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Show 1 H.Utop Times NEWS June 28, 1991 r ry 4 4 " .jf ? ' Continued from Pogt 1 wings of 30 aircraft each." Twimmwuimii l" jmn 7 rJ-t'- tnj- - - !.-- - ii I'lim.mi tw" igniiMjmami vA 1V --r.- slow-flyin- g President Bush has publicly endorsed the B-- stealth program, citing the performance of stealth technology during the Gulf War, but some members of Congress think the diminished 'IT 2 " J1- :v.-.v- - t Mini ' -- Mr rrfsK2aii Soviet threat has largely eliminated the need for the bomber's capabilities. The Air Force leaders' Capitol Hill appearance comes against a backdrop of congressional concern about the prospects for a Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty agreement in light of new strategic systems such as the B-Prior to the hearing, several senators had an early morning meeting Boris Yeltsin of with President-elec- t the Russian Republic. told Sen. John W. Warner, Mr. Yeltsin's the Air Force panel that goal is to go way beyond the 50 percent reduction in strategic weapons under START. However, some members of Congress have voiceoVspeculation about a slowdown in Soviet strategic programs, saying they see a resurgent role of the Soviet military. Secretary Rice agreed and said the role of the B-- remains critical in the U.S. efforts to stabilize the nuclear 2. I ') , '"' "" "' r R-Va- Photo coorlety ot Northrop Corp. Future force Four stealth bombers B-- 2 assembly roll down the assembly line in Palmdale, Calif. The B-- 2 is critical to plant top Air Force officials say. Continued from Page 1 An employee in an organization approved for a CWS may request a hardship exception, submitted within his or her organization and approved on e a basis, if the employee needs to stay r on an eight-houshift. The solutions for transportation problems, such as car or van pools, must be worked out by the affected employees. Organizations that did not request the CWS case-by-cas- at Northrop's final the nation's future, bombers balance, because are more stabilizing than missiles. "The object of START is not just to reduce (nuclear weapons) numbers, it is to arrive at a strategic balance that is more stable and less likely to tempt ., fast-flyin- either side into using nuclear weapons." The emerging strategic environment places an even higher priority on the ability to reach any place in the world that the U.S. military needs to go, while being able to react rapidly on day one, he said. "The B-- is the principal instrument that will give us the capability to do 2 that." And when compared to other force packages necessary to attack a target, the B-- puts fewer lives at risk and is e in terms of much more doing the same job without requiring other support assets, Secretary Rice said. The Air Force's goal is to have all 75 s operational before the year 2000, with the first airplanes to arrive at Whiteman AFB, Mo., in 1993. By 2 cost-effectiv- B-2- 1996, Whiteman will have the first 2 cannot allow individual employees to participate. Organizations cannot allow employees to select a CWS different from the one approved for that or- ganization. Management must establish specific starting times for the employees and may give consideration to an employee's request. Leave is charged based on the number of hours scheduled for the day leave is taken. Pay for a holiday that is not worked is based g operational squadrons. that day. a Employees may require temporary shift change when on temporary duty or training assignments. No changes to the guidance or the test policies be can contemplated until after the test ends and the evaluation is completed. Editor's notes Other questions about the CWS should be referred to supervisors or to Nancy Lucas, on the number of hours scheduled for Ext 76142. 1NEWS1BIUEFS FJrovorks not allowod In conjunction with the Fourth of July holiday, against him in a general Sgt. Richard Douglas was found guilty of cocaine use between Nov. 1990, after the board members decided the results of a random urinalysis test Memorial dedication set were conclusive. Sergeant Douglas was identified on Nov. 18 to participate in a random urinalysis test, along with approximately 200 other individuals at Hill AFB. All samples were sent to Brooks AFB Medical Facility, San Antonio, Texas, where Sergeant Douglas' sample tested positive for cocaine. Three separate tests were conducted on his sample all registered positive for cocaine use. Sergeant Douglas was sentenced to a reduction to airman basic, total forfeiture of all pay and allowances, a bad conduct discharge and six months confinement. court-martia- l. Hill AFB housing officials are reminding all military family housing residents that fireworks may not be stored, handled or discharged in family housing areas or on base. Compliance will prevent personal injury or property damage, officials said. All Hill AFB personnel are invited to attend a dedication service for the Operation Desert ShieldStorm Memorial on Thursday at 9:30 a.m. in the area between the Officers' Club and the Family Support Center. Maj. Gen. Dale W. Thompson Jr., commander of the Ogden Air Logistics Center, and Col. Michael Navarro, commander of the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing, will conduct the ceremony, which will recognize all Hill personnel who supported the liberation of Kuwait both deployed and at home. A special tribute will be offered in memory of Capt. Mike Chinburg, an 6 pilot who died on Jan. 8 during a training mission in Saudi Arabia while deployed to Operation Desert Shield with the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing. F-1- Sergeant found guilty off drug use A 2952nd Combat Logistics Support Squadron sergeant was found guilty of a charge brought 16-1- 8, Shuttle bus service curtailed Shuttle bus service will be cut to one bus on July 1, 2, 3 and 5. This bus will pass each stop every 30 minutes and will begin at Bldg. 1138 at 7 a.m., ending at 3 p.m. There will be no shuttle bus service on July 4. Personnel requiring transportation for official business should contact Taxi Dispatch, Ext. 71843. Funds cover cowing insignia The Air Force Chief of Staff has approved the use of unit funds to pay for sew-oof rank insignia and n accoutrements on battle dress uniforms for enlisted personnel effective Oct. 1. The unit funds will cover sewing costs for sew-o- n of rank insignia, Air Force tape, name tape, patches and badges when new BDUs are purchased or as necessary at time of promotion andor change of organizations or commands. No alteration costs are permitted. Procedures will be established to support Logistics Command enlisted members not stationed at, but supported by, an AFLC installation. Air-Forc- See what's now in fashion Local merchants and the Army-Ai- r Force Exfashion shows for change Service are career seekers of all ages. For ages 16 to 21, a fashion show featuring "what's hot and what's not" for young people looking for their first job will be held July 31 at 6 p.m. at the Family Support Center. For people leaving the military, changing careers or trying to win a promotion, a fashion show emphasizing how to dress for success in the '90s and how to put together that professional, promotable finished look is scheduled at the Family Support Center from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on July 18. is required. For more information or to register, call 1 or go to Bldg. 308N. Pre-registrati- on 777-468- Combat Strength Through LogUffcs Hilltop Times Published by MorMedia, Inc.. a private firm in no way connected with the U.S. Air Force, under exclusive written contract with Hill AFB. This commeccial enterprise Air Force newspaper is an authorized publication for members of the U.S. military services. 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