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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, July 22, 1963

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 22, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Fog i the stars and stapes monday july 22, 1961 command Chongai Masterton gets 6th Fleet Post clock to 7th engr Brig Naples of special car adm Paul Masterton a assumed duties As Deputy commander. Naval strik ing and support Force. Southern Europe. He win serve As Deputy to vice adm William e. Centner or. 6lh Fleet commander . Masterton is a 1933 graduate of the naval Academy and has served on destroyer battleship and air Craft carriers since then. He a been decorated with the legion of Merit the do ten gushed flying Cross and the air meant in addition to numerous other awards. Krank Kurt Sas co Ray mond m. Clock Han nut Creed col David g. Hammond an 71 h engr brigade co. The brigade u the largest Engi Neer construction unit in the armed forces and the if it Only brigade in butt the army count b9 of Engineer. It of of j9 toned throughout in in France and Gor 3w Vij  it now working in Hll clock Rome Here from the in Rock duh trial War College n Norfolk vol. Hammond in Hrog in atoned tothe Continental army or my Hunt it. Monroe a. Bad kkuk/nao1, germ my special it col Robert d. Pills Bury has an Sun a command of the 02nd medical up hem Nurt ceding col Robert Berne teen. Wurz Birg. Germany Spe Cial cots George b. Jordan 2ndbattle up. 4th inf and Jack b. Matthews 1st Battle up. 15th inf. Navy develops plastic Cornea Washington Nana an artificial plastic Cornea for the Eye which is expected to restore nightly Many Blind persons has been developed by Navy doctors. Nearly experiments prototype of the Cornea were tented successful Lyon Rabbit and monkeys. The Little piece of plastic fitted and functioned so perfectly that they were placed in the Eye of human volunteers says the re port from the office of naval re search. One interesting feature of the  Cornea is that u Doe not Auie a foreign body reaction important also u the fact that the substitute come is designed to be folded into the Hoit s Eye. Which Means that no suture must be  have been reassigned new positions within the 3rd inf div. Jordan has been designated the new division Deputy chief of staff and Matthews has been named the 1st brigade 301 h inf co succeed ing col Victor g. Conley who has been unsigned to the army War College. Bit Buko Germany special col Gordon f. Blood h0 assumed command of the 36th tactical fighter Wing succeeding Brig Gen Robert l. Delashaw. Blood come Here from the air Force he directorate of plans where he served As chief of the Force plans division. Wether8field, England Spe Cial col Francis d. Peters jr.,has arrived at the 20th tactical fighter Wing to assume the Postof Deputy commander for operations. He came to the 20th fro Washington where he served in the Usan directorate of Penn Nel procurement and training. Paris special col Frederick l. Moore assistant chief of staff of new eject plan und a study Happy Al Centro. Calif. Up a Jet Pilot of the future in a spoof trouble May find himself float ing Down to Terra Florma in a sealed spruile equipped with everything except u to .0  Thiol ii Chi Way u spoke Man for the joint pair Siulc tent  up one of the experiments being conducted by a dedicate group of her Vici und civilian per Konnel in the Southern Californi desert. It mile dirt of Sim Diego. Under the code name project Cir the Experiment Drill with a new envelope Ili Rory of Sav ing i lain from d untitled nil Liary Jet narc Refl. The new theory. Mill h the Earl experimental Ridge Cullen for the cockpit to he severed from the remainder of the aircraft by a series of Rock firings triggered by the Pilot. The cockpit which is automatically a it i f a then float Down by Parachute to land or Seii Complete with food water and radio Beacon. Engineer and technicians at the lest Center believe that the new theory will Khop count Lenn number of liven because the Pilot will re main in the name environmental condition during the de rent and Subiti quell und ing. Dominated by a whirl Tower Sev Era Hundred net High the facility is manned by personnel of the  Parachute facility and the Usan 6511th test group Para Chute. All the Exner ment being con ducted Here Are designed with one idea in mind to save the mos valuable Romano duty in military air operation the Pilot. Focal Point for several of the tests 1 the whirl Tower Dilg Nedland Bulli to provide an economical method of testing Large numbers of parachutes. With present procedures Chute can be tented a rapidly a one every 30  Many new Parachute de landings sign require More than 200 test before live jump Are initiated the whirl Tower method save consid Erable time and Money a com pared to aircraft drop  coming of. C space age a also left its Mark at this desert one near the Stilton sen and seven Miles went of the agricultural Rich City of Al Centra. Recovery system for Many mis Gen freeing 10th Specia Heidelberg fun Rutal Gen Paul l. Freeman jr., Usa eur commander in chief has sent i congratulation to the member of the 10th special Force up serving in Usa eur on the occasion of the Lith anniversary of the Crea Tion of this fighting  1 the text of free net army camera to study blasts Washington Nana a camera that takes up to 8 Mil lion picture a second which was largely designed by an army pro Vale has been developed at the army mobility come research Laboratory at it. Belvoir a. The Speed of the average movie cameras Only 16 pictures a second Good enough for All Ordinary  ultrahigh a paced camera is intended a a vital tool toward designing Betler exp Oilves and explosive techniques u i being used to photograph explosions in Ide a 12 foot spherical blast Cham Ber designed to muffle the blast so that nearby building will not be   by an army report enable Arlen Toni to study the physical forces which interact within  when they Deto Nate in Jar various condition. The communication electronic at Allied air forces Central Europe he at Fonto Lebleau has been a signed to the space systems test division at leg in air Force base fief an Kurt Sas co Horace a. Crosswell succeed col James g. Mcdonald As Rhine main air base commander. Crois wellcome to Rhine main after a Erving u Deputy director of operation services at Safe he in let  hns been no signed to 9 ahead ties drone escape capsules and satellites Are being tested Here tonsure that these item Are re covered  under actual conditions. Full Cuie Model of Minelle nosecone and escape capsule have been dropped from aircraft to test the Complete tall la Nylon. Recovery and in Long Short Alten Sutlon systems. In salutes 1 forces up Man message to cos h. Match son 10th special farce up co the Lith  of the 10thspecial forces up airborne on july 22 affords me he Welcome Opportunity to extend greetings and congratulations to you and the member of your command the army s special warfare function have Ait named increasing proportions in recent year. The continuing need for units which Are area oriented language trained and specially tailored for psycho logical warfare unconventional warfare and Coutur insurgency operation make the United states army Europe both fortunate and proud to number the 10th special Force up among it command. Al of on this special occasion sex priv my appreciation to those who wore the Green Beret in the ceremony at Fliege Horst Caser for the president of the United state on i recent lilt to Ger Many. Their pretence superbly exemplified the readiness and versatility of Usa eur Force. Speaking for the officers an men of this command we Are confident the 10th special forces Gwill ably meet the challenges of the future. May we offer our bestow she for even greater achieve ments As you begin another year of specialized service so essential to the army and our  the military air transport serve a Mats he Western air forces. Weslaf at Travis air Force. Base Calif. Verdun France special. John w. Baruffi will assume and of the 32nd engr up sue ing col Ernest w. Fischer who hat been assigned As the assistant a Elneer of the army s southwesterly division at Dallas Tex. Baum comes Here from the Arm let col Harold a. Dye look Over As 56th arty up commander re 1 placing col Samuel Patten who if returning to the . To attend the s army War College. Dye comes Liaise 3rd inf div arty where he a served As air Lelant Che cutlet officer. Frankfurt is Erlna _ William r. Kugler look Over ims duties As chief of Northern are4comd s g4 division after an assign j mint in Washington in the of let of the Deputy chief of Haft Tot logistics. 1-s Navy commissions 2nd assault ship Philadelphia up Lithe Guadalcanal the Navy s new 1 est amphibious assault ship has 3been commissioned at the Nava ? base Here. The 40 million vessel i i embark transport and lint troops and equipment by meant tip assault helicopters will be handed by capt Dale k. Seuthe Guadalcanal is the is ship of its Type built at the 1 Delphia naval shipyard. The Fin ship Okinawa is operating withe Atlantic Fleet. A third vests Guam is scheduled to be launch next year. Inf handbook published it. Bening a. Special -7.3the infantry leaders handbook a pocket sized reference Huldt " Small unit leaders has been f lashed by infantry Magazine at army infantry school Here. Down but hot out at left a k7 ural mid in Tom hot nce cmdr in photo at right a direr Uto Tauric prior to european 1wj tour. Aral  
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