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Show LOGS! TO Till : MEN SS OFFICERS The war department has re -established at the Utah Agricultural college col-lege an Infantry unit of tho Reserve Officers' training corps, according to a telegram just received by President E. G. Peterson. This military organization, which wns In operation at the college for two years before tho Installation of tho Students' army training corps, will train men as officers In the reserve army of the United States. The war department will detail an army officer to the Institution in the near future to act as commandant. j While plans have not been made I public concerning the details of the work of the R. O. T. C. in the future, It Is presumed that much the same work will be done as was cone in tho earlier organization. As organized at the Utah Agricultural college, four years of military work, including both theory and practice, were outlined. This work, which made up throe hours each week of the students' registration, registra-tion, Included, aside from work on the drill field, such subjects as personal hygiene, military history and policy, map reading, camp sanitation, International Interna-tional law, first aid to the Injured, military sketching, and several strict- ly military theoretical subjects. Special summer training camps were provided for and. for those men who completed the entire course with distinction, dis-tinction, commissions in the regular army were offered. |