European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 14, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday february 14, 1933 the stars and stripes Page 9 operation love s everything s Rosy by Jank i a Folio orders. So. When pfc. Roseland Pat was told 10 abandon the  she was re pairing and report in her supervisor s office she did u ii Niue question. Pic did l Annj Felling nut of the cold Dri be and a arming up in the office but she knew something strange was pomp in. Her co workers in the ih4ih my n ill Hod smirks on their laces and Alt staring at her. I was us to All list Jav. More  2.1kjo roses were delivered id Fiu Luik and loved ones in the Darm slant military Community Friday Tor Val Cosine s Day under a program Calliel operation  poc received the Mol Lloa Crspin the Community. Many other military communities part Iupati d in the Rose deliveries. According to Willi Crona c. Vinson director of the Gln Hauson recreation Center Ilie program has been a hit for three Van. Last year was a doozy Vinson said. I Hail to deliver some strange orders t it was two dozen rows presented to a first sergeant at his unit s 5 . Rorm Init. A specialist four made the Arra cements. I was very Char rushed hut the sergeant just smiled and said. Thank of. Vinson Alwi recalls a Man who received a do in roses with a card thai read. Tu1 Heen watching you. A see Rel  he was Straid to bring them Tui tue or cause if his wife Vinson mid Little Ilid he know thai she was thence  them. Slip never told him.  Oiler women live ordered rose1, for themselves and Ilion Lold their Hus bands the they Clun t know who sen i them Vinson said. Vak nine s Day has a flan been k Ferrod to is the Lover s Holiday she  vie use it More .Ike april Trixil s  i Jiri at diff Mir than is surround re lib Valentine i Day run. Submarines receive plenty of tender s Loving care it imykdik11l \ a. Hurvul a110akd till Siun Lake i Elty Ottin a . Kim Marcim  Down tin1 i Icli of tit surfaced Hay a i Avail if v Suh Nannc lied Uri Urt Llie starboard Side us Iho sch u under Simon Lake. Clow a ras1 in in in a a mid patrol slip Over handed Mitre Ira a duller Inch Suick of part r Mark the Jin Luct of week under Waler. Iii boat needed a Little first Aid. None of ibis Lonks .Ike a problem Moreira said flipping through the pile it Lorms. Moreira is one of a half Don ship s super Ink a dents or supers Oti Thi Simon Lake sub Lender. Although the Nav san i one of the 10 Fleet Ball Miv missile Suos in the l ,.ike s Sirju Allrun. It will get la help in needs from the Luke s men Rind women who can do any number of John Fuji a morning a wrench wedding a joint thing a Dur or real Seine. U piece of  cd  a. The Simon Lake Alloa in scottish Waters Between the Hills of the to  at Llie end of the finh Oclyde sits waiting m repair replace resupply replenish or rearm mainly Llie Boomer submarines at tin end of their is Ino Nili patrols. Only now and it ii dues a fast attack boat .Ike  Ray make a Stop to. Tiki such fix it jobs Are Well within the ship s  and the Simon 1 .Ike  the boats Vonlie Ira in nonesuch As fresh bread milk and lettuce. But the sub Lender s main Job is doing what the Navy Calls Suh Nurk it fits. Aft of the 23- ear old ship sits the floating or disk los Alamos. The los Alamos can lift the 7, Rumps out of the water for  wort. Thu boats  the amount or l Penl  icy need can Evilier lie uti Neil to the Simon 1 acc or go dry on the los Ala nun Moreira. A welder and pipe filler by Trade is one no sit Simon in Ltd Ien r Pelly officers who Gill or All hit paper work that usim it tells the fixers Ului s Aioli with the Boais. And in in Ilic supers who make sure the jobs Are carried nut. She finds the people on Llie submarines who Haie the Job of pulling together the wort orders needed by the tenders. The Lender boasts some 51 shops that Are so filled Petty officer 2.c. Mile Kielur Mehes his lathe w his Mahib u sub Rel in nne uth ship s machine Shups. With 450 people and run by repair officer cmdr. Mar tin Crown. He said his Crew can put in  hours often around the clock in repairs to a single boat. On this trip the Kay based in Charleston. . Found in could do Wii limit the Simon Lake s help. How Ever if help had been nested the , 20.ihxmon repair shop cum manuf airing Plant the Simon Lake a would have been More Ihnn willing and Able to provide it. We can in anything from sugar bin drawers to major components said i. C mar. Johns Akas. Production management Asci Ilam. The Lender s shops Range from foundries to carpentry Jops Wii i sailors who Are expert Al Carpel ruling. Below decks the Simon Lake not Only can manufacture that Bugar bin but make the hardware that holds it on in or up. Year old boats sets the Navy Back some s6un.nixi Jim Sniakas said the average refit on any of the 20 in h in materials and  a hell of a lot cheaper than having a so upward do it drown said. We Don t worry about the costs we worry about fixing the boats about Ever 10 Days another sub pulls up to the Lender. It can stay up to 30 Davs but Sakas said he can i in Llie first week almost every critical system on the top Sec Rel he la he said thai in is Days i Hestia is ready for its pre cruise live or six Day refresher run