September 21, 1990 """11£'";.'... 1IAGE 1~~""".,.,2 Skipper Sez • ...... 3 ICoI1JPUI- Chatter. ..12 I AIIi_ Fea dback. •. 13 Naval Weapons Center, China Lake, california 93555-6001 Vol. XLV, No. 38, September 21, 1990 Saudi Arabia's NWC connection Center payroll technician receives special salute from Army unit in Operation Desert Shield

Showing abe peqlle at home really do C8Ie a difference; read abe leiter China Lake's raiged in a home where we were taught 10 love and really do support abe men and women of DooaIdson received from 1st Sgt. John JodeII, our countty .... 1 have had brothers and a son Operation Oesen Shield.are thousands ofindi­ a soldier in abe 2nd Baualion, 24th Infantty in abe service and know what IeUers meant 10 viduals like Marge Donaldson who are willin­ Division, now stationed in Saudi Arabia as Ibem." mg 10 lake abe time and make abe effort 10 part of Desert Shield. To date, Donaldson has received three let­ send leiters 10 servicemcmbers. A payroll technician in abe Naval Weapons ters from servicemen ~ in Saxii Arft. "We have ... abe knowledge \hal what we Cenler l'ayroll Branch, CuslOOlel' Service Ilia, each one showing abe Iact of MJIeIIities are doing is right, and abe SUpport of th0u­ Division, Donaldson started writing 10 mem­ but radiating high morale and rQ( apprecia­ sands of rn.velous Americans, just like your­ bers of abe Armed Forces stationed in abe . tion of abe letter Donaldson senl • self, who care enough 10 take abe time 10 make Middle ~ because "I care," she said. "I was (Co". 0_ PtIp 19) j J • "Sill,..."" 30• .uicle • ...... ,

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BRmSH CELEBRATION-As the Is lowered, the Naval Weapons Center color guard salutes the memory of the . Members of 32nd Joint Trials Unit, RAF and their guests celebrated the 50th anniversary of the turning point In World War II, Sept. 15, 1940, the day British pilots In Spitfires and Hurricanes won the Battle of Britain. The lo~rlng ceremony and a fly-by of a warblrds P-51 Mustang concluded the official observance of ttlls special day In history. Kraft earns honor as best EEO manager NWC's Deputy Equal Employment Opponunity Officer, Kathy manlier) and heads a functional staffing, classifICation and compensa­ KnIft, was rwned 1990's Outstanding EEO Manaaer of abe Year by abe tion group. While performing these duties. she combined abe EEO and San Francisco Bay Area Federal Executive Board's QUAD Council. staffUlg functions to form a uniquely effective mix of EEO principles, Exceptional leadership and creativity in abe development and imp1e- complaints resolution, affumative employment, targeted recruitment mentaIion of personnel pognIIIIS earned abe head of abe Equal Oppor- and staffmg. Acccnling 10 abe letter of nomination, signed by Eva wnity and Employment Division this high honor. The recognition was Bien, head, Human Resoun:es Department, "this varied, multi-faceted announced during abe council's amual EEO Awards program, which EEO/stafting program effectively eddresses abe interests and oeeds of ... NWC·CeIJj__ ·1 was held in Oakland last week. ALL employees and managers at abe Cenler. " (old CPO CWI) The QUAD Council is made up of EEO officers from abe Hispanic In order 10 he nominated for abe EEO Manager of abe Year Award, ...... Employment Board, the Handicapped Employment Board, Federal Kraft had 10 meet three out of four R18nWilOry criteria. The crileria Women's Executive Board and abe Federal &pal Opponunity Employ- included I) providing outstanding leadership in the development ment Board. an4'or implementation of an equal employment ection plan or activity; As head of abe EEO Division. Kraft serves as the deputy 10 abe 2) stimulaled and Jlllliataioed a high level of respect and confKlenc:e on ~mand's ' Equai EmploYment ~~ ~~ . ~~ . ~~~'.. .(C:~ . !~ .~!! . . September 14, 1~ September 21, 1990 Well ness We can't forget

China Lake Calendar( Corner ••• un'''' POW/MIA Day Sept. 22 in the IWV

) · ..Retiree Appreciation Day, Edwards Air For'eel Since the signing of the Paris The NWC Wellness Program is providing all Oct. 2--Public Works, Bldg. 981, Conference Itsase, starting at 7:30 a.m. • Peace Accords in January 1973, Center employees, attached activities, and active Room ' Community Light Opera Thealer and Association Inc., presents 2.300 Americans remain unac­ · .. Desert Community Orchestra presents duty military a low cost blood analysis. The blood OcL 3-·Training Cenler, Room 114. ''SweeIlll1 Todd, tJoe IHIIIOII BtuHr of Fke, S"..el." This will be counted for in Southeast Asia Pops coneert under the stars, NWC lest analysis will include kidney and liver enzymes. CLarA's last show of the 1990 season. The musical thriller opens •••• and over 8,000 in Korea. Nation­ a cardiac panel (total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, risk There are at least 25 ways 10 earn points for the Sept. 28-29, and runs OcL 5, 6, 12 & 13. Curtain time is 7:30 p.m., at at 7 p.m. al POW/MIA Recognition Day, ratio, glucose, triglycerides) and a complele blood China Lake Challenge. They are: the Sierra Burroughs High School. TIckets may be purchased at the BHS boxof· Mon. Sept. 24 Sept. 21 , honors America's count. Participants must abstain from eating any Cyclists Kernville Bicycle Ride, MWR Mini fiee, Ridgecrest Cleaners, FlKris's Italian Gardens, The Art Buffet and returned prisoners of war and · . Robbers Roost Chapter of the Assiociiationl food or drinking anything other than waler for 12 Triathlon, Haugen Memorial Tennis Tournament. Rieber's Digital Audio. Prices run S8 for General Admission, $6 for rekindles the resolve 10 account hours before their blood draw. The draws will Kiwanis Community WaIk·A·Thon, Over The Hill students, senior citizens, and active duty military. Old Crows professional lecture, for those U.S. servicemen still begin at 7 a.m. on the dates and at the locations list-' Track: Club 5/IOK Run, 5KWaIk, Swimming, Soft­ •••• Room 10000, starting at 5 p.m. missing. ed below. The cost for the analysis is S19. Pay­ ball Tournament, Volleyball Tournament, People On Sept. 20 and 21, the American Association of Retired People Last September, 2.344 Ameri­ lTue~s. Sept. 25 ment is required at the time of the draw. Make Walk, Tug·Of-War, Aerobic Dance, Push-Ups, will hold a 55/A1ive class. The course will run from 10 a.m. 10 12 cans were Iisled as prisoners or / checks payable 10 MWR-REC. Appointments may Jump Rope for One Minute, Obstacle Course, noon and from I 10 3 p.m. on both days with Bob Osmon inStructing. · . ~ Computer Society luncheon meeting;'Seiafal'-1 missing in Southeast Asia As of be made on any compuler or IerminaI that will con­ Farmer John Relay, Wellness Mile, Softball Throw, To c:nroD. send a check, made out 10 A.A.R.P., for S8 10 Bill Davis, Club, 11 :30 a.m. July 20, 1990, the number was nect 10 the SCFC VAX. An account number is not Horse Shoes, Target Golf, Hoop Shoot,. Dizzy T· 55/A1i.e coordinator, 235 Apache Lane, Ridgecrest, CA 93555. Class 2,300. lWed. Sept. 26 needed. Anyone who has acces 10 3DOIher VAX on Ball, Dashes, 440 Time Predicted, Relays. Be size is limiled. For information, call Davis at 375-2129. • "The important point to · . .single Parents Group, NWC Branch M~~icclll the network, log on and type "set host scfc". Wben active and be a part of the Challenge. • •••• remember is that the U.S. gov­ IClinic:'s conference room at 7:45 a.rfI. "user name" appears on the screen, type in Well· •••• Before throwing those old rags away, the Morale, Welfare & Recreation, AUlD Hobby Cenler staff is asking you 10 bring them 10 ernment is committed to the ••• will appear for scheduling or deleting , ness. Options On Nov. 29, the Wellness Pn;lgram will be spon. Sept. 27 fullest possible accounting of urs. appointments for the blood draw. For people who soring a one. day seminar "Overcoming Overeating" • the Auro Hobby Center for recycling and future use. Show your sup­ prisoners of war and those miss­ .Engineers Picnic, sponsoroo by don't have access 10 the SCF VAX lerminal, call with Jane Hirschmann. Her approach 10 weight port and donate lOday. For information, call Jobn at NWC ext. 2346. 'ing action. We are making NWC ext. 2468 and we will help. For further ques­ management/weight loss is a true paradigm shift l •••• I~Cle'lV of Professional Engineers, Kern Park, progress. It is slow and frustrat­ tions or additional information, call Betty Miller or from traditional programs. This program will Beginning Oct 3, NWCs Youth Center will offer Kilb 1iIlllbliltg. • ing, but it is progress," said Navy Pat Oliver at the Wellness Program Office, NWC change how you feel about your body and change Taught by Sierra Academy of Dance, the tumbling classes, which are LCdr. Edward Lundquist, a DoD · .Society of Logistics Engineers (SOLE) ...... "'•. 1 exL 2468. your relationship with food. Marl< your calendar • on Wednesdays, wiD be SI9 for military dependents, $20 for DoD spokesman. Im'lAtinn White Star Dining Company, 6 p.m. 1JdU1, i«tJIiollS for blood draw now. More information will be fortbcoming. dependents and S22 for all others. Transportation will be provided for The Vietnamese government Sept. 25--Michelson Lab, "Little D" Conf. Room enrolled students of the NWC Children's Centers at additional cost. Sept. 28 •••• increased its cooperation in Sept. 26-·Michelson Lab, "Little D" Conf. Room Be sure to SlOp by the Seafarer Club for the For more information, call NWC eXL 2909. returning remains following the · .Marine Car Wash, 9 a.m., MAD parking lot. Sept. 27--Michelson Lab, "Little D" Conf. Room American Heart Association Food Festival next August 1987 mission of retired Sept. 29 Sept. 28--Michelson Lab, "Little D" Conf.Room week. The club will be offering heart healthy UP, UP AND AWAY-Members of the Vietnam Vet­ Pops concert under the stars Army Gen. John W. Vessey as a Oct. 2··CLPL, Bldg. 151, Room 10; contact enlreC's throughout the entire week! · .Fall Clean-up and Hazardous Waste Collec:-I On Saturday (tomorrow) auctioned is the opponunity 10 special presidential emissary. erans of America Chapter 283 held their annual Marci Burnett, NWC ext. 7330 for appoinunent Day, 8 a.m.-12 noon., free refreshments evening, the Desert Community conduct the orcbestra in its per. Since then, the Viemamese have POW/MIA balloon release last Saturday on the offerOO to all participants at the O'Club Former NOTS Orchestra will present their annu­ formance of a composition by repalrialed 240 remains, of which lawn of NWC's Headquarters' Building. The pur­ al free pops concert on the patio Jobn Phillip Sousa, The Libert y 100 have resulled in acCOltnting at 12 noon. pose of the release was to keep the POWIMIA Commander of the NWC Commissioned Offi· BeU MtlTCh. Tbe winner will get for Americans. Issue alive. een' Club. The e.ent. sponsored a quick c6une in conducting as "Now we are coming 10 a time . when the divisions of the Viet­ IComlraa Events passses away jointly by Cerro Coso Communi­ well as a tape of the music. \. I (1\, ~ ty College and the Desen Com­ The price of a catered supper nam War _ healing. We have 10 Capt. Grady H. Lowe, USN munity Orchestra Association, is S5 per penon, or concen-goen let go of the bitterness of the • .IEEE 37th Vldeoconference, 3D Cornputerl (ReL), commander of the Naval will start at 7 p.m. Tbe concert, may bring their own. past," President George Bush Bernoulli Sale Ordnance Test Station (NOTS) IGlraplhlc:s: Construction to Interaction, ~GI(.' directed by Debra Veit. will fea­ The orchestral music for this said in 1989 remarks to the from February - September, 1967 CarrIage Inn, 8:30 a.m. ture the music of Andrew Lloyd concen is funded in whole or in National League of Families. 44 Megabytes . died lasl month in Pasadena, he Webber, Richard Rodgers, Percy part by U.S. recording industries "But with this reconcilation We carry all of Iomega's Bernoulli poducts including inter­ •• Graduation luncheon, Oct. 4, was 74. Grainger, Monon Gould, Leroy through the Music Performance comes a lemptation to forget nal and external drives, bootable and nonbootable adapters, I"I'''U, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Before and after his tour as Anderson and Francis Scott Key. Trust Fund. as arranged by Local those who served. Yet we will 20MB & 44MB media & Bernoulli Bose systems for WM NarS Commander, Capt. Lowe A dance, with music furnished by 47 of the American Federation of not forget. And we will never PCf;IT/AT and Apple Mac computers. • :Minl-Trlathlon '90, Oct, 13 served as officer·in--charge of the Big Band X·Press, will follow Musicians. break ranks." •.Navy Birthday Celebration, Oct. 14 NOTS Pasadena Annex and theconcerL IMlchltlscm Lab,11 a.m.-3 p.m. remained in that community fol· A special feature of the COlI­ lowing his retiremen t from the · .Chlna Lake Challenge, Oct. 27 cen will be an auction to raise • Navy after 30 years of service. money for the uniform fund of Capt. Lowe relieved Capt. the Burroughs High School It.",. Of blffH'llSt to the ChI". LBlce popu.,1On John I. Hardy as Commander, Marching Band. One ilem 10 be the CHINA LAKE CALENDAR by ceiling the NOTS on Feb. 28, 1967, to • External 44MB Bernoulli for Li$! 51,399 become the 14th commander of OFF Apple Macintosltes & WM Your cost $999 ., NWC ext. 3354 beforfl 11:30 a.m. on TUI,sd.yl 15% PCf;IT/AT & compatibles-requires interface belOw: (Colllillrud 011 Page 11) & Powerplant capt. Grady H. Lowe, US,.. (Ret.) Refresher Course • WM inlerface List SI99 $169 • Mac Interface List $49 $45 Paso Year Written Examin.tion all in stock 1990 224 East Rid& ...... Blvd. B N in4 t06 Days! • Inlernal 44MB Bernoulli for List $1,299 Ric!cecruo. CA 93555 (619) 315-4481 WM PCf;IT/AT & compatibles Your cost $999 A YOU'RE GUARANTEED calendars I~~:;:~· ~. enletprise (CE) news.."er is In aulhorized publicatic:wl. Conlenl. 01 NWC ROCKETEFR ~ not necessarily the official view of, or endoncd by, 1he U.s. 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Inc.,. priVIIC finn in no way oonneaed with the DoD or U.S. Nny, tinder exclusive wriucn conIr.a. wia.h the NAVWPNCEN.This coamercial enaerpriIe neWlplpCl' i.an auborizcd pub­ I Pilot Written Co...... ,. E for manben of the mililary services. Contents oflhe Rocketeer are not necessarily the official vieWI of, or endorsed by the U.s. GOilemmmt.1he Depanment of Defense, or NAVWPNCEN. The ~ of echettis 6 D Call Now to Register! S in this plblication, including inserts and supplements,does nell coolblUle endonement by the Depanma1l of Defense or of the producu or services advc:n.ised.. Evel)'lhinl advcrtded in dais publication sUU be made available The Book Store [ fa ,] E HIOO-S45-1210 If':I:::-; UK, (W' J*rof'Iace without rqard 10 nee, color, religion, SQ, national origin, age maritals.. tus , physical handicap, pclibcaJ. affilillion, or any Clhe.r non-mc:rit fac:lOl' 01 the purchuer, UIen, or~ . A oonfinned Iv . or rejection of this policy of equal OWOrwnities by an advertiser wiD rauJl in the refuWIO print advettisinl· Aviation Courses, Ltd. 216 Balsam 375-2358 22.cr. eheeiD e September 21, 1990 September 21,1990 NWC's Aircraft Department gains Reassignments. • • Secretarial opportunities (CIHIIiII.edJr- PereZl) Thi. coIlIIM is IIICd lO ImOUI1CC sec:mary pooilioru for wllidt !he cbieJ ond job rdev.... crileria a", .....,.uy similar. 50=­ new leader for airfield rations No. ~ s.,.....1sory JatenllsdpllDary (GeMnIIMlterlahlMtc:han­ lilies serve u !he principal clerical ond a&ninisuatiYe _ ill !he deti...... oopoiDIion by coonIinatina ond eanyinc 0Ul ouch ICIIIElectrlclllElectrollcslChemlclllJldustrllllMetllluralst), DP­ activities. Se=lIries perform _ wks which may be ....jm ila, Pooiboa. II lower pades conoill primarily or cIerieal ond 'I'm excited abOut the job: IOlII06III3tII5tI3III"'13l1-3, Code 368 - Area or COIIIIderallon Is procedural duties ond, u pooilioru inaase in pades. admiDillnltive _ become pedominaaL Al !he bi&ber ...... secre­ said Capt. Billy (8J.) Craig, bead ....ted 10 tile 13 dIncIorate_ The position is he.:! of 1he Solderinl Technol­ lilies IIf'pIy a COIIsiderabIe _Ied,e of !he "'IaniDtion. ill objectives ond lines or oommsmicarim• Dependin, 011 psode _ . IYP­ of the Naval Weapons Center's olY Branch in the Product Assmance Di"ision. The division is responsible for ical ...... ry duties "'" implied by lhc: job rdevanl crileria indic:aIcd below. Airaaft Departmenl "It comple­ AppIicanu will be rued a,ainst (our or more of the fallowina job re!cv.... criteria: (I> .tJility 10 perfonn recepimia and 1de- providing Product A.. unnee suppon for a wide range of complex weapons phone dutie.; (2) ability to .me .... 1nIdt...... ond distribuIe inc0min, maiJ; (3) ability to revii:w ooqoin, ... , ___ (4) ments my background. which QUESTION . ys ...... and relalod equipmenl developed CO' managed by 1he NaYal Weapons obiliry to ~ ... , .....ida ... ondIo< pq>U< non_caI_ (S) _,e or fiIinI _. ond fila _ (6) includes test and evaluation. I was uying 10 flgure out why the miliwy on base are uying 10 go Center. Job R*Ylllt Criteria: Abilily to """"",is< a I.. e branch lIuough ability to __ lhc: admiDimwtive ...... or .... office: (1) ability 10 ..... cIericoI penonneI ond ...... __ or cIerieal _ squadron commander duties. on an alternate worIt schedule. We are already worIting 9-hour days ~ubordinate sec:tion "-"isors; knowledge of !he Producl Ass,",once disci­ processes; (8) ability 10 pi_ ond coonIinoIe ""vel (II) ability iO ...... ond coonIiJwe suporvjooo' • ..-end to arnna_ vice the I(}'hour day we will have 10 do for the alternate work. sched­ p1ines; abiliity to communicate orally; ability to communicate in writing; abili­ amnae OIXlferences. responsible for operations. main­ ty to interface elfeclively with both on and off-center marlagemenl; willing­ Unies ...... wi .. indi:o. ull~ you want, l'lI ~how yuu on his sliver "Lt_" bars your opt 1011:0.. Hcmcmhcr, cven a to fellow promoted ~Illall inlTC,l'iC in tilt' rail' you'rl' canulig ('an make a, ~ shipmate, Lt_ Thomas big difference whcn you f~ 3 Bedrooms /2 Baths Sanford (bottom)_ Lt_ relire. To S<'ejlL'il how ~ ~7 r~' Setial287H S big, today. ~':fii Sanford's wife, Robin, SUggo$lod !lela! '39.655 ~-;- SANDALWOOD- assisted her husband DennlSE_. ~ DlscOU1l '2.000 , ' ~ 'i~ OUR PRICE '37.655 with the ceremonial M urp hy . (~X ~- , $25 Airplane Rides. AI. you ~ ,ent? WoUdyou _ mcxlfhs RIH RENI n BcUda­ honors of positioning 446-6757 , Fly on trips and vacations. Ike 10 pay"'" I,"*? Doyou ~ ~ . have a desn to own 'fCU own PoWe Mobio heme Patt. \oIhen the new pins on his col­ , Start a new prestigious hobby or career. homo? V.... ,... CCIl ""'" bt )

belpless. Some of us hale our­ where thcemp.a,is was more 011 going anywhere. imIgine Ihat selves. Modem psychiatry te1ls academics than 011 football. On you believed the creator had au­ Promotional opportunities available at Naval Weapons Center us Ibat we cannot really love one occasion. the qustaback elly destined )'OU to struggle (C ....·.Jr-P.,.21) managemenl ay.rem, including the EIIII_rlPllytklstlMalloematJ. in !he Sy...... ~ Bnnc:h IpoDJOr1 and program documenta­ anoIher creatively unless we Ihrew a long pISS IDI as the half· Ihrougb life trying to forget that guaranteed. Previou. applicants Opcical Ranae Ccmmmicllicns Sy.­ d ../Co.pater ScluU.t), DP­ of the Tarleting and Fire Control tion. Knowledge of analysis !eCh­ have positive feelings about our back caught it, he cried out, "I your exislence was meaningless. .-I not 1eIIJP\y. • ran. within !he Rqe Conununica­ .liI55II5fIII6lJ113t(131111521(155 Division. The incumbent will III»­ niques .-s to __ systems ellec:- own seItbood H we are nalive got it" InsIead of cheering. H you can imagine that, then 1aI, ...... be

Since August 31, the nine turbines of counties, pumping mooey inlO the IucaJ percent thanks 10 geothermal development. conuact and the Naval Weapons Cenler ity to pllJl ond organize work; knowl­ interfaces IJId applicatiOlll. Incum­ .bility to communicate orally; ability the Coso Geothermal Energy Project have economy and Kern County gelS some tax Austin noled there were three ·originaJ Commander was the responsible federal .dge of diff.r.nl r.l. vlnl lin•• of bent must have the willingness to to communicate in writing; ability to been been consislently generating more revenue from the project as well. goals when work 011 producing energy at ; offICial for all the real estale in the Coso Promotional opportunities work; ability to work. with others; inplement EEO practices and may interface .ffectively with hoth on ond than $1 million each day in gross cash As for the Navy, the contract with Cali­ Coso began. And, all three of those goals area. ability to meet deadline dates WIder have to serve a one year probationary off·center mmagement; willingness sales of energy 10 the Southern· California fornia Energy provide for both direct cash have been met thus far. 1be goals were: ·Placement of an allemative energy Applicaticns for positions 1isted below are being accepted from Depart­ pressure; in8enuity (ability to suuest period. Promotion potential to OP-3. to .upport F.d.ral EEO program Edison Co. Dr. Carl Austin, head of the paymenlS to the Navy and for reducing the 'ProleCt the Cenler's missioo by pre­ resource in the Coso area 10 meet Navy ment of Navy employ... cUiTently working at NWC and from .Iigibl. and apply new methods); ond knowl­ No. ~. Tec:b.xal IDrorm.­ goals ond objectives. Incumbent may Naval Weapons Cenler's Geothennal Pr0- NWC electrical energy bill with power venting use of the land from energy devel­ and Department of Defense energy conser­ employees of attached activiti •• wbu are pennanently ..signed to NWC. edge of affirmative action principlea _ Specialist DA-1411-lILlbrmi­ be required to serve a CJIIIe.yeu super­ gram Office, DOled the rnillioo dollar a day from the Navy plants. Austin said the Ceo­ opment encroachmenL This was done by vation and aItemalive energy goals. This group incluc1es employees with career or car..,. conditional appoint­ and a willingneos to implement EEO aD DA-1410-1. Cod. 3433 - This visory probationary period. Promo­ ments; employees with permanent Veterans Readjustment Act (VRA) practices. Full performance level: position is located in the Technical tion potential to OP-3 but not quaran­ miles10ne was first achieved on that last !er's electric bill has been cut by about 35 ensuring the work was done under a Navy 'And, if possible, 10 save money. appoinlmaall; temporary employees with reinstatement eligibility; and WS -15. M.y be requUed to oomplete Services Branch of the Library Divi­ teed. day of August with S 1,008,589 in revenue But, above all, it was essential 10 pro­ .handicapped employ•• s with Sch. (A) continuing appointments. AI.o • on.-year supervisory probationary sion. The incumbent will provide No. 39-016. IDterdlsclpllDOry for the 240 megaWallS of energy produced IeCtion of the Cenler's mission that the included are spo ..... with competitive status. of civilian sponsors hired by a period. SUPPLEMENr FOR MAIN­ professional ond teclmical . upport foc (GneraI/EI.ctrlcal EDglDOerl by Navy and Bureau of Land Management ProjljCt heJpsNavy 'Peet ril~ny energi; '.n. Navy conlrols the real estate. OOD activity within NWC's commutina area. Applic.tions from other TENANCE OENERAL FOREMAN the acquisition of libruy materials PbysldstlM.tb.m.tldaa). DP­ power plants in the Coso area. goals Says visitirig NAVFAq official ···· Looting ahead, Austin expects a drive groups will be accepted when specified in an advertisement. Vacancies are REQUIRED. and the cataloging of technical aol185Ol13UIIIS:zo. 213. Code 39B9 Austin stressed this is a gross income c.·.· widUn the next year 10 expmd the produc­ ,ubject to restrictions imposed by the OOD Priority Placement Program. No_ 16-033. Clerk (TypIDI). reports. Job rele ..... t crlter.a: • This position is loc.ted in the figure, before any expenses and operating tion capability beyond the existing 240 Applicants must meet all legal ond "'gulatoly requiremenll, including mini­ DO-322-l/l. Code 2611 - Th. Knowledg. of library processe. ond Advanced Technology Exploitation As an iiIIbnalivc energy !Oun:e, Ibc COlO GecIhennaI ~ Projec:t is without peer costs are deducled, but DOled it is the 1atest megawall maximum. He not.es the shallow mum qualifications requirements. by the closing dale of the advenis.menl. incumbent provides clerical asil­ procedures; knowled!l' of bosic refer­ Office, Antiair PrOjects OffICe, Inter­ in the~ d Delense (DoD). Joe AIbIey, beadoftheEocrgy ~. in a long string of milestones for the geothermal reservoir, DOW being tapped, Evaluation of applicant's qualifications will involve using at least two tance for the Management informa­ ence: resoun:a; knowled!l' of MARC cept Weapons Department. The Branch for IbcNaval Facilities EngBlCleIing Command (N-\VFAC) in WaIhingtaI, D_C_ geothermal project dating back to bringing has a realistic production capability of assessment measures. Assessment measures are work experience, annual tion Branch. Duties include prepar­ form.ts for bibliographic data; incumbent will perform systems anal­ nocedoOP ,~given a target of l(lO JnCgaWIlIU in aIIcm3&ive energy by the _ .I99Qs, ing travel orders and trajnin, the frrstturbine 011 line producing electrici­ 600-650 megawatts. And, the deeper performance U5ellment rating md narrative, education, training, perfor­ knowledg. of online library sy.tems; ysis of weapons systems. 1be incum­ the Jll/iijak- now bas 310 juegli~ d aIremalivemelBY!ClUn:etlin1Jlat:e.1A(}\ mance asseamenl and awards. requests. filing. mail distribution. knowledge of NWC procurement bent will be concerned with the me.­ ty for the power grid in July of 1987. (more than two miles down) reservoir has toepwaus ofihat come from Coso. " .{;.,,' Eligible spouses (of military sponsors) with competitive employment miscellaneous typing ond answering system; knowledge of personal com­ surement ~ analysis, prediction, and Benefits from the program are spread an estimated potential of up to 4,000 AshIeyaJso said the Navy has a pi d ~ _ CODIIIICII, such. dleilneNWC status may apply for employment preference. Those enrolled in this ...ogram telcphones. Job R.i.v... t Criteria: puters ond their operation. Ability to simulation of the enviroments to throughout the area megawaas and a life txpeclancy measured his wiIh California Energy, by Ibc end of Ibe CCIIIWy. ••••• .< will auaomaticalJy receive consideration for employment on vacancies for Knowled!l' of NWC tr.v.l procur.­ communicale .ffectiv.1y orally ond in which we.pons are exposed. 1be Coso plants are the largest tax rev­ in centuries. which they "",lied. For initial employment information, counseling ment and secretarial procedures. writing; ability to analyze data ond Includes the evaluation ond interpre­ consc:rvaIioa, he hat. career enue source for Inyo County. 1be Sierra 1nokinI- energy Slid DoD JIll!! d"the 1m energy For a project some said wasn't feasible ond enro1lmenl, call 939-3317 for IJI appoinbnenl VAXNMS .xperience is desired but write proposals; ability to provide tation of env~ data ond the cOllSUlllpliolt level by 12 pcn:aIt by 1995, The Navy bas aIiady aJl CXlBtIIIIl)JIioby Sands School District receives a signifi­ and would never work, the S 1 million a HOW TO APPLY: Submit the following: a current applic.tion. SF-171 not required. Promotion potential: evaluation of costs, supplies and .imulation of environmental models. 8.5 )lCJI:CIIl, and IbIt's wilhoulCRldit for the $8Vinp ~ by Coso power ~ or other Human Resources Department pr.-approved fonn; a copy of your 00-2. other library information: ability to Job ..levant criteria: Knowl.dg. cant amount of its annual budget from day in revenue is a significant and impos­ taxes paid by the Coso projecL Both coo­ Coso~ tobcsosucceSsful.!hMduriDg ~ . ~ ~)!IWw} ing figure. most reem annual performance assessment narrative (note: a copy of yoW' No. 18-011. Budle! AD.lyst. perform online reference and of radar principl•• ; Knowledg. of AwamIe$$~ in QcIober,the NaVY'sdispiayia dlepm..... 1Obby will ~aDdy performance: plan should be attached if the onnual perfonnance narrative DA-S60-3/DP-S60-3. Cod. 2837 - research; ability to work .ffectiv.ly weapons systems; Knowledge of struction workers and pennanent employ­ As Austin is fond of saying. "the dam focused 00: the Coso GeodItlmal dr:¥dI, £ crt, said AsIIIey. .. dacription does not c"arly state the tasks/duties performed); ond a comp"t­ The incumbent is involved in prepar­ with various levels of personnel. 0 ... operations; Knowl..... of math­ ees of the prime contraclOr, California ,.:.: .... dUng works, it really works!" ed Background Surv.y Qu.stionnair•. A .uppl.men.. 1 narrative which ing budg... and plans; pr.paring. Promotion potential to OA·3, but not ematical analysis techniques. Expe­ Energy Co. Inc., live in Inyo and Kern relates your qualifications to each knowledg., skill or ability (KSAs) as monitoring. ond .valuating financial guaranteed. rience with Microvax and Silicon cill;OID!aIlent, unless otherwise specified. Applications RCeived motion potential to OP-3. (2 vacan­ abI. scope and comp.. xity . Job R.I­ RF systems for .ir·1aunched after 4::\0 p.m. on the closing date will not be oonsidc.-ed. Copies of Appli­ cies). ....t Crlterl.: Knowl.dg. of weapons. The incumbent's duties cations may be submill

Motorists on board the Naval Weapons Center -Monday -- South Knox Road. MWit (NWC) are reminded that China Lake Police Divi­ ·Tuesday - Poleline Road. sion (CLPD) offlCClS are sworn peace officers who -Wednesday -- Lauritsen Road. UPCOMING EVENTS enforce all stale and NWC traffic regulations on -Thursday -- CLPL Road. Friday, September 21st boatd NWC property. ·Friday - Blandy Avenue. -Seafarer Lunch Special-California Beef According 10 Kerry B. Swiggum, 1raff1C manag­ VIOlations of traffic laws and regulalions may be -Hawaiian Luau-O'Club, 6:00 p.m., X2581 er, CLPD Operations Branch, areas of concentration cited at any time, &! weD &! in areas ocher tIat the for radar traffic enfoo:ement by paIroIing officers­ ones menIioned above selected for COIICCIIaICd radar TO PLACE AN AD Saturday, September 22nd during the next week .-e listed below and include: enforcement of the laws. -Golf Course has new China Lake logo "ems I CALL 375-4481 -Matinee, NWC Theater, 2 p.m., Doctor Doolittle OR DROP IT BY SundaJ, September 23rd -Open Roler Skating,Youth Center, 1-4 p.m. The Daily Independent! -Brunch, Seafarer Club, 10-2 X2581 224 East Ridgecrest Blvd_ Monday, September 24th -Seafarer Lunch Special-French Dip WITH OUR CENTREX SYSfEM, -Grilled Steak/Chicken-II am. to 1 p.m.-Seafarer -Monday Nite Football, O'Club & CPO Lounges, 5 p.m. YOU CAN TIJRN YOUR PHONE NON-MILITARY PERSONNEL that wish to place Classified ads In CLASSIFICATIONS Tuesday, September 25th INlO A WORK FORCE. the ROCKETEER will be charged, PER ISSUE, as follows: Ads up to 5 lines ...... , ...... $3.00 PERSONALS ...... 1 SERVICES ...... 30 oCRAFTECH Daytime Classes-Sign-up Today! • LOST & FOUND ...... 5 AUTOMOTIVE...... 35 -BINGO MADNESS-Seafarer, 7:00 p.m. X2581 Ads up to 10 lines ...... $5.50 HAPPY ADS ...... 10 MISC. FOR SALE ...... 40 -Seafarer Lunch Special- Sloppy Joes . Ads up to 15 lines ...... $8.00 HELP WANTED ...... 15 GARAGE SALES ...... 45 Wednesday, September 26th Ads up to 20 lines ...... $10.00 RENTALS ...... 20 PETS & SUPPLIES ...... 50 Ads over 20 lines ...... $1 0.00 & $1.00 per line over 20 lines. BUSINESS ...... 25 REAL ESTATE ...... 55 -Mid-week stress? Come play 18 at the Golf Course! -Call for Information on "Jazzercise" X6542 -Seafarer Lunch Special-Crab Salad DEADLINE FOR ALL CLASSIFIED LINE ADS IS 4:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY - Thursday, September 27th -Seafarer Lunch Special-Taco Salad PRIOR TO FRIDAY PUBLICATION -Sign-up for the 1990 Mini Triathlon- X6542 -Get ready for Youth Fall Basketball X2909 30 SERVICES 55 REAL ESTATE

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,18-= ~ . September 21, 1990 September 21, 1990 Naval Weapons Center machinist vies for "top gun" title Deputy EEO officer accorded major honor

Tim Dawson, a machinist in the Naval three contests -- balloon popping, flour Oct 7, at the Inyokern Airport. The three Tracking & Control Branch and Moors (CowlINlfrolll Page J) Blacks who were offered jobs in gram which sbows great potential areas," read the letter. been tremendously supportive of Weapons Center's Central Model Shop bombiog and spot landing. Contestants pilots, Dawson, Sbel Simooovich and Clair ownsloperates Moors Aero Services, Inc. on the part of minority groups 1990 rose 40.3 percent from 1989 for peparing women to move up The NWC EEO Office is also the program and Deparunent of Branch, Engineering and Production Pr0- accrued poinis in each competition and the Moors, will be given three tries to land on The public is invited to come out to the and women's organizations; 3) figures. the organizational ladder. responsible for the Technical the Navy directives; said Kraft cesses Division, will attempt a clean sweep pilot with the most points wins. I specific line painted on the allport's run­ Inyokern AirpM to see if Dawson can fly accomplished substantially more NWC's EEO manager was NWC's EEO manager also Mentor Program and the Job "Without top management sup­ in the Inyokern Airports' on-going compe­ While Dawson has flown away with the way. This event requires a great deal of away as the valley's undisputed lOp gun. than the required program credited for a five percent jump implemented a series of preven­ Training Partnership Act (J1l>A),. port, this program could not suc­ tition between local lOp guns. balloon popping and flour bombing con­ concentration, knowledge of the plane and The winner, or winners depending on responsibility in taking affmna­ in Black and Hispanic' participa­ tion of sexual harassment classes. The Technical Mentor Program ceed. Capt Cook has been very During the past year, the Inyokern Air­ tests, there is a tie in the spot landing its capabilities at a specific speed and results of the fly-off, will be honored at the tive action to insure equal oppor­ tion in the Cooperative Education More than 1800 employees have involves 20-30 high school vocal in making it known he sup­ pan's Special Events Commiuee has held event. Therefore, the committee has judgement of flying conditions. Inyokern Airport's Air Fair, which is tunity for employees and appli­ Program at China Lake. been trained in prevention of sex­ juniors and seniors and is targeted ports these programs. I couldn't four fly-ins, whcle pilots have compeled in arranged a tie-breaking "fly-off on Sunday, Simonovich works at NWC's Drone scheduled Oct 13 from 10 am. to 2 p.m. cants for employment; and 4) ini­ Kraft proposed and imple­ ual harassment during the past 12 to minority, disadvantaged and have done it without them." tiated programs resulting in sig­ mented an automated system months. female high school students. THE Born in Frankfurt Germany, nificant contributions to the Fed- ' which identifies applicants for Kraft met the third criteria by J1l>A involves a number of high Kraft received her Bachelor of eral Women's Program, the His­ every advertised position at arranging a number of architec­ school and college students from Arts Degree in Human Resources Elegant to Casual panic Employment Program, the NWC. The Federal Equal Oppor­ tural changes and was instrumen­ the Ridgecrest and Bakersfield Management from Pepperdine Handicapped Employment Pro­ tunity Recruitment System tal in setting aside $250,000 for area. The students and their coun­ University of Calif. in 1978 and Dining and. Enterlainment gram, and other special emphasis (FEORP) identifieS applicants by future barrier removals to facili­ selors spend eight weeks during her Master of Science Degree in program areas. gender and ethnicity and tracks tate the employment and move­ the summer working at NWC. Of Business Management and the applicant's progression from ment of handicapped individuals these students, 78 percent are Administration from La Verne in the Study lead to con­ initial appiication, qualification's atNWC. minorities and 52 percent are University, Arkansas, in 1981. certed effort to rating, referral for selection and In an effort to resolve EEO female. Students in both pro­ Since coming- to NWC in 1985, Indian-Wells-Valley '- • grams are encouraged to consider Kraft has served in many posi­ • reverse negative final section or nonselection. "If complaints before a formal com­ the referral rate for minorities is plaint is flied, the EEO manager curricula which would prepare tions, ranging from clerk typist to trends " low in an office or cnde.- said established the command coun­ them for scientifIC and engineer­ her present position. She has received many special service According to the nominaung Kraft, "we wiU be able to tell by selor position. As a result, 94 per­ ing careers and are encouraged to \1J~~0rJiiA~-()n@-. - is America's letter, Kraft met the fIrSt require­ using the FEORP, enabling us to sons were counseled in the period consider a cooperative education and superior achievement awards ~ Best Dressed ment in two ways. First, she fmd out what the problem is." of Oct I, 1989 through June 6, agreement with NWC while in recognition of her outstanding !SAlOON! performance, including the Ii> Sandwich implemented a study of the Kraft met the second criteria 1990 and none filed a formal anending college. , 1a.m.-Mirlnintltl Deparunent of Navy's Meritori­ fJJ recruitment and selection pro­ by energizing the local Hispanic complaint, resulting in no monies "Capt. Cook and Bill Poner ous Civilian Service Award. Mon.·Sat., cesses in the Junior Professional Employment Program (HEP) by 'ucourt press'Qn,;,. (NWC technical director) has 1-9 p.m. Sun. (JP) Program, a college recruit­ formulating task groups to devel­ Monday op proactive strategies for all rri~or aspects ment program. The data pointed of;: 446-3103 out trends and patterns in the improving the Center's recruit­ EEO programs 1400 N. recruitment and selection process ment and retention rate of His­ expended in the resoluuon 0 Night which constituted obstacles' for_ panic employees and establishing ~ NormaSt. those complaints. minorities and women who had a local chapter of the Society of Through these initiatives and prepared themselves to enter sci­ Hispanic Professional Engineers. MONDAY NIGHT Dine and Dance the night away to Top 40 actions, Kraft has strategically Football Special entific and engineering fields. In In addition, through her effons, directed a "full court press" on all FOOTBALL SPECIALS and old favorites. Music starts at 8:00 p.m_ response, NWC management eight minority students were major aspects of the Federal EEO made a concerted effort to hired through the Navy's Central­ BIG SCREEN TV in the Sandpiper Lounge at program, noted the nominating & reverse those negative trends, ized Co-op Program, five Hispan­ During Game Only letter, meeting the fourth criteria ~$1000ff resulting in a signiflC3llt increase ic, two black and one white $1 BEERS ~ "Her ability to integrate the The Carriage Inn of offers made to minorities and female engineering students -- a EEO and staffmg /classification! 50' HOTDOGS All.AS HoTELS For reservations call 446-7910 women. In 1990; 94.1 percent of frrst for this Center in terms of compensation functions has 75' CHILI DOGS Bigger Bite Club the qualified Hispanics who participation in this program. resulted in a strong program, applied for positions at NWC The nominating letter further 8 Beers on Draft Served which will continue to have sig­ Sandwich received offers, which was a 56.6 stated that through Kraft's In Ice Cold 200z. The Perfect Party Place nificant impact on NWC's from 4p_m_ - 7p.m_ Only percent increase from 1989; encouragement and funding sup­ "Schooner Glasses" employee profile, particularly in while the percentage of qualified port the Federal Women's Pro­ Delivery to NWC & gram implemented a training pro- the special emphasis program businesses or call in . ~u IJ for pickup orders Kathy Kraft 1 ~ .::~. ::,.: In.....,.,,:' ICY pr." c.a: NWCut.3a8(24 ...... ) 1028 N. NORMA or c:aIIlhe kllp8CtDf GetiarIII at. FAX- 446-3867 (800) 522-3451 (loll '""') 2118-6743 (AuIDvan) 446-6969

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.. ~- ...... -...... ---.-.- .....-.,-----...... -- ~. - ...... ~, ...... - .. -----. September 21, 1990 September 21, 1990 HELPING THOSE SERVING IN THE MIDDLE EAST - Dr. Ron Ogren (seated), president, Sierra Ama­ Catch what's happening at popular fishing spots teur Radio Club, studies the equipment at the NWC Military Affiliate Radio Service (MARS) sta­ • Large tnU are being 1aken from Coovict Lake. Yellow powabail The best f~g 10 .be f~ .is at e~tIier V'1r- Free flshmg day . ., " . powabait is best when shore fishing; troIIen should try a ginia or Twin Lakes. While bait fishing IS provmg ~. be tion while (lett to right) Monty Shinn, Ray King, Tomorrow. Sept. 22, IS Califorrua s last free fishing frog necdlcfish and god down 5 10 8 colors. Takes about productive at both lakes, the fish seem 10 be blung ATC Bill Oberg, Bill Marafflo, Bob Phillips, Terry day" for 1990. While anglers and would-be ~ers can two and a ha1fhours IOcaICh alimiL between 7 and 9 a.m. at Twin Lake. The West Walker has Mangrum and AE1 Steven Rainey watch and offer fish in California's streams, aeeks and ~es wllhout a Float tubing or flyfishing is still available at Crowley been great for flyfisltennen using a grasshopper pawm. edvlce. Photo by PH3 Cary Brady flS~g licens:e on thb ~y, Deparunent of FISh ~ Game Lake. Hilton Bay has been a good area for float tubes; one but isn't good for bait fishing. official~ remmd partICIpants that ~ o~r flShtng reuJa- lucky fisherman caught a 3 1{2lb. trout using a Zonker. Lake Isabella uons will be enforced Bag and SIZe itrruts, gear restnc- Various baits and lures are recommended for the Mam- With 2.548 surface acres of water, Lake Isabella is lions, fIShing hours, sJrearn closures ~ any other s?OO moth Lakes area Fluorescent orange power nuggets or an releasing plenty of small-size catfish, noted Norlyne angler rule .still apply and VIOlators WIll face CltabOns inflated nighlCrawler is best when shore fishing at Lake Klievoneit from French Gulch Marina. However. she and/or wammgs. . . Mary' try a gold Phoebe or Cast Master if using lures. Try said, as the water temperature drops, large mouth bass California offe~ two "free. fishing days" a year as a yellO~ powerbait, fly and bubble or a rapalla or super activity is increasing. means of e~ouragmg the publIC 10 try anglmg and rerog- duper for a lure at Lake George. Yellow powerbait, Dlzmg the tireless efforts sport anglers have contnbuled nightcrawlers or a Thomas lure are working at Lake Bass in the 3-lb. range are over the years m the name of Califorrua conservaooo. Mamie and Twin Lakes. If !rOlling on Twin Lakes, use a being caught off Engineers Point and in the French Gulch Eastern Sierra area flasher with nighlCrawler or a rapalla lure. Flyfishing with area. For best results, try a Due to a strong suh-tropical high, muddlers, hornbergs or wooly worms has been very suc­ shad pattern or chartreuse temperatures in the Eastern Sierra area _ cessful in the Upper Owens River. Bait fishing is best ~color crank bait in the early have been above nonnal, noted the Bish- with a nighlCrawler or crickets. SAVE ON MIDAS EXPERT CAR CARE morning hours. op Chamber of Commerce. However, In the June Lake Loop, June Lake has been pretty good Trout fIShing on the river, this weather pattern will change soon, for anglers using red eggs, yellow or orange powerb&it or from the power bouse 10 Riverside PaR: in Kernville, has bringing in cooler ternperatures. a nighlCrawler with marshmaUow. If !rOUing, go 10 3 col- MARS outlet now on line : -EfRAifES---:--LU-BE~OiL~- I been productive. Anglers are catching stocku-size fISh on Crickets are the ticket to nice size ors and use a need\efish with a rapalla or triple t-zer. . Zeke's cheese bait or rooster tails in black and yellow pat- trout in the Big Pine area. Limits of pan Shore fishing from Gull Lake is best using red eggs, yel­ tern. MARS Station goes on line-- The Naval Chief Russ Cleveland commended the support I $6900* i FI LTER : size trout are being Iaken from Big Pine low powerbait or nighlCrawlers with marshmallow. If Starting in October, adult size bluegills, sun fISh and Weapons Center Military Affiliate Radio Service Creek and Tmernaha Reservoir is releas- !rOll, try a frog need\efish, triple t-zer or silver rapalia. provided by members of the civilian club, mention- I PERAXLEMANYCAASOOUGHTRlCKS: *' I green ear perch will be planled in Lake Isabella. Accord­ (MARS) station, readied for operation by NWC $18 ing nice calChes of brown trouL Red sahnon eggs, orange or pink powerbait or nwshmaI- ing that they not only helped prepare the eqwpment I I I 95 ing 10 Klievoneit, $16,000 collecled through the Isabella Reserve Support Unit 0176 over a number of last for operalion but have volun1eered 10 man the sta-- I' New gU8llW1toed bntJ

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8:30 - 10:30 a.m. DEC LanWORKS for Macintosh Overview Product Demonstration . 11 :00 a.m, - 12:00 p.m. Digital's Strategy for Desktop Integration Network Application Services 1 :00 - 3:00 p.m. Mail Solutions for NWC Product Overview and Demonstration For more information contact your local Digital sales office at How to get to your kids. You don't have to worry arout ~ calls re::ause the phone. And you know how ~me ~le like to talk. your Jilone's busy. With Call Waiting from Conte!, you 1l\J. • • fro C==:::'=~E= Telephone am receive calls even when ttx:n3 ~moone already on Call v vaItlng m ~§"""" 6Le Operations Conm is I rqisttttd tracktrwk 01 Comri Corpontion. D September 21, 1990 September 21, 1990 laZtZe 'leer ~ 11

AND THE WINNING TEAM IS-­ Scorpion Craig brings 24 years experience Capt. Raymond A. Kellett pre­ team stings (Coll/ill,.,d/rO- PilI' 3) Requirements for Research and and ease into die projects side of sents the NWC Intramual Softball CoUege in Norf011c, Va, where he Development, Test and Evalua­ die house. "My primary responsi­ League first place trophy to the studied Joint Service Operations. tion (OP-098), serving as bead, bilities are to keep the aircraft VX-S Vampires (front row, left to Outlaws in He then reported to YF-I71 for Air Superiority Branch. up and in good safe flying condi­ right) AMS2 John Jostad, SSGT RAG refresher training in the As the new leader of the Air­ tion, and to retain a staff of soccer play F4, with subsequent assignment craft Department, he's ready to trained pilots proficient in their Richard Whitcomb, ADCS Gary inl979 to VF-31 aboard USS jump in with both feeL Several ability to Oy various types of air­ In Balcersrteld this past Satur­ Harper, ATC Mike Bass, (back Saratoga, deploying to the motivating factors brought the crafL " day, the Ridgecrest Scorpions row) AK3 Steve Bangs, A01 Mediterranean Sea. captain out to work for China Capt. Craig is ecstatic ahout Under-16 Soccer Team won their Assigned to the staff of the Lake. "Not only is there incredi­ living the "high desert way of Danny Cheek, AT3 Bud Foltz, A03 first Golden Empire Soccer Commander, Fighter Airborne ble leSt and evaluation going on life". His rust visit to the China Tery Coker, A02 William Benning­ League game. The local team Early Warning Wmgs, Pacific, in at NWC right now, but as a Navy Lake area was in July, after heing brushed by the Bakersrteld Out­ ton. The Vampire team led the October of 1980, Capt. Craig captain, to get back into the cock­ offered the position here. "I've laws 3-2 to even tlleir record at league with a 9-1 record for the served as the fighter operations pit for another three years or heard of NWC for the past 24 1-1. The previous weekend, tile past game season. Other partici­ officer. In 1982 he assumed com­ longer is a wonderful thing, there years, but I've never been here: Scorps lost to the California mand of Naval Air Facility, just aren't many four-striper Oy­ said Craig. His initial reaction to PRIDE AND PROFESSIONALlSM--VX-S's Com­ pants In the softball season Express, 7-0. Diego Garcia in tile British indi­ ing billets aroundl" The captain die desert was inslaDl compatibil­ Included the Branch Medical, The Outlaws scored the only manding Officer, capt. Raymond A. Kellett, pre­ an Ocean Territories and later will be Oying tile F-AI8 Hornet ity. "I love tile desert, tile air is so goal of the rust half at tile 20- sents A02 Query wfth a Navy Achievement Medal Odnance, Operations, Code 21 assumed command of VT-25 and also hopes to Oy the Phan­ clear and clean, it's absolutely minute mark. The Scorpions and the Underachievers teams. squackoo in Beevi1le, Tx. tom. "When tlley IOId me I could breathtaking." He and his family came back strong with a goal It was back 10 sea in 1986, Oy here, I decided it just might be welcome tile small town environ­ Vampire receives medal from Chad Shedlock just five when CapL Craig was assigned time to make a career decision, ment. "Ridgecrest has a very Pride and professionalism monel A. KelleU Jr., presented minutes into the second half. as the air officer aboard US S I'm still having fun, so I may good reputation as a family ori­ Irought tile honored Secreury of and COIlgralnlaled Petty OffICer Jerry Green taUied another goal Roller skating classes begin in October Midway, home ported in Yokosu­ stick around for • couple more ented town ..d close knit com­ tile Navy's "Navy Achievement Quary for tile oulSWlding for tile 10cal team just eight min­ ka, Japm, where he pwticipaled years." munity, these are tile things we Medal" to Aviation Ordnanceman achievement by a squadron mem­ Roller SkatiDI classes are be held from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. on 6:30 10 7:30 p.m. from OcLl0-31. involve gliding motions, cross­ utes later. With just 15 minutes in extended deployments to the The new branch head came find very attractive." Second Class (A02) Kevin Bruce ber. being offeml moodily throughout Tuesdays from OcL 9-30 Skills SkiDs taught will involve refining overs, one foot balancing, a sim­ remaining, the Outlaws evened North Arabian Sea in support of onboard Center Aug. 13 and ud: CapL Craig is married to the Quary at a recent Air Test and Peny Officer Quary is enthusi­ tile year at tile NWC You!h Ceo· taught will involve forward backward skating, one-footed ple leap, and introduction to fig­ the score, 2-2. But in the closing Persian Gulf operations, and to over department responsibilities former Laura Ann DaCosta of Evaluation Squadron Five gener­ astic about his award and assign­ t« for studc:nts five years old and basics, one foot balancing, push- slriJls, a simple hop, and introduc­ ures and spins. minutes of the game, Green older. tile Sea of Japan in s'Wlfl of tile on SepL 7. He is.in tile process of Bethesda, Md. They have al quarl«S ceremony. ment to VX-5's OrdnanceBranch. ing, stopping, and introduction to tion to figures and spins. Prereq­ Intermedjate Mjdaop Leyel pushed tile Scorpions on top 3-2 Classes will be taught by 1988 Olympic Games. He comes attending a cycle of briefs from three children, Eric, 24, "Collette, Commanding Officer, Ray- (Co/tIIJJud Oil PilI' 12) backward skating for I""""7":__ uisite: 6-8 yrs and con- ClaSSfis are slated for Fridays, with his second goal of tile after­ Q to NWC from duty with Chief of various division heads. Accord­ 21, and Adam, 7. Anneue Spmcer, who is naIionaI­ lower levels. tinuing students OcL 12-Nov. 2, from 7:30 to 8:30 noon. Iy certified by the Society of Naval Operations in Washington, ing to tile captain, he will initially Higher levels from the begin- p.m. SiriUs taught will involve 1(2 Defensively, the Scorpions RoUer Skaling Teachers of Amer­ D.C., where he was assigned to be involved with die maintenance will include ning to mid- mapes and waltz jumps, rexing, were lead by goa1Iceeper Steve ica (SRSTA), and will involve the staff of the . of aircraft and airfield facilities figure and level classes. intermediate footworlc, figure 8s, Sticht and sweeper Eric Arm­ artistic skating disciplines for aU dan c e ~ and one foot spins. strong. Outside fullbacks levels of ability. basics, njng-Mjd Class sizes are limited, so Howard Gamble and David Ren­ Center for Practical Psychology Sign-ups are from SepL 28 - backward Level please sign up before OcL 9. The ner were very effective in con­ OcL 9 for tile following classes: develop- Classes (for fees for monthly classes are $23- • Psychology taining the Outlaw's attack. EUiot • Alcohol & Drug Treatment Advapced LowlMjd Level ment, turn- active duty, $28 for active duty, reserve and Borden did his part when he • Stress Management ~ will be held on Tuesdays ing, and glid- reserve and retired military, $27-$28 for came in to play center fuUback in • Marriage Counseling from 6:30-7:30 p.m. from OcL 9- ing. retired military DoD personnel, and $29 for con­ the second half, replacing Kevin • Adolescents 30. Skills taught will be 1(2 to Begjnnjng-Top personnel and depen- tractors and aU others. Self, who was injured. • Psychological Testing fuD-revolution jumps, one-fOOled Leyel Classes (for pop dents only) will be held on spins and consecutive 3-tums. employees and dependents only) Fridays, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., from (619) 375-1206 By Appointment 722 N. Norma - Ste. C Adult-All Level Classes will are slated for Wednesday from OcLl2 - Nov. 2. Skills taught will Adu~s, Adolescents. Children, Group Ridgecrest. CA 93555

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