European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 14, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday. April 14, 1989 the stars and stripes Page 9 spec. Tim Zarago a of the 1 Ullh army car rest k troop is placed on Stretcher with a simulated wound during a exercise while sri. David Scharbor left end pfc Cassandra Hill. Bulb of the 95lh chemical co use mops to decontaminate a Bradley Fie Linn vehicle. Reconstitution Effort reconstituted army puts onetime desktop exercise to Field test by Hose Mahy him Herg West Germany the television Battlefield in s easy take a battalion blow is to pieces and tin next week magically regenerate i new soldiers new tanks new plot. In real War however it won t be so easy a fact that Lias rolled the Europe into paying More attention to the Job of pumping up Batik torn troops to return to the front. In army parlance it s called re Constitution. Llic behind the Ball Leline Bustle that would include everything from issuing new equipment and ammunition to offering hot meals and showers. Because additional forces would arrive slowly in the current european defense scenario foward deployed support troops would be called on to reconstitute the lighting Force. And they la have to do it without the Imu Rieso Flims onic relative safety of Fth rear arca. After More than 40 years of conducting exercises on paper or in conference rooms the 3rd corps support come has moved out doors with two such exercises in inc past 14 months. Opinions differ on just Why hands on exercise of Forward reconstitution fell into neglect. Some people May have considered to lick in the too hard Box and some people got Loo comfortable with the paper drills and the scenarios and. Kinds of things said col. Mark Hendon who commanded the twp d sit around a desk and say we just moved a whole brigade and just reared them and Weiju
