ARMY & NAVY: New Army

Last week saw the successful completion of a revolution in the U. S. Army. The U. S. as a whole was not aware of it, but the Army was. To all intents, it was a new Army — new in dress, drill, organization, fighting methods, and newest of all in its peacetime fighting strength.

At Fort Benning, Ga., where new ways and weapons are tested, the soldiers of this new Army acted pretty much as sol diers always have. On their nights off they sought liquor and girls in the dollar-houses and tawdry...

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