Weeks' Report
Secretary of War Weeks presented his compliments and his annual report to the President. Said he:
"If future emergencies come to the United States, we shall have to create virtually our entire force after the declaration of war, which will be a tremendous task, however well conceived. Probably in no other army in the world, consequently, is it so important as in ours that organization, material, equipment, training plans and mobilization projects should be as simple as possible.
"Practicality does not thrive in circumstances where shortage of officers makes it necessary...
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