Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) shelter tent camp, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York [1916].

Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) shelter tent camp, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York [1916].


๐Ÿ“ U.S. Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC), as it exists today, began over a hundred years ago with President Woodrow Wilson signing the National Defense Act in June 1916. Although military training had been taking place in civilian colleges & universities as early as 1819, the signing of National Detense Act brought this training under single, federally-controlled entity. More than 80,000 Enlisted Reserve Corps or Regular Army Reserve Soldiers served in the First World War ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

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