European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 6, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes a visit to Frankfurt stripes Magazine d dutch court bans rodeos Page 2 d Blind Sailor starts voyage Page 5 d Randy Harriett s car Comer Page 13 author died who Peihl publication fat the . Med of Floc vol.46.no.110 thursday August 6, 19b7 �.di,�ihir 0 8693 a Iran reportedly ready to launch sub missiles Manama Bahrain a an Irani an military commander announced thai Iran would deploy its first submarine this week and he said Iran s missiles arc prepared for launching in Case of Provo cation in he persian Gulf official Media reported wednesday. The iranian news Agency quoted Moh Jen a Caio the commander of the revolutionary guards As saying the submarine would be launched during the three Day War games codenamed martyrdom which began Al Midnight monday. Iran has been at War with Iraq since 1980. Bui re Zach told reporters the naval Maneu vers were being staged to increase Iran s capacity to confront plots of the United Stales and International arro Gance according 10 the islamic Republic news Agency monitored in Nicosia. Cyprus Iran has Ihre Alcied . Vessels n the persian Gulf since she Rengan administration agreed to re Register and protect 11 kuwaiti tankers plying the waterway. Iran has stepped up its in Crais since Fri Day s killing of hundreds of iranian Pil grims in a clash with saudi police in Mecca saudi Arabia. Wednesday s Irna announcement was believed to he the first Lime the iranian have said they have a submarine. It was Noi possible to independently confirm he re port which offered no details on the under water Craft. The London based International Institute for strategic studies lists no submarines in the iranian Navy. Lezaic said that during the Maneu vers the revolutionary guards devoted see Iran on Page 24 Iron shows off its naval might in Maneu vers iranian television tuesday night broaden this film monitored in Cyprus showing two iranian to owls taking part in naval Maneu vers in he persian Gulf. A photo most doubt . Will Ever adopt extra pay plan is divided on merits of dutch army overtime by the stars and stripes american  in Europe reacted with a mix of Surprise and patriotic disdain wednesday to a dutch army plan that will compensate soldiers far working overtime. While few of Ihus interviewed could agree on the merits of the dutch plan almost everyone concurred on one Point overtime pay Likely Wilt never show up in us. Military paychecks. Spec. 4 Tom Shaw. 22. Assigned to he co. 1st trans movement control Agency m Ober Ursel Germany. Said the dutch program which compensates for Over Lime with nine Mara Days of pay a year is a  being a Soldier Means More than working 40 hours a week he said. It Means something else being Corn milled. It would by unheard of in our army. They could get away with it in the Netherlands  pvt. Bruce Distafino. Assigned to the 41st ordnance co Al  s Rhine ordnance Barracks said he dutch program must be  but 1 Don t think we would Ever get it. With us we have a Job to do and sometimes that lakes More than a Normal work Day he said. I work weekends regularly said 1st it. Acc use of the 2nd military intelligence in in Heidelberg. I Don t have to but if there is a Mission somebody has to do it in comes with the  a Pentagon expert on military compensation agrees. The Bottom line is that military service is not an hourly occupation. Duly is based on operational requirements that could mean working any time of Day or night. We re Here o do the Job no matter How Long in lakes said an official in the defense department compensation office. Our View has always been thut military pay is meant to cover a 24-hour duty Day. We re not hourly employees if you will he said. Master sgt. Ray Bullard 37, a 20-year Veteran As signed to the 3rd amid div in Frankfurt called the Duich scheme  in will never happen in the american military. With the training we do ii would be impossible he said. Sometimes we put in 60 hours a week while we re in the  sol. Frank Escaldi 35, of the 102nd signal in in Frankfurt said he had grave double about in Ever working in the american  the system would be abused until we became a 9 see overtime on Page 24 Cla Ifield _ and Coupon on Page 19 of stripes Magazine