Four men in uniform, possibly cadet officers, and the US Army military staff, on parade field. Uniforms are standard issue of the WWI period. Bloused trousers and wrapped puttees. Standard campaign hats (Pattern 1911 Service hat) and high collared tunics.
Four men in uniform, possibly cadet officers, and the US Army military staff, on parade field. Uniforms are standard issue of the WWI period. Bloused trousers and wrapped puttees. Standard campaign hats (Pattern 1911 Service hat) and high collared tunics.
Machine gun training post-WWI beside Armory. Cadets are seen training with the Browning M1917A1 .303 water cooled machine gun mounted on the standard M1917 tripod. This weapon saw only limited use by the US Army during WWI. This photo, probably just after WWI, due to the uniform style with campaign hats and wrapped puttees, show training of cadets in setting up and firing the gun. Of special note in the background next to the Armory is a cadet practicing semaphore flag signaling.
Machine gun training post-WWI beside Armory. Cadets are seen training with the Browning M1917A1 .303 water cooled machine gun mounted on the standard M1917 tripod. This weapon saw only limited use by the US Army during WWI. This photo, probably just after WWI, shows training of cadets in setting up and firing the gun.
Machine gun training post-WWI beside Armory. Cadets are seen training with the Browning M1917A1 .303 water cooled machine gun mounted on the standard M1917 tripod. This weapon saw only limited use by the US Army during WWI. This photo, probably just after WWI, due to the uniform style with campaign hats and wrapped puttees, show training of cadets in setting up and firing the gun. Of special note in the background next to the Armory is a cadet practicing semaphore flag signaling.
Group of US Army Signal Corps instructors posing in front of Men's Gymnasium (now Langston Hall). Period marking on reverse: "Instructors - U.S. Training Detachment, Corvallis, Oregon, Aug 15th 1918." Also includes description of unit: "US Signal Corps Radio Telegraphy & Telephony, Oregon Agricultural College, Corvallis, Oregon." Marking at far top right corner: "from Percy."
OAC cadet corps in various formations probably on "Inspection Day" during WWI era. This was an annual event in the OAC year which included a review of the cadets by college and military dignitaries, parades, and military demonstrations. Uniforms of the day included campaign hats and leather or canvas leggings. Cadet formations marching on parade field. Unit in background is the US Navy SATC corps assigned to OAC during WWI. Cadets are also wearing the standard issue overcoat.
OAC cadet corps in various formations probably on "Inspection Day" during WWI era. This was an annual event in the OAC year which included a review of the cadets by college and military dignitaries, parades, and military demonstrations. Uniforms of the day included campaign hats and leather or canvas leggings. OAC cadet band leading the formation of cadet regiment onto the inspection field.
OAC cadet corps in various formations probably on "Inspection Day" during WWI era. This was an annual event in the OAC year which included a review of the cadets by college and military dignitaries, parades, and military demonstrations. Uniforms of the day included campaign hats and leather or canvas leggings. OAC cadet band leading the formation of cadet regiment onto the inspection field.