2nd Army detachment during drilling exercises at Benson Polytechnic School in Portland, Oregon. The photograph was taken on September 20, 1918, by a photographer from Benson University. The image shows the soldiers undergoing training, with Major Robert A. Ro commanding the 2nd Training Detachment. This photograph was designated for official use only.

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