European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 27, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes saturday september 27,1986 updates storm victims named Aberdeen . A the two Sisters killed when severe winds pummelled a Iraq scr Park Early thursday have been identified As Jessica Clausen 11, an Roberta Clausen 8. The winds forced the evacuation of at Leas 240 people because authorities feared broken Gas and Power lines might Spault flames no one else was seriously injured As the storm damaged or overturned 18 trailers but authorities rescued an elderly woman trapped in her lipped Over Iraq scr by tuning a Hole in its roof said brawn county sheriff Sieve Oaks. The girls father Kim was artwork when the storm Hii. And their Mother Diane escaped the trailer which caught fire. Oaks said he thought a Tornado struck he Lakeside estates trailer Park about 12 25 . But the National weather sen ice said severe straight line winds could have been to blame. 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The time change becomes official at 3 . Sunday when clocks Wilt be turned Back one hour. But the United kingdom and Ireland Wilt Wail until oct. 26 to end Daylight saving time. Clocks in Turkey Bulgaria and Romania were set Back today. Requiring National service of youths urged by group Wychuck Vlinch Washington Bureau Washington warning of shrinking defense manpower Pool and limit on military pay and benefits in coming years a group of moderate democrats has called for some form of compulsory service for the nation s youth. We should seriously examine the possibility of establishing a program for Young americans of service to their country both civilian and Mit Ilary said a policy paper published this month by the democratic leadership Council. The paper defending America building n new foundation for National strength also recommends culling Headquarters staffs and the officer corpses Well As relying More on the reserves. The paper addresses All aspects of de sense including strategy strategic weapons procurement and personnel. It was Fri Lien by Sens. Albert Gore jr., d-tenn.,and Sam Nunn d-ga., and rep. Los Aspin a wis. The democratic leadership Council is made up of about 130 governors senators representatives and state and local officials committed to framing a new Agenda Fortis country according to will Marshall he councils policy director. The democratic parly is unequivocally in favor of a Strong National defense and this paper spells out How we would go about achieving that Marshall said. The paper slops Short of advocating a full military draft recommending in Stead some form of National a House armed services committee staffer said no one in Congress backs a full return to the draft. He Laid the authors of the paper want people for All Kindi of service no jus the military. We re talking about the peace corps Vista the red Cross service in local hospitals the Forest service any num bar of things he said. The paper said the Pentagon will have to recruit one of every three qualified people Over the next decade to maintain current Force Levels compared with on of every four today. The coming manpower Pinch will make it difficult to maintain the current size and Quality of the All Volunteer Force without driving up its already consider Able Cost the paper said. The paper said while the idea of compulsory National service presents Formi Dable obstacles the responsibility few defending America must ultimately be shared by All in Exchange for one or More years of National service at Tow pay Young people could receive help with College expenses As one form of added compensation the paper said. On other manpower issues the paper recommends cutting Headquarters staffs and defense agencies by More than17,000 personnel to streamline the chains of the Council endorses a Senate armed service committee proposal to Cut the officer corps by 2 percent a year for the next three years a Tola of about 18,000officers. The paper also advocates relying More on the reserves because they Cost lets to maintain. The services should designate More missions for the reserves thai do not have to be accomplished on a Day to Day basis by Active forces it said. Computers enable commanders to reduce Battlefield decision time by Joe m another Bremer Lungi Bureau Leck Oer Nany As the 9th inf div began its Day in Distant fort Lewis wash., maj. Gen. Donald s. Pihl punched in com Puter commands that deployed his 13,600 Man motorized division in Northern Ger Many on the right flank of he counterattack ing oth German Panzer div. The most difficult part of the exercise i for the other troops on the ground nol to see my troops Pihl said from his Natoma never com mad Post on the grounds of the German army s Gen. Thomsen Cavern. Although conducting command Post exercises with the help of computers is nol new the Man Euver control system known As pcs 2 is the latest in an evolving Effort to Speed the now of information to and from divisional Headquarters Pihl said. He said the army plans to deploy the system service wide in 1987 or 1988. As commander of the 9th fax div an the army development and employ ment Agency at fort Lewis Pihl Heads the prime user of the system and the Agency coordinating its development. Since we started the High tech lest bed to 1980, the division has not been out on a major exercise pin said. Applications of the computer system extend beyond Man Euver control to speeding the flow and analysis of Mili tary intelligence to the command Post. Technology incorporated into the system includes an unmanned Aerial vehicle that can Send video signals of the surrounding terrain to the command Post the vehicle scouts on the ground Cany digital communication terminals. Intelligence entered on a touch sensitive screen can be relayed Ivack to the Central data Naseby secure radio Channel. Portable units can Lake Power from batteries generators and other voltage systems and transform to into a steady 110-Volt, 60-Heru Supply for the computers. Portable generators have been soundproofed to allow to operate silently. Fourteen of the terminals hooked into the 9th inf div mainframe have the capability to Access the Complete division data base. Destruction of the division command Post would mean the com Mander would move to another of the main Access terminals Pihl said. By cutting Down the Lime needed to receive and evaluate military intelligence from hours to milliseconds the computer system is designed to allow command ers to respond within the decision Cycle of an enemy commander. From his command Post Pihl has sever Al screens before him that can Call up maps allow him to View pictures Send from the Remote controlled Aerial scout and Call up an overview of the division situation. The division can be broken Down on screen into battalion elements. Available manpower fuel and vehicle status Are some of the types of information tha Pihl has instant recourse to from his computerized operations room for the bold guard exercises the stat us of the various units under Pill s control was figured using information Gath ered from past raining exercises. The effectiveness of the ire returned by the units on Pihl s computer screen also was calculated using data gathered from past firing exercises he said. However for All ill sophistication the computer system is dependent on Good in formation from the Field to Supply a accurate intelligence estimate said Mij. Peter Chapin chief of he All source production Section in division intelligence we teach All our analysts not to be to tally dependent of the machine and to keep healthy dose of scepticism Chap Quaid. We re still largely dependent on the re Porter in the fiend. If he gives us a bad re port we re still no better off than battleship to arrive in Bremerhaven sunday Bremerhaven Germany the arrival of the battleship Iowa fora four Day port visit has been pushed Back to Early sunday morning. Military sea lift come officials said Friday. The ship was to arrive saturday eve Ning. Delays leaving Portsmouth. Eng land caused the ship s arrival to be put Back until around 7 . Sunday a Ger Man Navy spokesman said. An answering 21-gun Salute planned Between the ship and a Shore Battery of the German Navy has been cancelled due to the Early arrival time the spokesman said. The Public May visit the ship each afternoon Between i and 6_p.m. The ship is to depart Bremerhaven thursday. Norway denies change in policy Oslo Norway up the Norw Gian government denied thursday a re port that it had begun demanding writ ten declarations from the captains of Allied ships Hal their vessels do not carry nuclear weapons while visiting norwegian ports. The report is comp Clely unfounded there is absolutely no change in the norwegian position on visits by Allied ves Sels which has been known to our nato allies for Many Yean said Arne Karstad Norway s Deputy defense minister. Oslo s position is based on the so called Brattoli declaration by Lale Tabor Premier Trygve Bratteli in 1915, who said the government presupposes that Norway s allies respect norwegian sovereignty in Utis area. To avoid provoking the soviet Union Norway does not allow the peacetime stationing of nuclear weapons on its Ter rarity. Norway shares a 124-mile Border with the soviet Union on nato North Ern flank. The German newspaper die Welt had reported Norway was demanding that the captains of nato ships Camung in Norway sign a declaration Bat their ves Sels contain no nuclear weapons
