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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, February 7, 1966

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 7, 1966, Darmstadt, Hesse                                1w Itam and to atm monday. Of fan Ary 7, 1m. Command changes senior officers Given new assignments Cinat Fauroux. France. Feb. I special col. Robert w. Relfe a been named command Hattte mover or of the Jund air division it we announced Here. Re succeeds or an interim period Brig Den. Robert d. For italians will build f104ss Rome feb. Special or element has been reached by Italy and Lockheed California co for production in Italy of 119 new Tok heed deigned f1m s . The f1m s i an advanced All Altitude All weather version of the f104 super Slaughter i service with the italian air Force and 11 other Natoni. The later italian Huhter will have a new engine for increased perform Ance and will have Sparrow air to air my mlle. . Will Cee Crale Italy and the United states will cooperate technically in producing he fi04s aircraft under a agreement reached by the ital Ian defense ministry and the . Defence department. Production wll be carried out in Large part by the italian aircraft Industry \ including engine Airframe an missile components. The addition of the Sparrow Mouffe to their defence annal Glen the italians one of the Moi sophisticated air combat Wear Ona. A single stage Tollert fun missile the Sparrow i radar guided for maximum All weather reliability. I All weather performance of the,f1ms 1enhanced by the Modi Ricalton of the Nasharr radar system to accommodate the Sparrow Miille. Mack 1 Zailac new armament configuration permit the f1ms to deliver the Sparrow in addition to the Side Winder my Halle. It Alto carries Rackela and a variety of general i purpose bomb. J the new f1ms la programme la become operational within the i Neit few Yeara. J Hollo Icay backs j education plan i Wiesbaden. Feb. Special Gen. B. X. Vol today. Usage Coin Mander in chief hat Given he full support to the command. Education program in a letter thu Field commanders Emp Nusi ing the Impact of education Onishe  of he air Force million. The general hated the Mili tary nun of today Mut be u Man of Many talents. He Mutt main lain a balance Between operation ill and management  Man who Luu departed for the United states and retirement. Relate Hai been with the uni since june ims. First u director of operation and More recently Ai vice commander. Naples feb. T Sis Navy capt. William 1. Mcvey recently relieved capt. Ber Nard a. Us hard Ai command ing officer of the combat Tore shop Sylvania. Home ported in Naples. Stan tart Germany. Feb. Special col. Emmett r. Reynolds a Veteran of 21 Yenei Perlene in military communication has assumed Dutie Sas 7th army signal officer. He joins 7th army after serving As Chlof of the Allied by Mcnamura radio frequency Agency i London where he directed an International staff which do Vaa Mckaney worked on major radio fre Quency problems of nato. Frankfurt feb. 6 Spe Cial a Veteran of the 1m4 Normandy invasion has be come the new v corps Chap lain succeeding chaplain col Denis j. Moore who re tired. Chaplain col Harold , the new corps Chap Iain comes to Germany Fromet. Carson. Colo whore he served As Post chaplain. Keck Esheim i e r m a n feb. 8 special col. Orwin c. Malholt is departing As Cen tag assistant chief if tall r for duly at it. Carson Colo. Munich. Fell i special col. William a. Mckaney or. Has assumed command of the . Army area f omd s Hesse District succeeding 1.1. Col. Viet Airlift praised Washington feb. Sits defense Secretary Robert s. Me Namara commended Gen. How Ell m. Estes and the personnel of his military Airlift come Mac for the recent movement of nearly 9,000 troops of the army s j5th inf div from Hawaii to a Loiku. South Viet Nam. This troop and equipment lift called operation Blue Light across the Pacific was the firs Large scale movement using the air Force s new cm1 Strauf Terplan. Air Force c1s1 cargo masters also were used. Besides the troops of the 3rdinf brigade 4,700 tons of their equipment was also  s feb. 4 message said in part id i the c141 Jet Sla ruler proved us combat Worth during this i ins cooperation and close work massive Airlift by making the inn relationship which exists be 13.000-mile round trip from a tween the . Army and air Wall to Plesku and return in an average of Only 26  Blue Light demonstrated once again the outstand Force. It also wits striking demonstration of our greatly in i creased Airlift capabilities an the professional skill of  i 8th div on location for Winter exercise simmer. Germany. Feb. I special a crowd of More than 1.000 Persona greeted Mem Bers of the 8th inf div Here sunday As the soldiers began their two Day Job of unloading heavy equipment Lor their Annu Al Winter  loaded with t Jinks and other tracked vehicles from Baumholzer. Mannheim and Mainz pulled into Railhead throughout the Man Euver urea Sla Fink at Dawn  unexpected thaw an unexpected i h a u in thei stale of Rici Pfalz made most of i the area scheduled fur the Divi Sion exercise Winter Arrow soft i and Mushy til warm winds were expected to dry out the land be fore actual Lial Lle Chuins tues Day i As units drove their tracked vehicles off trains it a chem and i Szrom Liertz. H e r m n n soldiers from walk in the German i military urea command set up a portable steel loading ramp i in Zimmern in the heart of theman Euver area. The Din inf div was coven these of the ramp by the 3rd Ger Man corps out o Oblen. Easter Seal Blastoff astronaut Donald Deke slay Alakes to Law 0.1 from Khz Busy Cordule to boost the baiter Seal runs pigs Darlow Ike drive of Ike Rol ulary names we Hall agencies. Walk i urn b Al Alece Barbara a note Vikum Wood cd d program is sparkling , azores feb. C special ninety three boys from nearby father Alan Seminary in Praia received a healthy Lagro Dallon to the people to people program Here recently. Filming am off Daly Sal Day morn link. Allix Sla Tom air Force dentists and Alae Drazul Lect Duclau cleaned i h e boys  them with a be real fluoride paste and uie applied a semipermanent coat of fluoride  denial project �., launched through a urge lion made by i. I of. Tiber mom chief of dental , Isth i Saf Hospital. Kere. R n. Sulada who has been re ass lined to the . Contone Al army f omd. Al. Monroe a. I Ramstein German 8u col. Harold r. Graham has assumed command of the  interceptor so cers succeed Long . Col. Gordon h. Scott who has Licen reassigned o if. N r r a a Colorado Springs. Colo. I wies Badrov feb Sot Cine col. Edward d. Lear formerly of chief of Massut 1safely, has assumed his maj Post us director of safety far Safe. Ife replaces col. Clayton 1�vpeterson who item me con Munder of the the tactics reconnaissance Wing at c Chambley air base. Franc. Stuttgart Germany  i special 1.1. Col. Hal 8. I Chrls i sen due iwed it cot William l  As cot minder of 7th army s 2ilh Sla nol Len d Lindsay a Licon ass gnello the Rosa hut signal Sec Ion. M Ken Shiki. . Special m. Col. George b. Brown jr., look command of the 41 h army div arty at i formal ceremony held in Graf a Woehr. Col. Jerry f. Dunn Deparl Jonii commander will Lake a Penta imn assignment. Rad Krikl Nach. . E special u. Ca i us g. Albney or. Is no executive officer of the 1st Bri Gade replacing it. Col. Jack. Belford who is now the 00 of the 2nd Len Smih inf. Is Karls Ruvii. Germany Feo. Special it. Col Richard s. Curt Milt has assumed com a mail of the 249tli Engineer by. Construction he replaced  col. Mils a., de  who is now on the staff of tie Usa Acom ares Engineer in Munich. Orleans France feb. F special m col. Klore Road. I Asco who came from thanth army support come in Korea is the new chief of tit nuclear weapons Supply see Hon. Munitions and mass  Branch Supply management division. He replaces u. Co Billy j May who was transferred to Germany. Goes Pingen. Germany. Feb. Special to. Col. Wendell f.  has taken com Mand of the 4th army dial 1st in. 51st inf. He replace edit. Col. I miss p Rayard who jus been assigned to a Post to7th army. Stuttgart.  6 special . Col Jamee t Gault has been named chief of the personnel services division. 7th army support omd. It. Col. Milford l. Neau shas been reassigned As com. Mander of the Ullh engr bore placing it. Col. Paul s. Den Ison who takes Over the dual position of Germany area Engineer and executive office for the usar Erit Engineer element. Ober . 6 special u. Col Reginald w. Kose has been named operations office at the  army school Europe and u. Col. Martin a. Rossini has been named be4of the signal department  
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