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Show I THE SAMPLER; TECOMs test LAYAWAY NOW! divisions keep the Army going - . - t byJohn Yaquiant equipGetting effective ment to the soldier is not a hit s or miss afffr ir. Most test at thi U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command Headquarters have specific interests. Their mission support specific soldiers or units, and their names emphasize this specialization. The Armor for raiyxsca aaoiaB ua divi-soin- - ya and Automotive Divisoin, example, manages testing of tanka and other land vehicles. The Troop Support Division, however, handles a wide, variety of materiel and equip- NOW THRU TUES., AUGUST 2nd SALE PRICES EFFECTIVE : 3 '' V'-- ' i K ment designed for more use general and widespread E. Dee by the Army. Thomasdivision the headed Jr. has ginrp its formation in 1978. "The items we.have in this division affect every soldier in the Army. Generating equipment, for example, is indispensable, to every kind of unit, Dee said. Body armor, helmet and protective gear are very personal to the (SAQYEQS i?nirrT-- lock FAEmvEAH IH3SH0ES Group, Girls. Compare to 22 .......... . . . 1 2.88 EIBS JGGE2S . . .... .. 9.88 LA0ES JGEQS ... 9 12.88 ILABES EAD.IL SHES CASUALS Hugo tabla. Values to 1 8 soldier. Group. Valuos to 24 The materiel tested by the Troop Support Division covers almost every requirement for a modern Army. Some of the general equip-- . ment assigned to the division include quartermaster, marine, construction and firefighting equipment; amphibious and marginal terrain We now carry the complete Carter's underwear and pafama selection! Hugo group. Compare to 28 Group. Valuos to 30 JIEHS AIEES Savings!! Entire stock Pre-seas-on FASIHIBEI ... B7S S&3ES .. I . I & M?' Entire stock Ladies and Girls Depts. SWIMWEAR Ci SUMAIERWEAR Entire stock. Burlington, Munsingwear 350 Huge table. Compare to T I AH NEKVJEAH 2 A'lEEtiS HESS A TOUBE r Entire stock SEIS2 SSCIS to 24 TBJIDE nrf ritritw nucMin 0ESEHD JO MD BSIZ3 Entire stock including training bras BHAS a SLIPS .. .... ... Group. Compare to 2 each Group. Reg. to 5.50 Entire stock. Boys r ' i i a SPQV 5(SEXS 91.88,.2.8Q ; . Group. Reg. to 30 - 2 2 , OH Entire V- -.' eEI53ElY BLA2EpS92.88 BEMVEH . IPAEOTS 914.88 1 o 2 : BQEL5 . 1 . . .50 PAD37DES 88 . . . . . . .' FAISY PAEOTBES .; Trimfit Values to 2 ..'.... . . EIEE-p- S Entire stock. Sizes 4. Brittania, Lee, Levi and many more 7-- 1 3 93.44 3 93.88 - ; ED3BFA JEAD3S Entire stock. Sizes 7-- 1 4. BHLS SYJEAYEQS . . . . - lations work on Troop Support Division projects. Dee said. That translates to between 300 and 500 soldiers. Often these personnel are involved in "piggyback tests, meaning they are testing two or more systems at the same time. For example, soldiers at CRTC may be testing cold weather uniforms and skis at the same' time. They might also be involved in testing sleeping bags, tents, and stoves. Dee can-teen- s, said. Some of the more well-- . known systems the division has manged are the Kevlar body armor, the Ground Em-Palc- . Strawberry Shortcake, Annie, Cave Bear and more. Print. Values to 1 .49 each BBLS . 4CZZZZZZZ: 4-- 1 Briefs and Bikinis. Compare to t EEmi JEAESS ... .... 9 1 7.80 stock mn . ......... 2 ... ps 35 Reg. Compare to 26. Levi Brand K'" 'j4 j;,'.'!' , ' ....... HESS EZ3GBRLS - EOT,B3 HS0EQY . . . . Entire stock LEYAHS & YB!KIYS 2 ... 2 . Group. Boys. Values to 2.25 ea. . AB3EXILEYS Entire stock. Hemes, Dior and more 14 Group Boys. Compare to 9.88 Troop Support Division, more than any other in TECOM, makes extensive use of the facilities at the Tropic Test Center in the Republic of Panama and the Cold Regions Test Center at Fort Greely, Alaska. About 70 percent of the military workforce at these two instal- . SECS .. 9 1.22 BE SCE1S p.hb,9.8 TOBE S5EXS ....... 3 4.88 BOYS oi. . ElBBEE-IKIf- ls, 8-- YOPS EINB? .... NDEHWEAE Group. Compare to 3 2 ..... ..... ... 5 PARTIES BOYS w and evaluate equipment, for possible use by the soldier. To do this. Dee said, the 3 Entire stock. Carter's, Fruit of Loom and more 2 on 2 OH -- sions, the Troop Support Division's mission is to test 4pA.hr7.8 ... 9 14.88 . ENflfJlJEANS BOYSE WiViia demolition devices. As with all TECOM divi- . . Young Men's. Compare FF , ..... 1,88 QESS SGCE1S Huge group. Compare to 11 fl2 LZZ3 B. A ing systems; camouflage; night vision devices; tentage; vans and shelters; individual and protective equipment; chemical and biological defensive materiel; electromechanical support equipment; food, clothing and field equipment; scuba gear; mines; and, Entire stock. Hanes, Fruit of Loom J FD BYS vehicles; large boats; bridg- 3 ' Entire stock. Levi Leather and suede , ed Mine Scattering Systems (GEMSS), the ribbon bridge, and the Lighter Air Cushion Vehicle n 30-To- (LACV-30- ). The division is divided into four groups; the Combat the Construc- tion, Transportation Equipment Group; the Equipment Group; and the Individual Equipment and Chemical- Electro-Mechanic- al Biological Defensive Equip- ment Group. of the people in fLl ue division do double duty, 2 MTbeir have jobs wth the evolution of the division since 1978. first and rtPetbe division's ?ince its formation, Ln July He is confi- his departure will disrupt the work of the Troop Support Division. at my people ?Yen.J need LinkneedJ me', hethem; they said. ik ' |