In 1919 Albert received his commission as a junior lieutenant and was placed on inactive duty.

"I thought I'd heard you went on inactive duty."

He was released to inactive duty in 1945 and returned to Oklahoma to complete his college education.

He was released back to inactive duty in 1952.

He returned to inactive duty on July 16 in the same year.

Although he was made lieutenant colonel of the Second Cavalry, family problems forced him into inactive duty for over two years.

He was placed on inactive duty on 30 December 1918.

In October 1801 he was placed on inactive duty.

In 1951, he became an Air Force officer, alternating from active to inactive duty for several years.

At the end of the war most Reservists were released to inactive duty or discharged.