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f.% i AAFTsNewCO • Coatinued Prom Pace li AeroDauUca. tn wtildk capacity be] •erved untU September, 1918. He commanded the Ayiatlon Cancen>| tratloo camp at Camp Dick, Dal las. Texas. October • November, 1918, aiMI theD was ordered to Wasblnctoo. D. C.. as a member oC a Beard of Officers on the re> ewaQlntkm of the Air Service. Be remained on that duty until PelH ruary, 1919- After rccelvlnc flytas loatruc- tte at Rockwell meld. Oal., uatU July. 1919, OCueral Tount took command ei March Field. Cal., In whl^ capacity be aerved for two Mars. Be returned to Wasbingtao, D. C., la the summer of 1981 for a three - year tour tn the OCBce of the Cadef of Air Corps. Be dteo attended the Air Oorps^Boflneer- hit School at McCook Fldd. Ohio, for a year bettonhit AutuM. 1984. At QMeva Ooufcrenee flrsihiiHnc from the h Field achool. Ottieral Tount sailed lor France. In the summer of 1985, where be served fcr four years as an Aastotant IfiUtary Attache for Avlatioo hi Paris. Duiins this rtad. be also served ss a Stie»sle tit aeveral tateraatlooal avistlen AIw.n.UTCCB ... tm WAACs to Become WACs With Transfer Sept. 1st Seymour JohnsoD Field's WAACA (not WACe — yet) detachment this week looked forward to Sept. 1 when the transfer frdm WAAC to WAC takes place. Ool. Oveta Bobby, their com mander. this week In Wsshlngton said those women who transfer must take a new idiyslcal ezam- Inatloa they have taken such examination since March 1. Wsdvers for minor physical de- ‘ -the War facts may be granted by the War Department where the interest of the government or military service at the Dtsarmamcttt Oguferteoe at Oeneva, nullu'ilsml.. and M tte eapaeity of Tedmlcal adviser, at tended the Extraordinary seal of the IntemsttoBsl Comsuasion lor Air IfavMstfton tn Jtme. 1989. Returntag to tba United States hi August, 1989, Oenerml Teuns at> tnnrtml the Air Omps Tactical School at Xnngley ^ield. Ta.. for a yeix. Upon graduaticBi from the Tactical ScboM, be comanded BockwMl Air Depot. Oocunado. OsL moa July. 1988 ami fieU. D. C., until July ISM, Be was a member of a boeuid of officers con- vansd hi Ibe OfBoe of the Oblef «f Air Corps. Wasbingtan D. C.. hi July nd August. 1984. for the purpose ef Jiiliriiilnit Bk loca- ttm of the Air Corps Tethnlcal bkdushrtal OaUege. D. O.. Me An» grsdusf War College, D. C., from be was gratetaed In Jmtt, la August, 1986, Oeoeial Tonni sailed for Bewail, whens he aaslgtind te duW aa nimwiai aOi OompsMIe W^. wtih head guarters at Fact 8Biafter. Ms t»> Miwd to ibe Uhhod Stated hi Jii- & Alr'Ccrps Trainlim Center at Bandolidi FlMd. Tex. la Fehnmrr. MM. he was trsaaferred 4s Wask h«tsn. D. O.. for dhly fts lbs Of- floe of Ok Chief ef Ab Corps aa Oblaf M fts TriMag and Opera* tfaM OMslan M cbacfls M all trahdng aetMes sf ttw Ac^ Came. On October lA Tount was sastflasd ts Ms PsDsam OSaal D^siteent Ab Fores. On IfoveaMbr H of that year be vao pMcad 4a conmoand of Sm Beuttieaet Ab DIstrfcA whb sral Tomt was asaHeed an July M. 1941. to onwmtand the West Oaaol Ab Oecps Trshilng Olw. Melfef FiaU. CW. Ob Jsmmiw 18^ J948. he WM srdsred to WsM^ tab D. C.. tar dhto to Ms flea M tte Cblef sf Ab Carps i to Msich. 190. hecams emoma— tog gene^ of the AAl^s Flying Ttatotag Ooniwsnd. toe paMflon he (Chev- EM's Reminded of M(»ey Order Rules All Offlosrs and Enlisted Men of Seymour Johnson Field this week were reminded of the r\iles govemorlng the use of money or ders sod methods of protecting personal funds. “It would serve the purpose ol f'he purchaser of these money or ders (those In which sotdiera buy kSed such 1 money orders to carry with them is nta compromised, provide ,. . . defects wUl not Interfere with per-'or save In i^ace of cash) and often feumnnee i>f duW- In the WAC win be tor the period of the war lAu six months and in the grade and with the same relative rank as the WAAC. Enilstnaent nuiy be made o a tL 1. 1948, whb the commanding leer of Uie nost. camp, station. . oMer aeClvfty at wtaJeh the en- rolled woman Is serving. A mtmrtAtKg oCfloer, llkewlse. Is ttaoclsed to distbarge any enrolied woman who a wrlUen re quest tor such. Transportation and Sleeping sccommodaUmrs, or an al lowance In heu of such, will be provided from the last duty post to place of cnroDmant. Newsmap GrSphically Shows Pacific Area One of the most graphle Ifewa- map’s of tbs year came out thb WMk whh dtatributloB of BpeetaS 861 vices of Volume 3, Numl^ 14 —Hui JsBue InclMrihig a striking map of tte PscUc and the Far East. On tlw otber side the News- msp preeents a complete rest of acaon on the wsr fronts, s of Besne, and same etorlllBg pic tures of sub hi the Atlan tic. A ^nall map oT fllcUy and one of the Aleutian area are also car ried on the reverse aide. In tbs Pseifle mrsn map, tbe Anny mlaaea ne bets ss to where the action on that treat may occur nesL The untolttoted would Bt* tie dream sa to tbe vast mimhev of Tilairis to that regton tpdU « ~ sprtV taxth to n tbous e of tbe main to toe teectal Ber- vtoe orifleitatiott course. CathoUe Soldiers To Form Soeietji (how7 CONCEAURMT prevent confusion if, when a sol dier purchases a money order for purposes of protection of funds, he wU! have if drawn payable to a relative or to himself at the United States post office at tbe borne ad dress of his relative or hlmseh. “Be can bold tbe order for 1 year and stm get K repaid to hhnself as remitter at his APO or any other APO branch of the same United States jmst office. B at any time, however, be decides to send It to the relative to whom it was originally made payable he may ptrqierly do so. “If the money order is Issued showing the remitter (purriiaeer) ss payee also, but Is drawn on the poet office at Us home address in me United Mtes, he can Indorse It over to anycoe be wtsbes reild- Inrr at tbe ofUce on vriiich the order is drawn and It can be cashed there for a period of 1 year from the last day ef the menth in which tasued.” toe order caid In part. Soldiers In 'India Get Free Vacations India (CNS)—»ecT OI in tb. Tenth Air Povee here will get e free two-week vacatten oompleie with ganMS, danoes and rinriping late tota summer aoeerdtaig to Lt. Ool. Oharlec B. OaMwdl, esstst- ant of staff. Tbe men, said It. CoL CaldwUl. are being taken to the toothlle U tbe Bbnalaya Mnuntalne where the teaperatore Is abeut 79 de- greet In tbe daytime and about 48 at night to oontrast to toe 118 degree wastofr at flm regular AAP beeea. tliere toe ee:dlea emy re lax. pl^ gamee. ta to daaeee or Joel leaf. A total ef 0.885 prisoners of war have been totemad to te United Statee. te 75ar Departmonl annniinrwd ttta wttik. Ofte total, 0JB8 are Oennans; 29.841 are Basic Principles of Camouflage Japanese are tatemed at O a m p MoOot, Wto. Whassis? Nurses Go Oh Bivouac Here! A. MnU. IM ■. Jr. naa u. OUm, Bldatd J. I ■ . ^—- ... wmtai ■. Pak, jodB a. ii.il •* ^ "• "•*- romat a. taaly (Offleer). Trng J. Tienm. Jk. P. Ton Dm Ahi ^ * a. Post Uq^abhes 153 Bd Sgt Date to Wfltom—. _ , CUItord O. awWiirw:» Rt L. D»Ti.; afu. woufa-tetiO- .n ud wmtrn oil os HMD P. BMr, jr. NdPHL smM p. AAAmm. CMO, -lUrn. m. Dm, jr, HeM, D. Data, aab >. mear, OODM a. KUWnmi. Bdiii H. PM. Irrk« IDbMii, ndMrd a Bonr; Oaj- Peihaps no phase of tbe opera Uooal technique Invoved In the present world conflict has reeelvec more popular or general attention than camouflage. Tbe cartooolaU and bumevlsto have found a wealth of material In camouflage. The popular publication te rare today that does not contain some article, cartoon or picture dealing with the subject, ‘nds is a normal reaction, and Is as it should be. It Is only bum an to be attracted by deee^ tloD. and a certain unexplainable glamour seems to -surroite the de:^elver. all nf us enjoy a good performance by a capable magi dan. The desire to know by what means he accomplishes his feats Is eommon to ns alL But alt^piugb camouflage to all its varied phas- ee is DECEPTION, It Is most cer tainly not magic. We must first dispel tols conception before w e can fully realise that csmaouflage la simply COMMON 8EN8E ap plied to a very Important part of a mnitar/ operatkax The sooner It te reaiteed that camouflage Is not some mysterioae rite prae- tteed by highly apeclallwd deceiv- ers, te sooner we win be able te employ the simple tool that It te. fur our uaec. There are various deflnltlaae of camouflage. These deflnltlons are no doubt excdlent for te pur poses for vhidi given, tn actnal pnetioe you win be most bw by the faet that ctmouftege Is WORK, BARD WORK. Oftentimes H will seem to be an evfl that te realty not aeoeeaary. Experiences flam tor by our armed fmece and those of our allies and our • have proven toat evfl then^ It may be. Us neceaelty le miqaeettenj** Xt te BO doubt known to aB by that to toe early days of te war hi toe Padfie. nfae out of ton of enr planes were deetreyed en te ground. These pie nee were bnlll at great eTpenie and effort to tight and deelrof la and from te air. not to be temiifully tettered betev toste proneBtfs were I liat IS perhaps not generally kuuiin Is that- to tbe one or taro where te ptinas wen erly dispersed, and even toough only hastily concealed ammig toe natnral cover, te lom was neg ligible. This Js only one ef the many phases of FBOrnuiXTB OQlfCBALMBfT OF DBCEPWOft BheniBg te Stetson to prepare then stale dte ta ooBtoat i :iage is a form of running away. I form Of weakness rather than trengtb, strength acquired by in- eUlgeot, shrewd, and ingenious use of the sltnattons and materials with iridto tbe Forces In the Thea tre of Operations must deal. To be sure, PABMVE DEFENSE end PROTECTIVE CONCEALMENT SIX a part of camouflage, a very important part, but vrithout the many otber various nhinTW the fuU usenilneas of cainouriage would be only partially exploited. For a sec ond and more vital deflnitlan. cam ouflage can be termed ‘'Armament." That is. It te a tool of com bat that can be. and should be a vitally Important part of any ac- tkn. n Is a defensive ahleld; a protectloo against wmeceasary or urolem lames. It can also be em ployed u an offensive weapon, as an Important part of toe effort aty to te suocesMUl accom- lOt of a mteeten. As we raora fulte appreciate te poten- tlalltlm of oamouflage as an ag gressive, se wen as a defensive force, we will add greatly to tbe power and effeeUvenem of our wmpone and peraoanel. This def- taUtlon of eamouflsce as *Arrma- *“ ywM .Be temed as a elas- deTniUoo ^4 clamiffae dimeuflage to re- letfcB to tte poBltiaa as a. mill h^eperattonal tocfaolqae. CAM OUFLAOB B THAT AOORBS- SISL OP OBOHTTON THAT WILL PERMIT UB TO AP- ntOAOB tariTUM KILUHO DI8 TANCB OP THB 0ISMT. ..AeJfMBf. eamouflage te Deeep-‘ IB an lie phaam te objec ts te to deoelve. whether we are Udhm ov taataHattoB by employ- tog te varioBB ooneeattag and bteteg tedtolqum of cameuftegc OT irhetber we are gt^^tobe tofuriuaUen toe nee of dum- mtee and decoys or fates move- mvit Our ohjoet is DBOVTTON. We are attompHng to wtttfaeld tbe truth from the enemy. To deceive him and to mafca R as dUBcutt as pwrihle tar hta to realtet what we hava Sane, ehat we are doing, or what wa Intend to do. Th'ts. we have Ihrea de^tlongL The ^p- ... quite te Casmuflage as yea wlB team te to leaUly as good. If te he«- ter. ae an oftanOTve waapoa as B tea Durtag your oourae of flaga al Seymour Johnson Field. team hew meet of te .i - -Ms ■ • * protect yqurselvm. your bnddlee and ly eheervatlii Tea win leun te fanda men tale of camouflage dtoetpitoe or hew t eontrol these protective meaenre. to avoid vtolattena toat would otb- eretae roto your cvensouflage ef- forta. Ton wQ! team how to re late toeee Memento to te ongra- tlais being carried ooL Thmv te nttle or BO qnestten whether you win or wUl te pracOce * * Iplea. R te talt that you of you who fhid your- sMves pteytag for keepo to te flidd of combat. If you don’t team now, you wfll then. R te the te- cere hope that what yoa learn at FleM win pre- ■■irirM ylaaee thmuahte te warid ere pallte a mm tailgita a tote-tfte. aadSeyineOT AmmftalitoaaaneteMkBOTawahwve m rnm iteteitiBg te taMgaMa. qfltata ateteta of a tamteWid wMto Ha ►riwl liJf.. vent toe loss of life and equlpmont that win be neoeasary tor you to learn toeie. Throughout te work U would he well to bear te mtod that the gnalleet of these Memento tbs dummy tneteTleHoue you win see. or toe shadow of some —an bush you win seek may mean at rome roture tone and distant pleee te dlffcrenoe betoem death and Hf* or defeat and vletory. TVEAT te GAMOUFLAOBt 11 li CAMOUnJtOBt BOW is.ft ae- omapIMiedT THB TTBAT ~ The gSDOTany seeeptad or popalar def- toltteB of camonflaga te Protae-' “ •Ftetoone- ’’Ama- jk. ’‘De. I ef whtate aiw wafl and — ainw te of oar iwiUlmiie Fhr this roaoon. a toaith or wmktog deft- nttlaq If efforod. whiete to at fol- lawa: *X1A1B00FALQE or De- ‘GDnoif te aa wiiiilnylag and ar- raafetog aay and aB ava£bta ma ter^ poraonnal. and aqMtemt to meb a maamr toal ft wA ha dtf- If te hnvoaMbte. tar tbe to lueilBi limtifj year to- er te Aaraetor. atrmgth. ♦-J. SESi.-'!'jrir«; tote.wevhtagdaftotttaw. Latwsatrem ^terial.’* "totonlton.” . . Oharaoter.** mM "Lo- eatkai. We ate realtae ffeom te first that te practlee of —is mnMi mere tboii Manly te oree- flea of preaeribed and pra-deffaied “ materiate. Oamouflaae to of any aad aO avsSsble te form of tbe ewietliig terrain through whidi you are I extottog vogetotten en toat terrafa, tbe Miadawa ete by te vegetotten or tmlldtog: ft may ba material that at flrat appears vary remote for the purpeae. Any aad an avaU- ahto. and alas am aad aU eenitt vaatoga of aetual materM avail- A DUMMT 0 A flUfULATION OP Ainr BEAL OBJBCT IT MAT OR MAT HOT BB A DflOOT. A DEPOT B AH IRBTAUjATION UtlBtUEIi TO DRAW THE BfBirfl Ai'iEimmt. TO BE OPjCriRUED FROM ‘TNTBNTmr* mopp wbbs. Thte cMumn te a weakly taatawe of te Alr-O-Maeh and te praared by te Pant Oameuflaga (Wear. Oraduetm of te annyto ■Rftory * • have akoato
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