European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 07, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday. October 7. 1985 paid advertisement special insert to the stars and stripes Page i Ati Jpn the army s Job has Natl changed in Over 200 years. But our Way of life i changing for the better. The Job is still to defend american Liberty but the army s attitude toward the Soldier s family has ,./ ,. Changed dramatically. The army family action plan is a demonstration of today commitment to the human and material needs of army family members. The plan is designed As a total program to Deal with a wide Range of army family problems on a systematic Long term basis. It includes measures to improve housing child care medi Cal and dental care and Many other services and facilities Tor army families. The chief of staff general John a. Wickham and sergeant major of the army Glen e. Morrell Are totally committed to this plan and have pledged their full support. The construction of Over 2,500 army family housing units has already begun. Many new child care facilities have been approved for construction 250 have already been improved. A health facility modernization program has also begun. And presently employment resource centers Are being established to help expand employment and priority placement opportunities for army family members. Your problems can t be solved immediately but they u ill be solved. The army has always had the responsibility of defending the nation. Today it has another important responsibility to continue to improve the lifestyle of the army family. Army All you can be
