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VOLUME VII, Number 21
ADAK SUN
21 MAY 1962
ARMED FORCES DAY TO BE CELEBRATED SATURDAY 26 MAY
Adak celebrates Armed Forces Day, Saturday May 26th with l?Open House” being
held at many of Adak*s activities. This is your chance to visit the places you
know exist, but have never been too. It is your chance to see what other Adak
personnel do and are doing in their contribution to the theme of Armed Forces Day,
POWER FOR PEACE. Here is the schedule*
0800-1200
0800-1600
1300
1330
1330-1530
1500
1545
1930
Open House at:
Naval Station, Adak
Mount Moffett Transmitter Site, U.S. Naval Communications
Station.
U.S. Army Signal Prooaoation Station
USS CHOWANOC (ATF 100)
USCGC CLOVER (WAGL-292) •
YTB-139
YTB-401
MCB-9 - Military Training Day, Public welcome to observe
training.
JATO Take-off (Airfield)
Ships Division Fire-Fighting Demonstation (Pier #l)
Open House. Birchwood and Bering Galleys.
Demonstaticn of Ordance and Firepower-for-Peace. Marines
(Mount Moffett)
Boy Scouts Open House at Camp Shelton
Special Program on Channel 8, AFTV, Adak on the theme of
Power for Peace.
Departments and activities are preparing displays and exhibits which will
show Adakians what the men of the Armed Forces are doing. All Adakians are
encouraged to attend the special events listed above and to visit the areas
listed where Open House is being held.
Bus transportation has been arranged and buses will leave from the Adak School
and the Bering and Birchwood Barracks. Watch the Plan of the Day for the schedule.
U.'S. NAVY - POWER FOR PEACE - ARMED FORCES DAY 1962