Show MARINE CORPS STRENGTH TO due to rec recent ant legislation the IT S marine corps is authorized to expand its forces to officers and ciliated ci cn listed men it is planned to increase the ranks of the regular maune matine corps to men and build up the ranks of the marine corps reserve Kc seive now on active duty to men the staff of officers will be increased to men who enlist in the marine corps reserve are assigned to ac ive duty immediately and serve with the regular marine corps for he duration of the national emergency ONLY when the emergency is is declared over members of the reserve will be discharged if no further voluntary service is desired nd allowed to return to their homes while serving with the regular marine ia corps arps members of the reserve are given the same privileges slid end advantages as regular marines Marine 3 men who have registered for selective service and are unmarried rr nr eligible to enlist in either the regular marine corps or the marine corps reserve providing they have riot not actually been called for induction t on this arrangement allows selective service men to choose a branch of the service to their own liking another feature offered by the marine corps to all its members whether regular or reserve is the variation of duties service at sea with the fleet aboard a battleship reavy cruiser or aircraft carrier service at a foreign shore station in china hawaii or the phillipines Philli pines if duty on land is desired a mans I 1 noice may lie in antone anyone of the ww streamlined defense battalions or in in one of the corps fast striking motorized regiments any ambitious young american between the ages of 17 and 30 unmarried and physically fit may apply at the marine corps recruiting Recruit ine inc station federal building salt lake city utah for further information and a physical examination without obligation |