ARMY & NAVY: M-Day Conclusions

ARMY & NAVY

The General Headquarters Air Force of the U. S. Army is known as the M-Day (Mobilization Day) force. Its men and equipment are supposed to be ready to take the air at a moment's notice, concentrate at any point in the U. S. to fight off attackers. Regarded as the most important development since the War in the modernization of U. S. military forces, it is divided into Eastern, East Central and Western Wings, operating from bases at Langley Field, Va., Barksdale Field, La. and Hamilton Field, Calif. Under President...

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