marine Barracks
TRANSFERS
After completing tie ir overseas* tour
of duty on Adak, the following three
Marines departed, Wednesday, 12 De#
ceniber, for the lower 48 and a new
duty station:
LCpl R. R. BASTAIN - Marine Corps
Recruit Depot, San Diego, California
PFC L. J. FULLER - lstlferine Di
vision, Camp Pendleton, California
PFC J. a» MARTINEZ - 1st Mirine Di
vision, Camp Pendleton, California
PROMOTIONS •
The below enlisted Marines were
presented their promotion warrant,
Friday 21 December 1962, by Major
R. Di WINN, Commanding Cfxicer, Ixarine
B arracks * Congratulations, men, on
your promotion to Private First Class:
PFC Malcolm V. BELANGER
PFC Francis E. OLS.ON* Jr,
PFC Gerald J. TULL
JOININGS
* Joining. Marine Barracks,7 December
* 1962, were LCpl's James & MOSCKKATJ ,
Hassell, J* THIBODAUX, „ Clarence D.
TOWNSEND,'Paul L. WISBW.along with
PFC Floyd’ L. WHITE. Al.l six Marines
joined vb from tie 1st Marine Division,
Camp Pendleton, California.
Welcome aboard, menl we of Marine
Barracks are happy to have you here.
Put your* all and L our best in your
work and you will have a fine tour of
duty on udak.
TRIP TO ATKA
LCpl's Clayton K. COOLEY and Jerxy
J. GAN ON were fortunate enough to
take a ship board trip to Atka this
past week, aboard the U.S.S. QAUPaW•
Many thanks go to the Officers and
men of the '^UAPAW for this two day
trip.
CKKISTmS LEAVE
SSgt Lenard E. GaEDE, * our Supply
Chief, left for the lower 48 > Thurs
day, December and three weeks leave
with his wife, hary JoAnn and his
three diildren; Ibni fee-4, Christopher
Michael-5, and Jeffrey Steven-1, .Lin
Decatur, Illinois.
GySgt Robert G. CaBEL. our Admin
Chief, left Thursday, 19 December
and three weeks leave with 3 *.:•*? vife
Norma Janice and his three children;
Scott Robert-4» Susan Joy-5» and
Brent Peirce-1, in Salt Lake City,
Utah.
LCpl Teriy P. PINE also left the
19th of December and three weeks
leave with his folks in Akron, Ohio.
ANNOUNCEMENT
We * re proud to announce t hat texine
Barracks has hot been called on yet
this year to "launch" a ground SaR
Party to look for someone caught out
in the bad weather*
Now that school is out for the
holidays you can be assured that
everyone is holding their breath*
We know there have been instances
here on our island where not enough
caution is used* And we hope this
season will see everyone safely
through without a serious accident.
Be sure you dress warmly, know
the rules, and always go out with
someone.
DRIVING HINT
Safe Driving-No Accident
The skilled driver is the man who
trains himself operate his vehicle
skillfully. Insure yourself by
developing your driving skill.
MA2INJB REPORTER-LCpl Jerry H. LIDYARD