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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, June 8, 1963

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 8, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Saturday Jim 8, 1963 the stars and stripes Page of trooping the Newt Lin iranian generals visit Ili inf div Baum older Germany Spe Cial fire iranian general officers Tudtud the 2nd brigade to observe training of subordinate units with in the brigade accompanied by Brig Gen John k. Mccorr Alck 8thinf div add. A briefing on hell Bome opera Tion within a me changed infantry unit was Given the iranian vips. This waa followed by a visit to the indoor tank Range where they observed and participated in table n moving tank tiring with co a 1st in 88th  1st in. 23rd inf gave a mortar firing demonstration Fol Lowed by an infantry attack demonstration by co c of the same unit the last Stop was train of area 3 on the Baumhauer Range when the visitors observed mechanized infantry unit the German class at Ulm cited Ulm Germany special this is the Best course of Fonlin Ian gust instruction that i be seen  said col James l. Col Lins or defense department Lan Guage i inspect teens Institute director after an. Jon of the 4th army div German language school Hen. Collins described his visit As Palof a world wide defense depart nent study to see what armed tones units Are doing in their respective foreign language pro  Ray e. Tucker director o the Seth army school said we use semis our limited professional so laity so an highly honoured by the prs use from such in  More than 3,000 students Bot military and dependent Personne have been graduated from to school since it began s year end half ago. Classes conducted completely in German for the to week courts have had air fore personnel from As far away a England enrolled prior to continuing his tour t Ankara Athens and Beirut co Ltd s cob on the offensive. The visiting party included Majen go Alanza Ashari Deputy of ground forces i1a Brig  Arab. 1st army chief t staff Brig Gen Ferydoon a eel. 2nd army chief of staff Rig Gen  Steedl os.1st Tany and Brig Gen Ira anaarl.g3, 2nd army. Sandhofer. Germany Spe Lal maps Joseph j. Clubs or. And. Robert p. Radomsky have received the first Oak Leaf clusters the army commendation medal ceremonies at the us. Army ordnance Industrial Center Europe Hen. Bad Satu Zach Germany special Sec Louis k. Or Nelch he co and band. 8th inf div sup port come has been awarded the army commendation medal. Germany Spe else Twenty five driven Tram four 125th transportation in companies Haw been died for Drin no nun than 375000 to m Miles without Accident those cited include 128th trans co8p5s Jefferson add Charles w. Ingram. Richard Burney. And 8p4s Frank Koss Dan Lei Ingram jr., Ralph e. Mason Chester l. King and pvt Stanley. St scr sp4 Roy Miller 39 trans co. From the 533rd trans co the outstanding Drivers were set Arthur c. Williams Earl g. Traylor Frederick l. Schultz Jack Mclean and pics Robert w. To Nail and Terry w. Dolan. The 590th Trana co outstanding driven included spa Joe crosby8p4s Earl g. Sandfur. James r Allison. Emit Shepherd. William Barker pics James r. Hatcher Francis l. Cox. Loren Kennedy Billy Wilson and pvt Robert it celery. Dix Hoof Germany special co a 12th engr in has Complete Lens  working re lations an established with allele  Delta darts arrive Tor Paris show three Day platoon testing Innaco training area no n. The testing covered breeching and laying of minefields bar Lei planning Road and route reconnaissance patrolling infantry tac a salons through language instruct tics Field fortifications demolition  i and Light tactical raft work. Saf Yssa aha Misasi reacts most wuss sol. A 2sraisslnst ass 55 Mem Minim Imp ii Olill i in  ii it Wii to my Alti Soses Sisr Sass few so Issi Iris Inis is rim pm Las Brux s Sims Sahul  i net it Mew  ish pm Stu Hmil pm it so leu i pm his with. Tel is t. To tit ism a mum Tel h Roth in to Misk i m n u.i.11 am in. We ins Homo so ports a solos is Ober pages it atm Amentt of Smul Onatsu How Dobs it Wobst Msj Gen of Shmuss Ash sit depot of Oftie iranian Aras ground forces a trawls to Rath the Turret of an my tank of co a. 1st a a Fath Armor during As. Atlen Talon visit to the my inf div unit he an Feor other iras Las army general officers Wen Given Opportunity to fire the table n tank Ozone at the Lumski Boiar Senss sir training area Flat i Davey tank Mandr assists the Gest Rel in hat tank for the shoot Ramstein. Germany special to f108 Delta Dart interceptors tint of their kind flown in eur Ope have landed Hen after s 000 mile flight from Langley air Orco base  supersonic fighters will Nike part in the 10-Day Paris airshow at Lebourget Airport which opened thursday. While in Europe pilots and Crews of both lanes will make the 523th fight a Isle receptor so Here their Home  planes and their support contingents left Langley May 27.ncluded in Tho support unit which made the trip by cs4 were Todd Llonel pilots a night surgeon 11 maintenance men and More Hon 5,000 pounds of equipment the floss refuelled at Loren gab Maine Goose Bay Labrador lond Estrom Greenland , and Lakenheath England n their overseas  flight went off without a hitch said capt Robert Sawhill one of the f106 pilots. Our Only difficulty came when one of the it is equipped with an Ultra complicated radar and weapons sys tem. It is used throughout the is. By the air defense come. When the Paris air show ends the two planes and Crews will return to Langley. Other f106 pilots who made the trip Are cats Thomas p. Larson Gerald g. Bury and Lloyd e. Harsh. Capt John a. Davidson is the flight surgeon. 5th Nataf general gets nato tour during Izmir visit Izmir Turkey special the commander of nato s 51 h Allied tactical air Force in Vicenza Italy has arrived Hen for a three Day visit to nato and Turk Lih Mili tary Headquarters. It Gen Ercole Savl. Italian air Birds blew starter at Goose Abay. We had maintenance troops poised to handle such a problem and before Long we were winging again toward  Floe can Fly twice the Speed of sound. Although the Dart looks much like the f102 Delta Dagger 10 509th inf gis to Don new berets Mainz Germany special ten men troopers of the 8th div s 509th int have qualified and Bee accepted to join the 10th special forces group at bad tools with the recent 508th reorganization More troopers who meet the exacting stands ads of a peels a forces an being allowed to Trine the latest group primarily from Lead quarters companies have Crit Cal mos s and Are specialists in operations and military Prate Duns. The 10 transferees who were interviewed intensely Hen by Sto dal forces representatives will not be joining special for teams but will work primarily in head Quirton and operational functions. Nee High seen the troopers to qualify Poe tired High of scores Index Cellenti recommendations from pre Vious Superior. Because of thermos however they Wen not required to Pasa the rigorous Spe Cial forces tests on motions alertness efficiency and compre Hension. The 10 an pics Lawrence j. Soma. James v. Sly and William b. Bjorkland Ofha co 1st in pfc Leon m. Wes Sel or. And Ronald c Shanks and pets William f. Strugger and Rob in p. Lass he co 2nd in. Pvt Larry Beasley co a 1st in. An pfc Virgil l. Lohman co a and Roy e. Moon jr., co a 2nd in completed the list. In addition to special Force requirements personnel must have u months remaining in the com Mand. Force i i accompanied by italian Pitburg fetes Gen Delashaw b1tbuho, Germany special units stationed at the air basemen Wen scheduled to participate in a Parade and review saturday for Brig Gen Robert l. Delashaw departing 36th tactical fighter Wing , who has commanded the Wing for the past three Yean has been As signed As the air ground operations school c o m m a n Derat Hurlburt Field in  Gordon f. Blood who Delashaw has known sudden Rahaw worked with on several duty assignments has been named the new 35th Wing com Mander. Delashaw said of blood know him As a devoted hard working knowledgeable officer whom i feel certain will be an asset to the 36th." and . Air Force members of his staff. The general and his wife were guests at a reception in the Allied officers club Given by a Gen Arno h. Lehmon. 6th Nataf commander and mrs.  and his staff officers at to sided a a Leung at nato s 6thallied tactical air Force he near Here. They will Alto visit . Governor of Izmir province rear adm Felt Denis men commander of Turkey a Southern naval zone and i Gen Frederic j. Brown land Southeast commander missile men get training Aid Pir Masens Germany special Msj arc no r. Try Van s3 officer of the 2nd missile in 56th arty has devised a new electrical train ing Aid which assists launcher crewmen u quickly recognize the status of missile  operations. The device fits on the launcher Central indicator and superimposes its own indicators Over of the actual equipment. With a flick of switch a Simu lated missile status can be Indi  Efficacy of the device lies in its capability to give the Crew men missile launching situations without actually firing the missile. Jet cargo processing begins with c135 nights to azores Lajes Field. Azores special a new in in air cargo transportation and handling at Lajena Field was ushered in Here when a cu9cargomastcr loaded Watt 11,777 ibs of produce and cargo rolled to Astop in front of terminal services Only 5 hours. 39 minutes after take off from Charleston fab.  the new system built around Thel Jet transport and the 8sl materials hand Long system incorporates a number of improvements Paramount of which the drastic reduction in in route flying time and Speed up of unload offload times. The cu3 from the 18th air trans port 84 based at Mcguire fab. No. Cut More than 7h hours of the time required by c124 aircraft. On hand to meet the flight an witness inauguration of the new cargo handling system was col Hugh e. Wild depot of the Uoti air bats wine. Combining s High in truck a 40 foot oat bed semitrailer track both equipped with roller convey ors the system makes it possible to rail the cargo onto and Eft of the huge cargo aircraft without lifting in addition to cutting actual lording of Doeding times the sys tem cuts out the peaks and Valley sin of night terminal workloads. This is made possible because the Spe Cial pallets used in this system can be pre loaded and stockpiled Torf Utun shipment said maj Ralph a. Ruebel. Chief terminal serv ices. 1605th transportation  materials handling system is a Mats wide operation and has been in operation at other mat units for some time according to Lajes Field transportation officials  
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