Abstract

T ultimate objective of all military training is to assure victory in the event of war. Certain skills in military training have come to be accepted as common needs for every soldier and consequently may be stated as helpful areas of study for prospective inductees. For example, he must know why he is fighting. He must know the mathematics essential to training and combat. He should be superbly equipped in body and be competent in the basic elements of oral and written communication. In line with the theme of this paper the reader is reminded that careful and continuing attention is paid to the communication skills in all training installations in the Army. In amplifying and interpreting Army needs in the speech field it is necessary, first to present a number of quotations and references to provide an appropriate background for the discussion that follows. Then it will be helpful to summarize the Army's reactions to the manner of speech performance as encountered with the Army, and lastly, to state five phases of Army speech training which comprise actual Army needs.

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