Making Citizen-Soldiers: ROTC and the Ideology of American Military Service brass In this systematic account of

In this systematic account of those principles

Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Book Award

struck fear into the hearts of military planners who knew that "yellow jack" could wipe out an entire army in a matter of weeks

Captain John Bigelow's efforts to sharpen up a slovely light artillery battery make him unpopular with the men

Kelly asked about the charge at Fort Damnation

Making Citizen-Soldiers: ROTC and the Ideology of American Military Service brass In this systematic account ofBy Micheal Neiberg This book examines the Reserve Officers Training Corps program as a distinctively American expression of the social, cultural, and political meanings of military service. Since 1950, ROTC has produced nearly two out of three American active duty officers, yet there has been no comprehensive scholarly look at civilian officer education programs in nearly forty years. While most modern military systems educate and train junior