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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, July 24, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 24, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                July 1985 the stars and stripes Page 3 what the French military will be wearing in 1989 a photos the French Are said to have a flair for style and that includes the a Paris preview shows what French soldiers will Wear four years from now from summer outfit for Trench coat for Trench coat for Basic Pat Tern for Basic pattern for women and summer outfit for discipline Mark Roth summer Camp by Laura Brown staff writer Kaiserslautern it could be any summer boys talk about girls talk about in they Call each other goobers and discuss the Rigours of outdoor but these 14 to 19 years at tend the air Force Junior Roth summer Camp at Kapaun free time to social ize is study and strict discipline Are the from july 7 to the 104 cadets received survival space travel in and professional military Educa Tion in discipline and group and individual during the 1 usually said Nuese who estimates that he lost several Hundred dollars in pay to attend the two week but this is a career for it might help me get into an Passi attends school in Quern in its ninth the Camp attracts Stu dents from air Force and army Roth programs in 16 High schools in pain and the cadets Are the Best students from their said senior master Philip air Force Junior Roth area manager for who prefers to Call the program a school rather than a said Many cadets have an a average in their he estimates that about 35 Roth Ca dets from a High school Squadron of 150 might apply for the but Only 10 May be the High school Princi pal gives final approval for each applicant to Ferguson said the Camp was designed to help students Complete three years of Roth which gives cadets a pay Grade of e3 rather than Al when they enter the in some cadets  Complete the three year require ment because of the parents length of an army Exchange program began in the army lacks a similar summer training and Many army cadets want the supplemental Ferguson air Force and army cadets receive High school credit for completing Camp the army expects to Institute a sum Mer training Camp next a usar eur spokesman seventy five air Force and 29 army cadets attended this years they come for the Ferguson a lot come and Are very unsure of they mature a lot there in a military the re Spect is i love said Charles mar is enrolled in the army Roth program in he was the Colo Nel at this years Camp and was in charge of All the it offers a lot to a he i enjoy what goes its a military situation and Ive never experienced its except getting up at in the said Priscilla who graduated this year from High school in in the air Force Roth pro was one of 22 girls at the Ferguson said the different units at the Camp Are set up like Active duty staff rankings Range from colonel and lieutenant colonel to master sergeant and Squadron staff responsibilities include ensuring that everyone in the flight the lowest unit is dressed and ready for morning Cadet staff ers also supervise the overnight Gold and red worn on the left distinguish the the corps runs Ferguson he explained that the four instructors at the Camp arc involved in planning until Camp actually begins during the session they teach classes but otherwise take a Back seat to staff a typical Day begins with Warcup at cadets have physical room inspect Roll breakfast and three hours of classroom instruction in space travel and Mil itary cadets arc tested on class room material and receive after cadets play volleyball or attend flight and staff meetings and practice the pass and review for the final nights each of four flight groups takes a turn at survival camping for one in the bivouac area two Miles from the air the group receives map and Compass this is an advanced said for the air Force cadets wont get this in their units in High its a lot More rigorous and academically demand the cadets and instructors Are two boys caught hours playing during a photo session were ordered to do a typical evening for the cadets includes group an hour of super Vised study and an hour and a half of personal lights must be out by 10 heat could Cool boy scouts Jamboree fun Bowling a National scout Jamboree officials say continued High heat and humidity could take their toll among the nearly scouts and staff encamped at the nearby fort Hill military res wed like it to be a Little said Joseph an Glim of National director of for the boy scouts of a lot of the boys Arent used to this kind of he said some of the 25 doctors and nurses at the 80bed evacuation Hospital set up for the Jamboree also expressed concern once the strenuous activities begin wednes the steamy weather could cause a rash of Ive never seen the temperature much Over said a perspiring Alex of one of some 400 foreign scouts attending the others have come from such countries As South Japan and Tim of san said he was born in but left while still an my dad told me about the heat and humidity but i never thought it could be this he the theme of this quadrennial which Cele Brates the 75th anniversary of american is the spirit lives the shindig runs through july this is the second consecutive visit of the Jamboree to fort a wooded army base of acres about 20 Miles South of scouting activities Are spread Over acres of the its been easier this time because we Learned a lot Here in Anglim its Ideal for our purpose because it offers Woods and water and is convenient to hundreds of buses began arriving at the Camp shortly after Sunrise by the end of the Day they had brought enough scouts to make the Encampment Virgin is 17thlargest  
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