European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 1, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Pegs a the stars and stripes wednesday. October 1,1986 Safe Security police team Honing skills for Competition Bureau Kaiserslautern air Force sgt. Bill Martin paused at the lop of the 20-foot obstacle course Tower. Scrambling Over the uppermost pole in the Struc Ture Martin grabbed a thick rope and quickly Slid to the s got to be crazy he muttered As he jogged lower he next obstacle. It was the lord Lime through the course in one Day for Martin and the other members of the Safe team entering the 1986 peacekeeper Challenge an air Force wide Competition for Security police. The team faced a fourth trip through the obstacles plus a one mile run before dinner. The contest which starts oct. 15 at Kirtland apr no. Brings together 17 eight member teams of Secu Rity police from major air Force commands the air Force Academy and British Royal air Force. Participating commands selected their learns through Region Al competitions in 11 events ranging from accuracy Wilh the m203 grenade launcher to the fastest time on the obstacle course. This covers the whole Gamut of air base ground Security said the team Leader capt. David Marley of l Jyh air Force he at Torreon a Spain. We try Lodo it on a competitive basis. Safe learn members met first in a Competition Between 3rd air Force 16lh air Force and 17lh air Force Al Ramstein a in september. But training for the even began in late of the three Safe air forces sent 10 participants to the army s platoon Confidence training course Al bad Stoelz. The intensive two week course is the same one Given to army rangers Marley said. After the Safe level Competition the All Sla team began in pm inti sell. 17 for the air Force con test. The typical training Day lasts 12 hours and includes physical training before breakfast lunch and dinner practice at the firing Range practice for mock combat exercises and weight lifting or full court basketball. It s not a Holiday for anyone Marley said. Despite the training the team faces hardships in the United states they cannot prepare for. The terrain is different in new Mexico the obstacle course is More difficult and the attitude is substantially higher said staff sgt. Paul Ceciliani with the 81st Security police so Raf Ben Waters England. Ceciliani travelled to the 1985 peacekeeper Chal Lenge As part of the Safe team and took first place in the crime scene investigation event. Safe also won the m203 grenade launcher Competition last year. No Overall Winner in the Competition is members compete individually in their personal Best events such As pistol tiring or Accident investigation and they compete As a team through the obstacle course or in defending a 1986 Safe team Wilh alternates also includes a. . William Draper and sgt. Ronald shy,66th Security police so Sembach a Germany tech. Sgt. Richard Garner 32nd Security police so Docster Berg a Netherlands . Phillip Castine 5l3lh Security police so Raf Mildenhall England senior airman Thomas Mechling 81st Security police so Raf bin Waters England and sgt. Arthur Peralta and 1st it. Eric Pohland 10th Security police so Raf Alconbury England. Hill Street blues actor Enriquez proud to be voice9 of hispanics by John d. Banus1ewjcz Lajes Field azores Rene Enriquez would Likely Sec a lot More characters in the Mold of police capt. Ray Cayetano the fiercely proud hispanic he portrays on television s Hil series Hill Streel three years ago 1 was the Only hispanic in a a lion with More than 20 million hispanics to have starring role on prime time television he said i know Many talented hispanic actors who can t Payi hair mortgages because there s no work for them. I be taken it upon myself to be their voice since i be achieved some level of Enriquez on a visit to Lajos for the base Celebration of National hispanic heritage week said television still has work to do when it comes to the portrayal of hispanics and other minorities on the Small screen. Instead of deckling hispanics As gang leaders Ille Gal aliens prostitutes or Domestic help. I d like to see television and movies reflect reality no said. Ameri Ca has Many hispanic chiefs of police mayors senators and successful business people. We Are a big part of the fabric of american society. Every group needs role models he said. When i speak to Young people i Lell them it s possible to succeed As i have. If i can represent rays of Hope for my people i m Happy to do it. Whether you re hispanic Anglo Sanon or what Ever. Vou h face obstacles. It s a very competitive world but thank god for the Competition because i makes you work harder and achieve Community officials had asked the actor to attend last year s heritage week but a tight film schedule Enriquez to turn Down the fell guilty after Hal he said and decided that if they wanted me this year i d be m very proud to be Hispan i in and to be an amen can of hispanic descent. If my people ask for me even if it s at Remote Island i will go during his stay at Lajos Enri Quez participated in heritage events visited base work facilities and dropped in at studio 406,i Home of the base theater group. I the actor is no stranger to air Enriquez Force bases overseas sgt. Rene Enriquez once served As the special services no Straf Woodbridge outside London. I arrived Al Woodbridge when nobody was there so we were practically pilgrims at that base. There was nothing there except that cold Northern air sea wind that penetrates right to the Bone he was a Small base so i handled the Library theater and athletics also managed visiting Uso shows sent to Woodbridge from higher Headquarters Tours often passed on by a fellow special services staffer Larry Hagman now the Star of television s military Jun clip Wuerzburg to construct new child care Center Wuerzburg Germany of Idall will break ground next month for a si.9 million child care Center that will triple the Community child care capacity. The building in the Northwest Comer of the sky line housing area should be finished in november 1987, said Carl Boquist chief of master planning inthe directorate of engineering and housing. The Center Wilt House preschool Day Are an hourly care programs now in separate building on Leighton Barracks. About 24,000 Square feel of space in the new facility will be divided into specific care areas such As full Day preschool or hourly care. Out Side will be a 15,150-Square-foot, fenced in play ground Wilh separate areas Tor age groups. The new Center will House 303 children Al onetime. Present facilities can handle Only 05 children. Danish general to serve As Northern land Deputy shape Belgium maj Gen. Jorgen Schriver of the danish army assumes duties wednes Day As land Deputy he Allied forces Northern Europe in Kolhaas Norway according to shape press , who most recently served As chief of staff of he Jutland div succeed maj. Ben Helsen who is retiring. Ben Helsen also of the danish army has served As land Deputy since july 1,1983. Usa eur soldiers place Well in chess tourney Schwet Zingen Germany three Sarteur chess experts captured second third and fourth places in the 1986 army chess tournament Al fort Myrva spec. 4 Wade Regensberg frogs tic 66th Mico Karlsruhe Germany took runner up Chesi honors in the annual army event. Third placement to pee Mark Maro Vilch 565lh Ord co Pir Masens Germany. Usa eur s 1986 Ches Champion. Sec. David Gavin s9lh signal co. Sq9ih signal in Camp Darby Italy finished fourth in the individual three players Are members of a six Man team representing the army in the 27lh armed forces chess tournament currently under Way in Washington . Fuerth commissary tops in Large overseas category Heidelberg Germany the commis sary at Fuerth Germany received the Best Large overseas commissary award for 1986, i Usa eur announced. The Berlin commissary was named the meat improved commissary in Europe. The commissaries were judged on customer service Cash control procedures care and tue of equipment and operating supplies inventory procedures administration personnel management employee Courtesy physical Security and grocery meat produce and warehouse operations. The awards Are Given by the . Army troop support Agency the manager and operator of army commissaries worldwide. Airlift to proceed despite Sudan rebel threats Khartoum Sudan not the sudanese re Bels said monday Hal they would not provide Safe passage to an emergency Airlift of Relief Aid to govern ment held areas of the Southern Sudan and they repeated an order to their commanders to shoot Down unauthorized planes. International Relief officials said they still planned to begin their Airlift on wednesday. The rebels who have been fighting a Bush War against the government said in a radio broadcast that they rejected an agreement reached Between the government and an International consortium sponsoring the Relief flights. Under the plan the Airlift is to take food and other emergency Aid to me government held towns of Juba and Malaval. The sponsors bad said earlier after negotiating Wilh the rebels that they would Fly Aid to the government controlled town of Wau and the rebel held area of Tirol. But the government opposed it plan and the consortium agreed to its demands that the initial flights go entirety to Gove nunsent controlled areas. The rebels known As the Sudan people liberation army last month shot Down an Airliner near Malaval killing All 60 people on Board. They said monday that the International Relief sponsors would be frying Al their own risk. Until arrangement to put this scheme into prac Tice Are completed by ail concerned parties the broadcast 5fli4l namely the Spla the Khartoum gov Ramont and Relief organization the Spla s position u that no Relief flights Are to be permitted a 1m against this background. United Nati Oai not made arrangements regarding the Correct Jota onion of Relief supplies. Our stand on the Relief Hwa Tion is that 9$ percent at All nipple a earmarked for us South should be channelled through the Sudan Relief and rehabilitation this group i a Lilia Ted with the rebels. Paul Mitchell a spokesman for the Relief contortion said the flight Patna had Noi changed. The maius quo remains a it waa he said. We Are sell Pla Mung to Fly we noday re font less of what they _
