Indiana University Department of Military Science records, 1918-2000, bulk 1965-1994

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Indiana University Department of Military Science records, 1918-2000, bulk 1965-1994

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Although military training has a long history at Indiana University, the Department of Military Science and Tactics was established in 1917. The Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) fell under the auspices of the department and was a compulsory program for all male students at IU until 1964. The Department of Military Science (Reserve Officers Training Corps) records span the years 1918-2000. These records are organized into seven series: Correspondence, Historical information, ROTC organizations, Publications, Subject files, Realia, and Photos and scrapbooks. The bulk of the collection consists of the Organizations and Subject files series. All series except Correspondence are arranged alphabetically.

1.8 cubic feet

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Indiana University Office of University Archives and Records Management

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SNAC Resource ID: 6624605

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Indiana University, Bloomington. Dept. of Military Science (Army ROTC)

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Although military training has a long history at Indiana University, the Department of Military Science and Tactics was established in 1917. The Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) fell under the auspices of the department and was a compulsory program for all male students at IU until 1964. During its existence, the department went through several name changes. In 1951, ROTC split into separate Army and Air Force units and the Dept. of Military Science and Tactics chan...