24 .Ii.lSI? Iee.D e May 23, 1991 ~~ ea........,,..'" _.,..Is Linda Lou Crosby & Co. wiU presenl a special perfonnance of Bedbug HOlel on Friday, May 31, 10 benefil the Manuango Man Memorial Fund. The fund-raising performance will be held al Aggies' Opera House, Dining Emporium and Museum in Trona. Doors open aI 6 p.m. and dinner, a miner's buffel and Chi- nese food, will be served al 7 p.m. A special enlenainmem in memory of Gene Younkin will also be presenled. TickelS are $25 per person and may be pur- chased aI Ihe museum. For more Information, caU 375-6900. ### See nalive American pollery, Slone carvings, arrowheads and baskelry, along wilh Iraditional wood carvings, melal smilhing and quilting during Ihe Easlern California Museum's Traditional CraflS Demonslralion Days on June 1 and 2. The museum, local- ed aI 155 N. Granl St in Indepen- dence, Calif., will be open bolh days from 10 a.m. 10 4 p.m. For more infonnation, call (619) 878- 2411. ### On Tuesday, May 28, Ihe Communily Connection for Child Care is sponsoring a Family Day Care Home Licensing Orientation from 6:30 10 8:30 p.m. al Iheir office, al 237 W. Ridgecresl Blvd., Suile D. This orienlation does NOT meel the NWC child care pennil requiremenlS. Reser- vatioos are IlOl required, bUI par- ticipanlS are encouraged 10 call 375-6781 !he day of Ihe orienla- tion 10 confirm. For more infor- malion, caU CCCC al375-3234. ### Sharing Books Wilh Children, a program guaranteed 10 enhance !he enjoymenl of reading, will be beld by Ihe Communily Connec- tion for Child Care lODighl, May 23, from 7 10 9 p.m. Join eccc aI 237 W. Ridgecresl Blvd., Sle. D, when librarian and media spe- ciaWI, Calhy Banks, will inlro- dace children's books by favorite aUlhors and by subjecls. To reserve a seal al Ihis free evenl, caU 375-3234. ' Community events National Missing Children's Day honored In honor of Nalional Missing Children's Day, !he Inlemational Brolherhood of Police OffIcers, Local #337 (I.B.P.O), plan a special program on Salurday, May 25. ParenlS are encouraged to bring their chil- dren of aU ages 10 Ihe Cenler Theatre from 10 a.m. 10 2 p.m. and from 4 10 6 p.m. for a free piclure and finger printing. These are Iwo ileITIS Iilal can help recover missing children if somelhing should happen. MDMSC: Sm4ttrlwimfortwgh decisions. From 2 to 4 p.m., Ihe movie Adam will be shown aI Ihe Cemer Theatre. COSI is $1 for children 7 10 12 years of age and $2 for !hose 13 years old and older. Children 6 and under will be admilled for free. , May 1991 ON THE INSIDE •••• PAGE Wellness...........7 MWR .. . ......... 10 Sports ....... ..... 14 NlwBl Weapons Cenler, Chins Lake, C1JIIfomIa 93555-6001 Vol. XLVI, No. 20, Afay 23, 1991 Personnel News ....18 Classifieds.........23 FEB salutes eight China Lakers Max MiD Wed. 86 46 lbun. 89 50 Fri. 76 55 SaL 71 46 S1& n 49 Mm. 80 4S Toes. 80 54 Pak GIISII 11 18 22 27 16 21 27 Recognition by a supervisor for a job weU done crealeS a feeling of satisfaction for an employee. Bul when the work is consisIently of such qualilY il is recognized Ihrough Ihe chain of command, if al all possible, Ihal employee should be recognized publicly. Such is the case wilh eighl Naval Weapons Cenler employees. The achievernenlS, dedication and qualily of work produced by Howard McCauley, Cur- tis Bryan, Don Shibley, Alan Marshall, Cheryl Weiss, AIIan King, Earlene MoIdenhaIec and Charlean Downing resulted in !heir 1IOIDina- lion for !he Los Angeles Federal Executive Board's Distinguished Public Service Awards. They and Iheir accomplishmenlS were recem- Iy recognized al an awards banquel in Los Angeles. The NWC employees wem up againsl 215 olher federal employees from Ihe Pacific Soulhwesl 10 win !he tille of !heir individual calegories. Winners compele in a nalional competition laler Ihis year. Two of Ihe NWC nominees, McCauley and Bryan, were runner ups in Iheir calegories. A compuler scientisl in Ihe Advanced Sys- lems Division's Air-Io-Surface Guidance Branch, McCauley represented NWC in Ihe Conlribution 10 Effective Coordination Award calegory. He was nominated for the award for his work in aiding Ihe Office of Under Secre- Iary of Defense for Trade Securily Policy in assessing Ihe risk of Iransferring image enhancemenl soflware as weU as Ihe software, which operales Ihe moniooring and conlrol equipmenl used by !he United StaleS as an on- sile moniooring sySlelTl, 10 Ihe Soviel Union as pan of Ihe INF Trealy. "McCauley's recommendations proved to be sufficiently aulhorilative Iilal !hey formed Ihe basis for Ihe Uniled Slales' negoliating (Continlled on Page 4) Surplus property goeS on the block in June 6 auction Navy award caps career for Macomber LocaI Auction 41·\355 of Nearly 33 years as a civilian surplus governmenl propeny Navy employee. were capped by will be held by Ihe Delfen:1e I, Bennie D. Macomber when he Reutilizalion and Marketing received Ihe Navy Merilorious Office aI China Lake June 6, Civilian Service Award. Presem- beginning at 9 LDI. in Building ed by Bill Ponet, Naval Weapons 1073, Warehouse 4L Cenler Technical Direclor, on Among Ihe 180 ilems hehalf of Ihe NWC Commander, offered will be an Airiflex cam- Cap!. Douglas W. Cook. This is era, generalOr selS, hardware, Ihe highesl award a Cenler com- electronics, I)'pewritas, missile mander can aulhorize. containers, drill presses, work A career Ihal began al Ihe benches, food preparalion Corona Navy Lab facilily in 1958 equipmenl and pickup trucks. and moved 10 China Lake in Items will be 00 display 1971, was marked wilh excep- ilspection from 7:30 a.m. tional accomplishrnenlS. Prior 10 2:30 p.m. daily, excepl week- being given Ihis presligious ends, beginning Monday, June award, Macomber earned !he cov- 3. A complete liS!, as well as eIed L.T. E. Thompson Award in sales IermS and condilions, 1984, !he Michelson LaboralOrj be seen aI Building 1073, Ware- Award in 1986 and Ihe Haskell G. bouse 4L Wilson Palenl Award in 1987. He Memorial potluck at Inyokern Center for June Amlie also received Ihe William B. McLean Award in Ihe lale 1970s for his inventions in Ihe field of guided missile proximily fuzing. In awarding Ihe Merilorious Civilian Service Award 10 Macomber, Capl. Cook wrOle, "Your crealivily and lechnical expertise in active/passive radio r-----------------~ SPECIAL HONOR-Bennie Macomber accepts the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award from Bill Porter, NWC Technical Director, at his retirement. frequency fuzing and advanced ",,,, guidance missile seeker electtOilic ~' " ••;'. co un te r-c 0 unterm easures (ECCM) have greaIIy COnlributed 10 significam advances in Ihose fields. Your expertise on ECCM has culminaled in Ihe formulation of advanced guided missile seek- er ECCM conceplS and lechnical '. breaklhroughs which will be incorporaled in Ihe nexl genera- \ lion of fleel hardware. Through your effons, Ihe Cenier has been able 10 mainlain ils lechnLcal { leadership role in Ihe'areas at radio frequency fuzing. -and ECCM: A native of WashinglOD Slale, Macomber is an eleclrollics engi- neering graduale of Washinglon Slale UniversilY. Slarting al C0ro- na in !he Missile flighl Analysis Branch, he soon moved 10 Ihe Dala Reduction Branch, Ihen 10 Ihe Fuze Departmenl 10 werk on !he Typhoon proximilY fuze. (Continlled on Page 7) JUIIC Arnlic, a former NWC scientisl, and wife of former 1'ecImical DirecIOr, Tom Amlie, Squadron prepares 40th birthday bash passed away April S. A After 40 years of service 10 !he nation, Ihe operational evaluation al !he hands of VX-5 IpcllludlibubecllJe will be held at Vampires of Air Tesl and Evalualion pilols and f1ighl officers. Inyokern Senior Citizens Squadron Five (VX-5) are Ihrowiog a parIy; Capt Kellen and VX-5 invileS area resi- ICienLer nexl to Ihe and dtis is going 10 be a big one. Nexl Friday denlS 10 visil Ihe squadron al Hangar One 00 June I at I p.m. in marks !he beginning of !heir 40Ih Anniversary from 10 a.m. 10 1 p.m., May 31. Lt. Mary Ann memory. Celebration. The squadron will hosI visilOrs 10 Cruz, VX-5 public affairs officer, said vehicle June haled funerals, bUI Hangar One and sponsor a golf toomamenl 00 passes and individual badges will be available loved parties, so her family, Friday. On June I, !he first FiIneSS Challenge 10 visilOrS aI!he Sandquisl and Laurilsen road wbo is visiling Ridgec:resl. , Bike RidelFun R... will 8IIraC1 dozens of 8th- • galeS leading 10 Armitage Field. In addition, would IiIr.:c 10 invite all her letes. Wrapping up !he day is !he formal Din- special parking areas are designaled and !"~ and beIp c:eIcInIe ing Oul celebrllliDllll!he Carriage Inn. sailors will direcl visitors 10 Ihese parking life wiIb Ibem. Under !he command of Capt Raymond A areas al Armitage Field. Please bring a potluck Kellell, !he Vampires remain a vital pan of Capt Kelleu said, ·We are exciled abool 10 mar.e. or ~hi?g 10 ~- Navy aviation. The squadron is Ihe "final !he evenlll planned. A \0( of former squadron if c:oo~ if DOl, JIIII check" on aU air-to-surface weapons used by members, including several past commanding . tbere WIll be U.S. Navy and Marine Corps avialOrs. Every officcn have said !hey hope 10 auend.• Frieads, spouses and air-IO-surface bomb or missile used by sea ser- The squadron's Skipper also noled !here weJcorne. vice avialors in !he Gulf War wenl Ihrou~ has been one constanlIilroughoul!he 40 years of change in VX-5. "We continue 10 gel Ihe brighleSl and SIroIIgesl men and women, offi- cers and enlisled people Ihe Navy has 10 offer." For delailed informalion on Ihe Filness Challenge, which includes a 7.6 mile bicycle ride and a 5/IOK Fun Run, see Page IS. Many former members of Ihe squadron are expected 10 relurn 10 China Lake 10 help cele- brale Ibis imponam mileslOne in VX-5 hislO- ry. Among !he former Vampires planning 10 help celebrale is VAdm. TJ. Walker (USN, ReI.) Ihe squadron's flrsl Skipper. He is !he gues! speaker al Salurday nighl's Dining Out Capt Kellett said Walker, a 1939 gradualeof Ihe Naval Academy, had a long and 0UIstand- ing career foUowing his opening of Ihe VX-5 hislOry. (More Oil VX-S's birthdtly, P-3) ., ., t .' I - ~ , OCR Text: 24 .Ii.lSI? Iee.D e May 23, 1991 ~~ ea........,,..'" _.,..Is Linda Lou Crosby & Co. wiU presenl a special perfonnance of Bedbug HOlel on Friday, May 31, 10 benefil the Manuango Man Memorial Fund. The fund-raising performance will be held al Aggies' Opera House, Dining Emporium and Museum in Trona. Doors open aI 6 p.m. and dinner, a miner's buffel and Chi- nese food, will be served al 7 p.m. A special enlenainmem in memory of Gene Younkin will also be presenled. TickelS are $25 per person and may be pur- chased aI Ihe museum. For more Information, caU 375-6900. ### See nalive American pollery, Slone carvings, arrowheads and baskelry, along wilh Iraditional wood carvings, melal smilhing and quilting during Ihe Easlern California Museum's Traditional CraflS Demonslralion Days on June 1 and 2. The museum, local- ed aI 155 N. Granl St in Indepen- dence, Calif., will be open bolh days from 10 a.m. 10 4 p.m. For more infonnation, call (619) 878- 2411. ### On Tuesday, May 28, Ihe Communily Connection for Child Care is sponsoring a Family Day Care Home Licensing Orientation from 6:30 10 8:30 p.m. al Iheir office, al 237 W. Ridgecresl Blvd., Suile D. This orienlation does NOT meel the NWC child care pennil requiremenlS. Reser- vatioos are IlOl required, bUI par- ticipanlS are encouraged 10 call 375-6781 !he day of Ihe orienla- tion 10 confirm. For more infor- malion, caU CCCC al375-3234. ### Sharing Books Wilh Children, a program guaranteed 10 enhance !he enjoymenl of reading, will be beld by Ihe Communily Connec- tion for Child Care lODighl, May 23, from 7 10 9 p.m. Join eccc aI 237 W. Ridgecresl Blvd., Sle. D, when librarian and media spe- ciaWI, Calhy Banks, will inlro- dace children's books by favorite aUlhors and by subjecls. To reserve a seal al Ihis free evenl, caU 375-3234. ' Community events National Missing Children's Day honored In honor of Nalional Missing Children's Day, !he Inlemational Brolherhood of Police OffIcers, Local #337 (I.B.P.O), plan a special program on Salurday, May 25. ParenlS are encouraged to bring their chil- dren of aU ages 10 Ihe Cenler Theatre from 10 a.m. 10 2 p.m. and from 4 10 6 p.m. for a free piclure and finger printing. These are Iwo ileITIS Iilal can help recover missing children if somelhing should happen. MDMSC: Sm4ttrlwimfortwgh decisions. From 2 to 4 p.m., Ihe movie Adam will be shown aI Ihe Cemer Theatre. COSI is $1 for children 7 10 12 years of age and $2 for !hose 13 years old and older. Children 6 and under will be admilled for free. , May 1991 ON THE INSIDE •••• PAGE Wellness...........7 MWR .. . ......... 10 Sports ....... ..... 14 NlwBl Weapons Cenler, Chins Lake, C1JIIfomIa 93555-6001 Vol. XLVI, No. 20, Afay 23, 1991 Personnel News ....18 Classifieds.........23 FEB salutes eight China Lakers Max MiD Wed. 86 46 lbun. 89 50 Fri. 76 55 SaL 71 46 S1& n 49 Mm. 80 4S Toes. 80 54 Pak GIISII 11 18 22 27 16 21 27 Recognition by a supervisor for a job weU done crealeS a feeling of satisfaction for an employee. Bul when the work is consisIently of such qualilY il is recognized Ihrough Ihe chain of command, if al all possible, Ihal employee should be recognized publicly. Such is the case wilh eighl Naval Weapons Cenler employees. The achievernenlS, dedication and qualily of work produced by Howard McCauley, Cur- tis Bryan, Don Shibley, Alan Marshall, Cheryl Weiss, AIIan King, Earlene MoIdenhaIec and Charlean Downing resulted in !heir 1IOIDina- lion for !he Los Angeles Federal Executive Board's Distinguished Public Service Awards. They and Iheir accomplishmenlS were recem- Iy recognized al an awards banquel in Los Angeles. The NWC employees wem up againsl 215 olher federal employees from Ihe Pacific Soulhwesl 10 win !he tille of !heir individual calegories. Winners compele in a nalional competition laler Ihis year. Two of Ihe NWC nominees, McCauley and Bryan, were runner ups in Iheir calegories. A compuler scientisl in Ihe Advanced Sys- lems Division's Air-Io-Surface Guidance Branch, McCauley represented NWC in Ihe Conlribution 10 Effective Coordination Award calegory. He was nominated for the award for his work in aiding Ihe Office of Under Secre- Iary of Defense for Trade Securily Policy in assessing Ihe risk of Iransferring image enhancemenl soflware as weU as Ihe software, which operales Ihe moniooring and conlrol equipmenl used by !he United StaleS as an on- sile moniooring sySlelTl, 10 Ihe Soviel Union as pan of Ihe INF Trealy. "McCauley's recommendations proved to be sufficiently aulhorilative Iilal !hey formed Ihe basis for Ihe Uniled Slales' negoliating (Continlled on Page 4) Surplus property goeS on the block in June 6 auction Navy award caps career for Macomber LocaI Auction 41·\355 of Nearly 33 years as a civilian surplus governmenl propeny Navy employee. were capped by will be held by Ihe Delfen:1e I, Bennie D. Macomber when he Reutilizalion and Marketing received Ihe Navy Merilorious Office aI China Lake June 6, Civilian Service Award. Presem- beginning at 9 LDI. in Building ed by Bill Ponet, Naval Weapons 1073, Warehouse 4L Cenler Technical Direclor, on Among Ihe 180 ilems hehalf of Ihe NWC Commander, offered will be an Airiflex cam- Cap!. Douglas W. Cook. This is era, generalOr selS, hardware, Ihe highesl award a Cenler com- electronics, I)'pewritas, missile mander can aulhorize. containers, drill presses, work A career Ihal began al Ihe benches, food preparalion Corona Navy Lab facilily in 1958 equipmenl and pickup trucks. and moved 10 China Lake in Items will be 00 display 1971, was marked wilh excep- ilspection from 7:30 a.m. tional accomplishrnenlS. Prior 10 2:30 p.m. daily, excepl week- being given Ihis presligious ends, beginning Monday, June award, Macomber earned !he cov- 3. A complete liS!, as well as eIed L.T. E. Thompson Award in sales IermS and condilions, 1984, !he Michelson LaboralOrj be seen aI Building 1073, Ware- Award in 1986 and Ihe Haskell G. bouse 4L Wilson Palenl Award in 1987. He Memorial potluck at Inyokern Center for June Amlie also received Ihe William B. McLean Award in Ihe lale 1970s for his inventions in Ihe field of guided missile proximily fuzing. In awarding Ihe Merilorious Civilian Service Award 10 Macomber, Capl. Cook wrOle, "Your crealivily and lechnical expertise in active/passive radio r-----------------~ SPECIAL HONOR-Bennie Macomber accepts the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award from Bill Porter, NWC Technical Director, at his retirement. frequency fuzing and advanced ",,,, guidance missile seeker electtOilic ~' " ••;'. co un te r-c 0 unterm easures (ECCM) have greaIIy COnlributed 10 significam advances in Ihose fields. Your expertise on ECCM has culminaled in Ihe formulation of advanced guided missile seek- er ECCM conceplS and lechnical '. breaklhroughs which will be incorporaled in Ihe nexl genera- \ lion of fleel hardware. Through your effons, Ihe Cenier has been able 10 mainlain ils lechnLcal { leadership role in Ihe'areas at radio frequency fuzing. -and ECCM: A native of WashinglOD Slale, Macomber is an eleclrollics engi- neering graduale of Washinglon Slale UniversilY. Slarting al C0ro- na in !he Missile flighl Analysis Branch, he soon moved 10 Ihe Dala Reduction Branch, Ihen 10 Ihe Fuze Departmenl 10 werk on !he Typhoon proximilY fuze. (Continlled on Page 7) JUIIC Arnlic, a former NWC scientisl, and wife of former 1'ecImical DirecIOr, Tom Amlie, Squadron prepares 40th birthday bash passed away April S. A After 40 years of service 10 !he nation, Ihe operational evaluation al !he hands of VX-5 IpcllludlibubecllJe will be held at Vampires of Air Tesl and Evalualion pilols and f1ighl officers. Inyokern Senior Citizens Squadron Five (VX-5) are Ihrowiog a parIy; Capt Kellen and VX-5 invileS area resi- ICienLer nexl to Ihe and dtis is going 10 be a big one. Nexl Friday denlS 10 visil Ihe squadron al Hangar One 00 June I at I p.m. in marks !he beginning of !heir 40Ih Anniversary from 10 a.m. 10 1 p.m., May 31. Lt. Mary Ann memory. Celebration. The squadron will hosI visilOrs 10 Cruz, VX-5 public affairs officer, said vehicle June haled funerals, bUI Hangar One and sponsor a golf toomamenl 00 passes and individual badges will be available loved parties, so her family, Friday. On June I, !he first FiIneSS Challenge 10 visilOrS aI!he Sandquisl and Laurilsen road wbo is visiling Ridgec:resl. , Bike RidelFun R... will 8IIraC1 dozens of 8th- • galeS leading 10 Armitage Field. In addition, would IiIr.:c 10 invite all her letes. Wrapping up !he day is !he formal Din- special parking areas are designaled and !"~ and beIp c:eIcInIe ing Oul celebrllliDllll!he Carriage Inn. sailors will direcl visitors 10 Ihese parking life wiIb Ibem. Under !he command of Capt Raymond A areas al Armitage Field. Please bring a potluck Kellell, !he Vampires remain a vital pan of Capt Kelleu said, ·We are exciled abool 10 mar.e. or ~hi?g 10 ~- Navy aviation. The squadron is Ihe "final !he evenlll planned. A \0( of former squadron if c:oo~ if DOl, JIIII check" on aU air-to-surface weapons used by members, including several past commanding . tbere WIll be U.S. Navy and Marine Corps avialOrs. Every officcn have said !hey hope 10 auend.• Frieads, spouses and air-IO-surface bomb or missile used by sea ser- The squadron's Skipper also noled !here weJcorne. vice avialors in !he Gulf War wenl Ihrou~ has been one constanlIilroughoul!he 40 years of change in VX-5. "We continue 10 gel Ihe brighleSl and SIroIIgesl men and women, offi- cers and enlisled people Ihe Navy has 10 offer." For delailed informalion on Ihe Filness Challenge, which includes a 7.6 mile bicycle ride and a 5/IOK Fun Run, see Page IS. Many former members of Ihe squadron are expected 10 relurn 10 China Lake 10 help cele- brale Ibis imponam mileslOne in VX-5 hislO- ry. Among !he former Vampires planning 10 help celebrale is VAdm. TJ. Walker (USN, ReI.) Ihe squadron's flrsl Skipper. He is !he gues! speaker al Salurday nighl's Dining Out Capt Kellett said Walker, a 1939 gradualeof Ihe Naval Academy, had a long and 0UIstand- ing career foUowing his opening of Ihe VX-5 hislOry. (More Oil VX-S's birthdtly, P-3) ., ., t .' I - ~ , China Lake Museum,Rocketeer Newspaper,Rocketeer 1990s,Rocketeer 1991,Rktr5.23.1991.pdf,Rktr5.23.1991.pdf Page 1, Rktr5.23.1991.pdf Page 1