Secretary of War George Dern welcomes army bombers to Washington after transcontinental flight

The transcript highlights the pride of the Army and the nation in establishing a connection with Alaska. It expresses approval of the recommendations made by a special committee led by Newton D. Baker regarding the Army Air Corps. The speaker hopes to implement these recommendations promptly to position the Army Air Corps as the best in the world.

What achievement is highlighted as a source of pride for the Army and the nation?

• Forging a link between the continental US and Alaska

• Winning a major battle

• Developing new technology

• Establishing a new military base

Who led the special committee that studied the Army Air Core?

• General Douglas MacArthur

• Former Secretary of War Newton D Baker

• President Franklin D Roosevelt

• Admiral Chester Nimitz

What opportunity does the speaker take advantage of during the speech?

• To announce a new policy

• To express approval of committee recommendations

• To introduce a new military leader

• To discuss budget allocations

What is the speaker's hope regarding the recommendations of the special committee?

• To implement them promptly

• To modify them significantly

• To reject them entirely

• To delay their implementation

What is the ultimate goal for the Army Air Core as mentioned in the speech?

• To become the largest in the world

• To be the best in the world

• To have the most advanced technology

• To be the most cost-effective