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Show I U. S. AIR FORCE XfM' H I it SOLS RUSH Marking 1965 AEROSPACE POWER FOR PEACE Hill AFB's 25th Anniversary a Quarter of a Century of National Defense Service Tk Hill Top Times w an unofficial newspaper published every other Friday in the interests of personnel at Hill Air Fore Air force Logistics Command. It is published by Inland Print-inCompany. Kaysville. UUh. a private firm, in no way Uta, ofwith the Department of the Air Force. expressed by publishers and writers are their own and are not to be eonaMtoratf an official expression by the Department of theOpinions Air Force. The appearance of advertisement in this publication doas not wm UtsM n endorsement by the Department of the Air Force of the products or services advertised. VoL 18, No. 11 AFLC S inx if Ij - "' 4, 1965 Support Of Dominican Action Praised IT A AfWu June The Air Force Logistics Command's priority logistics support of Air Force actions in the Dominican operation has received high praise. This includes Oprden AMA's sups. port of Air Force Chief of Staff General John P. McConnell terms the contributions made by A FIX3 and three other com - RF-lOl- Cost Conscious Cutie posters sent out by Air Force Logistics displayed all over Hill AFB. Helping the posters is pretty Norma Smith, of a to hang couple and. Administration. The posters Personnel in secretary Zero Defects and the Suggestion Gold that Rush, explain same thing: "More Weapons to the add all up program Cost avoidance Command are being Go (or Less GOLD ." an unqualified The other commands are Tactical Air Command, Military Air Transport Service and Air Force Communications Service. In his message to the four commanders. General McConnell said, "Support personnel who contributed to limiting maintenance problems, maintaining an extremely low NORS (Not Operationally Ready, Supply) rate and in- mands Dough!' RUSH $13 Million Savings Made By Reclaiming B-5- Struts 2 The Air Force expects to save by declaiming 2 on bombers SAC's before the struts landing gear aircraft are retired from service, was announced by Maj. Gen. T. Alan Bennett, Ogden AMA commander. $13-milli- main on B-5- it General Bennett said that the reclamation process has saved Arizona Air Guard $2,067,869 so far this fiscal year under project Gold Rush. Holds Encampment Several years ago strutsin showing excessive corrosion Some 600 the outer cylinder and oxida are at Hill AFB this tion in the inner cylinder, were week holding a summer encamp(Continued en Page 8) ment that ends June 12. Ari-tonia- ns sun-tann- ed The officers and airmen comprise the 162nd Fighter Group of the Arizona Air National ward, based at Tucson. Commanded by Col. Donald Morris, the g rouo flies the wperwnic "lem, m fact gome 25 of 01,1 rf?mft AFB and are practlc. Jl WendoTer stalling reliable communications facilities at destination are to be highly commended." While all AFLC's air materiel areas have actively supplied material for this mission, support has been given Air Force aircraft involved as follows by Ogden Air Ma RF-10- 1 SAFETY FIRST Tony Pina, president of Sunset Jaycees, and his pretty helper, Diana Beeler, Supply, install seat belts in a car. It is part of a safety campaign in Supply and Transportation. Plans are underway to make the proat a later date. gram base-wid- e Supply Sponsors Campaign For Seat Belt Installation 5 teriel Area. Hill AFB; Materiel Air Oklahoma City by Personnel of the Supply and Transportation Directorate Area (Tinker AFB, Okla.); can start buckling Warner Robins Air Ma- owning private vehicles without seat belts teriel Area (Robins AFB, Ga.) ; up with safety as a result of a program being held today and Monday. The current program is for Supply personnel only (Continued on Page 8) . but plans are underway to pro vide seat belts installation for other base workers in the near future. Jack Way, seat belt monitor for Supply, said all their personnel are being asked to equip their vehicles with seat belts. The program is in keep- continued on Page 15) KC-13- C-1- 30, 1 gunnery at the 20-fc- m Fifteen Employees Given CRP Awards .no gun- aircraft are bombing "nge. The Will about 45 I" trZ sac-cess- sorties a day Wendov.r range. &oi IJghter Personnel 'Continued on consists Pare 15. In This Issue rouP Editorial. . ' aus, x T-- mm 1 "r is 18 ... ail l First Titan A rl.nl T1U II .lull. jr-,fft- ,. M. lo.d to beila c. Utr II Missile U sffkUl Inapectlon on ll Arrives rrlTl H Hill AFB. Lookinr ovtr the T Alan Bennett. Ogden AMA commander; and Col. John L. Williams, this Fifteen Hill AFB employees were presented special citations for outstanding support of the Cost Reduction Program for the i third quarter of fiscal year 1965. The awards, called the "Commander's CRP Certificate of Achievement," were signed by Maj. Gen. T. Alan Bennett, Og- 12 ".., of Month iFWmpt,on JJfft Center J Infect..... &zn-,- i 4 !"MtkCom.j:q ,ckve dub of rr. HMioto bj JUlph Collln Orle" 3t.nd.rd.EmIii) den AMA commander. The awards are part of a program initiated last December to give recognition to employees who make outstanding contributions to the Cost Reduction Pro gram. Cited were: Max C. Hill from (Continued on Page 8) |