Herbert Hoover: “To you more than anyone else we entrust the translation of Washington to our children.”

Our Army, including the National Guard and all other reserves, has already been reduced much below the European standard 'police component.'

I earnestly hope that this may be done.

This order shall be effective from July 1, 1932.

Enlisted men of the Marine Corps having established their special qualifications in the use of the arm or arms which they are required to use, under such regulations and conditions as are now, or may hereafter be, prescribed by the…