Air Reserve. Is relieved
from assignment to the 862d Observa-
ton Squadron. First Lieut. Howard
w. Mckinley, Air Reserve clarendon
Va, Is relieved from assignment to
the 409th Attack Squadron.