National Defense Act

National Defense Act of 1916

  • June 3, 1916
  • Federal law that updated the Militia Act of 1903
  • Included an expansion of the Army and the National Guard
  • Created  the Officers’ and an Enlisted Reserve Corp
  • Created of a Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)

National Defense Act

National Defense Act of 1916

  • June 3, 1916
  • Federal law that updated the Militia Act of 1903
  • Included an expansion of the Army and the National Guard
  • Created  the Officers’ and an Enlisted Reserve Corp
  • Created of a Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)

National Defense Act

National Defense Act of 1916

  • June 3, 1916
  • Federal law that updated the Militia Act of 1903
  • Included an expansion of the Army and the National Guard
  • Created  the Officers’ and an Enlisted Reserve Corp
  • Created of a Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)

National Defense Act

National Defense Act of 1916

  • June 3, 1916
  • Federal law that updated the Militia Act of 1903
  • Included an expansion of the Army and the National Guard
  • Created  the Officers’ and an Enlisted Reserve Corp
  • Created of a Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)

National Defense Act

National Defense Act of 1916

  • June 3, 1916
  • Federal law that updated the Militia Act of 1903
  • Included an expansion of the Army and the National Guard
  • Created  the Officers’ and an Enlisted Reserve Corp
  • Created of a Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)

National Defense Act

National Defense Act of 1916

  • June 3, 1916
  • Federal law that updated the Militia Act of 1903
  • Included an expansion of the Army and the National Guard
  • Created  the Officers’ and an Enlisted Reserve Corp
  • Created of a Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)