[1] Barney Bear is selected by a drawn Draft Number to enlist in the United States Army.
Barney enters the base with vacation supplies, but discovers his true purpose when bumping into the heavy artillery.
He enlists through answering "simple" questions, having his photo taken, his physicality examined, his flat feet inflated, his teeth fixed and in the end, when he has passed all his exams, has his butt stamped.
Before Barney can go back to sleep, he receives a telegram telling him to enlist in the army, along with a P.S., saying "And this time, buddy, it ain't no dream!
The Rookie Bear was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film, but lost to Disney's Lend a Paw.