European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 11, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday March 11,1993. A a. The stars and stripes b pao346 members of Mash come Home. A a a a families friends Welcome group in Wiesbaden by de Reavis staff writer Wiesbaden a Germany a forty six soldiers of the 212th Mobile army surgical Hospital returned to Germany on wednesday after aiding . Peacekeepers in Zagreb Croatia. The soldiers who were part of the joint task Force provide Promise Forward arrived at Wiesbaden a on two buses from Rhein main a Germany they were welcomed at the base gymnasium by family members friends and a Small band of official female Hugger a. Other members of the 212th Mash remain in Croatia. Or. It. Col Everett Newcomb commander of the unit said the return of the 46 soldiers docs not indicate an Early return of the task Force itself. The 60-bed Mash facility in Zagreb had More staff than it needed to support its patient Load allowing some soldiers to return Early Newcomb said. The returning soldiers still remain part of the task Force and could be recalled to Croatia within 48 hours if needed he said. Or capt Linda Ray James a general surgeon at the army Hospital in Berlin and one of the returning soldiers said a i really did t have much to do. That a Why we re coming James husband or. Richard sacks Wilner a civilian internist at the Berlin Hospital drove from the German capital to be reunited with his wife after some five months of separation. A �?o1 did spend 20 Days of vacation in Zagreb so i got to see her when she was off duty a he said. He said that the . Hospital in Zagreb primarily is used for rehabilitation and that croatian serbian or bosnian doctors treat most of the wounded in the area. The Mash facility is responsible for providing medi. Cal care for about 25,000 military and civilian personnel operating under a . Peacekeeping mandate in Croatia. A a a a a a a. A amps qua so Huettle pfc. Julia Hernandez is greeted wednesday by her husband Henry and children a from left Adrian 7 Andreas 2 and armard 5 a at Wiesbaden a after she returned to Germany from Zagreb Croatia. Hospital personnel have treated about 230 inpatients and More than 3,000 outpatients from 30 countries since the facility opened last fall. The Mash unit deployed to Zagreb with some 350 soldiers in november and is scheduled to remain until May. No decision has been made about replacing the unit when the tour in Croatia is completed. Pfc. Julia Hernandez said she could hardly wait to get the signing amp in formalities out of the Way so that she could Greet her family members who were eagerly waiting at the gym. A tearful outburst disrupts. Go s Seoul South Korea apr More than 300 students shouted anti american slogans outside a courthouse wednesday demanding Stern punishment for a . Soldier being tried on charges of murdering a korean prostitute. A drive out . Soldiers to restore National Pride a shouted protesters waving banners and flags. The second trial session for pvt. Kenneth l. Markle Iii 20, of Keyser w.va., was interrupted briefly As the weeping Mother of the victim screamed at the defendant. In late october Yun Kum i 26, was found dead at her rented room in ton Duchon township 30 Miles North of Seoul the township is located hear the Headquarters of the . 2nd inf div to which Markle was assigned. The room was splattered with blood and had been covered with detergent in an apparent Effort to destroy evidence and fingerprints police said the victim had been raped and stabbed repeatedly with a bottle. During wednesdays session the victims Mother screamed and burst into tears during testimony in which Markle said he had hit the victim with a cola bottle in self defense after she attacked him. Hernandez stationed in Wiesbaden with the 212th, spent four months in Croatia a it was a different kind of experience for me and i was proud to be part of the United nations Effort but glad to get Back to the family a she said. With the return of the 46 soldiers the 212th will have 312 soldiers remaining at its operations base in Croatia located on the Edge of Zagreb International Airport. Soldiers assigned to the 212th were awarded . Medals monday for their contribution to the peacekeeping Effort. In s. Korea a murderer a the Mother screamed in the courtroom packed with some 200 people. As guards took her outside dozens of students in the gallery shouted a Stop done to take her Seoul District court presiding judge Byun Dong Gul warned that further attempts to disrupt the trial would result in punishment lie said the defendant has the right to defend himself in court. Markle repeated before a the acc judge panel most of the statements he made during the first session last month lie said he acted in self defense and he denied having sex with the victim.$1 million in medical Aid flown by . Planes by Vince Crawley staff writer . Cargo planes from Rhein main a Germany delivered More than $1 million in medical Aid this week to victims of the War Between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the former soviet Union. An air Force c-141 cargo Jet landed with 11 tons of antibiotics painkillers and medical supplies tuesday in the besieged Region of Nash Chevan a . Official told the associated press in Azerbaijan. Also a c-5 Galaxy cargo plane look off wednesday from Rhein main to deliver medical supplies to the Region said Suzanne Bartsch a base spokeswoman. The supplies Are intended for hospitals on both sides of the armenian azerbaijani conflict Harry Kleine . Coordinator of Aid for Nash Chevan told the a. The flights Are part of operation provide Hope designed to bring humanitarian Aid to the former soviet Union. The medical supplies come from military stockpiles in Europe an army medical spokesman said. A in february our medical Supply people in Pir Masens at the . Army medical Materiel Center Europe prepared about $1.1 million Worth of medical supplies for shipment to Nash Chevan Baku and Yerevan Quot said Bill Swisher spokesman for the army a 7th medical come in Heidelberg Germany. Swisher said that the shipments delivered in three air missions were a a a $475,000 Worth of supplies to Baku the capital of Azerbaijan. A $368,000 Worth of supplies to Yerevan the capital of Armenia. A $370,000 Worth of supplies to Nash Chevan. Nash Chevan is wedged Between Armenia and the Borders of Turkey and Iran. It has a population of about 278.000, mostly azerbaijanis. The supplies include bandages syringes and medicines Swisher said. In another humanitarian Mission to the former soviet Union 30 . Soldiers were sent to Bishkek Kyrgyzstan earlier this month to deliver supplies and install military medical equipment Swisher said
