The Fort Hood Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 1, 1985 Page: 1 of 56
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VOL 4 4 NO. 13
Inside
IlSSiliSs
303rd MI soldiers fire OPFOR weapons. See story pg. A5.
Members of the 62nd Engineer Bn move cottages to make
room for new HQ buildings. See story pg. A8.
Bulldogs take 2AD championship. See story pg. Bl.
8th Engineer Bn takes part in POW training. See story
pg. Cl.
2AD’s COHORT Co. completes final phase of training at
Fort Hood. See story pg. Dl.
Index
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A5 Off uty....... ........... ... CIO
A13 Proven In Battle .... B4
..C Signal Report........... ... C13
C12 Sports....................... __ Bl
A3 Street Scene............. .... A4
Dl SUPCOM ................. __ A8
A6 Trading Post....... __ D8
ll View Point *........... __ A4
.. C8 World N ew s............. __ B3
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way connected with the Department of the Army. Opinions express-
ed by writers herein are their own and are not to be considered an
Fort Hood First in Army Combat Power
FT. HOOD TEXAS THURSDAY AUGUST 1 1985
By SHARON REYNOLDS
Maj. Gen. Jam es L. Dozier
described by the III Corps com-
wander as a soldier who has
been providing the Army with a
fine example of how to be a sol-
dier all his life officiallyretired
from the United States Army
July 31 after 34 years service.
“GENERAL DOZIER will be
missed but hot forgotten” said
Lt. Gen. Crosbie E. Saint III
rp a rin
Dozier’s retirement ceremony
July 25. “It is the spirit of the
men who follow and of the man
who leads that gains the vic-
tory and with leaders like Gen-
eral Dozier in our Army to set
the example for us to follow we
cannot lose. He is a great man
Am erican soldier and Amer-
ican hero.”
In 1981 Dozier was kidnap-
ped by the Italian Red Brigade.
“He withstood interrogation
and brainwashing attempts
a a an A erican
hero” Saint said. “He is both
admired and praised for his
courage and personal conduct
during his ordeal.”
He also praised Dozier’s wife
Judy for her conduct during
The vaccine for a disease of
small children will be available
at Darnall Army Community
Hospital soon.
DACH DOES NOT yet have
th new vaccine to protect
ild re a a in
aem ophilus. ut Maj. J.J.
Karwacki M.D. Chief of Pre-
ventive Medicine emphasized
that there is no need for anyone
Legal clerk moves to the top
By SHARON REYNOLDS
A rt Hood soldier adv-
anced from being a legal clerk
ith little hopes of getting
promoted to being considered
for several top positions at Re-
serve Officer Training Corps
Program camp Sam Houston
State University in just one
year.
THE REASON cadet Ronald
ZZAPP!
Sgt. Billy J. Lewis and
PFC Steven K. Thomas of
the Law Enforcement
Activity give drivers the
chance to check their
speedom meters against
their actual speed during
a spotcheck on Head-
quarters Avenue. But
the next time’s the real
thing. And don’t forget to
fasten your seatbelts.
Photo by Tony S. Moyers
official expression of the Department of the Army. The appearance of
advertisements and advertising inserts does not constitute an en-
Maj. Gen. Dozier retires
after 34 years service
the tim of the kidnapping.
“Women who are married to
servicem en ust have their
own brand of courage and de-
termination. She is a fine exam-
ple of courage for women all
over the world” Saint said.
Saint went on further to de-
scribe the retiring general as a
combat proven soldier who has
tasted the enemy’s bullet and
survived. “But he is also a great
leader” Saint said.
After Saint’s farewell speach
ozier quipped that S aint’s
com ents ab him ere
ro ably ab 95 ercen
accurate and then continued
with his farewell to the military.
“For 34 years” he said “it has
been a privilege to serve and
contribute to the activities of a
very select group of men and
women. They’re a select group
because in the active Army
there are 781000. They repre-
sent less than one percent of the
la tio th ite
States. That’s a pretty heavy
burden for one percent of the
population to bear. They make
me proud to have worn this uni-
form.
(See Dozier pg. A2)
Disease battled
New vaccme soon
to rush to obtain this vaccine.
is a a by
aem ilu are very
common.
“No one needs to be rushing
around to find a place to get this
t” arw a ck said It
should be available to military
family embers within the
next few weeks. We are going to
make every attempt to get it to
those who need it as rapidly as
A. Dudley did so well—he said
“I was a legal clerk and most of
the other cadets were combat
arm s” udley said. “They
would tease me about working
behind a desk and that made
me work harder.”
udley said he discovered
the early release program from
reading an article in the Fort
Hood Sentinel and the Caltrop
Daily Bulletin and he began
checking into regulations for a
possible.”
Ex-FH soldier earns honors
FAREWELL Maj. Gen. James L. Dozier and Lt.
Gen. Crosbie E. Saint share a few moments before
Dozier’s retirement ceremony.
THE NEW VACCINE de-
signed to protect young chil-
dren against the effects of a bac-
teria called Haemophilus (he-
ma-fi-lus) has recently been
ap proved by th Food and
Drug Administration for use in
the United States. This bacteria
causes a variety of infections^
and sometinies leaves children
format to use in getting in the
program.
“Being a legal clerk I read a
lot of regulations. I checked in
AR 600-20 Chapter 16 proce-
dures for getting out of the
Army but I couldn’t find a for-
mat for the early release prog-
ram so I created my own for-
mat” Dudley said.
The step that Dudley took a
year ago has changed his life
drastically he said the
dorsemertt by the Department of the Army of the products or services
advertised.”
FIFTY-SIX PAGES
permanently injured. Children
under five years of age are at
greatest risk of attack.
O fficia ls at DACH have
announced that this vaccine
will soon be available to milit-
ary family members.
“WE HAVE HAD it on order
for some time now but it hasn’t
(See Vaccine pg. A2)
change was for the better. “A
lot of people are scared to take
that chance” Dudley said.
“THEY FEEL secure in their
positions on active duty.” Dud-
ley said he’s glad he took the
chance and the results he’s
seen so far have been well
worth it.
Gapt. Dan Cross assistant
(See Cadet pg.A2)
Photo by Tony S. Moyers
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