Starship Troopers

by

Robert A. Heinlein

Mr. Weiss once served in the K-9 corps. As the placement officer at Johnnie’s local Federal Service recruiting office, he gives Johnnie placement and aptitude tests that reveal little aptitude or skill. But he’s swayed by a recommendation from Mr. Dubois, whom he remembers from his time in the Army, and ultimately places Johnnie in the M.I.
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Mr. Weiss Character Timeline in Starship Troopers

The timeline below shows where the character Mr. Weiss appears in Starship Troopers. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 2 
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...Infantry, because these at least are combat outfits. When he meets with the placement officer, Mr. Weiss , Johnnie is pleased to see his high school transcript. He is proud of his... (full context)
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Mr. Weiss questions Johnnie about his history with dogs and explains that the Federal Service’s trained neodogs,... (full context)