American Expeditionary Forces Soldiers In Overseas Training

Major General Russell Hartlep oversees the arrival of American forces, with British nurses observing. The troops quickly adapt to advanced training, showcasing their efficiency with gas masks. Many of the soldiers are from the Midwest, familiar with the land. After recovering from their Atlantic journey, they find humor in the new Air Force names. Despite the hard work ahead, including potential invasions, the soldiers maintain their morale.

Who took the salute as the American forces arrived?

• Colonel John Smith

• General Douglas MacArthur

• Lieutenant General George Patton

• Major General Russell Hartlep

What is the significance of the American troops' quick adjustment of gas masks?

• It demonstrates their technological advancement

• It highlights their fear of gas attacks

• It indicates a lack of training

• It shows their readiness for combat

Where do most of the American troops come from?

• The Midwest

• The East Coast

• The South

• The West Coast

What did the troops humorously name?

• Their uniforms

• Their training exercises

• Their meals

• Their new Air Force units

What is the attitude of the troops despite the challenges ahead?

• Indifferent and uninterested

• Fearful and anxious

• Optimistic and high-spirited

• Confused and disorganized