Mounted orderly section (detailed from companies of battalions). One sergeant. Nineteen privates. A supply company, infantry, shall consist of: One captain (regimental quartermaster). $ 36. One captain (regimental commissary) when not on duty with machine gun company. Three second lieutenants (battalion quartermasters and commissaries), when one is not on duty with machine gun company. One regimental quartermaster sergeant. One regimental commissary sergeant. Three sergeants (detailed from companies of battalions). Two corporals (detailed from companies of battalions). Twenty-six privates (detailed from companies of battalions). A machine gun company, infantry, shall consist of: One captain (regimental commissary). One second lieutenant (battalion quartermaster and commissary). Eight sergeants (detailed from companies of battalions). Six corporals (detailed from companies of battalions). Thirty-six privates (detailed from companies of battalions). (Amended by L. 1916, ch. 564, in effect May 15, 1916.) § 36. Cavalry.-A regiment of cavalry shall consist of: One colonel. One lieutenant-colonel. One captain (adjutant). One captain (inspector small arms practice). One chaplain. Two veterinarians. One headquarters troop. One machine gun troop. Three squadrons. The minimum enlisted strength shall be nine hundred and nineteen. The maximum enlisted strength shall be one thousand, two hundred and thirty-six. A squadron of cavalry shall consist of: One major. One second lieutenant (squadron quartermaster and commissary). One squadron service detatchment (three privates detailed from troops of the squadron). Four troops. Its minimum enlisted strength shall be two hundred and ninety-five or six. A separate squadron of cavalry shall consist of: § 36. One major. Cavalry. L. 1916, ch. 564. One first lieutenant (squadron adjutant). One first lieutenant (inspector small arms practice). One second lieutenant (squadron quartermaster and commissary). One squadron sergeant major. One squadron service detachment (three privates detailed from troops of the squadron). Four troops. A troop of cavalry shall consist of: One captain. One first lieutenant. One second lieutenant. One first sergeant. One quartermaster sergeant. Six sergeants. Six corporals. Two cooks. One farrier. One horseshoer. One saddler. One wagoner. Two trumpeters. Forty-three privates. Its minimum enlisted strength, exclusive of enlisted men for detail, shall be sixty-five. Its maximum enlisted strength shall be one hundred. The governor may, upon the recommendation of the major-general, increase the number of corporals to eight and of privates to seventy-six. A headquarters troop, cavalry, shall consist of: One captain (regimental quartermaster). Two first lieutenants (squadron adjutants). One sergeant. Twelve wagoners. Sixteen privates. Non-commissioned staff: One regimental sergeant major. One regimental quartermaster sergeant. One regimental commissary sergeant. Two color sergeants. Band: One chief musician. One chief trumpeter. One principal musician. A machine gun troop, cavalry, shall consist of: One captain (regimental commissary). One first lieutenant (squadron adjutant). Eight sergeants (detailed from troops of the squadrons). Six corporals (detailed from troops of the squadrons). § 37. Fifty-one privates (detailed from troops of squadrons). (Amended by L. 1916, ch. 564, in effect May 15, 1916.) § 37. Field artillery.-A regiment of field artillery shall consist of: One colonel. One lieutenant-colonel. One captain (adjutant). One captain (quartermaster). One captain (commissary). One chaplain. Two veterinarians. One sergeant major. One quartermaster sergeant. One commissary sergeant. Two color sergeants. Five mounted orderlies. One headquarters detachment. One band. Two battalions. The minimum enlisted strength of a regiment of field artillery shall be eight hundred and seventy-seven. The maximum enlisted strength of a regiment of field artillery shall be one thousand one hundred and twenty-eight. A battalion of field artillery shall consist of: One major. One captain (battalion adjutant). One first or second lieutenant (battalion quartermaster and commissary). One sergeant major. One quartermaster sergeant. Two mounted orderlies. Three batteries. The minimum enlisted strength shall be four hundred and fourteen. In each regiment one battalion quartermaster and commissary shall be a first lieutenant and the other a second lieutenant. Thirteen corporals (two scouts, one signal detail). One chief mechanic. Four mechanics. Two musicians. Three cooks. One hundred and one privates (two with signal detail). L. 1916, ch. 564. The minimum enlisted strength, exclusive of enlisted men for detail to headquarters detachment, shall be one hundred and thirty-three. The maximum enlisted strength, exclusive of enlisted men for detail to headquarters detachment, shall be one hundred and seventy-one. The governor may, upon the recommendation of the major-general, exclusive of enlisted men for detail to headquarters detachment, increase the number of sergeants in a battery of field artillery to seven (one mess sergeant), of corporals to twenty (two scouts, one signal detail), of mechanics to seven, of musicians to three and of privates to one hundred and twenty seven. A headquarters detachment of a regiment of field artillery shall consist of: One sergeant (scout, regimental detail). Six corporals (scout, battalion detail). Nine privates (scouts, three regimental details, six battalion details). One sergeant (regimental signal detail). Two corporals (battalion signal details). Three privates one regimental (two battalion signal details). Two mechanics (one as horseshoer and one as saddler, regimental details). Three musicians (one each regimental and battalion details). Six drivers (reel carts, two each regimental and battalion details). These men, consisting of the regimental and battalion details, form the headquarters detachment. They will be detailed from batteries and for that purpose will be additional therein in the grades indicated. A field artillery band shall consist of: One chief musician. One drum major. One principal musician. One chief trumpeter. Four sergeants. Eight corporals. § 38. L. 1916. ch. 564. One cook. Coast artillery corps. Eleven privates. (Amended by L. 1916, ch. 564, in effect May 15, 1916.) $ 38. Coast artillery corps.-There shall be a coast artillery corps, which shall belong to the line of the national guard, to consist of two colonels, three lieutenant-colonels, eight majors, forty-one captains, (eight unassigned for staff duty), forty-one first lieutenants, (eight unassigned for staff duty), forty-one second lieutenants, (eight unassigned for staff duty), two chaplains, three sergeants-major, senior grade, four master electricians, eleven engineers, sixteen electrician sergeants, first class, sixteen electrician sergeants, second class, eight sergeants-major, junior grade, eight master gunners, eleven firemen, three bands and thirty-three companies. A company of coast artillery shall consist of one captain, one first lieutenant, one second lieutenant, one first sergeant, one quartermaster sergeant, four sergeants, six corporals, two cooks, two mechanics, two musicians, and forty-seven privates. The minimum enlisted strength of a coast artillery company shall be sixty-five. The maximum enlisted strength of a coast artillery company shall be one hundred and nine. governor may, upon the recommendation of the major-general, inthe number of sergeants in a coast artillery company to eight, of corporals to twelve, and of privates to eighty-one. crease A coast artillery band shall consist of one chief musician, one chief trumpeter, one principal musician, one drum major, four sergeants, eight corporals, one cook and eleven privates. For the purposes of administration, drill and instruction the coast artillery corps shall be organized into three coast defense commands. There may be one band for each coast defense command. The following rated enlisted men shall be allowed: For each gun company: One plotter; one observer, first class; one observer, second class; two gun commanders; and two gun pointers. For each mortar company: One plotter; one observer, first class; two observers, second class; and three gun commanders. For fort commands: Three observers, first class. For fire commands: Nine plotters; nine observers, first class; eight observers, second class. The governor in his discretion may increase the strength of the coast artillery hereby authorized. In making such increase the number of additional colonels, lieutenant-colonels, majors, captains. first lieutenants, second lieutenants, sergeants-major (senior grade), master electricians, engineers, electrician sergeants first class, electrician sergeants second class, master gunners, sergeants-major (junior grade), and fireman shall be in approximately the same proportion to the number of additional companies |