Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 205, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 September 1918 — War Strength of Company In U. S. Army Is 250 Men [ARTICLE]

War Strength of Company In U. S. Army Is 250 Men

The war strength of a company in the United States army is six officers and 250 men. The war strength of a regiment is 103 officers and 3,652 men, made up as follows: Twelve rifle companies, one headquarters and headquarters company, one supply company, one machine gun company, one medical detachment, A battalion consists of headquarters, four companies and machine gun section.