Repository: UIHistories Project: Booklet - Military Training in our Land Grant Colleges (1916) [PAGE 6]

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Administration, provided the ipi inl in g 1 mding tin luate com . and m til) fitted well, The < mmi s i ti\ ecial Militar} Scholarship In r year '• is paid i them u] n the satis ictor) impletion of i h arork 1 nted by the Universit) with a bre and belt u] du well commission b) the I vera of Illim vet n in the 1. \ G, All st: must gain five credit- [out of a total t i.;o] in Milit

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in 01 r to be entitled to graduate. Any student ex 1 fron Military r any purp 5 whatsoever must make up tin five cr 'its in < ther d< artment Drill is Id twic a week, and the requirements of ] h J ; . I ». N . !ly c mplied with, that is, each cadet receives hty-four onehour ri t instruction in Military, at least t\\ -thir f tin inn I to pr al instruction. Paragraph . une order is fully mplied with, t :ept in Range pr rtice and regular encampment r th itire C rps. There is no ritle range within forty miles tl ii itution, nd no provision h been m is yet by the authorities for summer cam; T entire C01 E( is jiven gallery practice in the Armory throughhe J Only a small percentage of the cadets get outdoor rang pr. e the CN t going tnd from the Range is too great and to be borne by the cadet himself. 1 rty-six students att 1 th ri< summer encampments this year. Forty-thr e at Luding >n, two at S i Fran and ( at Piatt urg The majority of th c men are nov ofiici in the C r c dets and greatly increase the efficiency thereof. Tin Military Ii -.ruction, both pr il and theor .:. is conducted by the C • lant oi C lets with tin assistance oi the C let Officers of the S ior cl« Th< il Instruct m is given .11 Freshmen h the s r, a :o the officers and non-c mmissi ned ( fficers of the ( t >s lroughout the entire year, one hour per week. The Theoreti .1 Insti on of the Fn >mpulsory, and coi utes one of th r five ; That of the of rs and non-v mmi d < :ers - elective, am a ne qu ttion in order that they hold their positions. This instnu n of the F n unen is conducted by Cadet Officers of the S r 1 1 tin m: uulant and appi d by the P n dent. L I } a i \itili d at a salary oi $io for five month-" wort

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