“…Reflecting ingeniously on experiences with social diseases during World War I, Roosevelt's legislative architects planned for the health and well being of soldiers in and around camps, forts, and field operations. Military historians, public health specialists, and sociologists had fully documented security and troop-strength implications stemming from houses of prostitution near military facilities before and during the First World War (Anonymous, 1918;Brandt, 1985;Buchanan, 1919;Erskine & Lloyd, 1942;Feldman, 1967;Pivar, 1981;Sandos, 1980). Only a teenager during that war, Eliot Ness could not have imagined that by World War II he would play a role in the human security aspects of disease control.…”