Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-07-07
Guard Coast Artillery in
Training Camp Today
26Oth Regiment in Fast Motor Trucks, Left
Yesterday for Fort Monroe, Va,
for Annual Encampment.

The extension courses indicated for
each course are those of the CORE
spending school. The satisfactory
completion of these sub courses listed
under required" is mandatory. and
those listed under desirable" will ma
terially assist the student at the
school. The department points out
that the importance of proper and
thorough preparation for the courses
at the service schools cannot be over
emphasized as an aid to the student
by enabling him to secure the maxi
mum benefit from the course and to
obtain passing, or better, grades at
the schools.
1t was announced that all the spe-
cial service schools have discontinued
the field officers course for the Regu-
lar Army anG most of them have
discontinued the course for the Ma
tional Guard. The policy of the Ma
tional Guard Bureau is to send officers
to only one course at the special serv-
ice schools. In the future this course
Will be in general and company and
udtJeTy Objects course.
The following is list of the courses
at the Army special service schools to
which National Guard personnel will
be sent when funds are available, with
approximate dates of opening, length
of courses. etc:
Infantry School, Fort Benning, Ga.
starts fourth week in February and
continues for Is weeks.
Field Artillery School, Fort Sill
Okla, battery officers course, Fall ses-
sion starts first week in September
and lasts for 10 weeks; Spring session
starts first week in March for the same
period.
Cavalry School. Fort Riley, Kans.,
troop officers course starts first week
in March and lasts for II weeks.
Coast Artillery School, Fort Monroe,
Va, starts third week in September
and lasts for eight weeks.
Medical Field Service School. Car
Isle Barracks, Pa. starts second week
IN October and lasts for six weeks.
School of Aviation Medicine. Ran
dolph Field, Tex; Langley Field. Va,
and March Field. Riverside. Calf,
starts first week in October and Feb
ruary and lasts for six weeks.
Engineer School, Fort Belvoir, Va.
starts first week in March and con-
tinues for Is weeks.
Signal School, Fort Monmouth, N,
j.. National Guard and Reserve Off
GERS course starts last week in Feb
ruary and continues for Is weeks.
Quartermaster School, Subsistence
School, Chicago. Ill, starts first week
in March and runs for Is weeks.
Ordnance Field Service School.
Raritan Arsenal, N. j., starts first
week in March and lasts for IL weeks.
Chemical Warfare School, Edge
wood Arsenal, Md, starts second week
in October and lasts for six weeks.
Air Corps Technical School. Chanute
Field, Ill. starts September and lasts
for IL weeks.
Pvt. Jack w. Pryor, Company A.
12lst Engineers, has been ordered
honorably discharged to enable him to
enlist in the United States Army.
First Sergt. C. B. Leek, Battery B,
260th Coast Artillery. has been Or
dered honorably discharged to enable
him to take examination for commits
sion in the Reserve Corps.
Pvt. Frank Dixon, Battery E. 260th
Coast Artillery. has been ordered drop
ped as deserter as of May last, he
having failed to report for drill on or
after that date, and all efforts to To-
cate him having failed.
Pvt. Clarence S. Tucker has been
ordered transferred from the inactive
to the active list Of the 29th Division
Military Police Company.