European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 01, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 the stars and stripes monday May 1, 1978 base reshuffle Washington a Here is a break Down of the army s proposed closings and realignments of bases and Sites announced last week f time army will study whether to consolidate Strahle Man Emem Lor goods and passengers Al Bailey s Crossroads be. The study also will consider consolidating unmet and accounting fun Slont at Bayonne. Impact of total of 161 military end 1,n civilian Peti Tion in the Trafla manage no command the action could meet up to unitary and 190 a Lillilan fobs at Bayonn. Up to our military and 1 10 civilian John at Oakland. About or military and 3� civilian positions could a transferred the remaining 11 military and 7j civilian positions could be eliminated. No Bat closures arc involved. Letterman army medical Center san fran there will a a detailed study involving the possible clo sure of the so bed medical Center and us reduction to an outpatient clinic. Trie Center s Mission would to trend erred to the Oakland Navy regional medical enter upon completion of construction projects Iner. Approximately 6u medical spaces would be transferred to the Oakland Center and to Travis air Force base. Impact the Center is now staffed by military personnel. �0 civilians 241 students and to contractor personnel. The action could Impact on All t m7 u3 mall Leary and 300 civilian positions would be relocated along with students m7 mall Leary and Muc Villan positions would be eliminated. A Presidio of san of an Cusco and fort Baker a detailed study will be made involving possible closing of fort Baker and the reduction of the Presidio of san Francisco to the minimal essential requirements. The family housing and several Smalt activities will be retained. Activities which might be displaced would be relocated at the . Naval Slattery treasure Island fort ord., . Fort a wis. Wash., and fort Mccoy is Impact the Autho Nied strength of the two installation is 3,010 military and ij79 civilian positions. The action could affect up to military and civilian positions. Approximately u14 military and 1,u8 civilian positions Wouk be relocated is military and s30 civilian positions would be eliminated. Impact the current authorised strength is Mili tary and civilian positions. The planned reduction of 1 civilians will be accomplished As much As possible through attrition retirements and reassignments. Be cause of previous reductions in 1976-77, reassignments Are a petted Tobeson Ellent. Us. Army communications command. Fort Kamehameha Hawaii realignment studies will examine whether to reduce or relocate will command because of reductions in army Pacific communications missions. Impact of the total ii military and 121 Civ ill tons the action could affect up to 11 military and Lan positions about j military positions would be relocated. It is estimated int 14 military and 21 civilian positions would be eliminated. study will be made involving possible closure with the exception of the army Reserve Center which would be retained. The study will cover whether some activities should be relocated to fort Benjamin Harrison ind. Fort Mccoy. Wls., and other installation. Impact authorized strength a fort Sheridan is 1 in military and 1.410 civilian positions up to military and 1,361 civilian positions could be Alec Lex about by military and �79 civilians positions would be 334 military and 468 civilian Posi Lioni would be eliminated Hock Island. Ill., and fort Lee a. A realignment study will a initiated on the possibility of Consol Dalog the army logistics Menag ment train ing Canter Al fort let and the g s army management engineering training Center at Rock Island Mlo one school Al fort lev Impact. Out of 336 military and 1,09 civilian positions at Rock Island and 6,iv8 military and 3,976 civilian of s at fort Law the Trion could Affett civilian John at Rock Island. About 7 civilian jobs could be transferred to fort Lee and 3 others eliminated Iha Rock Island a enl famous Sites liked a Jackson ass May be operated by Skeleton Crews that frightening moment for an army recruit when the Drill sergeant pays May be thing of the past special attention to him will always be there but the scene May not be fort Ali n.j., if proposed army reshuffles go through. Iii is is other relocation listed air Force plans base ire activations t continued on i age Ujj Washington a Here is a break Down of the air Force s proposed closings and realignments of bases and Sites announced last week Chanute air Force base ill proposal close the base and Ira Niler its training mis Sions to other technical training Center Over Verol years. Impact Abdul 3,800 military personnel and civilian employees would be allotted by the action. Should the base be closed about 1,600 military and a civilian positions would be relocated at other installations. Rickenbacker air Force base Ohio proposal. Relocate the strategic air command s Toht air refuelling Wing and close All facilities not required for air Reserve Force activities by december 1979. Impact preliminary studies indicate this would Cut employment by about 1,800 military and 4socivilian positions about 400 military and is civilian lobs would be trans Fer red elsewhere. . Proposal withdraw Active units from Kingsley Field on grounds May Are no longer needed to defend a radar site at Keno. Ore. Impact air Force estimates this would reduce the requirement for 475 military and civilian personnel but gave no exact figures. Some property May be retained at the held. Goodfellow air Force base Texas proposal close the Eirp Sologic training program and Transfer it toothed inst Hal ions. Impact this would eliminate 37s military and us civil Ian positions. Los Angeles air Force station Calif proposal close station and Transfer its activities involving space research and development toothed locations. Some closings considered Navy lists its realignment plans Washington a Here is a break Down of the Navy s proposed closings and realignments of bases and Sites announced last week Industrial naval air station. A lamed a proposal review Lor possible realignment and Consoli Dation with the naval Supply Center at Oakland. Impact reduction of Cost and about 440 civilians would report to a different command but remain at Alameda Sta Tion. Naval support activity. Long Beach Calif proposal determine the feasibility of reviewed Home porting in Long Beach. Naval Hospital port hueneme. Calif proposal determine Iha feasibility of discontinuing Hospital services. Impact would avoid Tost of Maior renovation of Plant facility or cos of construct Fig a new replacement Hospi to civilian and u military positions could the eliminated Industrial naval air station. North Diego. Calif proposal consolidate wholesale support function with Csc Sandiego Impact Catling of con undated Csc could be reduced by Fly Italy 15w person Over three a. Allec Ted total to including 1,900 Mili and an average daily Load of emf re Impact to tary. A Civi Cruit and students. Hmm la Headquarters. Proposal possible relocation to Phil Delphia naval sep Impact approx mately 907 lobs will be relocated. Navy recruiting exhibit Center. Washing ton Navy Yard Washington. . Proposal possible relocation log real lakes Iii Impact approximately n jobs will be relocated. Naval facilities engineering command Chesapeake division. Washington do proposal possible relocation to naval or upward. Impact approximately la jobs would be relocated naval air station. Key West. Fla proposal determine feasibility of plating a. Caretaker status by october Lin. Impact approx lately i.2j9 military and my civilian positions could be affected. Of inn number us Civ. Lian positions could be eliminated. Recruit 1raining command. Great lakes. Proposal Nelo Catler. To recruit freeing commands at Orlando. Fla and Sandiego. Calif Impact possible loss of approximately 1 i i military a Ludina .730 recruits and ii civilian positions irom great s area. Of Ines. 70 Militar r positions could be Elm naval reservists to other naval installations within the general area and disestablishment of one a5w Squadron thirty is. Civilian billets could be relocated and 4j could be eliminated. Ask Luis if it proposal consolidate Casio in Portsmouth with Cen re i i management system office Iceni naval ordinance Stetson. Indian need. My in rare consolidation could result in a reduction of 37 12t". De Auto relied strength of Wirich has already been reduced in anticipation of the Ali Rev Iii my inboard stalling at a T f, a Well a. Naval air Reserve detachment latfrhurst.tell. Uke. Proposal possible closure Lanci Impact there Art about military and civil in workers Al the station now. This action would Elm naft Aroul Sis military and civilian loot and the remaining to minors would a moved elsewhere. Joint surveillance system proposal this system involves a network of radar Intel around the country. Under the plan some Sites would b abolished and sume would be consolidated in Ottar Al Force units. Control of others would switched to int Fede at aviation administration. Dauphin Island air Force site Dauphin Island Ala. Inactivate by summer of 1980 with m of seven military jobs. Almaden air Force site. Twin Creek Calif inactivate by summer of 1980 with loss of 100 military and Ciolll Enjoli. Cambria air Force site. Cambria. . Activate by summer of 1980 with loss of 90 military anal civilian jobs. Mill Valley air Force site. Mill Valley. Calif. Transfer radar functions to Faa by Spring a. Cutting personnel by 141 military and x civilian. It. Lacuna air Force site. It. Lacuna Calif. Transfer radar functions to Faa by fall of to eliminating 113 military and Loci Lllan fobs. Klamath air Force site. Keoua Calif. Transfer radar function to Faa by Winter of i97�, Kiln a Tang n military and civilian lobs. San Pedro Hill air Force site. Los Angela Calif. Transfer radar functions by fall of a Tang ii military and five civilian lobs. Jacksonville air Force site. Orange pahk. Fla. Inactivate by summer of i960, eliminating How Ury and toc Lililan lobs. Key West naval air station. Key West. Fun Transfer air Force radar functions to Faa by Winter " ill Leary and or civilian position. Macdill air Force base. Tampa fix Jimd a Tang a unitary and live civilian fobs by summer o a Patrick air Force Beach fun. "?.?. " Faa by Winter Al a a a Tang u military out. Richmond aim Force site. Perrine fun. Transley radar fun clans to Faa by summer of 0""1" my Loury and a scow Kalispell air Force site. . Transfer radar a unctions to Faa by Winter of not a Tang a military jobs. Continued an Page 9 i continued on Page 9
