European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 23, 1966, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday. January 13. 1964 the Stam and St mks Page 7 Pentagon policy outlined Industry to develop new army weapons Washington. Jan. � Nana the Pentagon is handing private Industry the of. At i Ign Long. Developing and producing new array weapons an weapon systems. The defense department will re met itself to technical evaluation except in the few Cam where National military Security or Lack of Indium rate Pablo Ltd dictate. Production by the army itself. The new policy we outlined in an Exchange of correspondence betwee Beauty Secretary of defense Cyrus n. Vance and Lurry u Vincent or. Vice pret Mem of the management Consul unt non Bora Allen 4 Hamilton. Vincent had observed that As army and greater emphasis wan placed on the systems approach the hardware work could be done by private Indus try while the Pentagon did the plan Ning evaluation and analysis. Vance told Vincent he had correctly interpreted detente department policy to include private Industry de sign and development of the actual weapons leading to a technical data a Well a both Pilot production and production of the on june 9, Vance told Vincent the defense department Taw two trends underlying the changing Emph Asli fro Arsenal to commercial development one was the shift to larger Caliper Small arms concept meaning the weapon would normally be mounted on vehicles. This would involve design trading of various parts of the system. The second is the trend by Ameri can Industry to enter the Small arms Field because of continuing . An foreign a parallel increase in Industrial capability in operational research and evaluating effectiveness he said had enabled private firms to prepare professional attractive proposals and has demonstrated emerging creativity and competence. As 1 it Apiary became More sophisticated weapons and higher rates of fire in the we see the Vance said Industry will prepare technical data packages and do Pilot production Aswell As full kale the Pentagon responsibility will the change to one of evaluation As practice in other Vance conceded that the Chang might make the Arsenal Label attached to the weapons mls Cion obsolete. The policy is already causing angry rumbling on Capitol Hill especially among congressmen and senators whose a cutback in armory and Arsenal work in their . Edward m. Kennedy. D-mass., is preparing to Challenge the policy Asit applies to the Springfield armory whose functions Are scheduled to be streamlined and shifted to Rock is land Iii. We we we stateside service scene army will realign air defense setup for missile shift tank tumor Ekls is a artist s com Piama Tow army s new med Tam a Somatt Weime i cml not Dertl Ulloa the Tilder tired weapon will be Superior i Raige Accarey Aid hit Robab Nily to weapons a used la the sum role. Army photo a Spungon Jan. 22 Spe Cial boundaries of the army air defense come Arad com will be realigned effective april 1 As part of the Over All reorganization of the North american air defense come Norad. The changes have been brought about by improvements in the air de sense weapons control system and the shift in defense emphasis from manned bombers to Ballis tic missiles according to a department of defense announce ment. Aiding Public health veterinarians step into new role Washington. Jan. � a tto amur has new tasks for its veterinarian. ""p1""bone Blocton of world War i cavalry Days. The vets now do research practice preventive medic us and look after thou of monkeys rats and rented with food taking care of the approximately m horses left in the army the veterinary corps does extensive research in too noun diseases those which Are communicated from Ani Mals to Man. The emphasis has switched from horses to monkeys mice and u. Col. H. G. Brown chief of a programming Branch of the voter Mannins division said in an interview. Used to tests the no null Are used in Laboratory experiments by the army medical corps which of tin Calls on the ittle publicized Veu for Aid in research Rolf increasing use of the veterinary corps resulted in a shortage and. Two months issued a draft Call for 100 More vets ii was explained then thai the doctors asst be us a chiefly Tor food inspection Long s Trade tonal duty of the tact. Brown mid. Only about 2� Oft cent no the to Manvel Raar a division to con about 1m diseases can be transferred from animals to Brown said but not ally eating for example he said there is rabies which has been the subject of Many army research now we re trying to arc Aid to forces put at $40 million Washin flon. Jan. H special a Pendl Tures by the red Cross for its services to the arme farces and veterans totalled. 00 m in the 1m443 fiscal year. Ger James f. Collins ret arc president said. With greatly expanded services to the us. Mil itary in South Viet Norn they Are expected to exceed that amount in the Curren fiscal the red Cross is charged to. Act As a medium of voluntary Relief and communications Between the american Ople and their armed forces. Thi. Statement of Mission take son a much More personal mean ing when one gets Down to the Bedrock of individual a ii Lance und some 77.000 servicemen turn to the red Cross for help each out of every our Mem Bers of the military services received some red Cross Aid a tar ing inc fiscal year hm-5." Sai Collins. Included in the services Wen tll.91i.000 in emergency financial assistance and 504.000 emergency welfare to immunize soldiers in Viet Nam ram Cilto St Rolls. A debilitating disease in Southeast Asia that can he transmuted from any kind of animal to Man the Colo Nel said. Not glamorous although it is considered the least glamorous Job. Brown sold. The value of food inspect Ion is immense. The army now a about 105 vets on the lob in 24 countries with More peeled to go overseas As the military buildup increases invite Nam. The latest army draft Call Lor veterinarians has the support of the Ilmo member american veterinary medical Assur Laton we do not feel hut they on our proves says or. Harry a. Kingman or. Cd Loco. Executive Secretary of the Riby who s pulled out o practice for two Vears in t to Happy Hul or think they be so a Pelt Good King mansard you can t tie the vet corps to animals any More it makes a contribution to the total Publ Hulth team " Arad com will reduce its of regional commands from Ive to four and will establish new geographical areas of responsibility for three of t h regions. Two regional had Quad ers Are scheduled to be relocated. The moves will make Ahad com s four regions correspond new Norad regional bound Aries within the United states. Norad s reorganization i based on similar changes of Geo graphic responsibility in the con Inetal United states. Alaska and Canada. The realignment will also include phase in of a new dispersed backup interceptor control system called bu1c. Arad com la one of four is. And Canadian elements that makeup Norad. Arad com Nike Hercules and Hawk surface to air missiles and tire distribution sys tems provide Norad s ultimate ring of defense in some to target centers such As key cities an vital bases. Sac Wynn be first sr71 Jet Beale fab. Calif. Jan. A special strategic air come s 42mth strategic reconnaissance Wing has received its first sr71reconnaissance let aircraft. The sr71g, a Trainer version was flown by col. Douglas Nel son 4200th saw commander to Beale fab from Edwards . The sr71 is an advanced High performance aircraft. Of standing airman Scott fab. 1il. Jan. 21 Spe Cial so. Sgt. John j. Kunkle. Who last year became the air Force communications service s first enlisted Man to win the legion of Merit has been named outstanding airman of the Yea for the
