European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 29, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Germany edition vol. 50, no. 77 saturday june 29,1991 b aim toner0 Uno tical    Anvren f owners 35c d 8693 iraqis fire to thwart . Team Washington up the iraqi military Friday barred . Representatives again from inspecting a suspected nuclear weapons related site fired Small arms into the air and tried to seize their cameras officials said. A top official of the United nations said no injuries were reported in the incident at a militant installation near a1 fal Lujah Iraq about 50 Miles West of Baghdad. It was the second time this week that Iraq had been accused of preventing International observers from inspecting a military site and attempting to cover up secret nuclear material related activities. A president Bush who convened his top Security advisers at the see team on Page 10agree to Ljubljana Yugoslavia apr the Federal army and Slovenia agreed to a cease fire Friday after the Federal government said its two Day air and ground assault had secured All 27 Border posts in the breakaway Republic. A we agreed in principle on the ceasefire which was supposed to Start at 2100 a local time but we do not know if the Federal army is going to stick to the agreement a Republic president Milan Kucan said Oil slovenian television. The yugoslav army had declared a us lateral cease fire at 3 . Alter nearly 40 hours of hostilities against Slovenia. The defense ministry said in a statement earned by the official news age nov Tun Jug that the army would return fire a Oil forced to do  scattered fighting late in the Day an a photographer saw Federal tanks Shell Airport attacked a slovenian barricade near Muraska Sobota 30 Miles East of Maibor close to the austrian Border. An a reporter found a major Border crossing with Austria at Sentill still in slovenian hands. Before the cease fire was announced the Federal air Force attacked the Airport in Slovenia with missiles Ami slovenian militia forces battled Federal soldiers at Border posts. A am slovenian defense minister Jane. Jansa said thursday that at least 100 pc Pic had been killed Quot or injured. Witnesses claimed two austrian news photog a. Pliers were among the dead. In an attempt to Stop the fighting earlier Friday.  leaders froze Aid to Yugoslavia Ami sent a Mission to try to arrange peace talks be. See Slovenia on Page 10army s new Boss fixing wartime problems by Rosemary Sawyer staff writer Heidelberg Germany a the persian Gulf War has prompted the army to take a closer look into How it can prevent Friendly fire incidents improve mail delivery and better Feea troops in the Field the army a new chief of staff said. A this is a great army we have and of there Are some areas that we need to address and we arc addressing them. Well clean pm up a said Gen. Gordon r. Sullivan who assumed ins position sunday following the retirement of Gen. Carl e. Vuono. Sullivan 53, who served As the army a no. 2 general before advancing to his current four year position is considered the chief architect of the army a Post cold War restructuring plans. In one of his first interviews As army chief of staff Sullivan characterized his vision of the smaller army As  Lorce and we deploy to represent the United states of America with spec Lical by tailored packages.�?�. Sullivan mentioned Tor example. South Korea where the 2nd inf dive in Kulli rent to Pio Ide an adequate . Military presence. A we have modest numbers of troops elsewhere in Central and South America and in those instances presence is defined maybe As a special forces detachment or whatever a Sullivan said. In the Case of Europe the package includes one corps made up of two divisions one cavalry regiment and combat support and combat service support forces and Headquarters elements. Since the Berlin Wall crumbled in november 1989. A amps Vinco crawly Gen. Gordon r. Sullivan chief architect of army a restructuring. And with it the cold War it symbolized the army has begun to adopt a worldwide posture of a a Forward presence Power projection and reconstitution a Sullivan said adding that the 1�?Te.rs Ian Gulf and Panama deploy a cols illustrated pow or projection. During the War against Iraq it was reported that sol thers did not eat As Well As their air Force Navy and Marine Brethren mail movement was  several deaths resulted from Friendly fire ninety seven soldiers were killed during fighting in the Gulf according to a Spok woman Lor the.. Army Central come. She said statistics on How Many of those resulted from Friendly fire were still being compiled Friday. The Issue of fratricide raised by the Gulf War is being reviewed by army Materiel come. And training and doctrine come Sullivan said. Specifically of Licals Are looking at techniques and procedures for nighttime lighting doctrine and training techniques and the a technological Challenge of a identifying a Friend from foe a he said. ,. A some of the challenges by the Way Are significant because As you know we were fighting at night during that Hundred hours and in periods of limited visibility but. We Are addressing it in a vigorous Way a Sullivan said. In one alleged Friendly fire incident four soldiers from Europe died during Early morning fighting feb. 26. The results of an investigation into the incident Are still under review and cannot be released said capt. Barbara Good no a department of army spokeswoman. A Robert Payne the brother of Dodge Powell a Barm Berg Soldier killed that night however said a Pentagon see problems on Page 10 closure panel spares 1 Navy 5 army bases Washington a one naval station and five major  training bases were spared the a Friday As a military commission began final votes on which installations to shut Down to save Money. But the panel put off until sunday a the final Day of commission business a Tough decisions on bigger installations that the defense department has targeted for closure. They include fort Ord in Seaside Calif., and fort Dix in Wrigh town . A the panel must present its list of clo sures to president Bush by monday. Bush will have until july 15 to approve or reject the commissions final list. If Bush approves the closures will become final unless Congress rejects the entire Lis within 45 Days. The five army training bases that survived were fort Mccoy wis. Camp Pickett a. Fort . Hill a. Fort Buchanan puerto Rico and fort Indiantown Gap a. In the afternoon the commission voted to save treasure Island naval station in California a a facility the panel had added to the Penta gone shit list. In addition the commission agreed to eliminate from the list fort Hamilton and i a Ort Totten two army command and control facilities in new York City thus apparently saving them. But it voted to close Hunters Point Annex of naval station treasure Island in san Francisco naval station puget sound in Seattle otherwise known As Sand Point and naval air station Moffett Field in Sunnyvale Calif. The panel also voted to scale Back the Midway Island naval. Air facility and close the construction battalion Center Davisville in Rhode Island. All five facilities were on defense Secretary Dick Cheney a list for possible closure or realignment. The panel voted to realign or reduce the army aviation systems come and troop support come in St. Louis let to Kenny army depot in Chambersburg a. And Rock Island Arsenal in Rock Island Iii. A a was the size of americans armed forces is scaled Back we must make More effect see bases on Page 10