Update on Dental Officer Discharge Criteria: Letter to Honorable Helen Gahagan Douglas, 1946-01-01 - 1947-12-31
Item — Box: 29, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_2.2_29_3_0006
The letter acknowledges Helen Gahagan Douglas's interest in the discharge criteria for dental officers in the Army. It explains that due to a shortage of dental officers, the length of service requirement cannot be lowered at this time. The letter also provides information on the number of dentists and doctors in the Army and the history of the Army Specialized Training Program for dental officers. It concludes by stating that the criteria for separating Medical and Dental Corps officers are being considered for potential reduction.
Dates
- 1946-01-01 - 1947-12-31
Creator
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Extent
5 pages
Overview
79th (1945-1947)
Creator
- Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980 (Person)
- TypeCollection
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository