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247 artillery unit, or at least 50 such students for each other unit, except that an infantry unit may be established and maintained at the University of Alaska if it maintains at least 60 such students under military instruction; and (3) the authorities of the institution, other than a State university or a State institution required to provide military instruction under section 304 of title 7, agree to establish and maintain a two years' elective or compulsory course of military training as a minimum for its physically fit male students the completion of which is a prerequisite for the graduation of any student beginning the course unless he is relieved of this obligation under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, (d) Only a person who is a citizen of the United States, who is at least 14 years of age, who is a student at an institution where a unit of the Corps is established, and whose condition shows that he is physically able to perform military duty or that he will be so on becoming of military age, is eligible to oe a member of the Reserve OflBlcers' Training Corps. §4383.
Medical, dental, pharmacy, and veterinary students: admission (a) A medical, dental, pharmacy, or veterinary student may be admitted to a Medical, Dental, Medical Service, or Veterinary Corps unit of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps for a course of training consisting of 90 hours of instruction a year for four academic years. (b) Under such conditions as the Secretary of the Army may prescribe, a medical, dental, pharmacy, or veterinary student who is a commissioned officer of a reserve component of the Army may be admitted to and trained in a Medical, Dental, Medical Service, or Veterinary Corps unit of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps. § 4384. Courses of training The Secretary of the Army may prescribe standard courses of theoretical and practical military training for units of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps. No unit may be established or maintained at an institution unless it provides the course of military training prescribed by the Secretary, and unless its students who are taking that training devote to it an average of at least three hours a week during an academic year, except as prescribed under section 4383 of this title. § 4385. Training camps (a) The Secretary of the Army may— (1) maintain camps for the further practical instruction of members of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps; (2) transport members of the Corps to and from the camps and furnish them subsistence while traveling to and from the camps or, instead of transportation and subsistence, pay them a travel allowance of five cents a mile by the shortest usually traveled route from the places from which they are authorized to proceed to the camp and return, and pay the allowance for the return trip in advance; (3) furnish subsistence to members of the Corps while in camps; 81913 O—56
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