European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 22, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes childrens choirs see Page 9 d thousands protest at White 2 d activists release labs animals in 5 n pirates Trade Tekulve for 21 n Nicaragua offers a 28 the tripes authorized unofficial publication for the armed forces april 1985 Ooms and sunday q 8693 a tag 3 others die in Jet crash up air Force Jerome commander of the tactical air come and formerly air Force vice chief of staff was killed sat urday evening with his wife and three others in the crash of a Small military authorities was on his Way to deliver a speech to a boy scout banquet when his air Force twin engine executive Jet ran off the end of the runway at Scranton Wilkes Barre International police the plane carried his and three Robert Airport who denied the crash was related to current construction to extend the runway on which the plane land cancelled a scheduled news say ing he had agreed not to say anything until a military investigative team the air Force began an investigation of the Accident Bob a Security guard who was see crash on Page 28 ceremony Marks Camps liberation by de Reavis staff writer Germany German Chan cellar Helmut Kohl acknowledged Ger Many guilt and lasting shame in a speech sunday to survivors of the Noto rious Bergen Belsen death speaking to about people at a gathering marking the 40th anniversary of the liberation by Allied troops of the Ber Gen Belsen concentration Kohl invoked the memory of Anne who died in and called her a Symbol for All who died in the Many nazi concentration in the Middle of Ger remains a Mark of Cain branded in the minds of our just like Ausch Witz and Bezec and Chemno and Maidanek and the Many other Sites testifying to that mania for de Kohl Kohl called the statistics of barbarism secondary to the question of the origins of see ceremony on Page 28 photo by red grand German Chancellor Helmut Kohl addresses crowd at site of Bergen Belsen concentration other photos on Page army officers More executives than Survey indicates by Richard Halloran Washington not the army in a remarkably candid have expressed severe criticism of the army and its senior in an army Survey of its officer taken last fall and Analysed Over the win half the officers who answered a Long questionnaire agreed that the Origi creative officer cannot survive in to Days a report compiled from the Survey said an even larger portion of the 68 agreed that the officer corps is focused on personal gain rather than self military leaders cite selflessness As essential to Good in nearly half the who were questioned in a separate Survey but whose answers were incorporated into the concluded that senior army leaders behave too much like corporate executives and not enough like and on third of All the including the thought that most offi cers Are promoted before becoming competent at their existing Grade the report despite these negative Large majorities of the officers said that they were satisfied with their duty that they intended to stay in the army for a career and that fellow officers exemplified the Warrior spirit and the army Large majorities also said the army is More than a Job and individual needs Are secondary to army although the officers had complaints about partic ular elements of the army educational and training they generally gave it Good the Survey was ordered by the army chief of John Wickham who said in a letter to those being surveyed because this study will shape the future development of our officer we need your candid the state of the officer corps has been a contentious Issue within and outside the army since american forces withdrew from Vietnam More than 10 years military and civilian critics have said offi cers emphasized management Over leadership and corporate values Over tradition Al military the Survey report was compiled from answers to two Long the first was sent to All 436 serving officers in the four grades of of whom 333 replied the second was sent to randomly selected from colonel Down to of whom in those six grades Are no estimate of the Range of sampling error was provided in the the results were tabulated into a report stamped for official use Only and close meaning that the information in the Survey was not to be disseminated the armed forces a monthly Magazine specializing in military matters that is published in obtained a copy of the Survey and has prepared an article for publication in its May an Advance copy of the article and the report were made available to the new York evidently anticipating renewed Crit the army prepared a discussion see officers on Page 28 military Long unwanted and have finally captured the Atten Tion of High ranking military these officials have issued special re held special launched pro family advertising campaigns and issued family action Many family members say they Haven benefited from this flurry of Active they say nothing has what Are the services doing for Fame and How effective is it find out when the stars and stripes will include a special 12page report on military