European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 05, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28l the stars and stripes saturday october 5, 1985 congressmen attack defense Organiza a Langton a the Pentagon came under More fire tar Day from three leading congressional de sense expert sch Jaid the defense department needs Tobe reorganized Andrei Jujj coherent Overall policy. Sen. Barry goldwater8jtanz., the chairman of the Senate armed services comnm8�.questioned the effectiveness of the joint chiefs of Stair be scism echoed by sen. Sam Nunn of Georgia the ranlund8jjj f rat on the panel. It was the third consecutive Day they have  on this subject pointing to what they Call problem in the defense organization. At the same time rep. Les Aspin d-wis., the chair Man of the House armed services committee announce that his panel will begin hearings Neil week on the nation s Overall defense policy and the link Between it an Pentagon weapons and programs. Pic Pentagon Aspin said in a speech he planned to deliver Friday on the House floor is run like a big City political machine in which each interest group pushes forts own programs. But the Pentagon should t be run like City Aspin said. The goal is not or ought not pc. To gratify the submariners and the surface dare types each year the budget is put  there has been no formal response jetty the Pentagon to the series of speeches by Goldup Frand Nunn although defense Secretary Caspar a Purger has said he sees no need for a major Reorg Terlion of the joint chiefs of the five Mem Holt chiefs of staff was created in1947 and incbj0esthe top ranking officers of the Navy army air orc and marines along with a  a re four service chiefs wears two hats serving As a member of the joint chiefs of staff while also acting As of officer in his service. They Are called on to do an almost impossible task to represent their own service s viewpoint but simultaneously to sacrifice that View to the greater common Good of joint considerations Goldwater said. When the rope from the individual services pulls indirection and the rope from the joint chiefs up pfc other direction the individual services invarja0nri the tug of War. But the country  Goldwater did not single out  saying it that a  and it is then eds to be find but he did not offer any specific Soto to of Goldwater a my wednesday complained that the military serv Jwj a my Nab a to work together effectively. A " Pitary services Ina Manj to unwillingness together has led this nation ton Huy disaster or or disaster. Not once or twice but water said. Nunn focused wednesday on the october 1983 invasion of Grenada which he said was impaired by the fact that Navy and army radios were incompatible and therefore useless. This failure of communication caused an army office Ron the Beach in Grenada to use his at to credit card to Telephone his office in North Carolina Over civilian lines Infin Effort to coordinate Navy fire support for his position Nunn said. In addition he said the Marine and army units on the ground lacked a unified commander each reporting to the task Force commander who was on a ship off the Caribbean Island. A close look at inc Aba Psi operation can Only Lead to the conclusion thac Dapne our Victory despite the performance of  troops who fought bravely  forces have serious problems con Jet operations Nunn said. .9unn criticized the unified commands in which a tin Gle commander is responsible for orders to All the forces in his area regardless of service. For example the is. Pacific commander is always an Admiral but controls Navy. Army and air Force units in his area. The concept of unified commands is Good Nunn said but the military Chain of command is so confusing some unified commanders Are not certain whether their Boss is the chairman of the joint chiefs or the Secretary of de  the Chain of command needs to be streamlined an simplified Nunn said because in times of crises the Chain of command and the division of responsibilities must be  Aspin said the nation has spent $1 trillion on defense in he past four years but what have we gotten for it Public is worried about High priced spare parts and we May be in danger of missing the Forest  Aspin said. Even if we coff jul Climi Nalcy every last one of the horrific Over pricing exp a recent years we might still have a wasteful defense Bud for unless we tic our defend sch regardless of it size to a rational defense strategy it Tel Cooling our selves and the Public he said. We must us efficient management of the Pentagon. But efficient wage mint is not a defense  Buckley from Page 1 by by the United states and Israel under the supervision of american intelligence that is the Cia. The israeli warplanes were supplied with fuel from american warships in the Mediterranean it said. The United states has denied it had an Advance warning of the israeli raid and de Nied participating in it. Islamic jihad is believed by foreign diplomats to be an umbrella group of several Radical shiite factions. It is believed to have ties to the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini the shiite moslem Leader of ran. The islamic jihad statement said tha Buckley was tried and found guilty of involvement in american intelligence crime sin this  the statement said we Are responsible for the blood of moslem in every part of the world and we understand that americ and Israel Are responsible for the killing of moslem in  islamic jihad had demanded in Exchange for the americans Freedom the release of 17 men convicted and imprisoned in Kuwait forthe december 1983 terrorist bombings of the is. And French embassies in Kuwait. Three of the 17 have been sentenced to death by hanging. Kuwait has refused to release any of them. The statement said islamic jihad would make Public later Buckley s confessions and some documents that we found in  we warn the american government an Israel that they shall both pay handsomely in Lebanon Washington and across in world because the Arm of our stragglers is Long enough to reach the aggressors the statement said. It added we Are not against the Ameri can people and Only recently we have re leased the Rev. Benjamin Weir to prove this. But we Are certainly against american policy and the spies who represent it Whoso corruption on Earth and who train criminals to massacre , 61, a presbyterian minister kid napped in West Beirut on May 8,1984, was freed sept. 14. He said when he returned to the unite states that the kidnappers warned they would Start executing their hostages an abduct other americans if Kuwait did not free the 17 people imprisoned there. Buckley a Bachelor is from Medford mass. He became a foreign service officer in 1983, after 18 years As a civilian employee of the . Army serving in Washington and Vietnam. He was assigned to Beirut his first state department Post in septem Ber 1983. In addition to the americans 11 other foreigners French British and soviet citizens have been kidnapped and arc believed being held in Lebanon. Arkady Kat Kph a soviet embassy official who was kidnapped with three other embassy employees monday was found dead wednes Day. Callers claiming to represent the Funda mentalist sunni moslem organization islamic liberation organization said the were responsible for kidnapping the soviets and killing Katkov. Callers demanded that Syria the main soviet ally in the Middle East Call off its militia allies besieging sunni fundamentalists in the Northern port of Tripoli. Anonymous callers claiming to speak forthe group have since warned in Telephone Calls to news agencies in Beirut that the will Send suicide bombers to blow up the soviet embassy on Friday if the syrian backed leftist offensive is not halted. There were Hopes that the three other soviets May be spared after the iranian embassy in Damascus announced a cease fire in the Tripoli fighting As of Midnight  jihad also claims to hold four frenchmen hostage. Nabih Berri Leader of the shiite amal militia has said he is negotiating to secure the release of two of the French captives but so far has been Hunsuc  groups claiming they also were involved in some of the abductions include the Gorbachev from Page 1 beyond intercontinental ballistic missiles to include the american Pershing and cruises whose Range extends to the soviet Union while excluding the soviet ss-20s, which cannot reach the United states. The proposals took French and British leaders by Surprise. There was no substantial comment immediately from them or from other West european capitals. Some . Officials and arms control experts in Washington suggested that Gorba Chev s proposals could Advance Prospect for arms control in Europe significantly but also said his motive might be to Divide the United states and its european allies. While the soviets focused most of the attention thursday on the arms race the French were pressing Gorbachev hard on the question of human rights. During a lunch with Gorbachev at the foreign ministry Premier Laurent Fabius handed Over a list of cases including prob lems of mixed French russian marriages separated families and at least one Politi Cal Case the foreign ministry said. Gorbachev told the French legislators the soviet Union attaches the most serious importance to ensuring human  is Only necessary to free this problem from hypocrisy and speculation from at tempts at interference in the internal affairs of other  Gorbachev said in reference to the Rea Gan administration s research project on space based defense commonly called Star Ware that it was naive. To search fora solution of the problem of Security in the perfection of the shield and the  he noted the French have insisted that their Independent nuclear forces cannot be negotiated without French  British also have refused to be included in the present .-soviet arms control negotiations. Armed lebanese revolutionary faction and the revolutionary organization of socialist moslem. The other missing americans arc Pete Kilburn 60, a librarian at the american University of Beirut who did not report Formwork dec. 3, 1984 the Rev. Martin Law rence Junco 50, a roman Catholic priest kidnapped Jan. 8, 1985 Terry a. Ander son 37, chief Middle East correspondent for the associated press kidnapped on March 16, 1985 David Jacobsen 54, administrator of the american University of Beirut Hospital kidnapped May 28, 1985,and Thomas Sutherland 54, acting Dean of agriculture at the University abducted june9,1985. Temperatures nato insists the Independent British and French arms not be included As part of its Arsenal in the reduction negotiation with the soviets. The soviets have rejected the nato position. The soviet Union is prepared for such direct dialogue with France just As with Britain Gorbachev said. Michel Rauzelle spokesman for French president Francois Mitterrand said there would be no comment on Gorbachev s proposal until the joint news conference the two leaders were to hold Friday morning. The British foreign office reiterated its Long standing position that the superpowers must make Sharp cuts in their nuclear forces before Britain will consider reductions in its Independent Force. Reagan visiting Cincinnati Ohio said he had no objection to separate soviet negotiations with France and Britain. Certainly the United states cannot negotiate with the soviets about what they re going to do with regard to the nuclear mis Siles of other countries he said. L h54 60 43 n 37 so is 67a 76 h 6242 70 50 it � 70a n 47 a 6i a 7j 4s 57 34 6335 a 36 5747 n 39 64a m 34 60 33 43 32 60 s6 64 71 19 56 76 31 61 70 17 40 65a n Albany Albuquerque Anchorage Atlanta Atlantic Cut Baltimore Billings Birmingham Bolt Bot loft Buffalo Burt Englon Chart Lions a. 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