V 0 I . 15, No. 32 August 14. 1986 "Serving MCAS Kaneohe Bay, 1st MAB, Camp H.M. Smith and Marine B CMC calls for aammtstrative, . reduction Washington, D.C. - The duty FMF units and Marine Corps' tolerance of associated bases. Other unnecessary administrative proposals, although they reports and inspections is hinge upon detailed evalua- becoming paper thin. In fact, tion of the IG process, include the commandant pointed out combining and eliminating quite clearly in a recent certain inspections and ALMAR message that updating IG descrepancy "adininistrative functions checklists to accurately are justified only to the measure combat readiness. degree that they contribute to FMF readiness." Collateral duties are also It is not a new battle cry, under scrutiny. The com- 4., but in issuing ALMAR mandant has instructed com- IP 177/86, Gen. Kelley ensured manders to identify those that earlier reductions made tasks which can be elimi- in the Corps' admin workload nated or performed by a were not simply a quick fix. SNCO or the cognizant staff The efforts that began last section through normal December must continue, he chain of command. If the LtGen. Gray tells kids to "say no" to drugs stressed. "We must change collateral duties in question our attitude to reflect a basic are currently required by Lieutenant General D'Wayne Gray, Commanding General, FMFPac, helps launch the newest intolerance for unnecessary Marine Corps order or higher authority, they are to be of the state's "Just Say No To Drugs" clubs at the Waipahu Recreation Center, Aug. 6. The administrative burdens general was the guest speaker the induction ceremony took placed on operating forces." reported, before Oct. 30, to at where more than 200 youngsters The new attitude will be HQMC for review and the oath to "say no" to drugs. Flashing the "shaka" sign with LtGen. Gray is Keoki Kaapu groomed by several new modification as appropriate. (left), state chairperson of the "Just Say No" program, and Hue Cao (r) who represented the measures soon to be Increased office automa- state and the nation at the recent Statue of Liberty festivities in New York where she read her implemented, including a tion is also perceived as a key winning essay on why she was proud to call America her home. reduction in the frequency of to keeping the admin work- IGMC Inspections of active See ADMIN/A-5 HPD officer gives self-defense seminar By Sgt. Leah Gonzalez discussed by Officer Chris- not always going to be big involving an acquaintance. the violent type, who is very cars were parked next to the tene Maylord, a 14-year and ugly - in fact, some of "A lot of women were raped overpowering. victim's car. When she turned veteran of the Honolulu the ones we've caught were by well-dressed, well-spoken Effective prevention to open her door, they would More than 500 rapes were Police Department, at the quite attractive, and they're men they met in clubs, for includes being aware of jump out and grab her," said reported on Oahu last year, SNCO Club, here, August 7. not stupid. An investigation example. He will get to know what's going on around you Maylord. but it's estimated that 5,000 During her talk to men, was done on the intelligence them, and may even say he in the street, to locking your Stay away from secluded weren't reported. While the women and teenagers, of a rapist and the average lives near them. After an car doors and safeguarding areas any time of the day if cause is naturally the rapist, Maylord explained the IQ was 120-135." evening of dancing or dining, your home. "Practice you jog or ride your bicycle. in many cases, carelessness personalities of rapists and There is no "look in the he offers a ride home or to prevention and lock up," said Never hitchhike. "And don't and ignorance on the victim's some of the techniques they eyes" either, said Maylord. A walk them to their car, and Maylord. run with the flow of traffic, part gave the rapist an use. rapist can look like anyone that's where it all begins," "Rely on your nosey because you can't see opportune target. "Let me get rid of some else, "or how else would he get said Maylord. neighbors at home; and if you anything coming up behind Information about what to misconceptions people have near most of his victims," A style used by a rapist is don't have one, get one. you," said Maylord. do if you suspect a rape is about what a rapist looks said Maylord. Most of the the residential style, a They're not afraid to call the "If you are afraid because about to happen was like," said Maylord. "He is rapes that occur are those technique similar to one used police on anyone that they someone is following you or is by a burglar. The rapists don't know or who looks near you, SCREAM to bring looks for an easy-to-break- suspicious," said Maylord. attention to yourself," said into house, like ones with "Be especially aware of times Maylord. "That should make doors left unlocked and easy- you are alone; that's when them leave quickly, and don't to-get-into windows. He then you have to be extra careful." worry about embarrassing waits for the victim to be left Maylord recommends you yourself. Make sure you alone and walks right in. rely on your "sixth sense" - scream something like FIRE Cruising is another style, the intuition you may get or HELP. Vulgarities can where a rapist might drive in when being followed or also be very good because a particular area looking for feeling that something is some people will quickly call joggers, someone at a bus wrong. the police if someone is stop, or stranded in a car in a Always lock your car doors screaming vulgarities in the dark or secluded area. when riding alone - and street because they think "People have been abduct- when getting into your car, they're crazy." ed right off the curb," said look around and at the car Maylord's last hit of advice Maylord. "Someone standing behind you. "Many women was to "stand back, be alert. too close to the street can be have been abducted in pay attention and take easily pulled into a car by a parking lots where vans or action." rapist." There are only two basic types of rapists - the timid, Travel via POV Officer Christene Maylord speaks about rape prevention at the SNCO club. who will apologize and try to make it up to the victim: and regulations changed A change to the travel travels 800 miles, he will be regulations has recently been allowed two days travel. passed concerning perma- Since the leftover increment HMM -364 is under 176 miles (350 plus ends deployment nent change of station moves via privately owned vehicles. 350 equals two days) and the of Korea Marines. Kaneohe, including night Prior to the change, one 100 miles left over is less than The first deployment vision goggle and terrain day of travel was considered the 176 required, an Purple Foxes occurred in March when the flying experience. to be 300 miles. As of Aug. 1, additional day of travel will men of HMM-364 found equals 350 "The crews worked long. one day of travel not be allowed. themselves spearheading the miles, according to the return from majority of assault missions hours so there wasn't to time; but despi revision in the Joint Travel for Team Spirit '86, including much liberty Regulations. Okinawa the pre-dawn assault. it all, we maintained a very, day of travel high state of morale." Dyker An additional The squadron flew more will be allowed for any than 200 sorties in support of added. of the 350 "The outstanding thing: distance in excess Story by the III Marine Amphibious about this deploymen mile multiple, provided the Sgt. Stephen Frank Force and the ROK Marines, excess is more than 176 miles. accumulating more than 700 though," said Maj. Dan if a Marine Shoemaker, Aviation Main- For example: The "Purple Foxes" of hours of accident-free flight time. Marines kept busy with tenance Officer for HMM- HMM3364 returned to MCAS normal duties, including 364. "was our extremely high At a glance A-5 Kaneohe Bay, Aug. 5, from As April rolled around, the Purple Foxes found them- ammo lifts, para-ops, range aircraft availability rate and Fingerprinting Education A-5 I their st;.1-month deployment selves deploying again, this sweeps, firebucket, VIP our safety record. Safety Court-martials A-5 to Okinawa under the Unit missions, and medivac was a paramount issue for us, at MCX Deployment Program. time to Atsugi, Japan, to Salutes A-6 support the Marines of 2/3 at standbys. A great deal of time so this det was 100 percent was also spent maintaining mishap-free." Religious The Purple Foxes went to Camp Fuji. The Crime Prevention Services One final deployment, pilot and aircrew proficiency The Purple Foxes are back Unit, along with McGruff the A-7 MCAS Futenma, Okinawa, and aircraft readiness. home now enjoying reunions Special in early February, and again to Korea, kept the Dog, will be at the Main Foxes busy in June as "This deployment was very or relaxing after a successful Services immediately jumped into a Purple Exchange, Aug. 30, to assist B-3 they conducted squadron successful," said lstLt. T.M.