Page Twelve
Safety-WISE by
SAFETY DEPARTMENT
Make Halloween a TREAT for the kids-on purpose
not a
TRICK-by occident
Parents: Masks painted on children's faces with grease point
or cosmetics are safer than masks that may slip and
block vision. Flameproof costumes are recommended.
Motorists: Slow down! Expect excited youngsters to dart into
your path. You are the adult-it is up to you to watch
out for them.
".ighbors: Light your property so the "goblins" will nat trip
over steps or other obstructions. Cover excavations.
Lock your cor and outside storage rooms. Bring pets
inside.
SHOW·TIME TONIGHT-Leana Kinnison Ind George Lin-
steadt discuss love Ind ..ven and one-hllf cents in this
scene from ''The Paiama Game" playing tonight and fo.-
morrow night at Murray Auditorium, with curtlin set for
a p.m. The Community Light Opera and Theater Associ-
.tion .how continues its run next weekend with perform-
ances scheduled for November 4, 5, and 6. Tickets are
available It the Station Pharmacy, Chino Lake, and The
Gift Mart in Ridgecrest.
An,wer to P,.."ious 'vul.
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
ACROSS
1.ldentical
5·Tier
a·Cease
12·Silkworm
13·Native metal
H·Lene
15·Rage
lI·lndonesian
tribesman
17.Spanish pot
l8. Goes in
2O.Color
22.0ecay
. 2S.Superlative
ending
2.· Esuye
27·Give up
office
31. Ventilate
S2.8eam
33. Repa ired
31·Spin
040· Reverence
.1·8efore
42.Prohibited
• 5.Climbing
device
.'.Keyed up
w ith Interes't
50· Land of the
free (init.)
52.Challenge
53. Certain
M.Houeehold
pet
55·Send forth
H·Scorch
57· Organ of
eight
58. Female ruffs
DOWN
1.Wlthered
2.'sland off
Ireland .
3·After·
dinner candy
•• Diners
5·Cooks in
oven
'.Worthleu
leaving
7·0ne Who
w o rks on
loom
S·Oischarges
gun
'·Cash drawer
10·Heraldic
device
11. Fuel
19·Fish eags
21·Suffix:
subject to •
24·Scottish hat
25·Hasten
26·Sea eaale
28·Man's name
29·Ship channel
3O·-erood of
pheasants
3.·Per:1
3S·Female
aheep
sa·lnfer
37.Teli
38.Anglo.
Saxon
money
3'.Hay
spreader
42·Sinaina
voice
43·Chill, and
fever
«.Girl's name
4S,.Title of
respect
47.Great · Lake
048·Soaks
51·Declare
ROCKETEER Friday October 29, 1965
NEW CHIEFS AT NAF-Cdr. W. L. Reardon,
Exec. Officer, congratulates Floyd W. Yingst,
AKCA (left), and David G. Orwig, AOCA
(right), upon their mid-September appoint-
ments. Yingst enlisted in November, 1947,
end hal .een service during Kor.an War and
in Viet Nam. He come to NOTS from USS
Midway in October, 1963, and h.. been serv-
ing as the leading petty officer in NAF
Materi.1 Office. Orwig joined the Navy in
August, 1953, and came here from VF-I54,
Miramar, in December, 1963. At NAF he has
been serving as the leading petty officer in
its fire control shop.
Paiama Game in 2nd Showing
At Murray Auditorium Tonight
SHOWBOAT
FRIDAY OCTOIER 29
"THE COURTSHIP OF EDDIE'S FA.THER"
(117 Min.)
Shirley Jones, Stella Steven.
7:30 p.m.
(COIII"Y in Color) The yO'-'ng .on of a
handsome widower overlee. the .election
of hi. new mother from the crop of
beauties who wO'-'ld marry hi. reluctant
father. A .tory as modern and fresh as
tomorrow with a load of laugh. by kooky
Stella. (Adult., Youth and Mature Child,en)
SATURDAY OCTOBER 30
--MATINEE--
"MOUSE ON THE MOON" (8.5 Min.)
T..-ry Thoma.
1 p.m.
Sho.....: " Two laq Crow." (7 Min,)
"Rocket M.,. Na. , ... (13 Min.)
_BVENING__
" KISSIN' COUSINS" (97 Min.)
Elvi. Presl.y, Atthur O'Connell, Pam Austin
7:30 p,m.
(COIIIecfy/Mu.ic ift Color) A double treat
o. Elvis play. the role. of on Air Force
officer olligned to procure the rights to
.ome mountain-folk land for a miuil••ite,
and as CO'-'sin Elvi" one of the mountain-
...... Lotso " purty" gol. a·doMin' and a-
•Ing·in', (Adult., Youth, Children,)
Short: "Johann Mou.... rJ Min,)
SUNDAY-MONDAY OCT, 31.NOV. I
"notE TRAIN" (1~ Min,)
Burt Loncost..-, Paul Scofield
7 p.m.
(NOTE CHANGE Of TIME)
(W_/DnI_) Excitement·fillftl .tory of
effort. of the French undergrO'-'nd to .ove
valuable art treasur" about to be token
by the reody·ta-flee Germans. See the
amazing trick of stealing a train right
from under enemy noMS. It'. TOPS in
Actionl (Adults, Youth and Mature Chil·
dren.)
TUISDAY·WIDNESDA.Y NOV. 2-3
"THE SONS Of KATIE ElDEI" (122 Min,)
John Wayne, Dean Mortin, Martha Hyer
7 p,m.
(Super W...... ill Co"') fO'-'r son. r.
turn to their Tellas home and or. rebvffed
in tNti, efforts to find O'-'t how "'-ir father
hod died or how their mother hod lott
the ranch. The clan iu.t about tum. the
town in.id. out as the action EXPLODES.
(Adults, Youth, and Children.)
THUlSDAY·FIIDAY NOV. 4-5
" Hap" (92 Min.)
n,. Beotle.
7 p.m,
(C-.dy/M...c) Sacrificial cer.moni"
ceo.. in the for East when a . ocrftl ring
is milling . • , and it tvrns up on Ringo's
finger, when gi....n by on admirer! Every·
body i. aft.r it in thil fast moving force
thot is filled with gimmicks and .ong.
(Adult., YO'-'th and Children.)
5hom: "Dial 'P' lot .i.... rJ Mht.)
...1
.... I.............. (II Mill,)
"The Pajama Game" brings
its happy music and tender
moments to Murray Auditori-
um tonight and tomorrow
night, Oct. 29 and 30, and again
next weekend on Nov. 4, 5, 6,
with curtain time set for 8
p.m.
The musical features the
unlikely theme of a strike-
threatened pajama factory,
where popping buttons and
weak elastic become a major
catastrophe. The musical spoof
of labor-management problems
mixes romance and comedy to
achieve a show that was one of
Broadway's big hits.
Tickets are available at the
Station Pharmacy, China Lake,
and at the Gift Mart, in Ridge-
crest, and should be purchased
early in order to avoid dis-
appointment. The Association
reminds our readers that the
Box Office was forced to close
early for almost all per-
formances of both "My Fair
Lady" and "South Pacific."
NOTS will feature an open-
gate policy from 7 p.m. until
midnight each performance
night, guaranteeing easy access
to Murray Auditorium for off-
station residents.
One major virtue of telling
lhe fruth is lhat you don't have
10 keep track of what you've
said.
From
TO
M/SGT. WILLIAM E. WELSH
PROMOTED-Receiving pro-
motion to Master Serge.nt i.
William E. Welsh, USMC. He
has been with NOTS since
April 1962, and is currently
..signed to Code 4005. Be-
fore joining NOTS, duty WIS
in Dill.., Tex.. with MCRD,
NAS IS NCO of Avionics.
With hi. wife, Jo Ann., and
children-Jeffrey 7 Ind Sus-
an 5 - he resides at 43-8
Ashworth Place.
PLACE
STAMP
HERE
1
The Station's highest form of
scientific recognition-the L.
T. E. Thompson Award-will
be presenled next Friday,
November 5, at a luncheon to
be held at the Commissioned
Officers Mess.
The Thompson IWlld, honor-
Ing Dr. Louis Ten Eyck Thomp-
son, the Station's fint Techni-
cal Director, is ............ to
DR. L. T. E. THOMPSON
present and farmer NOTS
employ..s whose contributions
to ordnance rei ear chand
development hive been most
beneficill to the fulfillment of
the Station's mission.
Station personnel are invited
to make reservations for the
luncheon, starting at 11:45
a.m., by calling 72926 or
72283. Wives of those attending
are also invited. Reservations
should be made by not later
than Wednesday, No"ember 3.
NOTS Advisory
Board Convenes,.
Member Changes
Dr. L. T. E. Thompson is
one of lhree men beginning
terms as members of the NOTS
Advisory Board when the meet-
ing convenes here on Novem·
ber 4 and 5. Others are Dr.
Paul M. Fye and Dr. Frederick
C. Lindvall.
Dr. Thompson begins his
third term as a member of the
Board, h a v i n g previously
served during 1951·53 and
1956-61. Dr. Lindvall previously
was a member of the Board
during 1949-56.
The meeting also marks the
retirement from the Board of
'Frank Gard Jameson.
Other Board members in·
clude Dr. Luis W. Alvarez,
RAdm. Rawson Bennett, USN
(Ret.), pro Joseph E. Hender-
son, Dr'_ Charles C. Lauritsen,
Dr. J. C. R.ILicklider, Dr. W.
Albert Noy~s, Jr., Adm. John
H. Sides, USN (Ret.), and Dr.
James H. Wakelin, Jr.
A reception honoring the
memb.rs of the Advisory
Board will be held on Thurs-
day, November 4, from 6:30-8
p.m. It the Commissioned Of-
ficers Mess ~Open).
All authorized patrons are
invited, and are asked to call
ext. 71654 prior to 11:30 a.m.
on Novemher 4 to make re-
servations so that name tags
may be provided.
Authorized patrons of the
Executive Dining Room who
desire to stay for dinner
following the reception should
make reservations prior to 4:30
p.m. on that date by calling FR
8-4771 or FR 8-4781.
Community Council
Election Scheduled
10 a.m.- 7 p.m.
Tuesday. Noy. 2
STORY: Page4
Vol. XX, No. 43 Nlvol Ordnlnce Test Stltion, Chinl Lake, Calitomia Fri. Oct. 29, 1965
Halvorson Announced
As Blueiacket of Year
vx-s Lt. Flies Combat Mission,
Recommended for Air Medal
Lt. Rod K. Klluber, As-
sistant Conventional Weapons
Delivery Officer with VX-5,
has been recommended for the
Air Medal in recognition of
distinguished accomplishments
while recently participating in
combat strikes in Vietnam.
With VX-5 since December
1963, Lt. Kauber recently ac·
companied a N A V A I R PAC
Field Team on a tour of
SEVENTH Fleel CVA's for the
purpose of determining and
analyzing ordnance needs and
problems.
During his stay aboard the
USS BON HOMME RICHARD
(CVA-31). Lt. Kauber was in-
vited to fly wilh the world·
famous "Golden Dragons" on
combat missions against lar-
gets in Vietnam.
He flew 11 hops with five
d iff ere n t squadrons-four
Navy and one Marine.
Lt. Kauber is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. A. J. Kauber of New
Castle, Indiana.
He attended Miama Univer-
sity of Ohio, receiving a B.S.
degree in Education. He was
commissioned in 1958, received
his wings in 1960 and served
for three years with VA·34 at
Cecil Field before reporting to
VX-5.
He and his wife, Jean, have
three children-Craig 6, Steven
2, and Erik 3 months. They
live at 1802-B Young Circle.
Honored By
Navy League
At Banquet
Douglas A. Halvorson, First
Class Fire Control Technician,
was announced as "Bluejacket
of the Year" on Wednesday
evening at Navy Day ob-
servances sponsored by the
Indian Wells Valley Council,
Navy League of the United
States, in cooperation with the
Station.
Halvorson's selection was
made hy a panel of three of-
ficers representing NOTS En-
listed Personnel, NAF, and
VX-5.
Bluejacket of the Yea r
selection is made from the
men still at NOTS who have
been honored as former Blue-
jacket of the Month. These
men represent China Lake's
combined 1200-man force of
enlisled personnel.
Halvorson was Bluejacket of
the Month for May, when he
was cited for "Motivation,
energy and cheerful attitude
brought to his job . . . know-
ledge and consistently for-
ward thinking about his work."
Halvorson was particularly
cited for his thorough ex·
perience with the Tartar- Ter-
rier system. He came to NOTS
from the guided missile fri-
gate USS GRIDLEY, on which
he served even hefore she was
launched, when her armament
was being installed.
FMT·1 Halvorson, 24, is as-
signed to the Guidance Radar
Branch, System Development
(Continued on Page 5)
RECOMMENDED FOR AIR MEDAL-Lt_ Rod K. Kluber of
VX-5 is congratulated by Cdr. E. E. TI_, CO of AHlck
Squldron 192, following completion of a combat "rib
over Vietnam.
, OCR Text: Page Twelve
Safety-WISE by
SAFETY DEPARTMENT
Make Halloween a TREAT for the kids-on purpose
not a
TRICK-by occident
Parents: Masks painted on children's faces with grease point
or cosmetics are safer than masks that may slip and
block vision. Flameproof costumes are recommended.
Motorists: Slow down! Expect excited youngsters to dart into
your path. You are the adult-it is up to you to watch
out for them.
".ighbors: Light your property so the "goblins" will nat trip
over steps or other obstructions. Cover excavations.
Lock your cor and outside storage rooms. Bring pets
inside.
SHOW·TIME TONIGHT-Leana Kinnison Ind George Lin-
steadt discuss love Ind ..ven and one-hllf cents in this
scene from ''The Paiama Game" playing tonight and fo.-
morrow night at Murray Auditorium, with curtlin set for
a p.m. The Community Light Opera and Theater Associ-
.tion .how continues its run next weekend with perform-
ances scheduled for November 4, 5, and 6. Tickets are
available It the Station Pharmacy, Chino Lake, and The
Gift Mart in Ridgecrest.
An,wer to P,.."ious 'vul.
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
ACROSS
1.ldentical
5·Tier
a·Cease
12·Silkworm
13·Native metal
H·Lene
15·Rage
lI·lndonesian
tribesman
17.Spanish pot
l8. Goes in
2O.Color
22.0ecay
. 2S.Superlative
ending
2.· Esuye
27·Give up
office
31. Ventilate
S2.8eam
33. Repa ired
31·Spin
040· Reverence
.1·8efore
42.Prohibited
• 5.Climbing
device
.'.Keyed up
w ith Interes't
50· Land of the
free (init.)
52.Challenge
53. Certain
M.Houeehold
pet
55·Send forth
H·Scorch
57· Organ of
eight
58. Female ruffs
DOWN
1.Wlthered
2.'sland off
Ireland .
3·After·
dinner candy
•• Diners
5·Cooks in
oven
'.Worthleu
leaving
7·0ne Who
w o rks on
loom
S·Oischarges
gun
'·Cash drawer
10·Heraldic
device
11. Fuel
19·Fish eags
21·Suffix:
subject to •
24·Scottish hat
25·Hasten
26·Sea eaale
28·Man's name
29·Ship channel
3O·-erood of
pheasants
3.·Per:1
3S·Female
aheep
sa·lnfer
37.Teli
38.Anglo.
Saxon
money
3'.Hay
spreader
42·Sinaina
voice
43·Chill, and
fever
«.Girl's name
4S,.Title of
respect
47.Great · Lake
048·Soaks
51·Declare
ROCKETEER Friday October 29, 1965
NEW CHIEFS AT NAF-Cdr. W. L. Reardon,
Exec. Officer, congratulates Floyd W. Yingst,
AKCA (left), and David G. Orwig, AOCA
(right), upon their mid-September appoint-
ments. Yingst enlisted in November, 1947,
end hal .een service during Kor.an War and
in Viet Nam. He come to NOTS from USS
Midway in October, 1963, and h.. been serv-
ing as the leading petty officer in NAF
Materi.1 Office. Orwig joined the Navy in
August, 1953, and came here from VF-I54,
Miramar, in December, 1963. At NAF he has
been serving as the leading petty officer in
its fire control shop.
Paiama Game in 2nd Showing
At Murray Auditorium Tonight
SHOWBOAT
FRIDAY OCTOIER 29
"THE COURTSHIP OF EDDIE'S FA.THER"
(117 Min.)
Shirley Jones, Stella Steven.
7:30 p.m.
(COIII"Y in Color) The yO'-'ng .on of a
handsome widower overlee. the .election
of hi. new mother from the crop of
beauties who wO'-'ld marry hi. reluctant
father. A .tory as modern and fresh as
tomorrow with a load of laugh. by kooky
Stella. (Adult., Youth and Mature Child,en)
SATURDAY OCTOBER 30
--MATINEE--
"MOUSE ON THE MOON" (8.5 Min.)
T..-ry Thoma.
1 p.m.
Sho.....: " Two laq Crow." (7 Min,)
"Rocket M.,. Na. , ... (13 Min.)
_BVENING__
" KISSIN' COUSINS" (97 Min.)
Elvi. Presl.y, Atthur O'Connell, Pam Austin
7:30 p,m.
(COIIIecfy/Mu.ic ift Color) A double treat
o. Elvis play. the role. of on Air Force
officer olligned to procure the rights to
.ome mountain-folk land for a miuil••ite,
and as CO'-'sin Elvi" one of the mountain-
...... Lotso " purty" gol. a·doMin' and a-
•Ing·in', (Adult., Youth, Children,)
Short: "Johann Mou.... rJ Min,)
SUNDAY-MONDAY OCT, 31.NOV. I
"notE TRAIN" (1~ Min,)
Burt Loncost..-, Paul Scofield
7 p.m.
(NOTE CHANGE Of TIME)
(W_/DnI_) Excitement·fillftl .tory of
effort. of the French undergrO'-'nd to .ove
valuable art treasur" about to be token
by the reody·ta-flee Germans. See the
amazing trick of stealing a train right
from under enemy noMS. It'. TOPS in
Actionl (Adults, Youth and Mature Chil·
dren.)
TUISDAY·WIDNESDA.Y NOV. 2-3
"THE SONS Of KATIE ElDEI" (122 Min,)
John Wayne, Dean Mortin, Martha Hyer
7 p,m.
(Super W...... ill Co"') fO'-'r son. r.
turn to their Tellas home and or. rebvffed
in tNti, efforts to find O'-'t how "'-ir father
hod died or how their mother hod lott
the ranch. The clan iu.t about tum. the
town in.id. out as the action EXPLODES.
(Adults, Youth, and Children.)
THUlSDAY·FIIDAY NOV. 4-5
" Hap" (92 Min.)
n,. Beotle.
7 p.m,
(C-.dy/M...c) Sacrificial cer.moni"
ceo.. in the for East when a . ocrftl ring
is milling . • , and it tvrns up on Ringo's
finger, when gi....n by on admirer! Every·
body i. aft.r it in thil fast moving force
thot is filled with gimmicks and .ong.
(Adult., YO'-'th and Children.)
5hom: "Dial 'P' lot .i.... rJ Mht.)
...1
.... I.............. (II Mill,)
"The Pajama Game" brings
its happy music and tender
moments to Murray Auditori-
um tonight and tomorrow
night, Oct. 29 and 30, and again
next weekend on Nov. 4, 5, 6,
with curtain time set for 8
p.m.
The musical features the
unlikely theme of a strike-
threatened pajama factory,
where popping buttons and
weak elastic become a major
catastrophe. The musical spoof
of labor-management problems
mixes romance and comedy to
achieve a show that was one of
Broadway's big hits.
Tickets are available at the
Station Pharmacy, China Lake,
and at the Gift Mart, in Ridge-
crest, and should be purchased
early in order to avoid dis-
appointment. The Association
reminds our readers that the
Box Office was forced to close
early for almost all per-
formances of both "My Fair
Lady" and "South Pacific."
NOTS will feature an open-
gate policy from 7 p.m. until
midnight each performance
night, guaranteeing easy access
to Murray Auditorium for off-
station residents.
One major virtue of telling
lhe fruth is lhat you don't have
10 keep track of what you've
said.
From
TO
M/SGT. WILLIAM E. WELSH
PROMOTED-Receiving pro-
motion to Master Serge.nt i.
William E. Welsh, USMC. He
has been with NOTS since
April 1962, and is currently
..signed to Code 4005. Be-
fore joining NOTS, duty WIS
in Dill.., Tex.. with MCRD,
NAS IS NCO of Avionics.
With hi. wife, Jo Ann., and
children-Jeffrey 7 Ind Sus-
an 5 - he resides at 43-8
Ashworth Place.
PLACE
STAMP
HERE
1
The Station's highest form of
scientific recognition-the L.
T. E. Thompson Award-will
be presenled next Friday,
November 5, at a luncheon to
be held at the Commissioned
Officers Mess.
The Thompson IWlld, honor-
Ing Dr. Louis Ten Eyck Thomp-
son, the Station's fint Techni-
cal Director, is ............ to
DR. L. T. E. THOMPSON
present and farmer NOTS
employ..s whose contributions
to ordnance rei ear chand
development hive been most
beneficill to the fulfillment of
the Station's mission.
Station personnel are invited
to make reservations for the
luncheon, starting at 11:45
a.m., by calling 72926 or
72283. Wives of those attending
are also invited. Reservations
should be made by not later
than Wednesday, No"ember 3.
NOTS Advisory
Board Convenes,.
Member Changes
Dr. L. T. E. Thompson is
one of lhree men beginning
terms as members of the NOTS
Advisory Board when the meet-
ing convenes here on Novem·
ber 4 and 5. Others are Dr.
Paul M. Fye and Dr. Frederick
C. Lindvall.
Dr. Thompson begins his
third term as a member of the
Board, h a v i n g previously
served during 1951·53 and
1956-61. Dr. Lindvall previously
was a member of the Board
during 1949-56.
The meeting also marks the
retirement from the Board of
'Frank Gard Jameson.
Other Board members in·
clude Dr. Luis W. Alvarez,
RAdm. Rawson Bennett, USN
(Ret.), pro Joseph E. Hender-
son, Dr'_ Charles C. Lauritsen,
Dr. J. C. R.ILicklider, Dr. W.
Albert Noy~s, Jr., Adm. John
H. Sides, USN (Ret.), and Dr.
James H. Wakelin, Jr.
A reception honoring the
memb.rs of the Advisory
Board will be held on Thurs-
day, November 4, from 6:30-8
p.m. It the Commissioned Of-
ficers Mess ~Open).
All authorized patrons are
invited, and are asked to call
ext. 71654 prior to 11:30 a.m.
on Novemher 4 to make re-
servations so that name tags
may be provided.
Authorized patrons of the
Executive Dining Room who
desire to stay for dinner
following the reception should
make reservations prior to 4:30
p.m. on that date by calling FR
8-4771 or FR 8-4781.
Community Council
Election Scheduled
10 a.m.- 7 p.m.
Tuesday. Noy. 2
STORY: Page4
Vol. XX, No. 43 Nlvol Ordnlnce Test Stltion, Chinl Lake, Calitomia Fri. Oct. 29, 1965
Halvorson Announced
As Blueiacket of Year
vx-s Lt. Flies Combat Mission,
Recommended for Air Medal
Lt. Rod K. Klluber, As-
sistant Conventional Weapons
Delivery Officer with VX-5,
has been recommended for the
Air Medal in recognition of
distinguished accomplishments
while recently participating in
combat strikes in Vietnam.
With VX-5 since December
1963, Lt. Kauber recently ac·
companied a N A V A I R PAC
Field Team on a tour of
SEVENTH Fleel CVA's for the
purpose of determining and
analyzing ordnance needs and
problems.
During his stay aboard the
USS BON HOMME RICHARD
(CVA-31). Lt. Kauber was in-
vited to fly wilh the world·
famous "Golden Dragons" on
combat missions against lar-
gets in Vietnam.
He flew 11 hops with five
d iff ere n t squadrons-four
Navy and one Marine.
Lt. Kauber is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. A. J. Kauber of New
Castle, Indiana.
He attended Miama Univer-
sity of Ohio, receiving a B.S.
degree in Education. He was
commissioned in 1958, received
his wings in 1960 and served
for three years with VA·34 at
Cecil Field before reporting to
VX-5.
He and his wife, Jean, have
three children-Craig 6, Steven
2, and Erik 3 months. They
live at 1802-B Young Circle.
Honored By
Navy League
At Banquet
Douglas A. Halvorson, First
Class Fire Control Technician,
was announced as "Bluejacket
of the Year" on Wednesday
evening at Navy Day ob-
servances sponsored by the
Indian Wells Valley Council,
Navy League of the United
States, in cooperation with the
Station.
Halvorson's selection was
made hy a panel of three of-
ficers representing NOTS En-
listed Personnel, NAF, and
VX-5.
Bluejacket of the Yea r
selection is made from the
men still at NOTS who have
been honored as former Blue-
jacket of the Month. These
men represent China Lake's
combined 1200-man force of
enlisled personnel.
Halvorson was Bluejacket of
the Month for May, when he
was cited for "Motivation,
energy and cheerful attitude
brought to his job . . . know-
ledge and consistently for-
ward thinking about his work."
Halvorson was particularly
cited for his thorough ex·
perience with the Tartar- Ter-
rier system. He came to NOTS
from the guided missile fri-
gate USS GRIDLEY, on which
he served even hefore she was
launched, when her armament
was being installed.
FMT·1 Halvorson, 24, is as-
signed to the Guidance Radar
Branch, System Development
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RECOMMENDED FOR AIR MEDAL-Lt_ Rod K. Kluber of
VX-5 is congratulated by Cdr. E. E. TI_, CO of AHlck
Squldron 192, following completion of a combat "rib
over Vietnam.
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