Excerpt from Report on the Organization of the Land Forces of the United States, 1912
I. General relations between the land and naval forces.
II. Relations between the land forces at home and abroad.
1. The detachments on foreign service.
Philippines.
Oahu.
Panama.
Guantanamo.
Alaska.
Porto
Rico.
2. Summary of advantages to be derived from a separate organization of the detachments on foreign service.
III. The land forces within the territorial limits of the United States.
1. The traditional military policy of the United States.
2. The time required to raise armies.
3. Two classes of citizen soldiers, organized and unorganized.
4. Relation of the Regular Army to the Nations war power.
5. Employment of regulars and citizen soldiers in Great Britain.
6. The joint use of regulars and citizen soldiery.
IV. The peace administration of the regular land forces.
1. Relations between the Coast Artillery and the mobile army.
2. Essential differences affecting the administration of Coast Artillery and mobile forces in peace and war.
3. The distribution of the mobile army and its relation to tactical organization and administration. The policy of segregation as outlined by the Secretary of War.
4. A proposed organization for the peace administration of the regular land forces.
5. The difficulty of securing a tactical organization in peace, as illustrated by the actual distribution of the troops in the present central territorial division.
6. The present subdivision of commands in the central territorial division.
7. A plan of tactical organization and administration adapted to the present dispersion of the mobile army.
8. Quartering and administering the mobile troops in peace.
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