| Show Mf I II I y 4 T ik f fI I nl r Newly organized organised communications section for Vornal's Vernal's National Guard are left to right Ray Wells Norman F F. F Nicholson Norman Woody Woodhouse and ond I j r J I Ij j The Thea Guard Guardi I i a i i Post t Communications section for tor Vernal's National Guard include include include in in- clude Ray Wells Norman F F. F Nicholson Norman Norman Woody Woodhouse and Tom Ray Wells served 3 years in the active army as a af ai alight f i light weapons infantryman which included a tour in Geri Ger- Ger i many He has been assigned as asa asa a a field Norman Nicholson served three years in the Navy as an aviation electronics mate He has been assigned as a to the communications com communications corn com section Woody Woodhouse s years lr in n the active army army land and six fix years in hi the army reserve r serve He fie recently transferred transferred transferred tran tran- from the communications communications communications com com- section to to the administrative where he will work as a company clerk Tom has been affiliated with the guard for the past ten years and was promoted from squad leader to communications chief The communication section serves as a vital link in all National Guard Companies In order for them to accomplish their mission the section has to operate effectively This section is equipped with hand radios as aswell aswell aswell well as vehicle mounted radios for jeeps and five ton dump trucks The section lays wire for field telephones within the company area when out in the field and uses the radios to keep the construction projects working smoothly The communication section becomes even more important when the company has several projects going at the same time such as gravel hauls demolition projects and road construction In times of war or orna na national lional and local emergencies the communication section keeps the company together |
