European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 10, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday november 10, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 3 weapons missing Dod audit finds lawmaker suspects link to contras Washington inn the Penta gon cannot account for substantial Quan mics of weapons and equipment used in Central America training exercises last car. Prompting congressional concern that the Materiel might have been left behind for nicaraguan rebels an army audit report obtained Sun Day by United press International repeatedly criticized the . Military s failure to Monitor the use of guns am munition fuel repair puns clothing and Medicine in the 1986 training exercises. The audit was of a ij8.3 million Road building exercise dubbed exercise. Blu ing trails 86, which involved 10,000 army reservists and National guard members in Honduras and Panama in what critics have described As a show of Force o intimidate the nicaraguan Sand Nisla government. The february audio report mid the Pentagon s weak controls left an undetermined Quantity of arms and ammunition in Central America susceptible to diver Sion and unauthorised  a California congresswoman citing the shocking Palti in of Sloppy manage ment and waste reported by auditors has asked the defense department in Spector general s office to determine whether he 1 Nugon was purposely lax in its management of the Eier discs. Rep. Barbara Boxer. D-gihf., who  reviewed the army audit voiced concern in a nov. 3 letter to the inspector Gener Al s office that the Pentagon might have sought to provide unauthorised funding or Aid o the nicaraguan rebels or the governments of Honduras or Panama. Pentagon spokesman la. Col. John Chapla vigorously denied that the Penta gon used the training exercises to orchestrate a massive diversion of weapons. Chapla acknowledged mismanage ment of the is excises but attributed tin problems to the inexperience of Many of the army Reserve and National guard participants. The army audit Agency reported hat it could not determine with certainty How much of the Peng in s equipment us Losi stolen or diverted because so Many of the military s records were inac curate or unreliable. Holier in her letter in the inspector general a office also asked for an investigation of whether the Pentagon s mis management might have resulted from a Rush to project a military presence into the Region to intimidate the Nicara Guan government. Chapla denied any haste in injecting . Forces noting that the Pentagon had conducted similar exercises in Central America every year since i a. Testimony Al the ran Contra hearings last summer showed thai the Aguacate air base in Honduras which had been built for the Pentagon s 1985 training exercises was being used by the Nicara Gunn rebels. The rebels Many of whom Are based in Honduras relied on the Cia and a private Aid network managed by White House aide Oliver North to Shullie sup plies to and from Aguacate last year. 1 in in i. Which has but n .1 us ally has in Kuun connection in the Nniro rebels. It is headed by in. Manuel an Lonion Riei to. A military Dick alar wlm has been under investigation by a i a. Grand jury in conned inn with or ii smug Jami charges. Army auditors also reported Ili ii the Pentagon in Al acct subsidised the honduran and panamanian Gosorn mints by Ming of Bill Ifim Abr at Krasl $761,000 in expenses incurred during i he exercises. Many of the reservists and Nind Mcthers did not receive proper training because of Pentagon lapses in the plan Ning and execution of the exercises. The Pentagon was  to auditors recommendations on How in improve management of the exercises. Tie report said several Munagi imn fail ures that had been pointed out during the 1985 exercises recurred in 198ft. Editors also said they invade do ens of recommendations in the. Course of the i b6 a Serris Hal apparently were disregarded. Clark a patrols will be targeted guerrillas say Manila. Philippines a communist rebels monday killed a retired philippine general s body guard and said they will attack More . Troops if they continue patrols outside a base when three americans Sucre slain last month. The warning from the National democratic front appeared monday in several Manila newspapers. A . Security official Al Clark a said he believes the threat was genuine. In a related development a rebel commander from Southeastern Luzon said the guerrillas consider any american Serviceman or civilians in Volsch in the  to he fair targets. Police said four men and one woman approached the car of retired Gen. Mariano Ordonez in suburban mar Kina and opened fire killing his bodyguard. A philippine constabulary Soldier returned fire killing one of the male assailants police said. The Soldier and a civilian bystander were wounded the other three assailants escaped. Ordonez who was not in the car at the time of the attack serves As president of the Fortune tobacco co., scene of labor unrest for months. In a statement issued to filipino reporters in Central Luzon the National democratic front s regional com Mand called the . Patrols an affront to philippine sovereignly and warned of a selective form of assassination of prominent . Personnel. As Well As sabotage of . Facilities if the patrols continue. . I crops began carrying firearms on joint off Post patrols with the philippine constabulary after the pet. 2s killings of Hryc americans and a filipino near the air base about 50 m ills North of the philippine Capila of Manila. Base spokesman maj. Thomas Boyd said . Officials were aware of inc threat but had no plans to Slop the patrols outside the sprawling base. Col. Gerald Ingalsbe chief of the . Security Force Al class told reporters that be assume the threat  we Are looking into it seriously Ingalsbe said. Of 1 a i too Small for their britches two children Ira on a pair of Lvi s with a 76-Inch Tanist during Titi to the Field museum in Chinito. They re Al a Mim us cd Zibil nil a Ihme of  it allows children to i Lori concepts of r joans in the flirt a round would come Elmer to file in tar of inc kids. 2 nations renewing appeals to extradite nazi Vienna. Ausna a Austria and Germany will renew requests to Syria to extradite alleged War criminal Alois Brun nor a key Deputy to Adolf a Ich main. The Slation Iasu r of death Nafi Burner Simon Wie Semhal said monday the foreign ministry m Vienna con firmed that it is seeking Csira Dilion of the austrian born it runner. 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