Gitmo III, the Naval AP - President Bush Is in Fighting, Noting' "Itwill Save by the Iraqi Forces
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Tomorrow's flight r mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmj Energy Conservation 727 a Water Usage a NAS Norfolk, Va. -------- 8:00 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27 Wednesday, Feb. 27 Guantanamo Bay 11:00 a.m. noon Goal: 900 K Goal: 315,000 KWH Kingston, Jamaica 12:30 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Storage: 9.8 MIL -- 71% Cost $39,375 Guantanamo Bay 2:15 p.m. 3:20 p.m. Production: 1.3 MIL Usage: 306,600 NAS Norfolk, Va. 6:15 p.m. Consumption: 1.4 MIL See page 3 Cost: $38,325 I. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmJg Cost in Norfolk: $22,995 I Guantanamo Daily Gazette 0 Vol. 47 -- No. 039 U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Thursday, Februrary 28, 1991 Water condition 'Gulf War i ; Bravo over Guantanamo Bay - Due to re- pairs planned for Gitmo III, the Naval AP - President Bush is in fighting, noting' "Itwill save by the Iraqi forces. Residents Base will be in Water Condition Bravo declaring a quick, decisive the blood of our sons." of Kuwait City have been from midnight, Monday, March 4, to and midnight, Baghdad - Iraq has ordered its just victory in the Gulf War. Even before Tuesday, March 5. Iraq re- praising President Bush, There is no clothes washing, car troopstostopfighting. In astate- And Iraq apparently is ac- ment broadcast on Baghdad sponded to the allied cease- America and its soldiers, par- washing or lawn watering during this 24-hour period. Residents need radio, the Iraqi military said knowledging its defeat. A fire, it had raised Iraqi hopes ticularly those who died. Says to con- military spokesman serve as much water as possible. President Bush was forced to on that the war's end was near. a Kuwaiti doctor, the Kuwaitis Although repairs will only take a ounce this cease-fire because Baghdad radio has ordered Iraqi soldiers in Baghdad cele- will never forget the blood of few hours, it takes additional hours to Rhe allied troops suffered heavy Iraq's troops to stop fighting. brated by shooting off their those soldiers. bring Gitmo III back on line. During this casualties in battle with the Iraqi Iraq alsois promising to accept weapons, time the base will not produce water and Republican Guard. machine guns, pis- Iraq's promise to abide by consumption will be from storage wa- all the United Nations' resolu- tols and anti-aircraft guns. the U.N. resolutions has come ter. To reduce the amount of water used Baghdad - In Baghdad, there tions on Kuwait. There also has been cele- in the form of a letter from from storage, the base instituted Water are reports of celebrations over There Condition Bravo for this upcoming 24- were still signs of bration in Kuwait, which is Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz to hour period. word that the fighting is over, as defiance when the military rejoicing the end of almost the Security Council. The March 6, residents well as reports By Wednesday, of violent anti- spokesman gave the stop-fir- can retumto nonal waterusage, butthe Saddam demonstrations. Cairo seven months of Iraqi occupa- council had earlier rejected a ing order. He claimed the base asks that you continue to conserve radio, monitored in Jerusalem, is al- tion. The joy has not been conditional peace offer from Gitmo's water resources to increase wa- reporting the demonstration lied cease-fire had been forced diminished even though the Iraq. The Security Council is ter storage levels. Thanks for your sup- against the Iraqi president. An by Iraq's military. But he also country is still learning the to meet today to further discuss port! Associated Press correspondent said Iraq is happy for the halt extent of the damage caused Gulf developments. in the Iraqi capital says soldiers have been firing their guns into the air and cheering. Shipping your pet takes lots of planning ahead Saudi Arabia - A senior U.S. military source says allied forces supervisor. "Members can standards aren't met. It must be sufficient ventilation. have devasted more than 40 of 42 By JO3 S. VELAZQUEZ now request a waiver to the pet large enough for the animal to Iraqi divisions in the four-day Space is limited on 11 guidelines in order to have stand up, turn around and lie flights. Requests for reserva- ground war. He days the surviv- Many people think of their ing remnants were being allowed more than two pets shipped, or down with r rmnal posture and tions will be handled on a first- pet as a part to returnhome when allied offen- of the family. if a pet needs to be shipped in body mo, .rents. Newspaper, come, first-serve basis. ['he sive operations were halted When a Permanent Change of other than a PCS status." shredded paper or absorbent most important thing to re- Wednesday at midnight eastern Station (PCS) date is known, Whenmaking reservations, material should be placed in time. member is to come to the pet owners need to make reser- passengers must present a DD the cage. Two small animals Transportation Office as soon vations for the transfer of their (Continued on page 3) Form 208, rabies vaccination (no more than 30 pounds total) as you know your trans er pets as soon as possible. certificate (or civilian equiva- can be shipped in the same date," said Payne. "You According to the Military lent) or DD 2209, Veterinary container. need to reserve a date, even if Airlift Command Pet Ship- Health Certificate, to the Pets should be lightly fed it's six months in advance. ment Program, there are a few Transportation Office as proof and owners must provide a Right now for example, we're USA guidelines you must follow. of ownership. Pregnant pets drink before turning them in booked all through August. So Passengers must be on PCS need a veterinary certification for shipment. You should also just come visit us as soon as News status and pets are defined as declaring there is no risk of exercise the animal before you have your transfer date." cats and dogs only. "We have birth occuring during the trip. bringing them to the terminal Whether Fido or Patches made some arrangements San Diego - The President with The petmustbe transported area. Some animals with snub comes along with the family Bush's cease-fire Naval declaration is Military Personnel in an International Air Trans- noses may experience respira- can depend on an early visit to raising skepticism among some Command," said Dottie port approved container. tory San Diego-base sailors, difficulty in flight. Con- the Transportation Office. So who say Payne, Transportation Office Travel can be denied if they doubt Iraq is ready to put the tainers must have adequate plan ahead! down its weapons and stop firing its SCUD missiles. Navy Petty Officer Pat Mark of Knoxville, USS Mahan visits Guantanamo Bay for training Tenn., says she doesn't believe Guantanamo Saddam will release the POWs Bay - USS homing torpedo at a hostile Thayer Mahan. The first Ma- ship downing an air target with Mahan (DDG-42) and tell us where the bodies are is assigned submarine well outside of the han (DD-102), a general pur- the first Terrier missile, Feb. buried. to the Naval Surface Force, submarine's attack range. pose destroyer, was launched 14, 1961. In late 1961, Mahan U.S. Atlantic Fleet and is in Complimenting the ASROC at Quincy, Mass., Aug. 12, was selected to test out another U.S. - Americans are thrilled Gitmo for training. with the cease-fire. System are the two triple tube 1918 and servedinthe Atlantic system, the NTDS. One 19-year- Mahan's old Fayetteville, Ark. woman mission is anti-air torpedo launchers designed for and Caribbean until decom- After 13 years of almost warfare who had participated in the anti- (AAW), although the close-in ASW action. missionedin 1930. The second continuous operations in war rallies said, "That's ship wonder- is also equipped for anti- Mahan's Combat Informa- Mahan (DD-364) was to see Southeast Asia, Mahan re- ful, that's awesome." In Minne- submarine warfare (ASW). tion Center is equipped with considerable combat duty and turned to the U.S. for a much sota pro-war activist Yvonne Her main AAW battery is the Minor said there was the Naval Tactical Date Sys- served with distinction until needed overhaul at Bath Iron more ap- standard missile Two plause than she had seen before Terrier tem (NTDS), a communica- she was sunk by Japanese Works, Maine. She was re- missile system, and crying out of happiness she which is ca- tion and high speed digital data bombers off Leyte Gulf, Dec. commissioned on April 1, says there is also some skepti- pable of destroying enemy air- processing system that is used 7, 1944. 1975 and joined Destroyer cism. craft at great distances. The to correlate tactical data and The keel of the present Squadron Four, homeported at AAW battery consists of a dual display combat information. Washington - Four of the so- Mahan was laid at San Fran- Charleston S.C. The ship was purpose automatic rapid fire In this modem day of super- cisco called Keating Five senators say Naval Shipyard, July 31, redesignated DDG-42 July 1, they've been vindicated by a Sen- five inch gun and the Harpoon sonic attack aircraft and 1957. Three years later DLG- 1975, as part of a Navy-wide ate Ethics Committee finding that over-the-horizon surface-to- swiftly changing battle situ- 11 joined the fleet. reclassification system. no further action is warranted surface missile system, in can- ations, NTDS aids Mahan's With what has turned out to against them.