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The Army and The Navy of the United States of America

Published 1917
by
The Prudential Insurance Company of America

This CD-ROM includes a reproduction of this period publication.

Contents

Insignia of the Army and the Navy.
Foreword
Infantryman
Cavalryman
Engineer - Equipment
Field Wireless Outfit
Signals
Aviator in Flying Costume
Aviation
Armored Vehicles, Equipment, and Weapons
Artillery
Field & Coast Artillery in Action
Marine and Sailor
Marine - Full Dress Uniform and Sailor - Service Uniform
Dreadnaughts
Dreadnaught (Bird's-Eye View)
Torpedo Boat Destroyers
Torpedo Vessel ("Destroyer") At Full Speed in the Open Sea
Submarines
Submarine Running On Surface - Coming into Harbor
Scout Cruisers
Scout Cruiser On Patrol Duty
Medical Dept
Motor Ambulance and Field Hospital
What Every Soldier Ought To Know
 

Wonderful descriptions of the US Forces of the time and great colourful illustrations.

All illustrations shown are reduced from those on the CDROM

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2. MANUAL FOR NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND PRIVATES OF INFANTRY OF THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES

1917

To be used by Engineer companies (dismounted) and Coast Artillery companies for Infantry instruction and training.

 Published by

WAR DEPARTMENT
OFFICE OF THE ADJUTANT GENERAL

(Illustrated)

TABLE OF CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I. MILITARY DISCIPLINE AND COURTESY
Section 1. Oath of enlistment
Section 2. Obedience
Section 3. Loyalty
Section 4. Discipline
Section 5. Military courtesy
Section 6. Saluting
Section 7. Rules governing saluting
Section 8. Courtesies in conversation

CHAPTER II. ARMS, UNIFORMS, AND EQUIPMENT
Section 1. The rifle
Section 2. Care of the rifle
Section 3. Cleaning the rifle
Section 4. Uniforms
Section 5. The service kit
Section 6. The surplus kit
Section 7. Assembling Infantry equipment

CHAPTER III. RATIONS AND FORAGE
Section 1. The ration
Section 2. Individual cooking
Section 3. The forage ration

CHAPTER IV. PERSONAL HYGIENE AND CARE OF THE FEET

CHAPTER V. EXTRACTS FROM INFANTRY DRILL REGULATIONS, 1911
Section l. Definitions
Section 2. Introduction
Section 3. Orders, commands, and signals
Section 4. School of the soldier
Section 5. School of the squad
Section 6. School of the company
Section 7. Company inspection
Section 8. Manual of tent pitching
Section 9. Manual of the bayonet

CHAPTER VI. FIELD SERVICE
Section 1. Principles of Infantry training
Section 2. Combat
Section 3. Patrolling
Section 4. Advance guards
Section 5. Rear guards
Section 6. Flank guards
Section 7. Outposts
Section 8. Rifle trenches

CHAPTER VII. MARCHING AND CAMPING
Section 1. Breaking camp and preparation for a march
Section 2. Marching
Section 3. Making camp
Section 4. Camp services and duties

CHAPTER VIII. TARGET PRACTICE
Section 1. Preliminary training in marksmanship
Section 2. Sight adjustment
Section 3. Table of sight corrections
Section 4. Aiming
Section 5. Battle sight
Section 6. Trigger squeeze
Section 7. Firing positions
Section 8. Calling the shot
Section 9. Coordination
Section 10. Advice to riflemen
Section 11. The course in small-arms firing
Section 12. Targets
Section 13. Pistol and revolver practice

CHAPTER IX. EXTRACTS PROM MANUAL OF INTERIOR GUARD DUTY
Section 1. Introduction
Section 2. Classification of interior guilds
Section 3. Details and rosters
Section 4. Commander of the guard
Section 5. Sergeant of the guard
Section 6. Corporal of the guard
Section 7. Musicians of the guard
Section 8. Orderlies and color sentinels
Section 9. Privates of the guard
Section 10. Orders for sentinels
Section 11. Countersigns and paroles
Section 12. Guard patrols
Section 13. Watchmen
Section 14. Compliments from guards
Section 15. Prisoners
Section 16. Guarding prisoners
Section 17. Flags
Section 18. Reveille and retreat gun
Section 19. Guard mounting
Section 20. Formal guard mounting for Infantry
Section 21. Informal guard mounting for Infantry
Section 22. Relieving the old guard

CHAPTER X. MAP READING AND SKETCHING
Section 1. Military map reading
Section 2. Sketching

CHAPTER XI. MESSAGE BLANKS

CHAPTER XII. SIGNALS AND CODES

CHAPTER XIII. FIRST-AID RULES

CHAPTER XIV. LAWS AND REGULATIONS
Section 1. General provisions
Section 2. The Army of the United States
Section 3. Rank and precedence of officers and noncommissioned officers
Section 4. Insignia of officers and noncommissioned officers
Section 5. Extracts from the Articles of War

CHAPTER XV. ENGLISH-FRENCH VOCABULARY

APPENDIX. FORM FOR LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT

 

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3. America's Army and its Part in the Great War

Copyright W. C. Both
Chicago

Contents

An Appreciation

Notable Days in the War's History: 1914 - 1916

Notable Days in the War's History: 1917 - 1918

Chateau Thierry

St. Mihiel

The Argonne

Gen. Pershing's Report

Map: "France, where the Hun Menace was curbed and the war for World-Peace won."

Map: "Western Front, from Soissons to the English Channel."

Map: "Chateau Thierry, and from the Marne to the Vesle."

Map: "How the Yanks Smashed in the St. Mihiel Salient."

Map: "Through the Argonne Forest to Sedan."

Map: "Occupied Germany"

Data Of Divisions: First, 1st; Second, 2nd; Third, 3rd; Fourth, 4th; Fifth, 5th; Sixth, 6th

Data Of Divisions: Seventh, 7th; Eighth, 8th; Twenty-sixth, 26th; Twenty-seventh, 27th; Twenty-eighth, 28th; Twenty-ninth, 29th; Thirtieth, 30th

Data Of Divisions: Thirty-first, 31st; Thirty-second, 32nd; Thirty-third, 33rd; Thirty-fourth, 34th; Thirty-fifth, 35th; Thirty-sixth, 36th; Thirty-seventh, 37th
Data Of Divisions: Thirty-eighth, 38th; Thirty-ninth, 39th; Fortieth, 40th; Forty-first, 41st; Forty-second, 42nd; Seventy-sixth, 76th; Seventy-seventh, 77th; Seventy-eighth, 78th

Data Of Divisions: Seventy-ninth, 79th; Eightieth, 80th; Eighty-first, 81st; Eighty-second, 82nd; Eighty-third, 83rd; Eighty-fourth, 84th; Eighty-fifth, 85th; Eighty-sixth, 86th

Data Of Divisions: Eighty-seventh, 87th; Eighty-eighth, 88th; Eighty-ninth, 89th; Ninetieth, 90th; Ninety-first, 91st; Ninety-second, 92nd; Ninety-third, 93rd

The Price of World Peace

Personal Record - Blank page for soldier to fill out.

Overseas Service - Blank page for soldier to fill out.

The Race with the Hun

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