European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 31, 1967, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday october 31, 1967 the stars and stripes Page 9 the planners and the trip the co and 1st sgt. Make plans while the men enjoy a brewery trip. Unique training parts from tradition by James a Tenter staff writer Augsburg Germany is a company commander who recently departed for Vietnam Haslet his successor a Happy unit Complete with an on duty pro Gram of Bowling Golf and escorted Tours for the the new commander 2nd it. Jack c. Duncan says he has no plans for changing the idea which provides a Welcome Extension of the required physical education and orientation train ing. Not everyone likes our idea because they depart from tradition said capt. John Weber commanding officer of he and he co South Bavaria District Here before his departure for Southeast Asia. But Weber said his schedule of games and trips during working hours has paid off in High morale and a better understanding of Ger Many by members of his unit. If you exert a Little Effort i behalf of your men it will come Back a thousand fold said Weber. You have to try to establish in the men a sense of personal responsibility. If we set up hard rules for a Man he can break them because the Yare not his rules. But if he feels that they Are his rules he will not go against the activities Are not at the expense of Normal duties it was emphasized but Are in addition to regular it and orientation. The regular Day s work for the unit is completed at about 3 30 . Before anything else starts. The company includes about200 housekeeping and service troops scattered through Berchtesgaden Oberammergau bad sibling Munich Garmisch Ulm and Landshut. Eighty men of the group Are at South a Varia he in Augsburg where they have been loaded on buses at regular intervals and taken on Tours to acquaint them wit the German Community. Typical excursions took themen to a local brewery to see How Beer is made and to a machinery museum to look at the world s first diesel engine another motors. The idea is to get the Soldier out of the Barracks and into the German Community said Weber. It s an Extension of the information program. Weber is proud of the work his men have done to improve their Barracks in Reese Cas Ernat Augsburg. They have decor ated a Day room with Comfort Able furniture constructed a Chapel outfitted a leading room and set up a colourful game room for Leisure hours. This is a Guy s Home so Whynot have it fixed up like Home said company 1st sgt. Vaughn. Squibb. If you treat a Soldier like a Man hell act like a , a West Pointer from Honolulu Hawaii with three years of service is Quick to admit that his company is some what different from a regular line outfit. Most of his men Areat least 35-years-old and Are noncommissioned Are desk jockeys and so one of my first concerns Wasto establish a regular physical conditioning program the Cap Tain said. We started with runs and pushups like an infantry unit and it went Over like a Lead balloon. We turned to game which they can learn and which they can use in later the Best of my knowledge we were the first unit in the South Bavaria District to kick off an on duty Bowling program and As far As i know nobody ise has begun a Golf program be said. Unit funds pay for Bowling athe Reese Cavern lanes which Are handily situated just across he Street from the he and he to building. The lanes give the company a Cut rate of 15 cents a Ine. Golfers use season passes purchased by the company at the bavarian Hills Golf course i Augsburg. Weber said his men in other towns also have their on duty sports programs. Most of the Bowling tips sgt. Virgil Trokey gives pfc. John Woods tips during Oil duty Bowling. Is photos by Hunter and army company members in Berchtesgaden play Golf and those in Garmisch go in for Bowling he said. We have four bicycles two guitars washing machines and dryers in our company prop erty the Captain said. We have started a stereo record Library and also plan to build a Hobby shop in the billets. Nor Mally a company fund Sticks to buying magazines. This company is unusual be cause of its attitude he said. We push education and travel and we have a negligible Inci Dent report and no absence without 32nd cites two units for safety Darmstadt Germany Spe Cial two 10th arty group Hawk missile units have Bee cited by the 32nd army air de sense come Aad com for com piling outstanding safety rec 6th in 62nd arty was cited by the 32nd Aad com cd maj. Gen. Kenneth h. Bayer for Superior achievement in prevention of accidents from june 1966 until june 1967.at the same time the 6th in 59th arty was awarded Aad coms quarterly safety award for Hawk missile units for the first Quarter of fiscal year 68. Bayer presented plaques an certificates to 10th arty group co. Col. Clarence m. Davenportjr who in turn presented them to 62nd arty executive officer maj. John c. Howard and to 59th arty s co it. Col. Albertw. Mcdaniel. 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