European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 22, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes March changes taking flight in army aviation by Chuck Vinch Munich Bureau chief Garmisch upgrade and consolidate Are the byword in army aviation these Days As the services newest combat Arm approaches its second anniversary next according to a top aviation Branch the army leadership has made some critical Deci Sions regarding How the army will fight in the next decade by recognizing aviation As a and now were taking Stock of ourselves to see just where we Are and where were said Rudy assistant commandant of the army aviation Cen Ter at fort Ostovich spoke thursday at the annual army aviation association conference in Garmisch about some of the recent changes in army aviation and what can be expected in the next few he said one of the biggest changes has been in the area of aviation doctrine How the army will use its aviation assets under the air land Battle aviation was thought of in terms of support in the areas of combat assault within the main Battle and control and now were talking about aviation doing All those things As Well As providing firepower in the deep Battle area As Ostovich in the air land Battle there Are few assets under the direct control of the corps commander that allow him to influence the entire deep Battle area like army aviation he by borrowing expertise from other army branches As Well As the air Force and Marine Ostovich the aviation Branch was quickly Able to establish its own Field manuals on the use of aviation on the modern Bat because we did that so we were Able to initiate our Basic and advanced aviation courses at fort Rucker last a full two years ahead of he although both courses Are still being Fine reports from the Field indicate were turning out a Good other changes in army aviation the restructuring and reclassification of the aircraft maintenance personnel Field has been Osto Vich this will fix a lot of problems these people had in terms of career it will allow an individual to go from Al to e7 while maintaining technical proficiency in Only two aircraft rather than the old requirement of knowing As Many As 12 different Tower and radar along with flight operations also have had their career Fields Consol and they will also find promotion easier in the he career management of warrant officers is under going a Complete according to since aviation warrant officers make up 43 percent of the army total warrant officer we in the aviation Branch have a special interest in the results of this he the study is looking at ways to improve training and use of warrant the aviation Branch is looking to standardize a command and control helicopter for army none of the very Fine and expensive High tech weapons mean anything on the Battlefield if you cant and you cant do that without a Good command and control Ostovich in the past units have sort of jury rigged command and control helicopters from whatever they had Avail we want to get a program possibly using the uh60 Black that would provide a package that you could slide into and out of the that would include map work everything the commander would the Branch will streamline the assets it already has while continuing to Field new were looking to consolidate our Light helicopter which includes 13 types of aircraft such As the oh58 scout and the uh1 Utility and reduce that Fleet to Only three models by the year Ostovich at the same the Branch is about to Field its first ah64 Apache attack helicopter battalion at fort new oh58d scouts and ch47d medium lift helicopters Are also being Ostovich said that aviation officers have had to fight the perception that the formation of a separate Branch Means that aviation will now go off in its own resisting integration with the other combat weve largely gotten Over that in the last he today theres much less concern that aviation might go off on a Tangent and a much More Broa based Down to the fighting of aviation As a separate but integral part of the police from Page 1 Tion in site phages Black township Langa was tense but under control of by the clash occurred at he site phage is an automobile manufacture ing Center near port Elizabeth on the Indi an Ocean the Langa township has been the scene of repeated violence in re cent a crowd of to Blacks Gath ered in the township and tried to March on a White residential area about a mile according to Van an unidentified shopkeeper was reported to have said that the bodies were removed and eight ambulances arrived soon after to collect the police collected some of the stones and took them with witnesses Badela said he then was ordered out of actor Michael Redgrave Dies at 77 London up sir Michael red one of Britain greatest actors and founder of a theatrical dynasty that included his daughters Vanessa and died thursday at the age of his family they said the a victim of Parkin sons died at a nursing Home in the town of Denham outside Redgrave had battled for years against the disease that began sapping his strength and Sel Confidence in the but it was several years before the an incurable affliction of the nervous system also known As shaking was the son of actors and the grandson of a he was born in Bristol March after touring with his parents All Over England and Australia he returned to Britain and obtained a masters degree from Redgrave joined the Navy As an Ordinary Seaman in 1941 and served on the aircraft Carrier illustrious until he was released on medical grounds in after appearances in Patrick Hamiltons the Duke in darkness and a revival of a month in the he Felt ready to tackle Hamlet at the old this proved to be one of the two greatest successes of his career the other was Antony in an Tony and despite the Onset of his he re arms talks to resume tuesday Geneva a and soviet arms negotiators agreed thursday to begin Fine tuned talks next week on three separate categories of nuclear and space the agreement on How the talks should proceed followed harsh soviet criticism of president reagans Call for Congress to approve the deployment of intercontinental my missiles and of his quest for a space based defense we have agreed that negotiating groups will begin their work on March a spokesman said after a two hour meeting Between the full led by american Max Kampelman and soviet Victor the january agreement that is a framework for the talks says the negotiations should be conducted by a delegation from each Side divided into three groups dealing with space and defensive Long Range nuclear missiles and medium Range nuclear turned to the theater after an absence of six years in performing in the boys with the Aid of an electronic earpiece through which he could be it didst help Redgrave wrote novels and musically he played and Sang in the beggars die Fleder maus and goodbye chips and produced the first of several Massenet at Gly Debourne in in 1959 he realized a Long cherished project when he acted with his own company in his own adaptation of Henry James the aspern he made his american stage debut in 1948 As Macbeth and starred in Many films including Alfred Hitchcock classic the lady the dam the quiet shake hands with the the loneliness of the Long Dis Tance what a Lovely Nicholas and Alexandra and the go Redgrave published his Auto i mask or in Gao from Page 1 autobahn Bridge to be demolished Heidelberg the Stueck Herweg Bridge across the As autobahn North of Patrick Henry Village in Heidelberg will be demolished according to a Community explosive charges Are scheduled to be set off sometime Between 5 and the spokesman the demolition of the Bridge is part of a construction project to Widen the German police have announced that the As autobahn Between Heidelberger Kreuz and Weiblinger and the Heidelberg Schwet Zingen exit will be closed from 4 saturday to 5 traffic will be As a residents within 400 Yards of the Bridge Are asked to close their windows Between 5 and and to remain All other Patrick Henry Village especially Are asked to stay Clear of the area and to follow the directions of German and american military police Scherer and army officials still to come is another Headon confrontation Between now established Adver Saries Barbarossa versus Mam Moth american express in a Battle for the air Force version of the army concessionaire Scherer and american express representatives have said both will submit bids for the which covers 10 air bases in Germany and one in the bids Are due for its a Chance to sew up the american military Market and continue his Gamble on big time for american its a Chance to hang on to at least a portion of the Market it represents a toe hold until bidding time Rolls around Langa by police who passed by and noticed him interviewing he said the other Black also was teeming with angry tires were burning in the stones were being he the clash took place on the first Day of a today protest strike in site phage against restrictions on funerals for riot Badela he described the downtown area As in Sharleville and other nearby town ships crowds of youths stoned police and passing police used tear Gas to break up groups of Young there were no reports of temperatures March 20 Angeles Beach Paul Orleans York City Maine Louis Petersburg Lake City Delgo Francisco Juan european weather forecast for Friday Cloudy skies with rain and Snow in the West while the East will have mainly winds will be Gusty in All Southern the remainder of the area will have partly Cloudy by Only extreme Northern Germany and Southeastern Germany will have Cloudy Snow showers and skies moving into Western Germany by High temperatures will Range from the mid 30s to mid Low tempera will be from the upper 20s to mid Sunset Friday Sunrise saturday Outlook for saturday Cloudy skies with rain and Snow As Well As Gusty surface winds in the temperatures will be about the temperatures recorded thursday p p p r p p f 4am 4pm 46 4am 4pm 50 63 32 50 45 45 38 28 32 38 a Cloudy a mostly Cloudy provided by Del 7lh weather Graben 59 46 50 48 r p p cd r r 36 48 12 30 50 26 39 59 41 43 52 45