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Students received special military training on the WVU campus during World War II.

1. Civil Engineering ASTP Trainees March in Formation on Campus, West Virginia University

During World War II specialized military training took place on the WVU campus.

2. Aerial View of Trainees Marching in Fatigues, West Virginia University

Cadets exercise in a field below Chitwood Hall. During World War II military training at WVU was under the Army Specialized Training Program.

3. ROTC Cadets Exercise, West Virginia University

'Coeds seem to make the journey short"

4. Civil Engineering Trainees of the Army Specialized Training Program March from Class to Class, West Virginia University

A group of cadets of Army Specialized Training Program pose casually on stairways. See original for identification.

5. ROTC Cadets Enrolled in Army Specialized Training Program, West Virginia University

Army Cadets of Specialized Training Program chat near Mechanical Building; one cadet is in a wheel chair.

6. Army ROTC Cadets Enrolled in Specialized Training Program, West Virginia University

Two cadets of Army Specialized Training Program pose in Drill Field.

7. ROTC Army Specialized Training Program Officers, West Virginia University

8. Bird's Eye View of West Virginia University and Morgantown, W. Va.

'Familiar scene at end of ASTP and Air Corps training cycles. This group of ASTP trainees was part of 500 men who departed 30 March 1944.'  The Army Specialized Training Program was implemented at several universities throughout the country during World War II.

9. Formation of Soldiers Marching Down University Avenue, West Virginia University Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.

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10. World War I Trainees in Drafting Class, Morgantown, W. Va.

Students in the division of Military and Air Science and Tactics receive instruction on a typical Army radio set.

11. Signal Corps Exhibit on AM-FM Radio, West Virginia University

Part of the accelerated training program implemented by the United States Armed Forces during World War II. The building is now known as Colson Hall.

12. Air Corps Cadets Studying In West Virginia University Law Library, Morgantown, W. Va.