"War Department", 1941

Press releases, correspondence, and reports concerning War Department activities including the civil functions of the War Department, maximum age of commissioned officers, an address by General George C. Marshall at the National Convention of the American Legion, changes in policy for officer candidate schools, integration of national guard with regular Army and reserve officers, interceptor exercises on the Eastern Seaboard, transfer of all construction activities of the War Department to the Corps of Engineers, temporary appointment of commissioned officers in the United States Army, officer candidate schools, and the reorganization of the War Department.