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Show GIFT w Ir MiMwd for Dugway Proving Ground, Dugway, Utah Tv Friday, November 25, 1966 cvVol ' Phi by tbe m bwdn Tooele, Utah, a private film, in m witt!' the Department of the mef ridaved an official Results Of DPQ Certificates For Adams, Grossaint 1968. It has been reported that the UNICEF drive, conducted by the Protestant youth of the Dugway Post Chapel for the United Nations Childrens Fund, resulted in total collections of 1162.25. The drive, which occurs annually on Halloween nights, was organized to obtain the funds needed to carry out more than 500 UNICEF projects in 118 countries during the next year. Last year's drive collected about $135. Chaplain (LTC) Glenn D. Lauby stated that this, years collection was the largest contribution made by Dugway personnel in recent years and that it "reflects a high percentage of participation. ' . Handay. SPECIALIST Grossaint re- ceived the Certificate in recog- - ing Ground observed Veterans at Fairfield, Utah, where of American Legion No. 131 participated in ceremonies honoring the 85 sol-diets buried in Camp Floyd State Park Cemetery. ' FLOWERS WERE placed on the military graves at sunrise and later in the morning a program, directed by Post Commander Leslie Nelson, was held at the park, lieutenant Colonel William L 'Blade, Executive Officer, gave a brief address. Ralph Dubois, a resident, also spoke. The Dugway High School band participated in the ceremonies and a color guard, comprised of Headquarters and Headquarters Company personnel represented die post. Members of die color guard were SGT Joseph B. Toler, SCT Lorn Woliver, SGT James E. Jnraln, Jr., and SGT Claude L DUGWAY WAS also repre- by an honor guard - SSG H. Kruse, SSG George R. Crasper, SSG Lawrence L. Kelly, SSG Harold D. Lindsay and SSG William P. Kane. SSG Chesley O. Picket was noncommissioned of--1 of the honor fleer in charge guard. ceremonies The hour-lon- g were begun and terminated with prayers. In addition to die speeches and the guards, the observances were highlighted by 30 seconds of silence, a rifle salute and the bands performance of the national anthem. nition of his outstanding service from May, 1965 to November, 1966. Assigned to Chemical sion, Test Operations Directorate, Specialist Grossaints duties have Divi-cont- included conducting extensive literature surveys, developing analytical methods for quanti- tatively measuring chemical pounds and assisting in the st ruction of research plans as-weiated with the field testing of chemical agents and simulants. 1,1 the course of his research Specialist Grossaint was able to publish an article on die application of lasers to analytical chemistry in a professional journal The citation states, in part, that This publication has brought recognition to Dugway Proving Ground and that Specialist Grossaints outstanding perform-Da- y ance of duty reflects great dit upon himself, Dugway Prov-Po- st jug Ground and the military service. com-Provi- J. Pay Increase For KcliTCCS The Department of Defense that all retired members of the Aimed Fasces or nmer entitled to fo December 1 will ceive a 3.7 per cent increase in their pay on that date. . The announcement pointed out that, by law, military retired pay will be increased whenever the Consumer Price Index (CPI) has risen at least three per cent over the CPI which existed when pay was last adjusted and has remain-- I ed at that level for three secutive months. The last retired pay increase-rente-d Ranked by educators as one of 4.4 per cent - came on of Americas fine technical insti- tember 1, 1965, and was based tutes, the enlisted department of on the August, 1965, CPI of the Signal School gives training'-i110.00. the technologies of 215 major CPIs for July, August and types of electronic equipment, September of this year were from radio and radar sets to "elec3.0, 3.45 and 3.72 percentage tronic brains. Courses are also points, respectively, above the given in meteorology and both 110 base set in August of 1965. motion-pictur- e and still photo-graphThe law also stipulates that The students are chosen from the increase will be adjusted to the higjiest per cent rise of the among the best of the Armys enthree-mont- h period and that the listed men. Roughly 90 per cent increase becomes effective on are high school graduates and 21 the first day of the third month per cent have also completed one or more yean of college. (following that event. has announced h: f: : . J y. . .. V s V. i. 1. . i;4i.s ... ' I''.5 .' ; v r '.' . V- ! A ' i V 'V, "t -- . T" Vf' i'-- . i ' VV'-r"- : V:, .' - r . . .V! A. . . : ' i ' i seas is now Dug.., , i i being organized at ftg Annys General Educational Development program and will be conducted in accordance with established TECOMs First SGM Appointed -- a 4. W j,' Development ' wh0 ' bigh oS gnidu.M pro- - ,Jn u t 4 . new P01 A p Army Comnrand at Fort Monroe, Virginia. tfos period, he raw Jng 5 -i- .'E? Promotions For TweIve ,i" Abbott "f1 Nov- - ,w J00"' Z. ni Jto'plipdlSS nd contort to th. w ve aPProv of their commanding general on matters large areas of service requiring immediate commanders will be affecting enlisted personnel. He u military attache with the Robert D. Dixon, Headquarters special training and advanced will be concerned with the morale U. S. to in the encouraged participate embassy in Ireland, Colonel and Headquarters Company, and leadership abilities. The Army These couises will help welfare ot the approximately .Polk hecume Education Center was assigned prelident SP5 Albert M. Robinson, U. S. of the Armor Board at Fort Knox, Army Hospital, became staff ser-the responsibility of assisting in . ... . ... , .Educational Tests which the at 15 proving grounds and test v , considers equivalent to centers located hi the United nsr nel with the acackmic background, twelCe of cdu7ation. States, Alaska and Panama. yean comas was He comWorsham, assigned to the 65th serving deputy necessary to achieve greater e q? jj,nt, U' S' Army P- - Mi,it"T Pl,c PIatoon' ved prehension of the technical as- HOWEVER, success on the Abbott for he has visit- ,n Vietnara 1983. to CrouP E5. pects of their military occupa-- GED tests does not necessarily " promotion sergeant the proving Ground several Prt tion- mean that the individual has a lected to direct wa Two specialists E4 were pro- a member of the mill- - when timel nd training activities moted to specialist E5. They are diP,oma: Thf PI0graTm, hi? iTi J?!Lel0pinvgs personnel management team. r., Center, acknowledging'tary Army Test and Evaluation Richard M. Schaeffer, Headquar Eduou.tau.1 P l hu, ten and Headquarten Company, pment Officer, meets frequently gram to meet the requirements and William J. Viste, assigned to with the Education Center staff for high school diploma from the the U. S. Army Hospital and uni education officers and Tooele County School District. Six men, all assigned to Head1113 noncommissioned officers toes- - Military personnel having only a and Headquarten Comp- quarten tablish policies and procedure. CED on their records who desire Dr.' Keith L Smart, Chief of Ecology and Epidemology any, became spectalists E4. Thv . fTlJ His assistant, Mr. Robert M. a high school diploma should con- - n . OT Kfrrt y. ttut. Mr. hu bu. (ho Bfcnappointed .1 fcnnrf,. and M. Neel Joe P. Nunez, both of Robert Olson E&E Branch, Jimmy connof the programs tion Center supervisor Since the Education Center is addressed more than 40 members of Tooele High School during Howard E. Page, Richard L selling and contracture! procedures Pawelcyzk and David R. Ystenes. while SP4 Vince Cutierrez is in limited to 30 vacancies in each the udents visit to Dugway Proving Cround November . of the members The students, and of the the class, section charge testing following priority has records. Iieen established: 1. Military non- - Medical Club at Tooele High The includes graduates; 2. All other military School, ate lunch at the Officers' curriculum courses in English, American gov- - personnel; 3. Military dependents Open Mess and then toured the emment, natural sciences, mathe- - and DAC employees and depend- - U. S. Armv Hospital facilities, matics and typing Instruction ents. Dr. Smart, after presenting a in the content fields of mathe- This cycle of classes is sched- - brief orientation speech on the matics and the physical sciences uled to begin in early January, installation, talked about field materially aid students in meet- - Thereafter, classes listed above epidemiology and disease ecology, ing minimum entrant require- - and some additional high school g ments of various technical schools, courses such as , , ..- and and will American fk? English governprogrammed meht courses provide necessary protiably lie taught in the two- - ant an,m 'r s l11fr Lieutetwot who ?rov tutle"1t! foundations in the fundamentals cycle-a-yei?7ue program. The two W' t 0 of communication skills and demo-- cycles will begin in Julv and w fh r i m? he, of wh,en, cratic government. each fiscal year. January talk- with him, y0 These classes will lie elueelv EACH INDIVIDUAL pro- d cessed for schooling under the supervised bv the Post Education 2? l Dr. Moyes auaress The topic i Officer and his staff. Additions program requires approximately was veterinarian epidemiology. at and deletions to the policies and nine administrative man-hini- n Following lunch at the Offia cost of $18 per class in a cycle, procedures of the program will lie made after the first cycle so cers' Open Mess, the students The majority of these man-houTOOELE HICH SCHOOLS MEDICAL CLUB is corare in the lieginiiiiig phase of that any deficiencies may le visited the U. S. Annv Hospital. welcomed to Dugway by Dr. Keith Smart and his conductwas tour Their dially the person's program, entailing removed, hospital each of whom addressed the students on instalassociates, Schmidt Richard C. ed bv Dr. counselling, scheduling, testing. lation activities. and Captain John Marling.- , !? r: - md? Pf01 U. to, SluddltS ffigR Scj lntlOTl T1 Olll UU1 TflfitSll UUU MUln ff "n1 r tul ar ""'"S ,. .r rn algS tSwes. direc-Abeide- en S. Army u Educational THE PROGRAM is because of the rary increasing gram. on Colonel John F. Polk is the new deputy commander of the Test and Evaluation Command. CHIEF OF STAFF since August, 1965, he succeeds Brigadier General John K. Boles, Jr., who is now with the Defense Communications Agency planning group in Washington. Born in Burlington, Iowa, in 1914, Colqnel Polk graduated from die U.S. Military Academy Command. Colonel Polk graduated from in 1937 with a commission in the Infantry. He transferred to the Command and General Staff the Cavalry two yean later and College in 1946 and -the,M Armed remained with Forces Staff College continuously decorations mounted and armored units un- Star, Legion of Merit, Bronze U. Appointment of the U. S. Army Test and Evaluation Commands first sergeant major was announced at the commands Maryland headquarten this week. He is Sergeant Major Robert S. Fall Abbott, Jr., a 41 year-old Center staff, in its initial screen- iug. .duxjing 5y Viun!r renrice The ronmmLient sincere persons was madeduring the annualCwn- desire to increase their knowledge m Abdeen Cfer and education should apply. How- neces- - Sep-Jac- w '' Commander. High School Education Program Implemented nuance, instru mentation, methodology, financi-tiv- e al ."agement, personnel and raininS were some of the on the conference agenda, sddition to presentations by uff office nd testing t orates of the Headquarters, yearly activities were reviewed by the respective commands. THE CROUP was also addres-Mer- it d by General Frank S. Besson, Jr-- . Commanding General of the Army Materiel Command, and Brigadier General H. W. Hollis of the ffice the DePuty, Chief of Staff for Open-vic- e tions, Department of the Army, Other speakers included rapresentatives from seven major wbordinate AMC commands, Presentations were made by the munitions, electronics, missile. mobility, mobility equipment, weapons and aviation commands. TECOM Announces New Deputy Commander Con-feren- dan. s'.1 s U.S. ARMY TEST AND EVALUATION COMMAND Award of Merit for Safety is presented to Colonel Joseph J. Fraser, Jr., commanding officer, Dugway Proving Ground, in recognition of his command's outstanding safety record in fiscal year 1966. Making die presentation during the closing sessions of die annual USATDCOM Commanders at Aberdeen Proving Ground is Major General Leland G. Cagwin, USATECOM He is a 1966 graduate of Dugway High School. Army of die products or service! advertised. Dugway Proving Ground was for maintaining an effec- safety program and for in- creasing its rafety functions, and education at the annual Commanders Conference on Plans and Operations held at Proving Ground by the U. S. Army Test and Evaluation Pnnunand last week. THE TECOM Award of was presented to Post Commander, Joseph J. Fraser, Jr., by Major General Leland G. Cagwin, TECOM Commander. Representatives of the Conj- mand's 15 proving grounds, ser-test boards and environ- mental test centers were welcom- ed to the two-da- y meeting by Major General Cagwin. They cam from test stations located through- out the United States and from Fort Greely, ' Alaska, and Fort Clayton, r.n.1 Zone. THE B . 4 cted Dugwayite In Signal School Private Walter Rooriguez, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Rooriguez of 311-- West 4th Avenue, Dugway, was recently enrolled in the U. S. Army Signal School for 28 weeks intensive training' as an electronic techni- - HTNfc 10 DPG Cited At Annual Commanders Conference UNICEF Drive Staff Sergeant Maurice L. Adams received the Dugway ProvGround Certificate of Achievement from Colonel Joseph J. ing Fraser, Jr., in presentation ceremonies held recently. SSG ADAMS was awarded the Certificate for exceptionally meritorious service- - as noncommissioned officer-i- n --charge of the y. S. Army Hospital Dispensary No. 1 from September, 1965, to The ritiHiw stated that the Sergeants ability to anticipate and solve problems without undue supervision and to direct and his nihriinata were out- standing examples of his profes-- . sional knowledge, maturity, in- tegrity and devotion to duty. Specialist Five Keith J. Gros-w wu awarded the Dugway Ground Certificate of by Colonel Joseph Rogers in ceremonies held last aratbrfr New ' -- t by puHhhwr aakf writ meat of the Amy. The appoovanoo of advm not in thli publication and an not to be. con, by. the Department of the by tha Depart-- . Amy. Opinion FubUahteg Trawcript-BuBeti- n O' O1 j rs DUGWAYS COLOR CUARD is shown in the foreground as the honor guard responds to a post arms command during Veterans Day observance ceremonies at Camp Floyd State Park Cemetery. ( . |
