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A. E,, Anderson of .Recruiting Station announced today that an entire company of blue jackets will be enlisted from this area during the month of » >ctober.
This marks the second year the Navy has enlisted a group to he know as the “Potomac Company.” 'Hiese young men will be sworn-in together on October ,26th at a colorful ceremony at the Naval Air Station. Anacostia with friends and parents minted. Admi i a 1 H.D. Baker, Commandant, Potomac River Nival Command will administer tfie oath of enlistment.
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presenta. mony, refreshments will to all attending After tion of the company flag, the new sailors will board a plane which will take them to tfle Naval Training Center at Great Lakes. 111. 'Hiese sailors will undergo rethe
also emit training togethc ‘Potomac Company.”
Petty (Officer Andelrson -'atyd that the company will bo granted Christmas leave to be. home with the folks tjuring the holidays in their new sujt of Navy Blues. Another outstanding feature is that the Navy’s famed guaranteed school program will
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