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Show 1 y Marine Private Louis E. Mel-lor, Mel-lor, will spend three months training in Caribbean area. Marine trains in Caribbean Marine Private Louis E. Mel-lor, Mel-lor, son of Mr. and Mrs. Del-bert Del-bert L. Mellor of 253 No. 8 E., Springville, is deployed to the Caribbean area with Battalion Landing Team 36,, for a routine rou-tine three-month training deployment de-ployment as the Caribbean Ready Force. Embarked in the amphibious assault ship USS Okinawa, the Landing Team will participate in amphibious maneuvers, helicopter heli-copter vertical envelopment exercises, ex-ercises, and counterinsurgency operations. Caribbean ports often visited by amphibious ships for liberty and recreation include San Juan Puerto Rico; St. Thomas and St. Criox, Virgin Islands; Panama; Curacao and Aruba, two islands of the Netherlands Antilles; and Kingston, Jama-ca'. |