Chemical Warfare Center - Officer candidate school, Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, 1941 - 1943
Scope and Contents
Aerial Photography
Browning M. G. cal. 50
Cadet rating sheet
Camouflage training
Care of clothing and equipment, marches, and bivouacs, tent pitching
Chemical munitions used by the artillery
Common mistakes in English Grammar
Company Administration
Computation of firing data
Concentration and clouds
Conduct of training
Conference course. Defense of Airdromes
Conference course. Tactical employment of the chemical battalion
Correct English and correct pronunciation contest
Cylinders and living projector
Decontamination of ammunition
Demolition
Direction and Azimuth
Field exercise no. 33 and 38
Field fortifications
Field material data
General tactics. Offensive principles
Handling agents in bulk
Honor system
Individual score book for the rifle
Informal guard mount
Liaisons
Map problems:
- No. 1. Tactical protection
- No. 3. Brigade plan of protection against persistent chemical agents
- No. 9. Machine gun platoon in attack
- No. 10. Chemical troops in retrograde movement and defense
- No. 11. Use of chemical agents by combined arms-attack
- No. 24. Employment of chemical troops-offensive
- No. 40. Estimate of the situation
- No. 41. Combat orders
- No. 42. Machine gun platoon in the defense
- No. 45. Map only
- No. 49. Conference and illustrative problem, military intelligence, work sheets, situation maps, unit journals, unit reports and chemical intelligence reports
Map reading
Mess management
Military intelligence information
Military sanitation
Motor transport and movement
Notebook
Note on weather
Physiological effects and first aid
Photographs:
- "B" 2nd Platoon
- "H" 2nd Platoon
- "H" 3rd Platoon
- "H" 4th Platoon
- "I" 2nd Platoon
- "K" 2nd Platoon
- "L" 2nd Platoon
- "M" 1st Platoon
Protection of food and supplies
Schedule
Scouting patrolling
Signal communications
Smoke generators
Social customs and customs of service
Special masks and Canisters
Study guide: Chemical warfare and Service and Data
Tactical protection
Terrain exercise No. 5
Training methods
Training programs
Dates
- 1941 - 1943
Extent
From the Collection: 4.0 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Reynolda House Museum of American Art Repository
2250 Reynolda Road
Winston-Salem NC 27109 United States
336-758-5139
rharchives@reynoldahouse.org
