European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 5, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday september 5. 1930 the stars and stripes Png 9 lifting big and Small items no big Deal or Avld above has no Trou ble Starling Forl lift which is supposed to be secure. The icicle i til cd it Sio Oslo. At Ricl . Donald Wil Lions checks the lock on weapon rack it the arms Roum in tailor bark. Most of Ilic Racks Art rial secured h the Wall or door and could he easily lifted by to persons and re moved from the room. Also risk s can be eased tint of Racks when not secured. Sar Klimn machine guns Pic just Aji vulnerable team finds it s easy to rip off army Clinti Auto from Fage 8 could have Williams said. After the two inspectors spent 25 min utes among the aircraft on tin of Europe s busiest army Airfield Williams said he wanted to find out How far he could go before being discovered. He drove a Sedan lights on up to he flight line and then Down the runway. Then a truck carrying two guards emerged from the shadows. The two surprised guards in the truck one of them should have Beer on fool the two inspectors said were informed about the potential damage Llic two Man learn could have done. The two guards told Williams and la Roche they ought to leave their Airfield investigation and Check a nearby motor Pool with the Gate wide open. Even closing the Gate would t do much jowl. Look How damaged it is. Williams said when they got there. More than 20 vehicles were parked in the motor Pool. They were locked but not secure Williams said the physical Security team inspects areas that the command has identified As Mission essential or As Vulner it s not Only the obvious places like motor pools arms rooms ammunition storage places but also Banks and unit lounges officers clubs etc.," Williams cot Ercie 3. Leach Deputy Community commander Here said he had no doubt hat the inspection team found the things reported but in no instance has anything of imminent danger to Security come across my desk and i see All my reports. We be corrected the reporting of the physical Security inspection team so that their reports do come to my desk bes iils going to the commanders concerned Leach said. Leach also said he had no doubt that the Community needs in million for pressing Security measures fences and lights. In the next two years 540 million is scheduled to be spent for modernizing facilities at Coleman and aver the next three to four years there will be Sion Mil lion spent that s How run Down the Situa Tion Lias Williams and Laroche arc one of nine physical Security teams under the 21st support corny. The units Don t necessarily know when we arc coming that s our Wil Liams said they do know Kat we Are due Hamburg fire bombing claims 2nd victim Hamburg up a 18-Ycar-uld vietnamese has tiled As a result of injuries received during a fire bomb attack on u Hamburg refugee Center City authorities dead Man was the second victim of the aug. 22 Aii ack when three fire bombs were Harl cd into the refugee Center. The first victim u 12-Jcar old Vietnam i the Day of the attack. The attackers who arc still at Large hated Large slogans Reading foreigners out on la outside Walls of inc Center be fore the attack. Unic a year Hul 65 percent of them a the first inspection and we have to return. We announce re Insp clams and they usually still Haven t Curry Clad the problem and we have logo Back a third and fourth time Williams said. Laroche said another problem is Sloppy Security at the Barracks when the troops arc in the Field. A while ago an Mim report estimated 580,000 Worth of stereo equipment had been stolen from the Barracks in a year s time w Hiams said. In a Taylor Barracks arms room. Wil Liams demonstrated Liow ii was possible to remove rifles from a locked arms rack. You Sec you Don l need a key to the rack if the rack is improperly secured or broken of it in t chained Down two peo ple can carry the while thing out of the building. Or if there s any leeway in the rack you can twist and disassemble a Rifle and then remove it Williams said. Laroche added that " civilian agencies Are slow to react unless they get ripped off. Or a Sample we be been telling the Amer ican exp Rush to get rid of that sign that advertises where the Money courier Parks his Liro Chc said. Williams said he is the most surprised books when he takes an item from a weapons room or motor Pool and arc Sells it o the commander the Cit morning. I be picked up rifles machine guns and we once Goi into an uploaded combat ready Lank. If we had known How to drive the Damn thing we would have put it on the commander s front Lawn. One guard was asleep under the tank and the other had a radio booming in Hii you be been ripped off if the wot be existed your i 0 Perty would r6 gone. A remind or t0 lock a Len la a l w team has stopped by
