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YOUR leading article of March 18 on “Science and the New Army” directs attention to some hopeful features in our future military organisation, but many will share with you the doubt whether any real fundamental reform has yet been effected. The new policy of “farming out” research work to civil institutions sounds suspiciously like the old policy, so well practised in the past, of getting technical work done and advice given without the obligation of paying anything for it.
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HILLS, E. Science and the New Army. Nature 105, 103 (1920). https://doi.org/10.1038/105103b0
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