Show Don L L. L Carlisle Takes Part in Exercise Marine Private Don L. L Carlisle Car ar lisle son of Mr and Mrs Don aId E. E Carlisle of West 1500 South Woods Cross is with the first battalion fourth marine division first brigade in a coordinated US U.S. Nationalist Chi Chinese n e s e ious sous exercise called Opera Operation tion Backpack b e i n g conducted con con- ducted off the coast of Taiwan wan BACKPACK is an exercise to test the amphibious capabilities and readiness of the forces of the Seventh Fleet and the Nationalist Chinese navy The exercise with over 40 men and units paling will culminate to in an amphibious assault on beaches beach beach- es of southern Taiwan and will demonstrate the effectiveness effective effective- ness of the United States Seventh Sev Sev- Fleet to rapidly move a significant combat force to a troubled area in order to assist an ally PRIOR TO the assault alt air aircraft craft of the Seventh Fleet will sort soften en beach defenses I n nill addition support ships will ill conduct antisubmarine warfare war fare exercises and the area are a surrounding the beachhead d will be cleared of any lions and mines |