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Page 1: DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY - Naval History and … system for AFRS, rehab of the Camp Mitchell eoq and Repairs/Replacement of Taxiway concrete pads. In addition, 3750 mandays

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DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY US NAVAl MOBlLI CONSTAUCTION 8ATTA-ION FORTY

FLll T POSf OllFtCE SAN CISCO CALIF90801 HMC BliO SJ t l f

3121 Ser 498 31 lay 1983

CC11111M1ndlng Officer Naval llobl le Construction Battalion FORTY Commander Naval Construction Battalions U S Atlantic Fleet

Deployment Completion Report submission of

(a) COMCBPACCOHCBLANTINST 31211 (b) COHCBLANT OPORDER 5-82

Encl (I) Egteecutlve Sunnary (2) Unit Location SU11111ary (3) Histor ical Sumnary (4) Administration Summary (5) Training Su11111ary (6) Operations Summery (7) Supply and Logistics Sumnary (8) Equipment Sumn1ry (9) Cp Malntenbullnce Summary

(10) Special OperationsOther Summary

I Enclosures (I) through (10) are forwarded In accordance with reference (a)

2 In accordance with reference (bl U S Naval lloblle Construction Battalion FORTY deployed to Camp Mitchell Rota Spain during the period 15 September 1982 to 16 Harch 1983 with detal Is deployed to Slgonella Sicily Nee Makrl Greece Souda Bay Crete and Holy Loch Scotland

J During the European deploymenL U S Naval llobl le Construction Battalion FORTY demonstrated Its cap1bllity as the Atlantic ALERT 8att1llon by successfully conducting bull total battalion mount-out exercise In October 1982 end through a week of mllltbullry training highlighted by a night field exercise with the Marine Barr1cks Rota

Ii The battalions main body construction highl lghts Included the completion of bull priority Satellite Communications facility four months ahead of schedule 000 School Athlet le Complex Installation of a cable TV system for AFRS rehab of the Camp Mitchell eoq and RepairsReplacement of Taxiway concrete pads In addition 3750 mandays of camp llllllntenance and related projects were performed to Improve camp habitability Significant Improvements were also 111ade to the g1lley and supply procedures and facilities

A significant contribution to the battalions over111 deployment success was the accompl lshnents of the detal Is On Slgonel11 the detail completed a Power Plant Equipment Facility two Handball Courts and extensive work on numeruous other projects

The Nea Hakrl Detail fin ished replacing antenna cables constructing the T-Slte reservoir and replacing station fire pumps Oeta It Souda Bay comp t eted two UEPH rehabs and De tat 1 Ho 1 y Loch the COfllllissary Store addition and co11111lssary pads

5 The battalion had a successful European deployment primarily because it provided high quatllty construct ion on t ime in supor t of fleet requirements Hak t ng and keeping cOflllll tments further enhanced t he fine reputation of the Seabees in Europe This report provides t he highlights background and lessons learned from the deployment

Copy to CNO ( OP-44G) CINCPACFLT CINCLANTFLT COHNAVLOGPAC COHNAVFACENGCOH (Code 06) COHCBPAC PACNAVFACENGCOH CO CBC Port Hueneme (2 copies 1 for CESO) CO NCTC Port Hueneme CO CECOS CO CBC Gulfport CO NCTC Gulfport COH31STNCR COH20THNCR COHCBLANT DET Atlantic CO NHCB ONE CO NHCB THREE CO NHCB FOUR CO NHCB FIVE CO NHCB SIXTY-TWO CO NHCB SEVENTY-FOUR CO NHCB ONE THREE THREE OIC CBHU THREE-ZERO-TWO COHRCBPAC COHRCBLANT OIC UCT ONE OIC UCT T10 FIRST RNCF CO NCEL Port Hueneme CO RNHCB TIENTY- TWO CO RNHCB TIENTY-EIGHT

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EXECUTIVE SUMMY bull bull bull middot bull middot bull bull bull bull middot middot bull bull bull bull middot bull bull bull bull bull bull middot middot bull middot middot middot 2

UN IT LOCATION SUIUWlY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bullbull bull lj

HISTORICAL SUIU1ARY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 6

Algt11 NI STRATI VE SUAAARY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 10 -TRAf HI NG SUHKARY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull middot bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 20

OPEAATIOHS SUMMY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull middot bull bull bull bull bull middot bull bull bull bull 25

DETAIL SICONELLA S~Y bullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddot 80

DETAIL NEAHAKIU SUMMY 122

DETAIL SOUOA BAY bullbullbull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 135

OETAfl HOLY LOCH bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull middot middot bull bull bull bull middot bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 1ft7

- SUPPLY AHO LOGISTICS SUMMARY middotmiddotmiddot middotmiddot middotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddot middotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddot160

EQU I PHEHT SUHltARY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull middot bull middot bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 164

CAAP MAINTENANCE SUIUIARY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 169

KUDOS bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull middot bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 172 -

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ADINISTRATION The Administration Departmet1t provided the battalion with Administration Personnel Educational and Legal Services Sershyvices were also provided by the Career Counselor Chaplain edlcal Dental Special Services and the Public Affairs Office All of these services funct toned wel 1 with no 111ajor problem areas encountered A major Improvement to the capability of the Administrative Department was the IBM 860 Word Processor received In November 1983

TRAINING The Training Depart111ent conducted training In the fol lowing areas while deployed general ml II tary training on training Saturdays dally physical fitness REACT Te8fll Drills coordinated Repld Runway Repair training with the 20Tll NCR and maintained t he armory and conishymun I cat Ions gear A one week al I I tary tra In 1 ng standdown was accomplished highlighted by a night FEX with the Rota Marine Bbullrracks A Human Resources Management Survey wes also conduc t ed During the last half of deployment en extensive amount of time was spent preparing the batta 11 on for the upcoml ng home port by I dent I fy Ing schoo 1 s middotand establishing Individual training plans for each man

OPERATIONS The battalion was tasked with 25 11+2 mandays of construct Ion At the end of deployment 269~2 mandays of constr11Ctlon had been performed Including C Os discretionary projects The battashylion completed ell assigned tasking where not lllaterial constrelned The final combined direct labor percentage for the deployment was 285 pershycent two and one half percentage points above the battalions previous deployment Safety was a paramount concern throughout all operations and the resultant safety record was outstanding

SUPPLY The Supply Department at Camp Mitchel I Rota Spain was responshysible for Stores Management (MLO Automotive Repair Parts CTR CSR BshyCo Shop Stores end Greens Issue) EDF operations Disbursing and Barber Shop Extensive Improvements were made to CTR and B-Co stores and a new shop stores COSAL established The reopened galley was 11119roved drastically through repairs and new equlpltnenl Installation

EQU l PKENT The overa 11 equ I pment ava II ab 111 ty In Rou was 95 3 ~er cent at the end of deployment

CAIP MAINTENANCE The Camp Maintenance Organization Installed twenty-two pleces of equipment In the Ent lsted Dining Facl 11 ty Al I bol lers were repelred and fully operational upon departure The ALFA Company Wash Rack was repiped end the p11111ps rebuilt the wash facility now fully supshyports the ALFA Company requirements for cleaning vehicles A detal led lllOdernlzatlon was made on the Camp Mitchell COSAL Also a ca11prehenslve preventive maintenance systen1 was established with 111ajor revisions to the Canp Kitchell standing job orders

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I UNIT LOCATION SUHMARY

TYPE UNIT AVERAGE ONBOARO LOCATION ARRIVAL HISS ION DESIGNATION OFFICERENLISTED DEPARTURE

- HAINBOOY 18lt90 NAVSTA 15SEP82 ROTA SPAIN 16HAR8J - DET SICONELLA 3137 NAS 15SEP82 2 SICONELLA 16HAR8J SICILY

DET NEA lIAKRI 123 NAVCOlISTA 15SEP82 2 NEA lIAKR I 16KAR8J GREECE

DET SOUDA BAY 011 NAVSUPPACT 15SEP82 2 SOUOA BAY 16HAR8J CRETE

OET HOLY LOCH 012 NAVA CT 1511AR82 2 HOLY LOCH 16HAR83 SCOTLAHO

HOlIEPORTTAD 01i USNCBC -------- 3 - PORT HUENEHE CA

TOTAL 22687

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1 bull Constructlon training contlngency readiness 2 Constructlon J Support

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24 AUG - PRE-ADVANCE PARTY DEPARTED PORT HUENEME FOR CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

25 AUG - PRE-ADVANCE PARTY ARRIVED CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

29 AUG - HOLY LOCH ADVANCED PARTY DEPARTS LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

30 AUG - HOLY LOCH ADVANCED PARTY ARRIVES HOLY LOCH SCOTLAND

01 SEP - ADVANCE PARTY DEPARTED PORT HUENEME FOR CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI AND SOUDA BAY

02 SEP - ADVANCED PARTY ARRIVED CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY

03 SEP - COHHENCED TURNOVER AND BEEP WITH NHCB 133

10 SEP - CDR R H GALLEN CO NHCB-40 ARRIVED CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

11 SEP - HAIN BODY HOLY LOCH DET DEPARTS PORT HUENEHE CA

12 SEP - HAIN BODY HOLY LOCH DET ARRIVES HOLY LOCH SCOTLAND

15 SEP - TURNOVER AND BEEP COHPLETED CDR R H GALLEN RELIEVED CAPT D C BLACK AS COHHANDER SEABEE CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

15 SEP - HAIN BODY ARRIVED CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA MAKRI SOUDA BAY

20 SEP - NHCB-40 FIRST CONSTRUCTION DAY STARTED SEVEN NEW PROJECTS

25 SEP - RAOH GATES LANTDIV ONBOARD FOR VISIT AND ASSESSMENT OF CAHP MITCHELL OPERATIONS

25 SEP - CAPT GIBOWITZ OICC MED ONBOARD FOR VISIT

27 SEP - 02 OCT - COCHC VISIT DET SITES SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI AND SOUDA BAY

02 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOMPKINS NHCB 40 S3 AND S4 VISIT NEA HAKRI FOR ASSISTANCE VIS IT

06 OCT - 07 OCT - COCMC VISIT DET HOLY LOCH

08 OCT - RAOH HACKER COHFAIRHEO VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP HITCHELL

08 OCT - NAVY lG TEAH INSPECTS FOOD SERVICES OPERATION

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18 OCT - 23 OCT - 11AJOR RICHARDSON AHO EOCS PEAASON CONDUCT BATTALION EllBARKATION EXERCISE COCKED CROWN

25 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOHPKINS NHCB 40 S3 ANS S-4 CONDUCT ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

02 HOV - 05 HOV - COMHOOORE FORT COKCBLAHT VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

08 HOV - 10 NOV middot lCDR DOYLE LT ROKAH CONDUCT OPERATIONSHLO KAV KAINBODY

08 NOV - 10 NOV - LT SOLIVAN NHCB 40 HEOICAL OFFICER VISITS SIGOMElLA

08 NOV bull COR SCHULTZ NKCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA

09 NOV - 13 NOV - CDR SCHULTZ ANO lCOR SHULTZ CHAPLAIN AHO XO CONDUCT VISITS AT HEA HAKRI AND SOUOA BAY

15 NOV - 19 HOV - RAPID RUNWAY REPAIR CONTINGENCY TRAINING 11AIH800Y CONDUCTED bull

15 NOV - 17 NOV - sues BROWll CONDUCTED CBLAHT SAFETY KAV HAINBOOY

22 NOV - 24 NOV - COCHC VISIT OET SIGONELLA

29 NOV - 04 OEC bull CONDUCTED HILITARY TRAINING WEEX

08 DEC bull lit OEC - NHCB 40 A4 CHC FREEHAN CONDUCTS CESE ASSISTANCE VISIT AT NEA HAKRI AND SIGONELLA

11 DEC bull HELO OVER THE HUHP PARTY

13 DEC - 15 OEC - COR SCHULTZ NMCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA TO CONDUCT CHRISTHAS SERVICE

13 DEC - 16 DEC - LTJG COLEHAN NHCB 40 HLO OFFICER CONDUCTS ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SIGONElLA

13 DEC - 16 DEC - COCHC VISIT OETS NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

03 JAN - CDR SCHULTZ NHCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS HOLY LOCH

0) JAN - COR DOUGHERTY (CO NHCB-3) AHO STAFF ARRIVE FOR PRE-DEPLOYHENT TllIP VISIT

12 JAN - 15 JAN - COCIC VISIT OET SIGONElLA

llt JAN - 18 JAN - euc RUTHERFORD NKCB ~o SAFETY CHIEF CONDUCTS VISIT AT SIGONELLA

15 JAN bull COR JONES ARRIVES TO CONDUCT OPERATIONS KAV

20 JAN - LCDR SCHNEIDER ARRIVES TO CONDUCT CBLAHT HAV OF CAHP KAIHTENAHCE OPERATIONS

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22 JAN - 11111CB 12 DET ONE MlllVES FOi NO VEEKS ACDUTM (OIC Mlt UIMOE)

22 JAH - COil KAJOR ARRIVES TO CONDUCT SUPPLY lAHACEllENT INSPECTION

2~ JAN - LCDR KOIRO NUllVES TO COHDOCT lAV ON S-1S-2

Olt JAN - LClgtll SHULTZ NlICB ltO XO VISITS HOLY LOCH

O~ FEB - RNllCB 12 OET TIO AlRIVES (OIC LT ALVERSON)

OS FEB - RNCB 12 OET ONE DEPARTS

16 HB - Coiiiaodore FORT COlICllAHT VISITS B 110 AND PllESENTS [ - BEST IN TH[ WEST AWARD

18 FEI - RH11CB 27 DET THREE ARRIVES (OIC LT WOOD)

19 FEI bull llllllCB 12 OET TIO DEPARTS

23 FEB - 28 FEBmiddot CDCllC VISIT DETS SIGON[LLA NEA lAKRI SOIJDA BAY

I - 2 tlM - NCI 3 ADVANCE PARTY AAlllVpoundS NllCB ltO ADVANCE PARTY DElAATS

5 t1AA - RHllCB 27 DET THREE COPLETES TASKING AND DEPARTS

I) AR - NCB 3 COllMANDINC OFFICER CDR DOUGHERTY ARRIVES ROTA SPAIN

15 lAR - NHC8 THREE RELIEVES NCB FOlTY AT CAllP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

tit - 16 HAR - ca THREE HAINBOOY ARRIVES NHCB FORTY lAINBODY DEPARTS

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The Administration Office Staff consisted of a CW03 (7411) two YNls four YN3s four YNSNs and two SN One YN3 was assigned as the Captains Yeoman one YNSN was assigned to the Operations Department one YN) was assigned to the legal Office one YHSN was assigned to Detal 1 Si gone I la one YNSN was assigned to the Chapel and one SN (later frocked to YN3) was assigned to the Training Oepar tmen t bull

Office equipment included an IBM xerographic copier en AB Dick Ditto machine four IBM Selectric Ill typewriters three IBM Selectric II typewriters one Hermes typewr I ter and one Rlllll ngton Rand typewriter M ldw11y through the deployment the Xerox 860 word processor was received The office equipment was In fa Ir to good cond It Ion and typewr I ter repa Ir servl ce was ava I l 11b I e and satisfactory IBM copier repair was less than satisfactory The copiers In Camp Mitchell are sub-leased to the Seabee Camp through the Naval Station Rota Printing and Publications Office and the repairman generally makes only one trip to Rota weekly

ADMINISTRATION The Administrative Office provided essential services throughout the deplo~nt and coordinated ewards and advancement cerenionfes at Battalion Quarters on Saturdays The Yeomen were assigned to duty YNPtl duties and provided 21t hour message pick up and delivery s~rvlce as required The message center Is located approximately two 111lles from C-p Mitchell at the NAVshyCOMMSTA Rota complex

PERSONNEL The Personne 1 Office started the deployment wl th one PNC as Personne 1 Off I cer one PN I three PN2 s three PN3 s and two PNSll s One PN2 was assigned to Detail Slgonella One PN2 was transferred PCS one PN3 was sent TAO to Port Hueneme on medical hold and one PNSN was received midway through the dep toyment The Personne 1 Off Ice provided essent I a I customer servt ces A rated PN was assigned duty PH responsibilities and was available at all times

Office furniture Is In fair condition and the office spaces require renovashyt Ion

Transportation requlr~ts for TAD to Detail sites were made by message to ASCOMED NAPLES IT late In the deployment lhls was changed to NAVPTO NAPLES IT In PRR format Final arrangements were made through HAVPTO ROTA SP as well as Marsans Travel Agency (on station) for cOITlllerclal flights

There Is one scheduled round-trip MAC flight from Philadelphia to Slgonella via Rota weekly The fl lght arrives at 0030 Wednesday mornings from Phi ladel shyphla and departs for Slgonelta at approxlmetely 0400 It then arrives back In Rota at IOOD end departs again for Phi 11delphla at approximately 1400 There were no difficulties encountered In booking passage either way however It takes three work Ing days to con ft na a reservet Ion Shonfuzed transportation requ I rements were a 14ys 1ccOlmOdated through use of duty stand-by procedures Numerous unscheduled ~llltary flights are aval11ble fr0111 Rota to CONUS for emershygency leave

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Emergency leave return transportation was effectlvely utl I ized by making a passenger reservation request to NAVPTO PHILADELPHIA upon members de par tu re on emergency I eave On on I y tolO oecas l ons did the return PRR and actual flight date requested differ

CHART PERSONNEL STABILITY

APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV OEC JAN83 FEB TOTAL

OFFICER LOSS I 2 5 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 10 GAIN 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9

CHIEFS LOSS 0 2 3 0 0 ~ 1 0 0 12 GAI N 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 8

E6ampE5 LOSS 3 6 11 12 16 9 21 13 5 6 0 102

GAIN 15 2 6 4 2 2 3 5 2 43

E4ampBELOW LOSS 7 13 8 12 6 9 12 13 14 7 0 91 GAI N 56 22 16 7 7 2 3 17 20 5 0 155

TOTAL LOSS 11 23 25 28 22 18 34 30 21 13 0 215 GAIN 72 24 26 9 13 6 5 21 25 10 4 215

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CHART II - FIRST DAY OF DEPLOYMENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

EB -I -1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E7 0 1 -2 0 0 -1 -1 0 -1 0 0 0 1 -3 E6 -1 I 2 -2 0 -2 I 0 1 -I 0 -I 2 0 - ES 3 0 I It 0 5 3 -3 -2 0 0 2 -1 25 E4 14 5 18 5 2 6 0 0 1 I 0 -3 -3 46 E3 1 It 12 2 7 3 -2 -2 1 0 0 0 3 2 liD TOTAL 29 18 35 ID 10 5 2 -2 -1 0 0 I I 108

CHART Ill - LAST OAY OF OEPLOYHENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

ES -1 - I 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 E7 -I I -2 0 0

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E6 0 I I -2 0 -3 I 0 1 -1 -1 -I 3 -1 ES 0 0 11 5 6 5 ) -3 -2 0 0 2 -3 25 Elf 19 7 24 16 3 8 2 0 2 I 0 -3 -3 76 E3 6 18 -2 -5 2 -2 -4 1 -1 0 0 3 2 18 TOTAL 23 26 )4 15 11 7 2 -2 -I 0 0 I 0 116

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES A P113 was assigned as the Educational Services Petty Officer An excel lent off-duty edu~tlon program Is aval table at Rota and the ESO personnel11W1n provided the necessary tuition assistance forms and liaison Because of the deployment schedule a late exam was adnllnlstered In October 1982 For the Harch 1983 exams the main body was given the exat1lnatlon on schedule and late exms have been scheduled for holneport for the advance party

A wel I-stocked Rate Training Hanual library Is available In the PersonnelESO office

POSTAL The C03 served as the Posta 1 Off I cer wt th a PCl and PC3 operating the post office which ls centrally located In Camp Hltchell Hall arrived dally through the Fleet Hall Center Rota Delays In mall from CONUS were exper I enced throughout the deployment Unsua fly 1 onger delays were experienced dur Ing heavy winter storms on the Eastern Seashyboard Ha 11 trans It t lme from CONUS over aged 7-12 dllys for Prl orl ty Hall and up to two months for packages malled other than Priority Hall

The Camp Post Office provided essential money order and stamp business throughout the deployment and provided wrapping paper and paper tape for packages

The large post office sofe become unusable In the locked position mid-way through the deployment and had to be cut open with a torch Hlnor stock damage was experienced by burning and was quickly Inventoried and rep 1 aced In accordance wl th Post a I Regu lat Ions The torched safe Is securely mounted In the Post Office and will be removed during bul ding renovation A U S N1vy 11111 Clerk safe has been Installed

PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Public Affairs staff consisted of the PAO (LT) who was assisted by one JOI one PHI and one S12 (photogr1pher) Project photographs and related activities constituted the bulk of work throughshyout the deployment The PAO staff adequ1tely covered the mount-out exercise FEX Rapid Runway Repal r exercI se 1nd other training funcshytions as well as reenlistments and aw1rds ceremonies A bl-monthly FORTYGRAH was published by the PAO stbullH and distributed throughout the battalion It was also moiled to dependents and friends and 111ast NCFNAVFAC activities

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Chart IV HHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rota

Deployment Public Affairs

Hews Releases

FORTY Flyers FORTY Grams Genera 1 Hews FHTH (ind Iv)

Average Size

06 pages 36 pages 03 pages 01 pages

Issued Pub 11 shed

10 10 04 Olt 24 24

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Photo Lab

Job Orders Humber of A11erage views Average Prints

General Support Sit Reps lives Club Specials Awards Reen 11 stments Portraits

Job Orders

173 6 2 It

43 15 6

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4 6 36 8 ea view 36 1 ea 20 110 10 6 ea lj 6

300 4 Potra It

Camera)

CHAPEL The Chaplains staff consisted of a Comnander Chaplain Corps an RP2 and a YNSN throughout the deployment

The Camp 11 I tche 11 Chapel In the PI nes Is In exce 11 ent re pa Ir and can comfortably seat 75-80 people An outside chapel was not ut 11 lzed because of wint er weather conditions

Protestant services were held at 0900 each Sunday by the Battalion Chaplain Cathol lc services were obser11ed at 1830 on Saturdays by a visiting Naval Station Rota Catholic Chaplain Heny housing residents took advantage of this clthol lc service as wet 1 es t he many cathol lc Seabees In the Battalion

Rel lglous fl lms were shown on Thursday evenings and Bible Study classes were held weekly

The Christmas E11e Cendletlght Ser11ice was wel I attended and an outshyside speaker system was lnstal led to share the music and service with those outside the Chapel Light refreshments were served after the Candlelight Service

The Chapel provided a video taping to be sent to the Wives Club In homeport just prior to Christmas and was well received In homepor t The lll11es Club also made a 11ldeo tape which was one of t he highlight s of the deployment for troop morale

LEGAL The Cltlllllland lega 1 Off Ice b 111 et was f I 11 ed by a 11 ne LI eutenant and he was assisted by bull YN3 (2516) Regular legal functions and services were provided and the Navy legal Service Office Rota provided valuable assistance in the processing of SU11111ary and Special Courtsshymartial cases during the deployment The Navy Legal Services Office also provided outstanding support on administrative discharge processing counselllng

Chart V

Honth Sep Oct Nov

NJP I 21 31t Ct Har 1 3 1

UCHJ Article 86 91 92 Offenses 31 13 37

Drug Related Offenses Alcohol Related Offenses

Offenses

Dec Jan Feb

Zit lt9 14 I 2 I

Major Charges

95 116 117 2 1 5

72 23

Har

108 3

128 18

Total

llt3 9

134 71

SPECIAL SERVICES Organized welfare recreation and athletic activities were administered through the battalions Special Services Office which was staffed by a PNC as Special Services Officer and assisted by a Second Class and Third Class Petty Officer Special Services operated the Camp Kitchell theater showing a nightly movie for $135 per man and operated a concession stand and retail sales outlet for battalion emblematic clothing and other Items The Special Services bul I ding Included many arcade video games a pool table and a weight lifting room with sufficient weight lifting gear Special Services ass I sted In organ I z Ing and runn Ing a ml d-dep loyment p I en I c an end of deployment p I en I c and an effect Ive tours program that was thoroughly enjoyed by many battalion personnel

Athletic participation remained strong during this deployment NHCB FORTY entered teams In many station-wide sporting activities Including tack I e footba 11 basketba 11 soccer and bow I Ing Overa II the SpeltI al Serv Ices program had a s I gn If I cant ly pos It Ive Impact on troop morale during the Rota deployment

COFFEE HOUSE 1 The Camp HI t che 11 Coffee liouse prov I ded a non-a I coho 11 c recreation facility It was quite popular as a place to relax play games titlk and drink coffee and soda It was staffed by volunteers and was well-received

LIBRARY The Camp HI tche 11 LI brary Is located In the Chape 1 In the PI nes area There Is an exce 11 ent stock of books and other read l ng material available Books are checked out free of charge The assigned RP2 served as the librarian and was assisted by a YNSN

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Statistics

Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

El lglble Not El lglble Reenl lsted

Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

122 27 23

16 20

25 I

20

37 80

22 3

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56 65

FY8J Through FEB SJ

39 13 19

36 i9

3 0 3

100 100

7 0 6

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Chart VI I NHCB iO Deployment Completion Report Rota

Name

HAI R R Schlelgh

HedbullI Recipients

Award

COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

Hein Body 6 Details 6

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HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

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The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

Total patients treated Total procedures

DRUGALCOHOL ABUSE

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Drug Counselling-Loca l Level Only Drug CounselllngmiddotCAACNDRC Referal Alcohol Counsel l ing-Local Level Only Alcohol CounselllngmiddotARDARS Referal Drug Disposition Hessages Sent

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The Nea Hakrl Detail fin ished replacing antenna cables constructing the T-Slte reservoir and replacing station fire pumps Oeta It Souda Bay comp t eted two UEPH rehabs and De tat 1 Ho 1 y Loch the COfllllissary Store addition and co11111lssary pads

5 The battalion had a successful European deployment primarily because it provided high quatllty construct ion on t ime in supor t of fleet requirements Hak t ng and keeping cOflllll tments further enhanced t he fine reputation of the Seabees in Europe This report provides t he highlights background and lessons learned from the deployment

Copy to CNO ( OP-44G) CINCPACFLT CINCLANTFLT COHNAVLOGPAC COHNAVFACENGCOH (Code 06) COHCBPAC PACNAVFACENGCOH CO CBC Port Hueneme (2 copies 1 for CESO) CO NCTC Port Hueneme CO CECOS CO CBC Gulfport CO NCTC Gulfport COH31STNCR COH20THNCR COHCBLANT DET Atlantic CO NHCB ONE CO NHCB THREE CO NHCB FOUR CO NHCB FIVE CO NHCB SIXTY-TWO CO NHCB SEVENTY-FOUR CO NHCB ONE THREE THREE OIC CBHU THREE-ZERO-TWO COHRCBPAC COHRCBLANT OIC UCT ONE OIC UCT T10 FIRST RNCF CO NCEL Port Hueneme CO RNHCB TIENTY- TWO CO RNHCB TIENTY-EIGHT

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EXECUTIVE SUMMY bull bull bull middot bull middot bull bull bull bull middot middot bull bull bull bull middot bull bull bull bull bull bull middot middot bull middot middot middot 2

UN IT LOCATION SUIUWlY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bullbull bull lj

HISTORICAL SUIU1ARY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 6

Algt11 NI STRATI VE SUAAARY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 10 -TRAf HI NG SUHKARY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull middot bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 20

OPEAATIOHS SUMMY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull middot bull bull bull bull bull middot bull bull bull bull 25

DETAIL SICONELLA S~Y bullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddot 80

DETAIL NEAHAKIU SUMMY 122

DETAIL SOUOA BAY bullbullbull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 135

OETAfl HOLY LOCH bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull middot middot bull bull bull bull middot bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 1ft7

- SUPPLY AHO LOGISTICS SUMMARY middotmiddotmiddot middotmiddot middotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddot middotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddot160

EQU I PHEHT SUHltARY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull middot bull middot bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 164

CAAP MAINTENANCE SUIUIARY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 169

KUDOS bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull middot bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 172 -

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ADINISTRATION The Administration Departmet1t provided the battalion with Administration Personnel Educational and Legal Services Sershyvices were also provided by the Career Counselor Chaplain edlcal Dental Special Services and the Public Affairs Office All of these services funct toned wel 1 with no 111ajor problem areas encountered A major Improvement to the capability of the Administrative Department was the IBM 860 Word Processor received In November 1983

TRAINING The Training Depart111ent conducted training In the fol lowing areas while deployed general ml II tary training on training Saturdays dally physical fitness REACT Te8fll Drills coordinated Repld Runway Repair training with the 20Tll NCR and maintained t he armory and conishymun I cat Ions gear A one week al I I tary tra In 1 ng standdown was accomplished highlighted by a night FEX with the Rota Marine Bbullrracks A Human Resources Management Survey wes also conduc t ed During the last half of deployment en extensive amount of time was spent preparing the batta 11 on for the upcoml ng home port by I dent I fy Ing schoo 1 s middotand establishing Individual training plans for each man

OPERATIONS The battalion was tasked with 25 11+2 mandays of construct Ion At the end of deployment 269~2 mandays of constr11Ctlon had been performed Including C Os discretionary projects The battashylion completed ell assigned tasking where not lllaterial constrelned The final combined direct labor percentage for the deployment was 285 pershycent two and one half percentage points above the battalions previous deployment Safety was a paramount concern throughout all operations and the resultant safety record was outstanding

SUPPLY The Supply Department at Camp Mitchel I Rota Spain was responshysible for Stores Management (MLO Automotive Repair Parts CTR CSR BshyCo Shop Stores end Greens Issue) EDF operations Disbursing and Barber Shop Extensive Improvements were made to CTR and B-Co stores and a new shop stores COSAL established The reopened galley was 11119roved drastically through repairs and new equlpltnenl Installation

EQU l PKENT The overa 11 equ I pment ava II ab 111 ty In Rou was 95 3 ~er cent at the end of deployment

CAIP MAINTENANCE The Camp Maintenance Organization Installed twenty-two pleces of equipment In the Ent lsted Dining Facl 11 ty Al I bol lers were repelred and fully operational upon departure The ALFA Company Wash Rack was repiped end the p11111ps rebuilt the wash facility now fully supshyports the ALFA Company requirements for cleaning vehicles A detal led lllOdernlzatlon was made on the Camp Mitchell COSAL Also a ca11prehenslve preventive maintenance systen1 was established with 111ajor revisions to the Canp Kitchell standing job orders

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TYPE UNIT AVERAGE ONBOARO LOCATION ARRIVAL HISS ION DESIGNATION OFFICERENLISTED DEPARTURE

- HAINBOOY 18lt90 NAVSTA 15SEP82 ROTA SPAIN 16HAR8J - DET SICONELLA 3137 NAS 15SEP82 2 SICONELLA 16HAR8J SICILY

DET NEA lIAKRI 123 NAVCOlISTA 15SEP82 2 NEA lIAKR I 16KAR8J GREECE

DET SOUDA BAY 011 NAVSUPPACT 15SEP82 2 SOUOA BAY 16HAR8J CRETE

OET HOLY LOCH 012 NAVA CT 1511AR82 2 HOLY LOCH 16HAR83 SCOTLAHO

HOlIEPORTTAD 01i USNCBC -------- 3 - PORT HUENEHE CA

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24 AUG - PRE-ADVANCE PARTY DEPARTED PORT HUENEME FOR CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

25 AUG - PRE-ADVANCE PARTY ARRIVED CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

29 AUG - HOLY LOCH ADVANCED PARTY DEPARTS LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

30 AUG - HOLY LOCH ADVANCED PARTY ARRIVES HOLY LOCH SCOTLAND

01 SEP - ADVANCE PARTY DEPARTED PORT HUENEME FOR CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI AND SOUDA BAY

02 SEP - ADVANCED PARTY ARRIVED CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY

03 SEP - COHHENCED TURNOVER AND BEEP WITH NHCB 133

10 SEP - CDR R H GALLEN CO NHCB-40 ARRIVED CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

11 SEP - HAIN BODY HOLY LOCH DET DEPARTS PORT HUENEHE CA

12 SEP - HAIN BODY HOLY LOCH DET ARRIVES HOLY LOCH SCOTLAND

15 SEP - TURNOVER AND BEEP COHPLETED CDR R H GALLEN RELIEVED CAPT D C BLACK AS COHHANDER SEABEE CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

15 SEP - HAIN BODY ARRIVED CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA MAKRI SOUDA BAY

20 SEP - NHCB-40 FIRST CONSTRUCTION DAY STARTED SEVEN NEW PROJECTS

25 SEP - RAOH GATES LANTDIV ONBOARD FOR VISIT AND ASSESSMENT OF CAHP MITCHELL OPERATIONS

25 SEP - CAPT GIBOWITZ OICC MED ONBOARD FOR VISIT

27 SEP - 02 OCT - COCHC VISIT DET SITES SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI AND SOUDA BAY

02 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOMPKINS NHCB 40 S3 AND S4 VISIT NEA HAKRI FOR ASSISTANCE VIS IT

06 OCT - 07 OCT - COCMC VISIT DET HOLY LOCH

08 OCT - RAOH HACKER COHFAIRHEO VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP HITCHELL

08 OCT - NAVY lG TEAH INSPECTS FOOD SERVICES OPERATION

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18 OCT - 23 OCT - 11AJOR RICHARDSON AHO EOCS PEAASON CONDUCT BATTALION EllBARKATION EXERCISE COCKED CROWN

25 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOHPKINS NHCB 40 S3 ANS S-4 CONDUCT ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

02 HOV - 05 HOV - COMHOOORE FORT COKCBLAHT VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

08 HOV - 10 NOV middot lCDR DOYLE LT ROKAH CONDUCT OPERATIONSHLO KAV KAINBODY

08 NOV - 10 NOV - LT SOLIVAN NHCB 40 HEOICAL OFFICER VISITS SIGOMElLA

08 NOV bull COR SCHULTZ NKCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA

09 NOV - 13 NOV - CDR SCHULTZ ANO lCOR SHULTZ CHAPLAIN AHO XO CONDUCT VISITS AT HEA HAKRI AND SOUOA BAY

15 NOV - 19 HOV - RAPID RUNWAY REPAIR CONTINGENCY TRAINING 11AIH800Y CONDUCTED bull

15 NOV - 17 NOV - sues BROWll CONDUCTED CBLAHT SAFETY KAV HAINBOOY

22 NOV - 24 NOV - COCHC VISIT OET SIGONELLA

29 NOV - 04 OEC bull CONDUCTED HILITARY TRAINING WEEX

08 DEC bull lit OEC - NHCB 40 A4 CHC FREEHAN CONDUCTS CESE ASSISTANCE VISIT AT NEA HAKRI AND SIGONELLA

11 DEC bull HELO OVER THE HUHP PARTY

13 DEC - 15 OEC - COR SCHULTZ NMCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA TO CONDUCT CHRISTHAS SERVICE

13 DEC - 16 DEC - LTJG COLEHAN NHCB 40 HLO OFFICER CONDUCTS ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SIGONElLA

13 DEC - 16 DEC - COCHC VISIT OETS NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

03 JAN - CDR SCHULTZ NHCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS HOLY LOCH

0) JAN - COR DOUGHERTY (CO NHCB-3) AHO STAFF ARRIVE FOR PRE-DEPLOYHENT TllIP VISIT

12 JAN - 15 JAN - COCIC VISIT OET SIGONElLA

llt JAN - 18 JAN - euc RUTHERFORD NKCB ~o SAFETY CHIEF CONDUCTS VISIT AT SIGONELLA

15 JAN bull COR JONES ARRIVES TO CONDUCT OPERATIONS KAV

20 JAN - LCDR SCHNEIDER ARRIVES TO CONDUCT CBLAHT HAV OF CAHP KAIHTENAHCE OPERATIONS

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22 JAN - 11111CB 12 DET ONE MlllVES FOi NO VEEKS ACDUTM (OIC Mlt UIMOE)

22 JAH - COil KAJOR ARRIVES TO CONDUCT SUPPLY lAHACEllENT INSPECTION

2~ JAN - LCDR KOIRO NUllVES TO COHDOCT lAV ON S-1S-2

Olt JAN - LClgtll SHULTZ NlICB ltO XO VISITS HOLY LOCH

O~ FEB - RNllCB 12 OET TIO AlRIVES (OIC LT ALVERSON)

OS FEB - RNCB 12 OET ONE DEPARTS

16 HB - Coiiiaodore FORT COlICllAHT VISITS B 110 AND PllESENTS [ - BEST IN TH[ WEST AWARD

18 FEI - RH11CB 27 DET THREE ARRIVES (OIC LT WOOD)

19 FEI bull llllllCB 12 OET TIO DEPARTS

23 FEB - 28 FEBmiddot CDCllC VISIT DETS SIGON[LLA NEA lAKRI SOIJDA BAY

I - 2 tlM - NCI 3 ADVANCE PARTY AAlllVpoundS NllCB ltO ADVANCE PARTY DElAATS

5 t1AA - RHllCB 27 DET THREE COPLETES TASKING AND DEPARTS

I) AR - NCB 3 COllMANDINC OFFICER CDR DOUGHERTY ARRIVES ROTA SPAIN

15 lAR - NHC8 THREE RELIEVES NCB FOlTY AT CAllP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

tit - 16 HAR - ca THREE HAINBOOY ARRIVES NHCB FORTY lAINBODY DEPARTS

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The Administration Office Staff consisted of a CW03 (7411) two YNls four YN3s four YNSNs and two SN One YN3 was assigned as the Captains Yeoman one YNSN was assigned to the Operations Department one YN) was assigned to the legal Office one YHSN was assigned to Detal 1 Si gone I la one YNSN was assigned to the Chapel and one SN (later frocked to YN3) was assigned to the Training Oepar tmen t bull

Office equipment included an IBM xerographic copier en AB Dick Ditto machine four IBM Selectric Ill typewriters three IBM Selectric II typewriters one Hermes typewr I ter and one Rlllll ngton Rand typewriter M ldw11y through the deployment the Xerox 860 word processor was received The office equipment was In fa Ir to good cond It Ion and typewr I ter repa Ir servl ce was ava I l 11b I e and satisfactory IBM copier repair was less than satisfactory The copiers In Camp Mitchell are sub-leased to the Seabee Camp through the Naval Station Rota Printing and Publications Office and the repairman generally makes only one trip to Rota weekly

ADMINISTRATION The Administrative Office provided essential services throughout the deplo~nt and coordinated ewards and advancement cerenionfes at Battalion Quarters on Saturdays The Yeomen were assigned to duty YNPtl duties and provided 21t hour message pick up and delivery s~rvlce as required The message center Is located approximately two 111lles from C-p Mitchell at the NAVshyCOMMSTA Rota complex

PERSONNEL The Personne 1 Office started the deployment wl th one PNC as Personne 1 Off I cer one PN I three PN2 s three PN3 s and two PNSll s One PN2 was assigned to Detail Slgonella One PN2 was transferred PCS one PN3 was sent TAO to Port Hueneme on medical hold and one PNSN was received midway through the dep toyment The Personne 1 Off Ice provided essent I a I customer servt ces A rated PN was assigned duty PH responsibilities and was available at all times

Office furniture Is In fair condition and the office spaces require renovashyt Ion

Transportation requlr~ts for TAD to Detail sites were made by message to ASCOMED NAPLES IT late In the deployment lhls was changed to NAVPTO NAPLES IT In PRR format Final arrangements were made through HAVPTO ROTA SP as well as Marsans Travel Agency (on station) for cOITlllerclal flights

There Is one scheduled round-trip MAC flight from Philadelphia to Slgonella via Rota weekly The fl lght arrives at 0030 Wednesday mornings from Phi ladel shyphla and departs for Slgonelta at approxlmetely 0400 It then arrives back In Rota at IOOD end departs again for Phi 11delphla at approximately 1400 There were no difficulties encountered In booking passage either way however It takes three work Ing days to con ft na a reservet Ion Shonfuzed transportation requ I rements were a 14ys 1ccOlmOdated through use of duty stand-by procedures Numerous unscheduled ~llltary flights are aval11ble fr0111 Rota to CONUS for emershygency leave

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Emergency leave return transportation was effectlvely utl I ized by making a passenger reservation request to NAVPTO PHILADELPHIA upon members de par tu re on emergency I eave On on I y tolO oecas l ons did the return PRR and actual flight date requested differ

CHART PERSONNEL STABILITY

APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV OEC JAN83 FEB TOTAL

OFFICER LOSS I 2 5 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 10 GAIN 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9

CHIEFS LOSS 0 2 3 0 0 ~ 1 0 0 12 GAI N 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 8

E6ampE5 LOSS 3 6 11 12 16 9 21 13 5 6 0 102

GAIN 15 2 6 4 2 2 3 5 2 43

E4ampBELOW LOSS 7 13 8 12 6 9 12 13 14 7 0 91 GAI N 56 22 16 7 7 2 3 17 20 5 0 155

TOTAL LOSS 11 23 25 28 22 18 34 30 21 13 0 215 GAIN 72 24 26 9 13 6 5 21 25 10 4 215

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CHART II - FIRST DAY OF DEPLOYMENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

EB -I -1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E7 0 1 -2 0 0 -1 -1 0 -1 0 0 0 1 -3 E6 -1 I 2 -2 0 -2 I 0 1 -I 0 -I 2 0 - ES 3 0 I It 0 5 3 -3 -2 0 0 2 -1 25 E4 14 5 18 5 2 6 0 0 1 I 0 -3 -3 46 E3 1 It 12 2 7 3 -2 -2 1 0 0 0 3 2 liD TOTAL 29 18 35 ID 10 5 2 -2 -1 0 0 I I 108

CHART Ill - LAST OAY OF OEPLOYHENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

ES -1 - I 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 E7 -I I -2 0 0

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E6 0 I I -2 0 -3 I 0 1 -1 -1 -I 3 -1 ES 0 0 11 5 6 5 ) -3 -2 0 0 2 -3 25 Elf 19 7 24 16 3 8 2 0 2 I 0 -3 -3 76 E3 6 18 -2 -5 2 -2 -4 1 -1 0 0 3 2 18 TOTAL 23 26 )4 15 11 7 2 -2 -I 0 0 I 0 116

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES A P113 was assigned as the Educational Services Petty Officer An excel lent off-duty edu~tlon program Is aval table at Rota and the ESO personnel11W1n provided the necessary tuition assistance forms and liaison Because of the deployment schedule a late exam was adnllnlstered In October 1982 For the Harch 1983 exams the main body was given the exat1lnatlon on schedule and late exms have been scheduled for holneport for the advance party

A wel I-stocked Rate Training Hanual library Is available In the PersonnelESO office

POSTAL The C03 served as the Posta 1 Off I cer wt th a PCl and PC3 operating the post office which ls centrally located In Camp Hltchell Hall arrived dally through the Fleet Hall Center Rota Delays In mall from CONUS were exper I enced throughout the deployment Unsua fly 1 onger delays were experienced dur Ing heavy winter storms on the Eastern Seashyboard Ha 11 trans It t lme from CONUS over aged 7-12 dllys for Prl orl ty Hall and up to two months for packages malled other than Priority Hall

The Camp Post Office provided essential money order and stamp business throughout the deployment and provided wrapping paper and paper tape for packages

The large post office sofe become unusable In the locked position mid-way through the deployment and had to be cut open with a torch Hlnor stock damage was experienced by burning and was quickly Inventoried and rep 1 aced In accordance wl th Post a I Regu lat Ions The torched safe Is securely mounted In the Post Office and will be removed during bul ding renovation A U S N1vy 11111 Clerk safe has been Installed

PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Public Affairs staff consisted of the PAO (LT) who was assisted by one JOI one PHI and one S12 (photogr1pher) Project photographs and related activities constituted the bulk of work throughshyout the deployment The PAO staff adequ1tely covered the mount-out exercise FEX Rapid Runway Repal r exercI se 1nd other training funcshytions as well as reenlistments and aw1rds ceremonies A bl-monthly FORTYGRAH was published by the PAO stbullH and distributed throughout the battalion It was also moiled to dependents and friends and 111ast NCFNAVFAC activities

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Deployment Public Affairs

Hews Releases

FORTY Flyers FORTY Grams Genera 1 Hews FHTH (ind Iv)

Average Size

06 pages 36 pages 03 pages 01 pages

Issued Pub 11 shed

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Job Orders Humber of A11erage views Average Prints

General Support Sit Reps lives Club Specials Awards Reen 11 stments Portraits

Job Orders

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CHAPEL The Chaplains staff consisted of a Comnander Chaplain Corps an RP2 and a YNSN throughout the deployment

The Camp 11 I tche 11 Chapel In the PI nes Is In exce 11 ent re pa Ir and can comfortably seat 75-80 people An outside chapel was not ut 11 lzed because of wint er weather conditions

Protestant services were held at 0900 each Sunday by the Battalion Chaplain Cathol lc services were obser11ed at 1830 on Saturdays by a visiting Naval Station Rota Catholic Chaplain Heny housing residents took advantage of this clthol lc service as wet 1 es t he many cathol lc Seabees In the Battalion

Rel lglous fl lms were shown on Thursday evenings and Bible Study classes were held weekly

The Christmas E11e Cendletlght Ser11ice was wel I attended and an outshyside speaker system was lnstal led to share the music and service with those outside the Chapel Light refreshments were served after the Candlelight Service

The Chapel provided a video taping to be sent to the Wives Club In homeport just prior to Christmas and was well received In homepor t The lll11es Club also made a 11ldeo tape which was one of t he highlight s of the deployment for troop morale

LEGAL The Cltlllllland lega 1 Off Ice b 111 et was f I 11 ed by a 11 ne LI eutenant and he was assisted by bull YN3 (2516) Regular legal functions and services were provided and the Navy legal Service Office Rota provided valuable assistance in the processing of SU11111ary and Special Courtsshymartial cases during the deployment The Navy Legal Services Office also provided outstanding support on administrative discharge processing counselllng

Chart V

Honth Sep Oct Nov

NJP I 21 31t Ct Har 1 3 1

UCHJ Article 86 91 92 Offenses 31 13 37

Drug Related Offenses Alcohol Related Offenses

Offenses

Dec Jan Feb

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95 116 117 2 1 5

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128 18

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SPECIAL SERVICES Organized welfare recreation and athletic activities were administered through the battalions Special Services Office which was staffed by a PNC as Special Services Officer and assisted by a Second Class and Third Class Petty Officer Special Services operated the Camp Kitchell theater showing a nightly movie for $135 per man and operated a concession stand and retail sales outlet for battalion emblematic clothing and other Items The Special Services bul I ding Included many arcade video games a pool table and a weight lifting room with sufficient weight lifting gear Special Services ass I sted In organ I z Ing and runn Ing a ml d-dep loyment p I en I c an end of deployment p I en I c and an effect Ive tours program that was thoroughly enjoyed by many battalion personnel

Athletic participation remained strong during this deployment NHCB FORTY entered teams In many station-wide sporting activities Including tack I e footba 11 basketba 11 soccer and bow I Ing Overa II the SpeltI al Serv Ices program had a s I gn If I cant ly pos It Ive Impact on troop morale during the Rota deployment

COFFEE HOUSE 1 The Camp HI t che 11 Coffee liouse prov I ded a non-a I coho 11 c recreation facility It was quite popular as a place to relax play games titlk and drink coffee and soda It was staffed by volunteers and was well-received

LIBRARY The Camp HI tche 11 LI brary Is located In the Chape 1 In the PI nes area There Is an exce 11 ent stock of books and other read l ng material available Books are checked out free of charge The assigned RP2 served as the librarian and was assisted by a YNSN

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Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

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Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

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COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

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HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

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The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

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EXECUTIVE SUMMY bull bull bull middot bull middot bull bull bull bull middot middot bull bull bull bull middot bull bull bull bull bull bull middot middot bull middot middot middot 2

UN IT LOCATION SUIUWlY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bullbull bull lj

HISTORICAL SUIU1ARY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 6

Algt11 NI STRATI VE SUAAARY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 10 -TRAf HI NG SUHKARY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull middot bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 20

OPEAATIOHS SUMMY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull middot bull bull bull bull bull middot bull bull bull bull 25

DETAIL SICONELLA S~Y bullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullbullmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddot 80

DETAIL NEAHAKIU SUMMY 122

DETAIL SOUOA BAY bullbullbull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 135

OETAfl HOLY LOCH bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull middot middot bull bull bull bull middot bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 1ft7

- SUPPLY AHO LOGISTICS SUMMARY middotmiddotmiddot middotmiddot middotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddot middotmiddotmiddotmiddotmiddot160

EQU I PHEHT SUHltARY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull middot bull middot bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 164

CAAP MAINTENANCE SUIUIARY bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 169

KUDOS bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull middot bull bull bull bull bull bull bull bull 172 -

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ADINISTRATION The Administration Departmet1t provided the battalion with Administration Personnel Educational and Legal Services Sershyvices were also provided by the Career Counselor Chaplain edlcal Dental Special Services and the Public Affairs Office All of these services funct toned wel 1 with no 111ajor problem areas encountered A major Improvement to the capability of the Administrative Department was the IBM 860 Word Processor received In November 1983

TRAINING The Training Depart111ent conducted training In the fol lowing areas while deployed general ml II tary training on training Saturdays dally physical fitness REACT Te8fll Drills coordinated Repld Runway Repair training with the 20Tll NCR and maintained t he armory and conishymun I cat Ions gear A one week al I I tary tra In 1 ng standdown was accomplished highlighted by a night FEX with the Rota Marine Bbullrracks A Human Resources Management Survey wes also conduc t ed During the last half of deployment en extensive amount of time was spent preparing the batta 11 on for the upcoml ng home port by I dent I fy Ing schoo 1 s middotand establishing Individual training plans for each man

OPERATIONS The battalion was tasked with 25 11+2 mandays of construct Ion At the end of deployment 269~2 mandays of constr11Ctlon had been performed Including C Os discretionary projects The battashylion completed ell assigned tasking where not lllaterial constrelned The final combined direct labor percentage for the deployment was 285 pershycent two and one half percentage points above the battalions previous deployment Safety was a paramount concern throughout all operations and the resultant safety record was outstanding

SUPPLY The Supply Department at Camp Mitchel I Rota Spain was responshysible for Stores Management (MLO Automotive Repair Parts CTR CSR BshyCo Shop Stores end Greens Issue) EDF operations Disbursing and Barber Shop Extensive Improvements were made to CTR and B-Co stores and a new shop stores COSAL established The reopened galley was 11119roved drastically through repairs and new equlpltnenl Installation

EQU l PKENT The overa 11 equ I pment ava II ab 111 ty In Rou was 95 3 ~er cent at the end of deployment

CAIP MAINTENANCE The Camp Maintenance Organization Installed twenty-two pleces of equipment In the Ent lsted Dining Facl 11 ty Al I bol lers were repelred and fully operational upon departure The ALFA Company Wash Rack was repiped end the p11111ps rebuilt the wash facility now fully supshyports the ALFA Company requirements for cleaning vehicles A detal led lllOdernlzatlon was made on the Camp Mitchell COSAL Also a ca11prehenslve preventive maintenance systen1 was established with 111ajor revisions to the Canp Kitchell standing job orders

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TYPE UNIT AVERAGE ONBOARO LOCATION ARRIVAL HISS ION DESIGNATION OFFICERENLISTED DEPARTURE

- HAINBOOY 18lt90 NAVSTA 15SEP82 ROTA SPAIN 16HAR8J - DET SICONELLA 3137 NAS 15SEP82 2 SICONELLA 16HAR8J SICILY

DET NEA lIAKRI 123 NAVCOlISTA 15SEP82 2 NEA lIAKR I 16KAR8J GREECE

DET SOUDA BAY 011 NAVSUPPACT 15SEP82 2 SOUOA BAY 16HAR8J CRETE

OET HOLY LOCH 012 NAVA CT 1511AR82 2 HOLY LOCH 16HAR83 SCOTLAHO

HOlIEPORTTAD 01i USNCBC -------- 3 - PORT HUENEHE CA

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24 AUG - PRE-ADVANCE PARTY DEPARTED PORT HUENEME FOR CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

25 AUG - PRE-ADVANCE PARTY ARRIVED CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

29 AUG - HOLY LOCH ADVANCED PARTY DEPARTS LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

30 AUG - HOLY LOCH ADVANCED PARTY ARRIVES HOLY LOCH SCOTLAND

01 SEP - ADVANCE PARTY DEPARTED PORT HUENEME FOR CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI AND SOUDA BAY

02 SEP - ADVANCED PARTY ARRIVED CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY

03 SEP - COHHENCED TURNOVER AND BEEP WITH NHCB 133

10 SEP - CDR R H GALLEN CO NHCB-40 ARRIVED CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

11 SEP - HAIN BODY HOLY LOCH DET DEPARTS PORT HUENEHE CA

12 SEP - HAIN BODY HOLY LOCH DET ARRIVES HOLY LOCH SCOTLAND

15 SEP - TURNOVER AND BEEP COHPLETED CDR R H GALLEN RELIEVED CAPT D C BLACK AS COHHANDER SEABEE CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

15 SEP - HAIN BODY ARRIVED CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA MAKRI SOUDA BAY

20 SEP - NHCB-40 FIRST CONSTRUCTION DAY STARTED SEVEN NEW PROJECTS

25 SEP - RAOH GATES LANTDIV ONBOARD FOR VISIT AND ASSESSMENT OF CAHP MITCHELL OPERATIONS

25 SEP - CAPT GIBOWITZ OICC MED ONBOARD FOR VISIT

27 SEP - 02 OCT - COCHC VISIT DET SITES SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI AND SOUDA BAY

02 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOMPKINS NHCB 40 S3 AND S4 VISIT NEA HAKRI FOR ASSISTANCE VIS IT

06 OCT - 07 OCT - COCMC VISIT DET HOLY LOCH

08 OCT - RAOH HACKER COHFAIRHEO VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP HITCHELL

08 OCT - NAVY lG TEAH INSPECTS FOOD SERVICES OPERATION

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18 OCT - 23 OCT - 11AJOR RICHARDSON AHO EOCS PEAASON CONDUCT BATTALION EllBARKATION EXERCISE COCKED CROWN

25 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOHPKINS NHCB 40 S3 ANS S-4 CONDUCT ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

02 HOV - 05 HOV - COMHOOORE FORT COKCBLAHT VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

08 HOV - 10 NOV middot lCDR DOYLE LT ROKAH CONDUCT OPERATIONSHLO KAV KAINBODY

08 NOV - 10 NOV - LT SOLIVAN NHCB 40 HEOICAL OFFICER VISITS SIGOMElLA

08 NOV bull COR SCHULTZ NKCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA

09 NOV - 13 NOV - CDR SCHULTZ ANO lCOR SHULTZ CHAPLAIN AHO XO CONDUCT VISITS AT HEA HAKRI AND SOUOA BAY

15 NOV - 19 HOV - RAPID RUNWAY REPAIR CONTINGENCY TRAINING 11AIH800Y CONDUCTED bull

15 NOV - 17 NOV - sues BROWll CONDUCTED CBLAHT SAFETY KAV HAINBOOY

22 NOV - 24 NOV - COCHC VISIT OET SIGONELLA

29 NOV - 04 OEC bull CONDUCTED HILITARY TRAINING WEEX

08 DEC bull lit OEC - NHCB 40 A4 CHC FREEHAN CONDUCTS CESE ASSISTANCE VISIT AT NEA HAKRI AND SIGONELLA

11 DEC bull HELO OVER THE HUHP PARTY

13 DEC - 15 OEC - COR SCHULTZ NMCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA TO CONDUCT CHRISTHAS SERVICE

13 DEC - 16 DEC - LTJG COLEHAN NHCB 40 HLO OFFICER CONDUCTS ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SIGONElLA

13 DEC - 16 DEC - COCHC VISIT OETS NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

03 JAN - CDR SCHULTZ NHCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS HOLY LOCH

0) JAN - COR DOUGHERTY (CO NHCB-3) AHO STAFF ARRIVE FOR PRE-DEPLOYHENT TllIP VISIT

12 JAN - 15 JAN - COCIC VISIT OET SIGONElLA

llt JAN - 18 JAN - euc RUTHERFORD NKCB ~o SAFETY CHIEF CONDUCTS VISIT AT SIGONELLA

15 JAN bull COR JONES ARRIVES TO CONDUCT OPERATIONS KAV

20 JAN - LCDR SCHNEIDER ARRIVES TO CONDUCT CBLAHT HAV OF CAHP KAIHTENAHCE OPERATIONS

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22 JAH - COil KAJOR ARRIVES TO CONDUCT SUPPLY lAHACEllENT INSPECTION

2~ JAN - LCDR KOIRO NUllVES TO COHDOCT lAV ON S-1S-2

Olt JAN - LClgtll SHULTZ NlICB ltO XO VISITS HOLY LOCH

O~ FEB - RNllCB 12 OET TIO AlRIVES (OIC LT ALVERSON)

OS FEB - RNCB 12 OET ONE DEPARTS

16 HB - Coiiiaodore FORT COlICllAHT VISITS B 110 AND PllESENTS [ - BEST IN TH[ WEST AWARD

18 FEI - RH11CB 27 DET THREE ARRIVES (OIC LT WOOD)

19 FEI bull llllllCB 12 OET TIO DEPARTS

23 FEB - 28 FEBmiddot CDCllC VISIT DETS SIGON[LLA NEA lAKRI SOIJDA BAY

I - 2 tlM - NCI 3 ADVANCE PARTY AAlllVpoundS NllCB ltO ADVANCE PARTY DElAATS

5 t1AA - RHllCB 27 DET THREE COPLETES TASKING AND DEPARTS

I) AR - NCB 3 COllMANDINC OFFICER CDR DOUGHERTY ARRIVES ROTA SPAIN

15 lAR - NHC8 THREE RELIEVES NCB FOlTY AT CAllP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

tit - 16 HAR - ca THREE HAINBOOY ARRIVES NHCB FORTY lAINBODY DEPARTS

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The Administration Office Staff consisted of a CW03 (7411) two YNls four YN3s four YNSNs and two SN One YN3 was assigned as the Captains Yeoman one YNSN was assigned to the Operations Department one YN) was assigned to the legal Office one YHSN was assigned to Detal 1 Si gone I la one YNSN was assigned to the Chapel and one SN (later frocked to YN3) was assigned to the Training Oepar tmen t bull

Office equipment included an IBM xerographic copier en AB Dick Ditto machine four IBM Selectric Ill typewriters three IBM Selectric II typewriters one Hermes typewr I ter and one Rlllll ngton Rand typewriter M ldw11y through the deployment the Xerox 860 word processor was received The office equipment was In fa Ir to good cond It Ion and typewr I ter repa Ir servl ce was ava I l 11b I e and satisfactory IBM copier repair was less than satisfactory The copiers In Camp Mitchell are sub-leased to the Seabee Camp through the Naval Station Rota Printing and Publications Office and the repairman generally makes only one trip to Rota weekly

ADMINISTRATION The Administrative Office provided essential services throughout the deplo~nt and coordinated ewards and advancement cerenionfes at Battalion Quarters on Saturdays The Yeomen were assigned to duty YNPtl duties and provided 21t hour message pick up and delivery s~rvlce as required The message center Is located approximately two 111lles from C-p Mitchell at the NAVshyCOMMSTA Rota complex

PERSONNEL The Personne 1 Office started the deployment wl th one PNC as Personne 1 Off I cer one PN I three PN2 s three PN3 s and two PNSll s One PN2 was assigned to Detail Slgonella One PN2 was transferred PCS one PN3 was sent TAO to Port Hueneme on medical hold and one PNSN was received midway through the dep toyment The Personne 1 Off Ice provided essent I a I customer servt ces A rated PN was assigned duty PH responsibilities and was available at all times

Office furniture Is In fair condition and the office spaces require renovashyt Ion

Transportation requlr~ts for TAD to Detail sites were made by message to ASCOMED NAPLES IT late In the deployment lhls was changed to NAVPTO NAPLES IT In PRR format Final arrangements were made through HAVPTO ROTA SP as well as Marsans Travel Agency (on station) for cOITlllerclal flights

There Is one scheduled round-trip MAC flight from Philadelphia to Slgonella via Rota weekly The fl lght arrives at 0030 Wednesday mornings from Phi ladel shyphla and departs for Slgonelta at approxlmetely 0400 It then arrives back In Rota at IOOD end departs again for Phi 11delphla at approximately 1400 There were no difficulties encountered In booking passage either way however It takes three work Ing days to con ft na a reservet Ion Shonfuzed transportation requ I rements were a 14ys 1ccOlmOdated through use of duty stand-by procedures Numerous unscheduled ~llltary flights are aval11ble fr0111 Rota to CONUS for emershygency leave

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CHART PERSONNEL STABILITY

APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV OEC JAN83 FEB TOTAL

OFFICER LOSS I 2 5 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 10 GAIN 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9

CHIEFS LOSS 0 2 3 0 0 ~ 1 0 0 12 GAI N 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 8

E6ampE5 LOSS 3 6 11 12 16 9 21 13 5 6 0 102

GAIN 15 2 6 4 2 2 3 5 2 43

E4ampBELOW LOSS 7 13 8 12 6 9 12 13 14 7 0 91 GAI N 56 22 16 7 7 2 3 17 20 5 0 155

TOTAL LOSS 11 23 25 28 22 18 34 30 21 13 0 215 GAIN 72 24 26 9 13 6 5 21 25 10 4 215

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EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

EB -I -1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E7 0 1 -2 0 0 -1 -1 0 -1 0 0 0 1 -3 E6 -1 I 2 -2 0 -2 I 0 1 -I 0 -I 2 0 - ES 3 0 I It 0 5 3 -3 -2 0 0 2 -1 25 E4 14 5 18 5 2 6 0 0 1 I 0 -3 -3 46 E3 1 It 12 2 7 3 -2 -2 1 0 0 0 3 2 liD TOTAL 29 18 35 ID 10 5 2 -2 -1 0 0 I I 108

CHART Ill - LAST OAY OF OEPLOYHENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

ES -1 - I 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 E7 -I I -2 0 0

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E6 0 I I -2 0 -3 I 0 1 -1 -1 -I 3 -1 ES 0 0 11 5 6 5 ) -3 -2 0 0 2 -3 25 Elf 19 7 24 16 3 8 2 0 2 I 0 -3 -3 76 E3 6 18 -2 -5 2 -2 -4 1 -1 0 0 3 2 18 TOTAL 23 26 )4 15 11 7 2 -2 -I 0 0 I 0 116

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES A P113 was assigned as the Educational Services Petty Officer An excel lent off-duty edu~tlon program Is aval table at Rota and the ESO personnel11W1n provided the necessary tuition assistance forms and liaison Because of the deployment schedule a late exam was adnllnlstered In October 1982 For the Harch 1983 exams the main body was given the exat1lnatlon on schedule and late exms have been scheduled for holneport for the advance party

A wel I-stocked Rate Training Hanual library Is available In the PersonnelESO office

POSTAL The C03 served as the Posta 1 Off I cer wt th a PCl and PC3 operating the post office which ls centrally located In Camp Hltchell Hall arrived dally through the Fleet Hall Center Rota Delays In mall from CONUS were exper I enced throughout the deployment Unsua fly 1 onger delays were experienced dur Ing heavy winter storms on the Eastern Seashyboard Ha 11 trans It t lme from CONUS over aged 7-12 dllys for Prl orl ty Hall and up to two months for packages malled other than Priority Hall

The Camp Post Office provided essential money order and stamp business throughout the deployment and provided wrapping paper and paper tape for packages

The large post office sofe become unusable In the locked position mid-way through the deployment and had to be cut open with a torch Hlnor stock damage was experienced by burning and was quickly Inventoried and rep 1 aced In accordance wl th Post a I Regu lat Ions The torched safe Is securely mounted In the Post Office and will be removed during bul ding renovation A U S N1vy 11111 Clerk safe has been Installed

PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Public Affairs staff consisted of the PAO (LT) who was assisted by one JOI one PHI and one S12 (photogr1pher) Project photographs and related activities constituted the bulk of work throughshyout the deployment The PAO staff adequ1tely covered the mount-out exercise FEX Rapid Runway Repal r exercI se 1nd other training funcshytions as well as reenlistments and aw1rds ceremonies A bl-monthly FORTYGRAH was published by the PAO stbullH and distributed throughout the battalion It was also moiled to dependents and friends and 111ast NCFNAVFAC activities

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Deployment Public Affairs

Hews Releases

FORTY Flyers FORTY Grams Genera 1 Hews FHTH (ind Iv)

Average Size

06 pages 36 pages 03 pages 01 pages

Issued Pub 11 shed

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Job Orders Humber of A11erage views Average Prints

General Support Sit Reps lives Club Specials Awards Reen 11 stments Portraits

Job Orders

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CHAPEL The Chaplains staff consisted of a Comnander Chaplain Corps an RP2 and a YNSN throughout the deployment

The Camp 11 I tche 11 Chapel In the PI nes Is In exce 11 ent re pa Ir and can comfortably seat 75-80 people An outside chapel was not ut 11 lzed because of wint er weather conditions

Protestant services were held at 0900 each Sunday by the Battalion Chaplain Cathol lc services were obser11ed at 1830 on Saturdays by a visiting Naval Station Rota Catholic Chaplain Heny housing residents took advantage of this clthol lc service as wet 1 es t he many cathol lc Seabees In the Battalion

Rel lglous fl lms were shown on Thursday evenings and Bible Study classes were held weekly

The Christmas E11e Cendletlght Ser11ice was wel I attended and an outshyside speaker system was lnstal led to share the music and service with those outside the Chapel Light refreshments were served after the Candlelight Service

The Chapel provided a video taping to be sent to the Wives Club In homeport just prior to Christmas and was well received In homepor t The lll11es Club also made a 11ldeo tape which was one of t he highlight s of the deployment for troop morale

LEGAL The Cltlllllland lega 1 Off Ice b 111 et was f I 11 ed by a 11 ne LI eutenant and he was assisted by bull YN3 (2516) Regular legal functions and services were provided and the Navy legal Service Office Rota provided valuable assistance in the processing of SU11111ary and Special Courtsshymartial cases during the deployment The Navy Legal Services Office also provided outstanding support on administrative discharge processing counselllng

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Honth Sep Oct Nov

NJP I 21 31t Ct Har 1 3 1

UCHJ Article 86 91 92 Offenses 31 13 37

Drug Related Offenses Alcohol Related Offenses

Offenses

Dec Jan Feb

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SPECIAL SERVICES Organized welfare recreation and athletic activities were administered through the battalions Special Services Office which was staffed by a PNC as Special Services Officer and assisted by a Second Class and Third Class Petty Officer Special Services operated the Camp Kitchell theater showing a nightly movie for $135 per man and operated a concession stand and retail sales outlet for battalion emblematic clothing and other Items The Special Services bul I ding Included many arcade video games a pool table and a weight lifting room with sufficient weight lifting gear Special Services ass I sted In organ I z Ing and runn Ing a ml d-dep loyment p I en I c an end of deployment p I en I c and an effect Ive tours program that was thoroughly enjoyed by many battalion personnel

Athletic participation remained strong during this deployment NHCB FORTY entered teams In many station-wide sporting activities Including tack I e footba 11 basketba 11 soccer and bow I Ing Overa II the SpeltI al Serv Ices program had a s I gn If I cant ly pos It Ive Impact on troop morale during the Rota deployment

COFFEE HOUSE 1 The Camp HI t che 11 Coffee liouse prov I ded a non-a I coho 11 c recreation facility It was quite popular as a place to relax play games titlk and drink coffee and soda It was staffed by volunteers and was well-received

LIBRARY The Camp HI tche 11 LI brary Is located In the Chape 1 In the PI nes area There Is an exce 11 ent stock of books and other read l ng material available Books are checked out free of charge The assigned RP2 served as the librarian and was assisted by a YNSN

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Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

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Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

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COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

Hein Body 6 Details 6

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HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

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The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

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ADINISTRATION The Administration Departmet1t provided the battalion with Administration Personnel Educational and Legal Services Sershyvices were also provided by the Career Counselor Chaplain edlcal Dental Special Services and the Public Affairs Office All of these services funct toned wel 1 with no 111ajor problem areas encountered A major Improvement to the capability of the Administrative Department was the IBM 860 Word Processor received In November 1983

TRAINING The Training Depart111ent conducted training In the fol lowing areas while deployed general ml II tary training on training Saturdays dally physical fitness REACT Te8fll Drills coordinated Repld Runway Repair training with the 20Tll NCR and maintained t he armory and conishymun I cat Ions gear A one week al I I tary tra In 1 ng standdown was accomplished highlighted by a night FEX with the Rota Marine Bbullrracks A Human Resources Management Survey wes also conduc t ed During the last half of deployment en extensive amount of time was spent preparing the batta 11 on for the upcoml ng home port by I dent I fy Ing schoo 1 s middotand establishing Individual training plans for each man

OPERATIONS The battalion was tasked with 25 11+2 mandays of construct Ion At the end of deployment 269~2 mandays of constr11Ctlon had been performed Including C Os discretionary projects The battashylion completed ell assigned tasking where not lllaterial constrelned The final combined direct labor percentage for the deployment was 285 pershycent two and one half percentage points above the battalions previous deployment Safety was a paramount concern throughout all operations and the resultant safety record was outstanding

SUPPLY The Supply Department at Camp Mitchel I Rota Spain was responshysible for Stores Management (MLO Automotive Repair Parts CTR CSR BshyCo Shop Stores end Greens Issue) EDF operations Disbursing and Barber Shop Extensive Improvements were made to CTR and B-Co stores and a new shop stores COSAL established The reopened galley was 11119roved drastically through repairs and new equlpltnenl Installation

EQU l PKENT The overa 11 equ I pment ava II ab 111 ty In Rou was 95 3 ~er cent at the end of deployment

CAIP MAINTENANCE The Camp Maintenance Organization Installed twenty-two pleces of equipment In the Ent lsted Dining Facl 11 ty Al I bol lers were repelred and fully operational upon departure The ALFA Company Wash Rack was repiped end the p11111ps rebuilt the wash facility now fully supshyports the ALFA Company requirements for cleaning vehicles A detal led lllOdernlzatlon was made on the Camp Mitchell COSAL Also a ca11prehenslve preventive maintenance systen1 was established with 111ajor revisions to the Canp Kitchell standing job orders

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TYPE UNIT AVERAGE ONBOARO LOCATION ARRIVAL HISS ION DESIGNATION OFFICERENLISTED DEPARTURE

- HAINBOOY 18lt90 NAVSTA 15SEP82 ROTA SPAIN 16HAR8J - DET SICONELLA 3137 NAS 15SEP82 2 SICONELLA 16HAR8J SICILY

DET NEA lIAKRI 123 NAVCOlISTA 15SEP82 2 NEA lIAKR I 16KAR8J GREECE

DET SOUDA BAY 011 NAVSUPPACT 15SEP82 2 SOUOA BAY 16HAR8J CRETE

OET HOLY LOCH 012 NAVA CT 1511AR82 2 HOLY LOCH 16HAR83 SCOTLAHO

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24 AUG - PRE-ADVANCE PARTY DEPARTED PORT HUENEME FOR CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

25 AUG - PRE-ADVANCE PARTY ARRIVED CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

29 AUG - HOLY LOCH ADVANCED PARTY DEPARTS LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

30 AUG - HOLY LOCH ADVANCED PARTY ARRIVES HOLY LOCH SCOTLAND

01 SEP - ADVANCE PARTY DEPARTED PORT HUENEME FOR CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI AND SOUDA BAY

02 SEP - ADVANCED PARTY ARRIVED CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY

03 SEP - COHHENCED TURNOVER AND BEEP WITH NHCB 133

10 SEP - CDR R H GALLEN CO NHCB-40 ARRIVED CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

11 SEP - HAIN BODY HOLY LOCH DET DEPARTS PORT HUENEHE CA

12 SEP - HAIN BODY HOLY LOCH DET ARRIVES HOLY LOCH SCOTLAND

15 SEP - TURNOVER AND BEEP COHPLETED CDR R H GALLEN RELIEVED CAPT D C BLACK AS COHHANDER SEABEE CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

15 SEP - HAIN BODY ARRIVED CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA MAKRI SOUDA BAY

20 SEP - NHCB-40 FIRST CONSTRUCTION DAY STARTED SEVEN NEW PROJECTS

25 SEP - RAOH GATES LANTDIV ONBOARD FOR VISIT AND ASSESSMENT OF CAHP MITCHELL OPERATIONS

25 SEP - CAPT GIBOWITZ OICC MED ONBOARD FOR VISIT

27 SEP - 02 OCT - COCHC VISIT DET SITES SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI AND SOUDA BAY

02 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOMPKINS NHCB 40 S3 AND S4 VISIT NEA HAKRI FOR ASSISTANCE VIS IT

06 OCT - 07 OCT - COCMC VISIT DET HOLY LOCH

08 OCT - RAOH HACKER COHFAIRHEO VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP HITCHELL

08 OCT - NAVY lG TEAH INSPECTS FOOD SERVICES OPERATION

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18 OCT - 23 OCT - 11AJOR RICHARDSON AHO EOCS PEAASON CONDUCT BATTALION EllBARKATION EXERCISE COCKED CROWN

25 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOHPKINS NHCB 40 S3 ANS S-4 CONDUCT ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

02 HOV - 05 HOV - COMHOOORE FORT COKCBLAHT VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

08 HOV - 10 NOV middot lCDR DOYLE LT ROKAH CONDUCT OPERATIONSHLO KAV KAINBODY

08 NOV - 10 NOV - LT SOLIVAN NHCB 40 HEOICAL OFFICER VISITS SIGOMElLA

08 NOV bull COR SCHULTZ NKCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA

09 NOV - 13 NOV - CDR SCHULTZ ANO lCOR SHULTZ CHAPLAIN AHO XO CONDUCT VISITS AT HEA HAKRI AND SOUOA BAY

15 NOV - 19 HOV - RAPID RUNWAY REPAIR CONTINGENCY TRAINING 11AIH800Y CONDUCTED bull

15 NOV - 17 NOV - sues BROWll CONDUCTED CBLAHT SAFETY KAV HAINBOOY

22 NOV - 24 NOV - COCHC VISIT OET SIGONELLA

29 NOV - 04 OEC bull CONDUCTED HILITARY TRAINING WEEX

08 DEC bull lit OEC - NHCB 40 A4 CHC FREEHAN CONDUCTS CESE ASSISTANCE VISIT AT NEA HAKRI AND SIGONELLA

11 DEC bull HELO OVER THE HUHP PARTY

13 DEC - 15 OEC - COR SCHULTZ NMCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA TO CONDUCT CHRISTHAS SERVICE

13 DEC - 16 DEC - LTJG COLEHAN NHCB 40 HLO OFFICER CONDUCTS ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SIGONElLA

13 DEC - 16 DEC - COCHC VISIT OETS NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

03 JAN - CDR SCHULTZ NHCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS HOLY LOCH

0) JAN - COR DOUGHERTY (CO NHCB-3) AHO STAFF ARRIVE FOR PRE-DEPLOYHENT TllIP VISIT

12 JAN - 15 JAN - COCIC VISIT OET SIGONElLA

llt JAN - 18 JAN - euc RUTHERFORD NKCB ~o SAFETY CHIEF CONDUCTS VISIT AT SIGONELLA

15 JAN bull COR JONES ARRIVES TO CONDUCT OPERATIONS KAV

20 JAN - LCDR SCHNEIDER ARRIVES TO CONDUCT CBLAHT HAV OF CAHP KAIHTENAHCE OPERATIONS

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22 JAN - 11111CB 12 DET ONE MlllVES FOi NO VEEKS ACDUTM (OIC Mlt UIMOE)

22 JAH - COil KAJOR ARRIVES TO CONDUCT SUPPLY lAHACEllENT INSPECTION

2~ JAN - LCDR KOIRO NUllVES TO COHDOCT lAV ON S-1S-2

Olt JAN - LClgtll SHULTZ NlICB ltO XO VISITS HOLY LOCH

O~ FEB - RNllCB 12 OET TIO AlRIVES (OIC LT ALVERSON)

OS FEB - RNCB 12 OET ONE DEPARTS

16 HB - Coiiiaodore FORT COlICllAHT VISITS B 110 AND PllESENTS [ - BEST IN TH[ WEST AWARD

18 FEI - RH11CB 27 DET THREE ARRIVES (OIC LT WOOD)

19 FEI bull llllllCB 12 OET TIO DEPARTS

23 FEB - 28 FEBmiddot CDCllC VISIT DETS SIGON[LLA NEA lAKRI SOIJDA BAY

I - 2 tlM - NCI 3 ADVANCE PARTY AAlllVpoundS NllCB ltO ADVANCE PARTY DElAATS

5 t1AA - RHllCB 27 DET THREE COPLETES TASKING AND DEPARTS

I) AR - NCB 3 COllMANDINC OFFICER CDR DOUGHERTY ARRIVES ROTA SPAIN

15 lAR - NHC8 THREE RELIEVES NCB FOlTY AT CAllP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

tit - 16 HAR - ca THREE HAINBOOY ARRIVES NHCB FORTY lAINBODY DEPARTS

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The Administration Office Staff consisted of a CW03 (7411) two YNls four YN3s four YNSNs and two SN One YN3 was assigned as the Captains Yeoman one YNSN was assigned to the Operations Department one YN) was assigned to the legal Office one YHSN was assigned to Detal 1 Si gone I la one YNSN was assigned to the Chapel and one SN (later frocked to YN3) was assigned to the Training Oepar tmen t bull

Office equipment included an IBM xerographic copier en AB Dick Ditto machine four IBM Selectric Ill typewriters three IBM Selectric II typewriters one Hermes typewr I ter and one Rlllll ngton Rand typewriter M ldw11y through the deployment the Xerox 860 word processor was received The office equipment was In fa Ir to good cond It Ion and typewr I ter repa Ir servl ce was ava I l 11b I e and satisfactory IBM copier repair was less than satisfactory The copiers In Camp Mitchell are sub-leased to the Seabee Camp through the Naval Station Rota Printing and Publications Office and the repairman generally makes only one trip to Rota weekly

ADMINISTRATION The Administrative Office provided essential services throughout the deplo~nt and coordinated ewards and advancement cerenionfes at Battalion Quarters on Saturdays The Yeomen were assigned to duty YNPtl duties and provided 21t hour message pick up and delivery s~rvlce as required The message center Is located approximately two 111lles from C-p Mitchell at the NAVshyCOMMSTA Rota complex

PERSONNEL The Personne 1 Office started the deployment wl th one PNC as Personne 1 Off I cer one PN I three PN2 s three PN3 s and two PNSll s One PN2 was assigned to Detail Slgonella One PN2 was transferred PCS one PN3 was sent TAO to Port Hueneme on medical hold and one PNSN was received midway through the dep toyment The Personne 1 Off Ice provided essent I a I customer servt ces A rated PN was assigned duty PH responsibilities and was available at all times

Office furniture Is In fair condition and the office spaces require renovashyt Ion

Transportation requlr~ts for TAD to Detail sites were made by message to ASCOMED NAPLES IT late In the deployment lhls was changed to NAVPTO NAPLES IT In PRR format Final arrangements were made through HAVPTO ROTA SP as well as Marsans Travel Agency (on station) for cOITlllerclal flights

There Is one scheduled round-trip MAC flight from Philadelphia to Slgonella via Rota weekly The fl lght arrives at 0030 Wednesday mornings from Phi ladel shyphla and departs for Slgonelta at approxlmetely 0400 It then arrives back In Rota at IOOD end departs again for Phi 11delphla at approximately 1400 There were no difficulties encountered In booking passage either way however It takes three work Ing days to con ft na a reservet Ion Shonfuzed transportation requ I rements were a 14ys 1ccOlmOdated through use of duty stand-by procedures Numerous unscheduled ~llltary flights are aval11ble fr0111 Rota to CONUS for emershygency leave

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Emergency leave return transportation was effectlvely utl I ized by making a passenger reservation request to NAVPTO PHILADELPHIA upon members de par tu re on emergency I eave On on I y tolO oecas l ons did the return PRR and actual flight date requested differ

CHART PERSONNEL STABILITY

APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV OEC JAN83 FEB TOTAL

OFFICER LOSS I 2 5 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 10 GAIN 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9

CHIEFS LOSS 0 2 3 0 0 ~ 1 0 0 12 GAI N 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 8

E6ampE5 LOSS 3 6 11 12 16 9 21 13 5 6 0 102

GAIN 15 2 6 4 2 2 3 5 2 43

E4ampBELOW LOSS 7 13 8 12 6 9 12 13 14 7 0 91 GAI N 56 22 16 7 7 2 3 17 20 5 0 155

TOTAL LOSS 11 23 25 28 22 18 34 30 21 13 0 215 GAIN 72 24 26 9 13 6 5 21 25 10 4 215

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CHART II - FIRST DAY OF DEPLOYMENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

EB -I -1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E7 0 1 -2 0 0 -1 -1 0 -1 0 0 0 1 -3 E6 -1 I 2 -2 0 -2 I 0 1 -I 0 -I 2 0 - ES 3 0 I It 0 5 3 -3 -2 0 0 2 -1 25 E4 14 5 18 5 2 6 0 0 1 I 0 -3 -3 46 E3 1 It 12 2 7 3 -2 -2 1 0 0 0 3 2 liD TOTAL 29 18 35 ID 10 5 2 -2 -1 0 0 I I 108

CHART Ill - LAST OAY OF OEPLOYHENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

ES -1 - I 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 E7 -I I -2 0 0

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E6 0 I I -2 0 -3 I 0 1 -1 -1 -I 3 -1 ES 0 0 11 5 6 5 ) -3 -2 0 0 2 -3 25 Elf 19 7 24 16 3 8 2 0 2 I 0 -3 -3 76 E3 6 18 -2 -5 2 -2 -4 1 -1 0 0 3 2 18 TOTAL 23 26 )4 15 11 7 2 -2 -I 0 0 I 0 116

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES A P113 was assigned as the Educational Services Petty Officer An excel lent off-duty edu~tlon program Is aval table at Rota and the ESO personnel11W1n provided the necessary tuition assistance forms and liaison Because of the deployment schedule a late exam was adnllnlstered In October 1982 For the Harch 1983 exams the main body was given the exat1lnatlon on schedule and late exms have been scheduled for holneport for the advance party

A wel I-stocked Rate Training Hanual library Is available In the PersonnelESO office

POSTAL The C03 served as the Posta 1 Off I cer wt th a PCl and PC3 operating the post office which ls centrally located In Camp Hltchell Hall arrived dally through the Fleet Hall Center Rota Delays In mall from CONUS were exper I enced throughout the deployment Unsua fly 1 onger delays were experienced dur Ing heavy winter storms on the Eastern Seashyboard Ha 11 trans It t lme from CONUS over aged 7-12 dllys for Prl orl ty Hall and up to two months for packages malled other than Priority Hall

The Camp Post Office provided essential money order and stamp business throughout the deployment and provided wrapping paper and paper tape for packages

The large post office sofe become unusable In the locked position mid-way through the deployment and had to be cut open with a torch Hlnor stock damage was experienced by burning and was quickly Inventoried and rep 1 aced In accordance wl th Post a I Regu lat Ions The torched safe Is securely mounted In the Post Office and will be removed during bul ding renovation A U S N1vy 11111 Clerk safe has been Installed

PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Public Affairs staff consisted of the PAO (LT) who was assisted by one JOI one PHI and one S12 (photogr1pher) Project photographs and related activities constituted the bulk of work throughshyout the deployment The PAO staff adequ1tely covered the mount-out exercise FEX Rapid Runway Repal r exercI se 1nd other training funcshytions as well as reenlistments and aw1rds ceremonies A bl-monthly FORTYGRAH was published by the PAO stbullH and distributed throughout the battalion It was also moiled to dependents and friends and 111ast NCFNAVFAC activities

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Deployment Public Affairs

Hews Releases

FORTY Flyers FORTY Grams Genera 1 Hews FHTH (ind Iv)

Average Size

06 pages 36 pages 03 pages 01 pages

Issued Pub 11 shed

10 10 04 Olt 24 24

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Photo Lab

Job Orders Humber of A11erage views Average Prints

General Support Sit Reps lives Club Specials Awards Reen 11 stments Portraits

Job Orders

173 6 2 It

43 15 6

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4 6 36 8 ea view 36 1 ea 20 110 10 6 ea lj 6

300 4 Potra It

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CHAPEL The Chaplains staff consisted of a Comnander Chaplain Corps an RP2 and a YNSN throughout the deployment

The Camp 11 I tche 11 Chapel In the PI nes Is In exce 11 ent re pa Ir and can comfortably seat 75-80 people An outside chapel was not ut 11 lzed because of wint er weather conditions

Protestant services were held at 0900 each Sunday by the Battalion Chaplain Cathol lc services were obser11ed at 1830 on Saturdays by a visiting Naval Station Rota Catholic Chaplain Heny housing residents took advantage of this clthol lc service as wet 1 es t he many cathol lc Seabees In the Battalion

Rel lglous fl lms were shown on Thursday evenings and Bible Study classes were held weekly

The Christmas E11e Cendletlght Ser11ice was wel I attended and an outshyside speaker system was lnstal led to share the music and service with those outside the Chapel Light refreshments were served after the Candlelight Service

The Chapel provided a video taping to be sent to the Wives Club In homeport just prior to Christmas and was well received In homepor t The lll11es Club also made a 11ldeo tape which was one of t he highlight s of the deployment for troop morale

LEGAL The Cltlllllland lega 1 Off Ice b 111 et was f I 11 ed by a 11 ne LI eutenant and he was assisted by bull YN3 (2516) Regular legal functions and services were provided and the Navy legal Service Office Rota provided valuable assistance in the processing of SU11111ary and Special Courtsshymartial cases during the deployment The Navy Legal Services Office also provided outstanding support on administrative discharge processing counselllng

Chart V

Honth Sep Oct Nov

NJP I 21 31t Ct Har 1 3 1

UCHJ Article 86 91 92 Offenses 31 13 37

Drug Related Offenses Alcohol Related Offenses

Offenses

Dec Jan Feb

Zit lt9 14 I 2 I

Major Charges

95 116 117 2 1 5

72 23

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128 18

Total

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SPECIAL SERVICES Organized welfare recreation and athletic activities were administered through the battalions Special Services Office which was staffed by a PNC as Special Services Officer and assisted by a Second Class and Third Class Petty Officer Special Services operated the Camp Kitchell theater showing a nightly movie for $135 per man and operated a concession stand and retail sales outlet for battalion emblematic clothing and other Items The Special Services bul I ding Included many arcade video games a pool table and a weight lifting room with sufficient weight lifting gear Special Services ass I sted In organ I z Ing and runn Ing a ml d-dep loyment p I en I c an end of deployment p I en I c and an effect Ive tours program that was thoroughly enjoyed by many battalion personnel

Athletic participation remained strong during this deployment NHCB FORTY entered teams In many station-wide sporting activities Including tack I e footba 11 basketba 11 soccer and bow I Ing Overa II the SpeltI al Serv Ices program had a s I gn If I cant ly pos It Ive Impact on troop morale during the Rota deployment

COFFEE HOUSE 1 The Camp HI t che 11 Coffee liouse prov I ded a non-a I coho 11 c recreation facility It was quite popular as a place to relax play games titlk and drink coffee and soda It was staffed by volunteers and was well-received

LIBRARY The Camp HI tche 11 LI brary Is located In the Chape 1 In the PI nes area There Is an exce 11 ent stock of books and other read l ng material available Books are checked out free of charge The assigned RP2 served as the librarian and was assisted by a YNSN

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Statistics

Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

El lglble Not El lglble Reenl lsted

Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

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16 20

25 I

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37 80

22 3

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56 65

FY8J Through FEB SJ

39 13 19

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Chart VI I NHCB iO Deployment Completion Report Rota

Name

HAI R R Schlelgh

HedbullI Recipients

Award

COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

Hein Body 6 Details 6

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HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

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The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

Total patients treated Total procedures

DRUGALCOHOL ABUSE

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Drug Counselling-Loca l Level Only Drug CounselllngmiddotCAACNDRC Referal Alcohol Counsel l ing-Local Level Only Alcohol CounselllngmiddotARDARS Referal Drug Disposition Hessages Sent

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ADINISTRATION The Administration Departmet1t provided the battalion with Administration Personnel Educational and Legal Services Sershyvices were also provided by the Career Counselor Chaplain edlcal Dental Special Services and the Public Affairs Office All of these services funct toned wel 1 with no 111ajor problem areas encountered A major Improvement to the capability of the Administrative Department was the IBM 860 Word Processor received In November 1983

TRAINING The Training Depart111ent conducted training In the fol lowing areas while deployed general ml II tary training on training Saturdays dally physical fitness REACT Te8fll Drills coordinated Repld Runway Repair training with the 20Tll NCR and maintained t he armory and conishymun I cat Ions gear A one week al I I tary tra In 1 ng standdown was accomplished highlighted by a night FEX with the Rota Marine Bbullrracks A Human Resources Management Survey wes also conduc t ed During the last half of deployment en extensive amount of time was spent preparing the batta 11 on for the upcoml ng home port by I dent I fy Ing schoo 1 s middotand establishing Individual training plans for each man

OPERATIONS The battalion was tasked with 25 11+2 mandays of construct Ion At the end of deployment 269~2 mandays of constr11Ctlon had been performed Including C Os discretionary projects The battashylion completed ell assigned tasking where not lllaterial constrelned The final combined direct labor percentage for the deployment was 285 pershycent two and one half percentage points above the battalions previous deployment Safety was a paramount concern throughout all operations and the resultant safety record was outstanding

SUPPLY The Supply Department at Camp Mitchel I Rota Spain was responshysible for Stores Management (MLO Automotive Repair Parts CTR CSR BshyCo Shop Stores end Greens Issue) EDF operations Disbursing and Barber Shop Extensive Improvements were made to CTR and B-Co stores and a new shop stores COSAL established The reopened galley was 11119roved drastically through repairs and new equlpltnenl Installation

EQU l PKENT The overa 11 equ I pment ava II ab 111 ty In Rou was 95 3 ~er cent at the end of deployment

CAIP MAINTENANCE The Camp Maintenance Organization Installed twenty-two pleces of equipment In the Ent lsted Dining Facl 11 ty Al I bol lers were repelred and fully operational upon departure The ALFA Company Wash Rack was repiped end the p11111ps rebuilt the wash facility now fully supshyports the ALFA Company requirements for cleaning vehicles A detal led lllOdernlzatlon was made on the Camp Mitchell COSAL Also a ca11prehenslve preventive maintenance systen1 was established with 111ajor revisions to the Canp Kitchell standing job orders

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TYPE UNIT AVERAGE ONBOARO LOCATION ARRIVAL HISS ION DESIGNATION OFFICERENLISTED DEPARTURE

- HAINBOOY 18lt90 NAVSTA 15SEP82 ROTA SPAIN 16HAR8J - DET SICONELLA 3137 NAS 15SEP82 2 SICONELLA 16HAR8J SICILY

DET NEA lIAKRI 123 NAVCOlISTA 15SEP82 2 NEA lIAKR I 16KAR8J GREECE

DET SOUDA BAY 011 NAVSUPPACT 15SEP82 2 SOUOA BAY 16HAR8J CRETE

OET HOLY LOCH 012 NAVA CT 1511AR82 2 HOLY LOCH 16HAR83 SCOTLAHO

HOlIEPORTTAD 01i USNCBC -------- 3 - PORT HUENEHE CA

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24 AUG - PRE-ADVANCE PARTY DEPARTED PORT HUENEME FOR CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

25 AUG - PRE-ADVANCE PARTY ARRIVED CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

29 AUG - HOLY LOCH ADVANCED PARTY DEPARTS LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

30 AUG - HOLY LOCH ADVANCED PARTY ARRIVES HOLY LOCH SCOTLAND

01 SEP - ADVANCE PARTY DEPARTED PORT HUENEME FOR CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI AND SOUDA BAY

02 SEP - ADVANCED PARTY ARRIVED CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY

03 SEP - COHHENCED TURNOVER AND BEEP WITH NHCB 133

10 SEP - CDR R H GALLEN CO NHCB-40 ARRIVED CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

11 SEP - HAIN BODY HOLY LOCH DET DEPARTS PORT HUENEHE CA

12 SEP - HAIN BODY HOLY LOCH DET ARRIVES HOLY LOCH SCOTLAND

15 SEP - TURNOVER AND BEEP COHPLETED CDR R H GALLEN RELIEVED CAPT D C BLACK AS COHHANDER SEABEE CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

15 SEP - HAIN BODY ARRIVED CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA MAKRI SOUDA BAY

20 SEP - NHCB-40 FIRST CONSTRUCTION DAY STARTED SEVEN NEW PROJECTS

25 SEP - RAOH GATES LANTDIV ONBOARD FOR VISIT AND ASSESSMENT OF CAHP MITCHELL OPERATIONS

25 SEP - CAPT GIBOWITZ OICC MED ONBOARD FOR VISIT

27 SEP - 02 OCT - COCHC VISIT DET SITES SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI AND SOUDA BAY

02 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOMPKINS NHCB 40 S3 AND S4 VISIT NEA HAKRI FOR ASSISTANCE VIS IT

06 OCT - 07 OCT - COCMC VISIT DET HOLY LOCH

08 OCT - RAOH HACKER COHFAIRHEO VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP HITCHELL

08 OCT - NAVY lG TEAH INSPECTS FOOD SERVICES OPERATION

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18 OCT - 23 OCT - 11AJOR RICHARDSON AHO EOCS PEAASON CONDUCT BATTALION EllBARKATION EXERCISE COCKED CROWN

25 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOHPKINS NHCB 40 S3 ANS S-4 CONDUCT ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

02 HOV - 05 HOV - COMHOOORE FORT COKCBLAHT VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

08 HOV - 10 NOV middot lCDR DOYLE LT ROKAH CONDUCT OPERATIONSHLO KAV KAINBODY

08 NOV - 10 NOV - LT SOLIVAN NHCB 40 HEOICAL OFFICER VISITS SIGOMElLA

08 NOV bull COR SCHULTZ NKCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA

09 NOV - 13 NOV - CDR SCHULTZ ANO lCOR SHULTZ CHAPLAIN AHO XO CONDUCT VISITS AT HEA HAKRI AND SOUOA BAY

15 NOV - 19 HOV - RAPID RUNWAY REPAIR CONTINGENCY TRAINING 11AIH800Y CONDUCTED bull

15 NOV - 17 NOV - sues BROWll CONDUCTED CBLAHT SAFETY KAV HAINBOOY

22 NOV - 24 NOV - COCHC VISIT OET SIGONELLA

29 NOV - 04 OEC bull CONDUCTED HILITARY TRAINING WEEX

08 DEC bull lit OEC - NHCB 40 A4 CHC FREEHAN CONDUCTS CESE ASSISTANCE VISIT AT NEA HAKRI AND SIGONELLA

11 DEC bull HELO OVER THE HUHP PARTY

13 DEC - 15 OEC - COR SCHULTZ NMCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA TO CONDUCT CHRISTHAS SERVICE

13 DEC - 16 DEC - LTJG COLEHAN NHCB 40 HLO OFFICER CONDUCTS ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SIGONElLA

13 DEC - 16 DEC - COCHC VISIT OETS NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

03 JAN - CDR SCHULTZ NHCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS HOLY LOCH

0) JAN - COR DOUGHERTY (CO NHCB-3) AHO STAFF ARRIVE FOR PRE-DEPLOYHENT TllIP VISIT

12 JAN - 15 JAN - COCIC VISIT OET SIGONElLA

llt JAN - 18 JAN - euc RUTHERFORD NKCB ~o SAFETY CHIEF CONDUCTS VISIT AT SIGONELLA

15 JAN bull COR JONES ARRIVES TO CONDUCT OPERATIONS KAV

20 JAN - LCDR SCHNEIDER ARRIVES TO CONDUCT CBLAHT HAV OF CAHP KAIHTENAHCE OPERATIONS

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22 JAH - COil KAJOR ARRIVES TO CONDUCT SUPPLY lAHACEllENT INSPECTION

2~ JAN - LCDR KOIRO NUllVES TO COHDOCT lAV ON S-1S-2

Olt JAN - LClgtll SHULTZ NlICB ltO XO VISITS HOLY LOCH

O~ FEB - RNllCB 12 OET TIO AlRIVES (OIC LT ALVERSON)

OS FEB - RNCB 12 OET ONE DEPARTS

16 HB - Coiiiaodore FORT COlICllAHT VISITS B 110 AND PllESENTS [ - BEST IN TH[ WEST AWARD

18 FEI - RH11CB 27 DET THREE ARRIVES (OIC LT WOOD)

19 FEI bull llllllCB 12 OET TIO DEPARTS

23 FEB - 28 FEBmiddot CDCllC VISIT DETS SIGON[LLA NEA lAKRI SOIJDA BAY

I - 2 tlM - NCI 3 ADVANCE PARTY AAlllVpoundS NllCB ltO ADVANCE PARTY DElAATS

5 t1AA - RHllCB 27 DET THREE COPLETES TASKING AND DEPARTS

I) AR - NCB 3 COllMANDINC OFFICER CDR DOUGHERTY ARRIVES ROTA SPAIN

15 lAR - NHC8 THREE RELIEVES NCB FOlTY AT CAllP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

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The Administration Office Staff consisted of a CW03 (7411) two YNls four YN3s four YNSNs and two SN One YN3 was assigned as the Captains Yeoman one YNSN was assigned to the Operations Department one YN) was assigned to the legal Office one YHSN was assigned to Detal 1 Si gone I la one YNSN was assigned to the Chapel and one SN (later frocked to YN3) was assigned to the Training Oepar tmen t bull

Office equipment included an IBM xerographic copier en AB Dick Ditto machine four IBM Selectric Ill typewriters three IBM Selectric II typewriters one Hermes typewr I ter and one Rlllll ngton Rand typewriter M ldw11y through the deployment the Xerox 860 word processor was received The office equipment was In fa Ir to good cond It Ion and typewr I ter repa Ir servl ce was ava I l 11b I e and satisfactory IBM copier repair was less than satisfactory The copiers In Camp Mitchell are sub-leased to the Seabee Camp through the Naval Station Rota Printing and Publications Office and the repairman generally makes only one trip to Rota weekly

ADMINISTRATION The Administrative Office provided essential services throughout the deplo~nt and coordinated ewards and advancement cerenionfes at Battalion Quarters on Saturdays The Yeomen were assigned to duty YNPtl duties and provided 21t hour message pick up and delivery s~rvlce as required The message center Is located approximately two 111lles from C-p Mitchell at the NAVshyCOMMSTA Rota complex

PERSONNEL The Personne 1 Office started the deployment wl th one PNC as Personne 1 Off I cer one PN I three PN2 s three PN3 s and two PNSll s One PN2 was assigned to Detail Slgonella One PN2 was transferred PCS one PN3 was sent TAO to Port Hueneme on medical hold and one PNSN was received midway through the dep toyment The Personne 1 Off Ice provided essent I a I customer servt ces A rated PN was assigned duty PH responsibilities and was available at all times

Office furniture Is In fair condition and the office spaces require renovashyt Ion

Transportation requlr~ts for TAD to Detail sites were made by message to ASCOMED NAPLES IT late In the deployment lhls was changed to NAVPTO NAPLES IT In PRR format Final arrangements were made through HAVPTO ROTA SP as well as Marsans Travel Agency (on station) for cOITlllerclal flights

There Is one scheduled round-trip MAC flight from Philadelphia to Slgonella via Rota weekly The fl lght arrives at 0030 Wednesday mornings from Phi ladel shyphla and departs for Slgonelta at approxlmetely 0400 It then arrives back In Rota at IOOD end departs again for Phi 11delphla at approximately 1400 There were no difficulties encountered In booking passage either way however It takes three work Ing days to con ft na a reservet Ion Shonfuzed transportation requ I rements were a 14ys 1ccOlmOdated through use of duty stand-by procedures Numerous unscheduled ~llltary flights are aval11ble fr0111 Rota to CONUS for emershygency leave

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Emergency leave return transportation was effectlvely utl I ized by making a passenger reservation request to NAVPTO PHILADELPHIA upon members de par tu re on emergency I eave On on I y tolO oecas l ons did the return PRR and actual flight date requested differ

CHART PERSONNEL STABILITY

APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV OEC JAN83 FEB TOTAL

OFFICER LOSS I 2 5 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 10 GAIN 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9

CHIEFS LOSS 0 2 3 0 0 ~ 1 0 0 12 GAI N 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 8

E6ampE5 LOSS 3 6 11 12 16 9 21 13 5 6 0 102

GAIN 15 2 6 4 2 2 3 5 2 43

E4ampBELOW LOSS 7 13 8 12 6 9 12 13 14 7 0 91 GAI N 56 22 16 7 7 2 3 17 20 5 0 155

TOTAL LOSS 11 23 25 28 22 18 34 30 21 13 0 215 GAIN 72 24 26 9 13 6 5 21 25 10 4 215

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CHART II - FIRST DAY OF DEPLOYMENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

EB -I -1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E7 0 1 -2 0 0 -1 -1 0 -1 0 0 0 1 -3 E6 -1 I 2 -2 0 -2 I 0 1 -I 0 -I 2 0 - ES 3 0 I It 0 5 3 -3 -2 0 0 2 -1 25 E4 14 5 18 5 2 6 0 0 1 I 0 -3 -3 46 E3 1 It 12 2 7 3 -2 -2 1 0 0 0 3 2 liD TOTAL 29 18 35 ID 10 5 2 -2 -1 0 0 I I 108

CHART Ill - LAST OAY OF OEPLOYHENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

ES -1 - I 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 E7 -I I -2 0 0

_ -I 0 -1 0 I 0 I -3

E6 0 I I -2 0 -3 I 0 1 -1 -1 -I 3 -1 ES 0 0 11 5 6 5 ) -3 -2 0 0 2 -3 25 Elf 19 7 24 16 3 8 2 0 2 I 0 -3 -3 76 E3 6 18 -2 -5 2 -2 -4 1 -1 0 0 3 2 18 TOTAL 23 26 )4 15 11 7 2 -2 -I 0 0 I 0 116

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES A P113 was assigned as the Educational Services Petty Officer An excel lent off-duty edu~tlon program Is aval table at Rota and the ESO personnel11W1n provided the necessary tuition assistance forms and liaison Because of the deployment schedule a late exam was adnllnlstered In October 1982 For the Harch 1983 exams the main body was given the exat1lnatlon on schedule and late exms have been scheduled for holneport for the advance party

A wel I-stocked Rate Training Hanual library Is available In the PersonnelESO office

POSTAL The C03 served as the Posta 1 Off I cer wt th a PCl and PC3 operating the post office which ls centrally located In Camp Hltchell Hall arrived dally through the Fleet Hall Center Rota Delays In mall from CONUS were exper I enced throughout the deployment Unsua fly 1 onger delays were experienced dur Ing heavy winter storms on the Eastern Seashyboard Ha 11 trans It t lme from CONUS over aged 7-12 dllys for Prl orl ty Hall and up to two months for packages malled other than Priority Hall

The Camp Post Office provided essential money order and stamp business throughout the deployment and provided wrapping paper and paper tape for packages

The large post office sofe become unusable In the locked position mid-way through the deployment and had to be cut open with a torch Hlnor stock damage was experienced by burning and was quickly Inventoried and rep 1 aced In accordance wl th Post a I Regu lat Ions The torched safe Is securely mounted In the Post Office and will be removed during bul ding renovation A U S N1vy 11111 Clerk safe has been Installed

PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Public Affairs staff consisted of the PAO (LT) who was assisted by one JOI one PHI and one S12 (photogr1pher) Project photographs and related activities constituted the bulk of work throughshyout the deployment The PAO staff adequ1tely covered the mount-out exercise FEX Rapid Runway Repal r exercI se 1nd other training funcshytions as well as reenlistments and aw1rds ceremonies A bl-monthly FORTYGRAH was published by the PAO stbullH and distributed throughout the battalion It was also moiled to dependents and friends and 111ast NCFNAVFAC activities

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Deployment Public Affairs

Hews Releases

FORTY Flyers FORTY Grams Genera 1 Hews FHTH (ind Iv)

Average Size

06 pages 36 pages 03 pages 01 pages

Issued Pub 11 shed

10 10 04 Olt 24 24

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Photo Lab

Job Orders Humber of A11erage views Average Prints

General Support Sit Reps lives Club Specials Awards Reen 11 stments Portraits

Job Orders

173 6 2 It

43 15 6

ro 11 s

4 6 36 8 ea view 36 1 ea 20 110 10 6 ea lj 6

300 4 Potra It

Camera)

CHAPEL The Chaplains staff consisted of a Comnander Chaplain Corps an RP2 and a YNSN throughout the deployment

The Camp 11 I tche 11 Chapel In the PI nes Is In exce 11 ent re pa Ir and can comfortably seat 75-80 people An outside chapel was not ut 11 lzed because of wint er weather conditions

Protestant services were held at 0900 each Sunday by the Battalion Chaplain Cathol lc services were obser11ed at 1830 on Saturdays by a visiting Naval Station Rota Catholic Chaplain Heny housing residents took advantage of this clthol lc service as wet 1 es t he many cathol lc Seabees In the Battalion

Rel lglous fl lms were shown on Thursday evenings and Bible Study classes were held weekly

The Christmas E11e Cendletlght Ser11ice was wel I attended and an outshyside speaker system was lnstal led to share the music and service with those outside the Chapel Light refreshments were served after the Candlelight Service

The Chapel provided a video taping to be sent to the Wives Club In homeport just prior to Christmas and was well received In homepor t The lll11es Club also made a 11ldeo tape which was one of t he highlight s of the deployment for troop morale

LEGAL The Cltlllllland lega 1 Off Ice b 111 et was f I 11 ed by a 11 ne LI eutenant and he was assisted by bull YN3 (2516) Regular legal functions and services were provided and the Navy legal Service Office Rota provided valuable assistance in the processing of SU11111ary and Special Courtsshymartial cases during the deployment The Navy Legal Services Office also provided outstanding support on administrative discharge processing counselllng

Chart V

Honth Sep Oct Nov

NJP I 21 31t Ct Har 1 3 1

UCHJ Article 86 91 92 Offenses 31 13 37

Drug Related Offenses Alcohol Related Offenses

Offenses

Dec Jan Feb

Zit lt9 14 I 2 I

Major Charges

95 116 117 2 1 5

72 23

Har

108 3

128 18

Total

llt3 9

134 71

SPECIAL SERVICES Organized welfare recreation and athletic activities were administered through the battalions Special Services Office which was staffed by a PNC as Special Services Officer and assisted by a Second Class and Third Class Petty Officer Special Services operated the Camp Kitchell theater showing a nightly movie for $135 per man and operated a concession stand and retail sales outlet for battalion emblematic clothing and other Items The Special Services bul I ding Included many arcade video games a pool table and a weight lifting room with sufficient weight lifting gear Special Services ass I sted In organ I z Ing and runn Ing a ml d-dep loyment p I en I c an end of deployment p I en I c and an effect Ive tours program that was thoroughly enjoyed by many battalion personnel

Athletic participation remained strong during this deployment NHCB FORTY entered teams In many station-wide sporting activities Including tack I e footba 11 basketba 11 soccer and bow I Ing Overa II the SpeltI al Serv Ices program had a s I gn If I cant ly pos It Ive Impact on troop morale during the Rota deployment

COFFEE HOUSE 1 The Camp HI t che 11 Coffee liouse prov I ded a non-a I coho 11 c recreation facility It was quite popular as a place to relax play games titlk and drink coffee and soda It was staffed by volunteers and was well-received

LIBRARY The Camp HI tche 11 LI brary Is located In the Chape 1 In the PI nes area There Is an exce 11 ent stock of books and other read l ng material available Books are checked out free of charge The assigned RP2 served as the librarian and was assisted by a YNSN

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Statistics

Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

El lglble Not El lglble Reenl lsted

Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

122 27 23

16 20

25 I

20

37 80

22 3

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56 65

FY8J Through FEB SJ

39 13 19

36 i9

3 0 3

100 100

7 0 6

86 86

Chart VI I NHCB iO Deployment Completion Report Rota

Name

HAI R R Schlelgh

HedbullI Recipients

Award

COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

Hein Body 6 Details 6

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HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

Tote patient visits Hospital visits

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The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

Total patients treated Total procedures

DRUGALCOHOL ABUSE

978 6254

Drug Counselling-Loca l Level Only Drug CounselllngmiddotCAACNDRC Referal Alcohol Counsel l ing-Local Level Only Alcohol CounselllngmiddotARDARS Referal Drug Disposition Hessages Sent

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I UNIT LOCATION SUHMARY

TYPE UNIT AVERAGE ONBOARO LOCATION ARRIVAL HISS ION DESIGNATION OFFICERENLISTED DEPARTURE

- HAINBOOY 18lt90 NAVSTA 15SEP82 ROTA SPAIN 16HAR8J - DET SICONELLA 3137 NAS 15SEP82 2 SICONELLA 16HAR8J SICILY

DET NEA lIAKRI 123 NAVCOlISTA 15SEP82 2 NEA lIAKR I 16KAR8J GREECE

DET SOUDA BAY 011 NAVSUPPACT 15SEP82 2 SOUOA BAY 16HAR8J CRETE

OET HOLY LOCH 012 NAVA CT 1511AR82 2 HOLY LOCH 16HAR83 SCOTLAHO

HOlIEPORTTAD 01i USNCBC -------- 3 - PORT HUENEHE CA

TOTAL 22687

MISSION

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24 AUG - PRE-ADVANCE PARTY DEPARTED PORT HUENEME FOR CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

25 AUG - PRE-ADVANCE PARTY ARRIVED CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

29 AUG - HOLY LOCH ADVANCED PARTY DEPARTS LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

30 AUG - HOLY LOCH ADVANCED PARTY ARRIVES HOLY LOCH SCOTLAND

01 SEP - ADVANCE PARTY DEPARTED PORT HUENEME FOR CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI AND SOUDA BAY

02 SEP - ADVANCED PARTY ARRIVED CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY

03 SEP - COHHENCED TURNOVER AND BEEP WITH NHCB 133

10 SEP - CDR R H GALLEN CO NHCB-40 ARRIVED CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

11 SEP - HAIN BODY HOLY LOCH DET DEPARTS PORT HUENEHE CA

12 SEP - HAIN BODY HOLY LOCH DET ARRIVES HOLY LOCH SCOTLAND

15 SEP - TURNOVER AND BEEP COHPLETED CDR R H GALLEN RELIEVED CAPT D C BLACK AS COHHANDER SEABEE CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

15 SEP - HAIN BODY ARRIVED CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA MAKRI SOUDA BAY

20 SEP - NHCB-40 FIRST CONSTRUCTION DAY STARTED SEVEN NEW PROJECTS

25 SEP - RAOH GATES LANTDIV ONBOARD FOR VISIT AND ASSESSMENT OF CAHP MITCHELL OPERATIONS

25 SEP - CAPT GIBOWITZ OICC MED ONBOARD FOR VISIT

27 SEP - 02 OCT - COCHC VISIT DET SITES SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI AND SOUDA BAY

02 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOMPKINS NHCB 40 S3 AND S4 VISIT NEA HAKRI FOR ASSISTANCE VIS IT

06 OCT - 07 OCT - COCMC VISIT DET HOLY LOCH

08 OCT - RAOH HACKER COHFAIRHEO VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP HITCHELL

08 OCT - NAVY lG TEAH INSPECTS FOOD SERVICES OPERATION

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25 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOHPKINS NHCB 40 S3 ANS S-4 CONDUCT ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

02 HOV - 05 HOV - COMHOOORE FORT COKCBLAHT VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

08 HOV - 10 NOV middot lCDR DOYLE LT ROKAH CONDUCT OPERATIONSHLO KAV KAINBODY

08 NOV - 10 NOV - LT SOLIVAN NHCB 40 HEOICAL OFFICER VISITS SIGOMElLA

08 NOV bull COR SCHULTZ NKCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA

09 NOV - 13 NOV - CDR SCHULTZ ANO lCOR SHULTZ CHAPLAIN AHO XO CONDUCT VISITS AT HEA HAKRI AND SOUOA BAY

15 NOV - 19 HOV - RAPID RUNWAY REPAIR CONTINGENCY TRAINING 11AIH800Y CONDUCTED bull

15 NOV - 17 NOV - sues BROWll CONDUCTED CBLAHT SAFETY KAV HAINBOOY

22 NOV - 24 NOV - COCHC VISIT OET SIGONELLA

29 NOV - 04 OEC bull CONDUCTED HILITARY TRAINING WEEX

08 DEC bull lit OEC - NHCB 40 A4 CHC FREEHAN CONDUCTS CESE ASSISTANCE VISIT AT NEA HAKRI AND SIGONELLA

11 DEC bull HELO OVER THE HUHP PARTY

13 DEC - 15 OEC - COR SCHULTZ NMCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA TO CONDUCT CHRISTHAS SERVICE

13 DEC - 16 DEC - LTJG COLEHAN NHCB 40 HLO OFFICER CONDUCTS ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SIGONElLA

13 DEC - 16 DEC - COCHC VISIT OETS NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

03 JAN - CDR SCHULTZ NHCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS HOLY LOCH

0) JAN - COR DOUGHERTY (CO NHCB-3) AHO STAFF ARRIVE FOR PRE-DEPLOYHENT TllIP VISIT

12 JAN - 15 JAN - COCIC VISIT OET SIGONElLA

llt JAN - 18 JAN - euc RUTHERFORD NKCB ~o SAFETY CHIEF CONDUCTS VISIT AT SIGONELLA

15 JAN bull COR JONES ARRIVES TO CONDUCT OPERATIONS KAV

20 JAN - LCDR SCHNEIDER ARRIVES TO CONDUCT CBLAHT HAV OF CAHP KAIHTENAHCE OPERATIONS

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22 JAH - COil KAJOR ARRIVES TO CONDUCT SUPPLY lAHACEllENT INSPECTION

2~ JAN - LCDR KOIRO NUllVES TO COHDOCT lAV ON S-1S-2

Olt JAN - LClgtll SHULTZ NlICB ltO XO VISITS HOLY LOCH

O~ FEB - RNllCB 12 OET TIO AlRIVES (OIC LT ALVERSON)

OS FEB - RNCB 12 OET ONE DEPARTS

16 HB - Coiiiaodore FORT COlICllAHT VISITS B 110 AND PllESENTS [ - BEST IN TH[ WEST AWARD

18 FEI - RH11CB 27 DET THREE ARRIVES (OIC LT WOOD)

19 FEI bull llllllCB 12 OET TIO DEPARTS

23 FEB - 28 FEBmiddot CDCllC VISIT DETS SIGON[LLA NEA lAKRI SOIJDA BAY

I - 2 tlM - NCI 3 ADVANCE PARTY AAlllVpoundS NllCB ltO ADVANCE PARTY DElAATS

5 t1AA - RHllCB 27 DET THREE COPLETES TASKING AND DEPARTS

I) AR - NCB 3 COllMANDINC OFFICER CDR DOUGHERTY ARRIVES ROTA SPAIN

15 lAR - NHC8 THREE RELIEVES NCB FOlTY AT CAllP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

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The Administration Office Staff consisted of a CW03 (7411) two YNls four YN3s four YNSNs and two SN One YN3 was assigned as the Captains Yeoman one YNSN was assigned to the Operations Department one YN) was assigned to the legal Office one YHSN was assigned to Detal 1 Si gone I la one YNSN was assigned to the Chapel and one SN (later frocked to YN3) was assigned to the Training Oepar tmen t bull

Office equipment included an IBM xerographic copier en AB Dick Ditto machine four IBM Selectric Ill typewriters three IBM Selectric II typewriters one Hermes typewr I ter and one Rlllll ngton Rand typewriter M ldw11y through the deployment the Xerox 860 word processor was received The office equipment was In fa Ir to good cond It Ion and typewr I ter repa Ir servl ce was ava I l 11b I e and satisfactory IBM copier repair was less than satisfactory The copiers In Camp Mitchell are sub-leased to the Seabee Camp through the Naval Station Rota Printing and Publications Office and the repairman generally makes only one trip to Rota weekly

ADMINISTRATION The Administrative Office provided essential services throughout the deplo~nt and coordinated ewards and advancement cerenionfes at Battalion Quarters on Saturdays The Yeomen were assigned to duty YNPtl duties and provided 21t hour message pick up and delivery s~rvlce as required The message center Is located approximately two 111lles from C-p Mitchell at the NAVshyCOMMSTA Rota complex

PERSONNEL The Personne 1 Office started the deployment wl th one PNC as Personne 1 Off I cer one PN I three PN2 s three PN3 s and two PNSll s One PN2 was assigned to Detail Slgonella One PN2 was transferred PCS one PN3 was sent TAO to Port Hueneme on medical hold and one PNSN was received midway through the dep toyment The Personne 1 Off Ice provided essent I a I customer servt ces A rated PN was assigned duty PH responsibilities and was available at all times

Office furniture Is In fair condition and the office spaces require renovashyt Ion

Transportation requlr~ts for TAD to Detail sites were made by message to ASCOMED NAPLES IT late In the deployment lhls was changed to NAVPTO NAPLES IT In PRR format Final arrangements were made through HAVPTO ROTA SP as well as Marsans Travel Agency (on station) for cOITlllerclal flights

There Is one scheduled round-trip MAC flight from Philadelphia to Slgonella via Rota weekly The fl lght arrives at 0030 Wednesday mornings from Phi ladel shyphla and departs for Slgonelta at approxlmetely 0400 It then arrives back In Rota at IOOD end departs again for Phi 11delphla at approximately 1400 There were no difficulties encountered In booking passage either way however It takes three work Ing days to con ft na a reservet Ion Shonfuzed transportation requ I rements were a 14ys 1ccOlmOdated through use of duty stand-by procedures Numerous unscheduled ~llltary flights are aval11ble fr0111 Rota to CONUS for emershygency leave

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Emergency leave return transportation was effectlvely utl I ized by making a passenger reservation request to NAVPTO PHILADELPHIA upon members de par tu re on emergency I eave On on I y tolO oecas l ons did the return PRR and actual flight date requested differ

CHART PERSONNEL STABILITY

APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV OEC JAN83 FEB TOTAL

OFFICER LOSS I 2 5 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 10 GAIN 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9

CHIEFS LOSS 0 2 3 0 0 ~ 1 0 0 12 GAI N 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 8

E6ampE5 LOSS 3 6 11 12 16 9 21 13 5 6 0 102

GAIN 15 2 6 4 2 2 3 5 2 43

E4ampBELOW LOSS 7 13 8 12 6 9 12 13 14 7 0 91 GAI N 56 22 16 7 7 2 3 17 20 5 0 155

TOTAL LOSS 11 23 25 28 22 18 34 30 21 13 0 215 GAIN 72 24 26 9 13 6 5 21 25 10 4 215

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CHART II - FIRST DAY OF DEPLOYMENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

EB -I -1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E7 0 1 -2 0 0 -1 -1 0 -1 0 0 0 1 -3 E6 -1 I 2 -2 0 -2 I 0 1 -I 0 -I 2 0 - ES 3 0 I It 0 5 3 -3 -2 0 0 2 -1 25 E4 14 5 18 5 2 6 0 0 1 I 0 -3 -3 46 E3 1 It 12 2 7 3 -2 -2 1 0 0 0 3 2 liD TOTAL 29 18 35 ID 10 5 2 -2 -1 0 0 I I 108

CHART Ill - LAST OAY OF OEPLOYHENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

ES -1 - I 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 E7 -I I -2 0 0

_ -I 0 -1 0 I 0 I -3

E6 0 I I -2 0 -3 I 0 1 -1 -1 -I 3 -1 ES 0 0 11 5 6 5 ) -3 -2 0 0 2 -3 25 Elf 19 7 24 16 3 8 2 0 2 I 0 -3 -3 76 E3 6 18 -2 -5 2 -2 -4 1 -1 0 0 3 2 18 TOTAL 23 26 )4 15 11 7 2 -2 -I 0 0 I 0 116

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES A P113 was assigned as the Educational Services Petty Officer An excel lent off-duty edu~tlon program Is aval table at Rota and the ESO personnel11W1n provided the necessary tuition assistance forms and liaison Because of the deployment schedule a late exam was adnllnlstered In October 1982 For the Harch 1983 exams the main body was given the exat1lnatlon on schedule and late exms have been scheduled for holneport for the advance party

A wel I-stocked Rate Training Hanual library Is available In the PersonnelESO office

POSTAL The C03 served as the Posta 1 Off I cer wt th a PCl and PC3 operating the post office which ls centrally located In Camp Hltchell Hall arrived dally through the Fleet Hall Center Rota Delays In mall from CONUS were exper I enced throughout the deployment Unsua fly 1 onger delays were experienced dur Ing heavy winter storms on the Eastern Seashyboard Ha 11 trans It t lme from CONUS over aged 7-12 dllys for Prl orl ty Hall and up to two months for packages malled other than Priority Hall

The Camp Post Office provided essential money order and stamp business throughout the deployment and provided wrapping paper and paper tape for packages

The large post office sofe become unusable In the locked position mid-way through the deployment and had to be cut open with a torch Hlnor stock damage was experienced by burning and was quickly Inventoried and rep 1 aced In accordance wl th Post a I Regu lat Ions The torched safe Is securely mounted In the Post Office and will be removed during bul ding renovation A U S N1vy 11111 Clerk safe has been Installed

PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Public Affairs staff consisted of the PAO (LT) who was assisted by one JOI one PHI and one S12 (photogr1pher) Project photographs and related activities constituted the bulk of work throughshyout the deployment The PAO staff adequ1tely covered the mount-out exercise FEX Rapid Runway Repal r exercI se 1nd other training funcshytions as well as reenlistments and aw1rds ceremonies A bl-monthly FORTYGRAH was published by the PAO stbullH and distributed throughout the battalion It was also moiled to dependents and friends and 111ast NCFNAVFAC activities

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Deployment Public Affairs

Hews Releases

FORTY Flyers FORTY Grams Genera 1 Hews FHTH (ind Iv)

Average Size

06 pages 36 pages 03 pages 01 pages

Issued Pub 11 shed

10 10 04 Olt 24 24

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Photo Lab

Job Orders Humber of A11erage views Average Prints

General Support Sit Reps lives Club Specials Awards Reen 11 stments Portraits

Job Orders

173 6 2 It

43 15 6

ro 11 s

4 6 36 8 ea view 36 1 ea 20 110 10 6 ea lj 6

300 4 Potra It

Camera)

CHAPEL The Chaplains staff consisted of a Comnander Chaplain Corps an RP2 and a YNSN throughout the deployment

The Camp 11 I tche 11 Chapel In the PI nes Is In exce 11 ent re pa Ir and can comfortably seat 75-80 people An outside chapel was not ut 11 lzed because of wint er weather conditions

Protestant services were held at 0900 each Sunday by the Battalion Chaplain Cathol lc services were obser11ed at 1830 on Saturdays by a visiting Naval Station Rota Catholic Chaplain Heny housing residents took advantage of this clthol lc service as wet 1 es t he many cathol lc Seabees In the Battalion

Rel lglous fl lms were shown on Thursday evenings and Bible Study classes were held weekly

The Christmas E11e Cendletlght Ser11ice was wel I attended and an outshyside speaker system was lnstal led to share the music and service with those outside the Chapel Light refreshments were served after the Candlelight Service

The Chapel provided a video taping to be sent to the Wives Club In homeport just prior to Christmas and was well received In homepor t The lll11es Club also made a 11ldeo tape which was one of t he highlight s of the deployment for troop morale

LEGAL The Cltlllllland lega 1 Off Ice b 111 et was f I 11 ed by a 11 ne LI eutenant and he was assisted by bull YN3 (2516) Regular legal functions and services were provided and the Navy legal Service Office Rota provided valuable assistance in the processing of SU11111ary and Special Courtsshymartial cases during the deployment The Navy Legal Services Office also provided outstanding support on administrative discharge processing counselllng

Chart V

Honth Sep Oct Nov

NJP I 21 31t Ct Har 1 3 1

UCHJ Article 86 91 92 Offenses 31 13 37

Drug Related Offenses Alcohol Related Offenses

Offenses

Dec Jan Feb

Zit lt9 14 I 2 I

Major Charges

95 116 117 2 1 5

72 23

Har

108 3

128 18

Total

llt3 9

134 71

SPECIAL SERVICES Organized welfare recreation and athletic activities were administered through the battalions Special Services Office which was staffed by a PNC as Special Services Officer and assisted by a Second Class and Third Class Petty Officer Special Services operated the Camp Kitchell theater showing a nightly movie for $135 per man and operated a concession stand and retail sales outlet for battalion emblematic clothing and other Items The Special Services bul I ding Included many arcade video games a pool table and a weight lifting room with sufficient weight lifting gear Special Services ass I sted In organ I z Ing and runn Ing a ml d-dep loyment p I en I c an end of deployment p I en I c and an effect Ive tours program that was thoroughly enjoyed by many battalion personnel

Athletic participation remained strong during this deployment NHCB FORTY entered teams In many station-wide sporting activities Including tack I e footba 11 basketba 11 soccer and bow I Ing Overa II the SpeltI al Serv Ices program had a s I gn If I cant ly pos It Ive Impact on troop morale during the Rota deployment

COFFEE HOUSE 1 The Camp HI t che 11 Coffee liouse prov I ded a non-a I coho 11 c recreation facility It was quite popular as a place to relax play games titlk and drink coffee and soda It was staffed by volunteers and was well-received

LIBRARY The Camp HI tche 11 LI brary Is located In the Chape 1 In the PI nes area There Is an exce 11 ent stock of books and other read l ng material available Books are checked out free of charge The assigned RP2 served as the librarian and was assisted by a YNSN

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Statistics

Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

El lglble Not El lglble Reenl lsted

Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

122 27 23

16 20

25 I

20

37 80

22 3

I Ii

56 65

FY8J Through FEB SJ

39 13 19

36 i9

3 0 3

100 100

7 0 6

86 86

Chart VI I NHCB iO Deployment Completion Report Rota

Name

HAI R R Schlelgh

HedbullI Recipients

Award

COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

Hein Body 6 Details 6

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HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

Tote patient visits Hospital visits

2365 29

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DEHTAL The Dental Departftlent consisted of one Dental Officer (LT) one administrative assistant (DT2) and one chalrslde assistant (DTJ) Services rendered In the dental tral ler Included preventive dentistry oral eKamlnatlons emergency care routine operative perlodontls endodontics and oral surgery Patients needing prosthetics and canp l lcated orii surgery were referred to Branch Denta I C 11 n I c HRDC Rota Spain

The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

Total patients treated Total procedures

DRUGALCOHOL ABUSE

978 6254

Drug Counselling-Loca l Level Only Drug CounselllngmiddotCAACNDRC Referal Alcohol Counsel l ing-Local Level Only Alcohol CounselllngmiddotARDARS Referal Drug Disposition Hessages Sent

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I UNIT LOCATION SUHMARY

TYPE UNIT AVERAGE ONBOARO LOCATION ARRIVAL HISS ION DESIGNATION OFFICERENLISTED DEPARTURE

- HAINBOOY 18lt90 NAVSTA 15SEP82 ROTA SPAIN 16HAR8J - DET SICONELLA 3137 NAS 15SEP82 2 SICONELLA 16HAR8J SICILY

DET NEA lIAKRI 123 NAVCOlISTA 15SEP82 2 NEA lIAKR I 16KAR8J GREECE

DET SOUDA BAY 011 NAVSUPPACT 15SEP82 2 SOUOA BAY 16HAR8J CRETE

OET HOLY LOCH 012 NAVA CT 1511AR82 2 HOLY LOCH 16HAR83 SCOTLAHO

HOlIEPORTTAD 01i USNCBC -------- 3 - PORT HUENEHE CA

TOTAL 22687

MISSION

1 bull Constructlon training contlngency readiness 2 Constructlon J Support

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24 AUG - PRE-ADVANCE PARTY DEPARTED PORT HUENEME FOR CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

25 AUG - PRE-ADVANCE PARTY ARRIVED CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

29 AUG - HOLY LOCH ADVANCED PARTY DEPARTS LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

30 AUG - HOLY LOCH ADVANCED PARTY ARRIVES HOLY LOCH SCOTLAND

01 SEP - ADVANCE PARTY DEPARTED PORT HUENEME FOR CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI AND SOUDA BAY

02 SEP - ADVANCED PARTY ARRIVED CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY

03 SEP - COHHENCED TURNOVER AND BEEP WITH NHCB 133

10 SEP - CDR R H GALLEN CO NHCB-40 ARRIVED CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

11 SEP - HAIN BODY HOLY LOCH DET DEPARTS PORT HUENEHE CA

12 SEP - HAIN BODY HOLY LOCH DET ARRIVES HOLY LOCH SCOTLAND

15 SEP - TURNOVER AND BEEP COHPLETED CDR R H GALLEN RELIEVED CAPT D C BLACK AS COHHANDER SEABEE CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

15 SEP - HAIN BODY ARRIVED CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA MAKRI SOUDA BAY

20 SEP - NHCB-40 FIRST CONSTRUCTION DAY STARTED SEVEN NEW PROJECTS

25 SEP - RAOH GATES LANTDIV ONBOARD FOR VISIT AND ASSESSMENT OF CAHP MITCHELL OPERATIONS

25 SEP - CAPT GIBOWITZ OICC MED ONBOARD FOR VISIT

27 SEP - 02 OCT - COCHC VISIT DET SITES SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI AND SOUDA BAY

02 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOMPKINS NHCB 40 S3 AND S4 VISIT NEA HAKRI FOR ASSISTANCE VIS IT

06 OCT - 07 OCT - COCMC VISIT DET HOLY LOCH

08 OCT - RAOH HACKER COHFAIRHEO VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP HITCHELL

08 OCT - NAVY lG TEAH INSPECTS FOOD SERVICES OPERATION

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18 OCT - 23 OCT - 11AJOR RICHARDSON AHO EOCS PEAASON CONDUCT BATTALION EllBARKATION EXERCISE COCKED CROWN

25 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOHPKINS NHCB 40 S3 ANS S-4 CONDUCT ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

02 HOV - 05 HOV - COMHOOORE FORT COKCBLAHT VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

08 HOV - 10 NOV middot lCDR DOYLE LT ROKAH CONDUCT OPERATIONSHLO KAV KAINBODY

08 NOV - 10 NOV - LT SOLIVAN NHCB 40 HEOICAL OFFICER VISITS SIGOMElLA

08 NOV bull COR SCHULTZ NKCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA

09 NOV - 13 NOV - CDR SCHULTZ ANO lCOR SHULTZ CHAPLAIN AHO XO CONDUCT VISITS AT HEA HAKRI AND SOUOA BAY

15 NOV - 19 HOV - RAPID RUNWAY REPAIR CONTINGENCY TRAINING 11AIH800Y CONDUCTED bull

15 NOV - 17 NOV - sues BROWll CONDUCTED CBLAHT SAFETY KAV HAINBOOY

22 NOV - 24 NOV - COCHC VISIT OET SIGONELLA

29 NOV - 04 OEC bull CONDUCTED HILITARY TRAINING WEEX

08 DEC bull lit OEC - NHCB 40 A4 CHC FREEHAN CONDUCTS CESE ASSISTANCE VISIT AT NEA HAKRI AND SIGONELLA

11 DEC bull HELO OVER THE HUHP PARTY

13 DEC - 15 OEC - COR SCHULTZ NMCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA TO CONDUCT CHRISTHAS SERVICE

13 DEC - 16 DEC - LTJG COLEHAN NHCB 40 HLO OFFICER CONDUCTS ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SIGONElLA

13 DEC - 16 DEC - COCHC VISIT OETS NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

03 JAN - CDR SCHULTZ NHCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS HOLY LOCH

0) JAN - COR DOUGHERTY (CO NHCB-3) AHO STAFF ARRIVE FOR PRE-DEPLOYHENT TllIP VISIT

12 JAN - 15 JAN - COCIC VISIT OET SIGONElLA

llt JAN - 18 JAN - euc RUTHERFORD NKCB ~o SAFETY CHIEF CONDUCTS VISIT AT SIGONELLA

15 JAN bull COR JONES ARRIVES TO CONDUCT OPERATIONS KAV

20 JAN - LCDR SCHNEIDER ARRIVES TO CONDUCT CBLAHT HAV OF CAHP KAIHTENAHCE OPERATIONS

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22 JAN - 11111CB 12 DET ONE MlllVES FOi NO VEEKS ACDUTM (OIC Mlt UIMOE)

22 JAH - COil KAJOR ARRIVES TO CONDUCT SUPPLY lAHACEllENT INSPECTION

2~ JAN - LCDR KOIRO NUllVES TO COHDOCT lAV ON S-1S-2

Olt JAN - LClgtll SHULTZ NlICB ltO XO VISITS HOLY LOCH

O~ FEB - RNllCB 12 OET TIO AlRIVES (OIC LT ALVERSON)

OS FEB - RNCB 12 OET ONE DEPARTS

16 HB - Coiiiaodore FORT COlICllAHT VISITS B 110 AND PllESENTS [ - BEST IN TH[ WEST AWARD

18 FEI - RH11CB 27 DET THREE ARRIVES (OIC LT WOOD)

19 FEI bull llllllCB 12 OET TIO DEPARTS

23 FEB - 28 FEBmiddot CDCllC VISIT DETS SIGON[LLA NEA lAKRI SOIJDA BAY

I - 2 tlM - NCI 3 ADVANCE PARTY AAlllVpoundS NllCB ltO ADVANCE PARTY DElAATS

5 t1AA - RHllCB 27 DET THREE COPLETES TASKING AND DEPARTS

I) AR - NCB 3 COllMANDINC OFFICER CDR DOUGHERTY ARRIVES ROTA SPAIN

15 lAR - NHC8 THREE RELIEVES NCB FOlTY AT CAllP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

tit - 16 HAR - ca THREE HAINBOOY ARRIVES NHCB FORTY lAINBODY DEPARTS

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The Administration Office Staff consisted of a CW03 (7411) two YNls four YN3s four YNSNs and two SN One YN3 was assigned as the Captains Yeoman one YNSN was assigned to the Operations Department one YN) was assigned to the legal Office one YHSN was assigned to Detal 1 Si gone I la one YNSN was assigned to the Chapel and one SN (later frocked to YN3) was assigned to the Training Oepar tmen t bull

Office equipment included an IBM xerographic copier en AB Dick Ditto machine four IBM Selectric Ill typewriters three IBM Selectric II typewriters one Hermes typewr I ter and one Rlllll ngton Rand typewriter M ldw11y through the deployment the Xerox 860 word processor was received The office equipment was In fa Ir to good cond It Ion and typewr I ter repa Ir servl ce was ava I l 11b I e and satisfactory IBM copier repair was less than satisfactory The copiers In Camp Mitchell are sub-leased to the Seabee Camp through the Naval Station Rota Printing and Publications Office and the repairman generally makes only one trip to Rota weekly

ADMINISTRATION The Administrative Office provided essential services throughout the deplo~nt and coordinated ewards and advancement cerenionfes at Battalion Quarters on Saturdays The Yeomen were assigned to duty YNPtl duties and provided 21t hour message pick up and delivery s~rvlce as required The message center Is located approximately two 111lles from C-p Mitchell at the NAVshyCOMMSTA Rota complex

PERSONNEL The Personne 1 Office started the deployment wl th one PNC as Personne 1 Off I cer one PN I three PN2 s three PN3 s and two PNSll s One PN2 was assigned to Detail Slgonella One PN2 was transferred PCS one PN3 was sent TAO to Port Hueneme on medical hold and one PNSN was received midway through the dep toyment The Personne 1 Off Ice provided essent I a I customer servt ces A rated PN was assigned duty PH responsibilities and was available at all times

Office furniture Is In fair condition and the office spaces require renovashyt Ion

Transportation requlr~ts for TAD to Detail sites were made by message to ASCOMED NAPLES IT late In the deployment lhls was changed to NAVPTO NAPLES IT In PRR format Final arrangements were made through HAVPTO ROTA SP as well as Marsans Travel Agency (on station) for cOITlllerclal flights

There Is one scheduled round-trip MAC flight from Philadelphia to Slgonella via Rota weekly The fl lght arrives at 0030 Wednesday mornings from Phi ladel shyphla and departs for Slgonelta at approxlmetely 0400 It then arrives back In Rota at IOOD end departs again for Phi 11delphla at approximately 1400 There were no difficulties encountered In booking passage either way however It takes three work Ing days to con ft na a reservet Ion Shonfuzed transportation requ I rements were a 14ys 1ccOlmOdated through use of duty stand-by procedures Numerous unscheduled ~llltary flights are aval11ble fr0111 Rota to CONUS for emershygency leave

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Emergency leave return transportation was effectlvely utl I ized by making a passenger reservation request to NAVPTO PHILADELPHIA upon members de par tu re on emergency I eave On on I y tolO oecas l ons did the return PRR and actual flight date requested differ

CHART PERSONNEL STABILITY

APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV OEC JAN83 FEB TOTAL

OFFICER LOSS I 2 5 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 10 GAIN 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9

CHIEFS LOSS 0 2 3 0 0 ~ 1 0 0 12 GAI N 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 8

E6ampE5 LOSS 3 6 11 12 16 9 21 13 5 6 0 102

GAIN 15 2 6 4 2 2 3 5 2 43

E4ampBELOW LOSS 7 13 8 12 6 9 12 13 14 7 0 91 GAI N 56 22 16 7 7 2 3 17 20 5 0 155

TOTAL LOSS 11 23 25 28 22 18 34 30 21 13 0 215 GAIN 72 24 26 9 13 6 5 21 25 10 4 215

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CHART II - FIRST DAY OF DEPLOYMENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

EB -I -1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E7 0 1 -2 0 0 -1 -1 0 -1 0 0 0 1 -3 E6 -1 I 2 -2 0 -2 I 0 1 -I 0 -I 2 0 - ES 3 0 I It 0 5 3 -3 -2 0 0 2 -1 25 E4 14 5 18 5 2 6 0 0 1 I 0 -3 -3 46 E3 1 It 12 2 7 3 -2 -2 1 0 0 0 3 2 liD TOTAL 29 18 35 ID 10 5 2 -2 -1 0 0 I I 108

CHART Ill - LAST OAY OF OEPLOYHENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

ES -1 - I 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 E7 -I I -2 0 0

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E6 0 I I -2 0 -3 I 0 1 -1 -1 -I 3 -1 ES 0 0 11 5 6 5 ) -3 -2 0 0 2 -3 25 Elf 19 7 24 16 3 8 2 0 2 I 0 -3 -3 76 E3 6 18 -2 -5 2 -2 -4 1 -1 0 0 3 2 18 TOTAL 23 26 )4 15 11 7 2 -2 -I 0 0 I 0 116

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES A P113 was assigned as the Educational Services Petty Officer An excel lent off-duty edu~tlon program Is aval table at Rota and the ESO personnel11W1n provided the necessary tuition assistance forms and liaison Because of the deployment schedule a late exam was adnllnlstered In October 1982 For the Harch 1983 exams the main body was given the exat1lnatlon on schedule and late exms have been scheduled for holneport for the advance party

A wel I-stocked Rate Training Hanual library Is available In the PersonnelESO office

POSTAL The C03 served as the Posta 1 Off I cer wt th a PCl and PC3 operating the post office which ls centrally located In Camp Hltchell Hall arrived dally through the Fleet Hall Center Rota Delays In mall from CONUS were exper I enced throughout the deployment Unsua fly 1 onger delays were experienced dur Ing heavy winter storms on the Eastern Seashyboard Ha 11 trans It t lme from CONUS over aged 7-12 dllys for Prl orl ty Hall and up to two months for packages malled other than Priority Hall

The Camp Post Office provided essential money order and stamp business throughout the deployment and provided wrapping paper and paper tape for packages

The large post office sofe become unusable In the locked position mid-way through the deployment and had to be cut open with a torch Hlnor stock damage was experienced by burning and was quickly Inventoried and rep 1 aced In accordance wl th Post a I Regu lat Ions The torched safe Is securely mounted In the Post Office and will be removed during bul ding renovation A U S N1vy 11111 Clerk safe has been Installed

PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Public Affairs staff consisted of the PAO (LT) who was assisted by one JOI one PHI and one S12 (photogr1pher) Project photographs and related activities constituted the bulk of work throughshyout the deployment The PAO staff adequ1tely covered the mount-out exercise FEX Rapid Runway Repal r exercI se 1nd other training funcshytions as well as reenlistments and aw1rds ceremonies A bl-monthly FORTYGRAH was published by the PAO stbullH and distributed throughout the battalion It was also moiled to dependents and friends and 111ast NCFNAVFAC activities

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Deployment Public Affairs

Hews Releases

FORTY Flyers FORTY Grams Genera 1 Hews FHTH (ind Iv)

Average Size

06 pages 36 pages 03 pages 01 pages

Issued Pub 11 shed

10 10 04 Olt 24 24

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Job Orders Humber of A11erage views Average Prints

General Support Sit Reps lives Club Specials Awards Reen 11 stments Portraits

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CHAPEL The Chaplains staff consisted of a Comnander Chaplain Corps an RP2 and a YNSN throughout the deployment

The Camp 11 I tche 11 Chapel In the PI nes Is In exce 11 ent re pa Ir and can comfortably seat 75-80 people An outside chapel was not ut 11 lzed because of wint er weather conditions

Protestant services were held at 0900 each Sunday by the Battalion Chaplain Cathol lc services were obser11ed at 1830 on Saturdays by a visiting Naval Station Rota Catholic Chaplain Heny housing residents took advantage of this clthol lc service as wet 1 es t he many cathol lc Seabees In the Battalion

Rel lglous fl lms were shown on Thursday evenings and Bible Study classes were held weekly

The Christmas E11e Cendletlght Ser11ice was wel I attended and an outshyside speaker system was lnstal led to share the music and service with those outside the Chapel Light refreshments were served after the Candlelight Service

The Chapel provided a video taping to be sent to the Wives Club In homeport just prior to Christmas and was well received In homepor t The lll11es Club also made a 11ldeo tape which was one of t he highlight s of the deployment for troop morale

LEGAL The Cltlllllland lega 1 Off Ice b 111 et was f I 11 ed by a 11 ne LI eutenant and he was assisted by bull YN3 (2516) Regular legal functions and services were provided and the Navy legal Service Office Rota provided valuable assistance in the processing of SU11111ary and Special Courtsshymartial cases during the deployment The Navy Legal Services Office also provided outstanding support on administrative discharge processing counselllng

Chart V

Honth Sep Oct Nov

NJP I 21 31t Ct Har 1 3 1

UCHJ Article 86 91 92 Offenses 31 13 37

Drug Related Offenses Alcohol Related Offenses

Offenses

Dec Jan Feb

Zit lt9 14 I 2 I

Major Charges

95 116 117 2 1 5

72 23

Har

108 3

128 18

Total

llt3 9

134 71

SPECIAL SERVICES Organized welfare recreation and athletic activities were administered through the battalions Special Services Office which was staffed by a PNC as Special Services Officer and assisted by a Second Class and Third Class Petty Officer Special Services operated the Camp Kitchell theater showing a nightly movie for $135 per man and operated a concession stand and retail sales outlet for battalion emblematic clothing and other Items The Special Services bul I ding Included many arcade video games a pool table and a weight lifting room with sufficient weight lifting gear Special Services ass I sted In organ I z Ing and runn Ing a ml d-dep loyment p I en I c an end of deployment p I en I c and an effect Ive tours program that was thoroughly enjoyed by many battalion personnel

Athletic participation remained strong during this deployment NHCB FORTY entered teams In many station-wide sporting activities Including tack I e footba 11 basketba 11 soccer and bow I Ing Overa II the SpeltI al Serv Ices program had a s I gn If I cant ly pos It Ive Impact on troop morale during the Rota deployment

COFFEE HOUSE 1 The Camp HI t che 11 Coffee liouse prov I ded a non-a I coho 11 c recreation facility It was quite popular as a place to relax play games titlk and drink coffee and soda It was staffed by volunteers and was well-received

LIBRARY The Camp HI tche 11 LI brary Is located In the Chape 1 In the PI nes area There Is an exce 11 ent stock of books and other read l ng material available Books are checked out free of charge The assigned RP2 served as the librarian and was assisted by a YNSN

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Statistics

Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

El lglble Not El lglble Reenl lsted

Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

122 27 23

16 20

25 I

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37 80

22 3

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56 65

FY8J Through FEB SJ

39 13 19

36 i9

3 0 3

100 100

7 0 6

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Chart VI I NHCB iO Deployment Completion Report Rota

Name

HAI R R Schlelgh

HedbullI Recipients

Award

COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

Hein Body 6 Details 6

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HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

Tote patient visits Hospital visits

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DEHTAL The Dental Departftlent consisted of one Dental Officer (LT) one administrative assistant (DT2) and one chalrslde assistant (DTJ) Services rendered In the dental tral ler Included preventive dentistry oral eKamlnatlons emergency care routine operative perlodontls endodontics and oral surgery Patients needing prosthetics and canp l lcated orii surgery were referred to Branch Denta I C 11 n I c HRDC Rota Spain

The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

Total patients treated Total procedures

DRUGALCOHOL ABUSE

978 6254

Drug Counselling-Loca l Level Only Drug CounselllngmiddotCAACNDRC Referal Alcohol Counsel l ing-Local Level Only Alcohol CounselllngmiddotARDARS Referal Drug Disposition Hessages Sent

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24 AUG - PRE-ADVANCE PARTY DEPARTED PORT HUENEME FOR CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

25 AUG - PRE-ADVANCE PARTY ARRIVED CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

29 AUG - HOLY LOCH ADVANCED PARTY DEPARTS LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

30 AUG - HOLY LOCH ADVANCED PARTY ARRIVES HOLY LOCH SCOTLAND

01 SEP - ADVANCE PARTY DEPARTED PORT HUENEME FOR CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI AND SOUDA BAY

02 SEP - ADVANCED PARTY ARRIVED CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY

03 SEP - COHHENCED TURNOVER AND BEEP WITH NHCB 133

10 SEP - CDR R H GALLEN CO NHCB-40 ARRIVED CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

11 SEP - HAIN BODY HOLY LOCH DET DEPARTS PORT HUENEHE CA

12 SEP - HAIN BODY HOLY LOCH DET ARRIVES HOLY LOCH SCOTLAND

15 SEP - TURNOVER AND BEEP COHPLETED CDR R H GALLEN RELIEVED CAPT D C BLACK AS COHHANDER SEABEE CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

15 SEP - HAIN BODY ARRIVED CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA MAKRI SOUDA BAY

20 SEP - NHCB-40 FIRST CONSTRUCTION DAY STARTED SEVEN NEW PROJECTS

25 SEP - RAOH GATES LANTDIV ONBOARD FOR VISIT AND ASSESSMENT OF CAHP MITCHELL OPERATIONS

25 SEP - CAPT GIBOWITZ OICC MED ONBOARD FOR VISIT

27 SEP - 02 OCT - COCHC VISIT DET SITES SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI AND SOUDA BAY

02 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOMPKINS NHCB 40 S3 AND S4 VISIT NEA HAKRI FOR ASSISTANCE VIS IT

06 OCT - 07 OCT - COCMC VISIT DET HOLY LOCH

08 OCT - RAOH HACKER COHFAIRHEO VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP HITCHELL

08 OCT - NAVY lG TEAH INSPECTS FOOD SERVICES OPERATION

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18 OCT - 23 OCT - 11AJOR RICHARDSON AHO EOCS PEAASON CONDUCT BATTALION EllBARKATION EXERCISE COCKED CROWN

25 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOHPKINS NHCB 40 S3 ANS S-4 CONDUCT ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

02 HOV - 05 HOV - COMHOOORE FORT COKCBLAHT VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

08 HOV - 10 NOV middot lCDR DOYLE LT ROKAH CONDUCT OPERATIONSHLO KAV KAINBODY

08 NOV - 10 NOV - LT SOLIVAN NHCB 40 HEOICAL OFFICER VISITS SIGOMElLA

08 NOV bull COR SCHULTZ NKCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA

09 NOV - 13 NOV - CDR SCHULTZ ANO lCOR SHULTZ CHAPLAIN AHO XO CONDUCT VISITS AT HEA HAKRI AND SOUOA BAY

15 NOV - 19 HOV - RAPID RUNWAY REPAIR CONTINGENCY TRAINING 11AIH800Y CONDUCTED bull

15 NOV - 17 NOV - sues BROWll CONDUCTED CBLAHT SAFETY KAV HAINBOOY

22 NOV - 24 NOV - COCHC VISIT OET SIGONELLA

29 NOV - 04 OEC bull CONDUCTED HILITARY TRAINING WEEX

08 DEC bull lit OEC - NHCB 40 A4 CHC FREEHAN CONDUCTS CESE ASSISTANCE VISIT AT NEA HAKRI AND SIGONELLA

11 DEC bull HELO OVER THE HUHP PARTY

13 DEC - 15 OEC - COR SCHULTZ NMCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA TO CONDUCT CHRISTHAS SERVICE

13 DEC - 16 DEC - LTJG COLEHAN NHCB 40 HLO OFFICER CONDUCTS ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SIGONElLA

13 DEC - 16 DEC - COCHC VISIT OETS NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

03 JAN - CDR SCHULTZ NHCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS HOLY LOCH

0) JAN - COR DOUGHERTY (CO NHCB-3) AHO STAFF ARRIVE FOR PRE-DEPLOYHENT TllIP VISIT

12 JAN - 15 JAN - COCIC VISIT OET SIGONElLA

llt JAN - 18 JAN - euc RUTHERFORD NKCB ~o SAFETY CHIEF CONDUCTS VISIT AT SIGONELLA

15 JAN bull COR JONES ARRIVES TO CONDUCT OPERATIONS KAV

20 JAN - LCDR SCHNEIDER ARRIVES TO CONDUCT CBLAHT HAV OF CAHP KAIHTENAHCE OPERATIONS

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22 JAN - 11111CB 12 DET ONE MlllVES FOi NO VEEKS ACDUTM (OIC Mlt UIMOE)

22 JAH - COil KAJOR ARRIVES TO CONDUCT SUPPLY lAHACEllENT INSPECTION

2~ JAN - LCDR KOIRO NUllVES TO COHDOCT lAV ON S-1S-2

Olt JAN - LClgtll SHULTZ NlICB ltO XO VISITS HOLY LOCH

O~ FEB - RNllCB 12 OET TIO AlRIVES (OIC LT ALVERSON)

OS FEB - RNCB 12 OET ONE DEPARTS

16 HB - Coiiiaodore FORT COlICllAHT VISITS B 110 AND PllESENTS [ - BEST IN TH[ WEST AWARD

18 FEI - RH11CB 27 DET THREE ARRIVES (OIC LT WOOD)

19 FEI bull llllllCB 12 OET TIO DEPARTS

23 FEB - 28 FEBmiddot CDCllC VISIT DETS SIGON[LLA NEA lAKRI SOIJDA BAY

I - 2 tlM - NCI 3 ADVANCE PARTY AAlllVpoundS NllCB ltO ADVANCE PARTY DElAATS

5 t1AA - RHllCB 27 DET THREE COPLETES TASKING AND DEPARTS

I) AR - NCB 3 COllMANDINC OFFICER CDR DOUGHERTY ARRIVES ROTA SPAIN

15 lAR - NHC8 THREE RELIEVES NCB FOlTY AT CAllP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

tit - 16 HAR - ca THREE HAINBOOY ARRIVES NHCB FORTY lAINBODY DEPARTS

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The Administration Office Staff consisted of a CW03 (7411) two YNls four YN3s four YNSNs and two SN One YN3 was assigned as the Captains Yeoman one YNSN was assigned to the Operations Department one YN) was assigned to the legal Office one YHSN was assigned to Detal 1 Si gone I la one YNSN was assigned to the Chapel and one SN (later frocked to YN3) was assigned to the Training Oepar tmen t bull

Office equipment included an IBM xerographic copier en AB Dick Ditto machine four IBM Selectric Ill typewriters three IBM Selectric II typewriters one Hermes typewr I ter and one Rlllll ngton Rand typewriter M ldw11y through the deployment the Xerox 860 word processor was received The office equipment was In fa Ir to good cond It Ion and typewr I ter repa Ir servl ce was ava I l 11b I e and satisfactory IBM copier repair was less than satisfactory The copiers In Camp Mitchell are sub-leased to the Seabee Camp through the Naval Station Rota Printing and Publications Office and the repairman generally makes only one trip to Rota weekly

ADMINISTRATION The Administrative Office provided essential services throughout the deplo~nt and coordinated ewards and advancement cerenionfes at Battalion Quarters on Saturdays The Yeomen were assigned to duty YNPtl duties and provided 21t hour message pick up and delivery s~rvlce as required The message center Is located approximately two 111lles from C-p Mitchell at the NAVshyCOMMSTA Rota complex

PERSONNEL The Personne 1 Office started the deployment wl th one PNC as Personne 1 Off I cer one PN I three PN2 s three PN3 s and two PNSll s One PN2 was assigned to Detail Slgonella One PN2 was transferred PCS one PN3 was sent TAO to Port Hueneme on medical hold and one PNSN was received midway through the dep toyment The Personne 1 Off Ice provided essent I a I customer servt ces A rated PN was assigned duty PH responsibilities and was available at all times

Office furniture Is In fair condition and the office spaces require renovashyt Ion

Transportation requlr~ts for TAD to Detail sites were made by message to ASCOMED NAPLES IT late In the deployment lhls was changed to NAVPTO NAPLES IT In PRR format Final arrangements were made through HAVPTO ROTA SP as well as Marsans Travel Agency (on station) for cOITlllerclal flights

There Is one scheduled round-trip MAC flight from Philadelphia to Slgonella via Rota weekly The fl lght arrives at 0030 Wednesday mornings from Phi ladel shyphla and departs for Slgonelta at approxlmetely 0400 It then arrives back In Rota at IOOD end departs again for Phi 11delphla at approximately 1400 There were no difficulties encountered In booking passage either way however It takes three work Ing days to con ft na a reservet Ion Shonfuzed transportation requ I rements were a 14ys 1ccOlmOdated through use of duty stand-by procedures Numerous unscheduled ~llltary flights are aval11ble fr0111 Rota to CONUS for emershygency leave

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Emergency leave return transportation was effectlvely utl I ized by making a passenger reservation request to NAVPTO PHILADELPHIA upon members de par tu re on emergency I eave On on I y tolO oecas l ons did the return PRR and actual flight date requested differ

CHART PERSONNEL STABILITY

APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV OEC JAN83 FEB TOTAL

OFFICER LOSS I 2 5 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 10 GAIN 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9

CHIEFS LOSS 0 2 3 0 0 ~ 1 0 0 12 GAI N 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 8

E6ampE5 LOSS 3 6 11 12 16 9 21 13 5 6 0 102

GAIN 15 2 6 4 2 2 3 5 2 43

E4ampBELOW LOSS 7 13 8 12 6 9 12 13 14 7 0 91 GAI N 56 22 16 7 7 2 3 17 20 5 0 155

TOTAL LOSS 11 23 25 28 22 18 34 30 21 13 0 215 GAIN 72 24 26 9 13 6 5 21 25 10 4 215

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CHART II - FIRST DAY OF DEPLOYMENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

EB -I -1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E7 0 1 -2 0 0 -1 -1 0 -1 0 0 0 1 -3 E6 -1 I 2 -2 0 -2 I 0 1 -I 0 -I 2 0 - ES 3 0 I It 0 5 3 -3 -2 0 0 2 -1 25 E4 14 5 18 5 2 6 0 0 1 I 0 -3 -3 46 E3 1 It 12 2 7 3 -2 -2 1 0 0 0 3 2 liD TOTAL 29 18 35 ID 10 5 2 -2 -1 0 0 I I 108

CHART Ill - LAST OAY OF OEPLOYHENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

ES -1 - I 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 E7 -I I -2 0 0

_ -I 0 -1 0 I 0 I -3

E6 0 I I -2 0 -3 I 0 1 -1 -1 -I 3 -1 ES 0 0 11 5 6 5 ) -3 -2 0 0 2 -3 25 Elf 19 7 24 16 3 8 2 0 2 I 0 -3 -3 76 E3 6 18 -2 -5 2 -2 -4 1 -1 0 0 3 2 18 TOTAL 23 26 )4 15 11 7 2 -2 -I 0 0 I 0 116

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES A P113 was assigned as the Educational Services Petty Officer An excel lent off-duty edu~tlon program Is aval table at Rota and the ESO personnel11W1n provided the necessary tuition assistance forms and liaison Because of the deployment schedule a late exam was adnllnlstered In October 1982 For the Harch 1983 exams the main body was given the exat1lnatlon on schedule and late exms have been scheduled for holneport for the advance party

A wel I-stocked Rate Training Hanual library Is available In the PersonnelESO office

POSTAL The C03 served as the Posta 1 Off I cer wt th a PCl and PC3 operating the post office which ls centrally located In Camp Hltchell Hall arrived dally through the Fleet Hall Center Rota Delays In mall from CONUS were exper I enced throughout the deployment Unsua fly 1 onger delays were experienced dur Ing heavy winter storms on the Eastern Seashyboard Ha 11 trans It t lme from CONUS over aged 7-12 dllys for Prl orl ty Hall and up to two months for packages malled other than Priority Hall

The Camp Post Office provided essential money order and stamp business throughout the deployment and provided wrapping paper and paper tape for packages

The large post office sofe become unusable In the locked position mid-way through the deployment and had to be cut open with a torch Hlnor stock damage was experienced by burning and was quickly Inventoried and rep 1 aced In accordance wl th Post a I Regu lat Ions The torched safe Is securely mounted In the Post Office and will be removed during bul ding renovation A U S N1vy 11111 Clerk safe has been Installed

PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Public Affairs staff consisted of the PAO (LT) who was assisted by one JOI one PHI and one S12 (photogr1pher) Project photographs and related activities constituted the bulk of work throughshyout the deployment The PAO staff adequ1tely covered the mount-out exercise FEX Rapid Runway Repal r exercI se 1nd other training funcshytions as well as reenlistments and aw1rds ceremonies A bl-monthly FORTYGRAH was published by the PAO stbullH and distributed throughout the battalion It was also moiled to dependents and friends and 111ast NCFNAVFAC activities

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Deployment Public Affairs

Hews Releases

FORTY Flyers FORTY Grams Genera 1 Hews FHTH (ind Iv)

Average Size

06 pages 36 pages 03 pages 01 pages

Issued Pub 11 shed

10 10 04 Olt 24 24

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Photo Lab

Job Orders Humber of A11erage views Average Prints

General Support Sit Reps lives Club Specials Awards Reen 11 stments Portraits

Job Orders

173 6 2 It

43 15 6

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Camera)

CHAPEL The Chaplains staff consisted of a Comnander Chaplain Corps an RP2 and a YNSN throughout the deployment

The Camp 11 I tche 11 Chapel In the PI nes Is In exce 11 ent re pa Ir and can comfortably seat 75-80 people An outside chapel was not ut 11 lzed because of wint er weather conditions

Protestant services were held at 0900 each Sunday by the Battalion Chaplain Cathol lc services were obser11ed at 1830 on Saturdays by a visiting Naval Station Rota Catholic Chaplain Heny housing residents took advantage of this clthol lc service as wet 1 es t he many cathol lc Seabees In the Battalion

Rel lglous fl lms were shown on Thursday evenings and Bible Study classes were held weekly

The Christmas E11e Cendletlght Ser11ice was wel I attended and an outshyside speaker system was lnstal led to share the music and service with those outside the Chapel Light refreshments were served after the Candlelight Service

The Chapel provided a video taping to be sent to the Wives Club In homeport just prior to Christmas and was well received In homepor t The lll11es Club also made a 11ldeo tape which was one of t he highlight s of the deployment for troop morale

LEGAL The Cltlllllland lega 1 Off Ice b 111 et was f I 11 ed by a 11 ne LI eutenant and he was assisted by bull YN3 (2516) Regular legal functions and services were provided and the Navy legal Service Office Rota provided valuable assistance in the processing of SU11111ary and Special Courtsshymartial cases during the deployment The Navy Legal Services Office also provided outstanding support on administrative discharge processing counselllng

Chart V

Honth Sep Oct Nov

NJP I 21 31t Ct Har 1 3 1

UCHJ Article 86 91 92 Offenses 31 13 37

Drug Related Offenses Alcohol Related Offenses

Offenses

Dec Jan Feb

Zit lt9 14 I 2 I

Major Charges

95 116 117 2 1 5

72 23

Har

108 3

128 18

Total

llt3 9

134 71

SPECIAL SERVICES Organized welfare recreation and athletic activities were administered through the battalions Special Services Office which was staffed by a PNC as Special Services Officer and assisted by a Second Class and Third Class Petty Officer Special Services operated the Camp Kitchell theater showing a nightly movie for $135 per man and operated a concession stand and retail sales outlet for battalion emblematic clothing and other Items The Special Services bul I ding Included many arcade video games a pool table and a weight lifting room with sufficient weight lifting gear Special Services ass I sted In organ I z Ing and runn Ing a ml d-dep loyment p I en I c an end of deployment p I en I c and an effect Ive tours program that was thoroughly enjoyed by many battalion personnel

Athletic participation remained strong during this deployment NHCB FORTY entered teams In many station-wide sporting activities Including tack I e footba 11 basketba 11 soccer and bow I Ing Overa II the SpeltI al Serv Ices program had a s I gn If I cant ly pos It Ive Impact on troop morale during the Rota deployment

COFFEE HOUSE 1 The Camp HI t che 11 Coffee liouse prov I ded a non-a I coho 11 c recreation facility It was quite popular as a place to relax play games titlk and drink coffee and soda It was staffed by volunteers and was well-received

LIBRARY The Camp HI tche 11 LI brary Is located In the Chape 1 In the PI nes area There Is an exce 11 ent stock of books and other read l ng material available Books are checked out free of charge The assigned RP2 served as the librarian and was assisted by a YNSN

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Statistics

Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

El lglble Not El lglble Reenl lsted

Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

122 27 23

16 20

25 I

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37 80

22 3

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56 65

FY8J Through FEB SJ

39 13 19

36 i9

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7 0 6

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Chart VI I NHCB iO Deployment Completion Report Rota

Name

HAI R R Schlelgh

HedbullI Recipients

Award

COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

Hein Body 6 Details 6

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HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

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DEHTAL The Dental Departftlent consisted of one Dental Officer (LT) one administrative assistant (DT2) and one chalrslde assistant (DTJ) Services rendered In the dental tral ler Included preventive dentistry oral eKamlnatlons emergency care routine operative perlodontls endodontics and oral surgery Patients needing prosthetics and canp l lcated orii surgery were referred to Branch Denta I C 11 n I c HRDC Rota Spain

The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

Total patients treated Total procedures

DRUGALCOHOL ABUSE

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I HISTORICAL SUHHARY

24 AUG - PRE-ADVANCE PARTY DEPARTED PORT HUENEME FOR CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

25 AUG - PRE-ADVANCE PARTY ARRIVED CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

29 AUG - HOLY LOCH ADVANCED PARTY DEPARTS LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

30 AUG - HOLY LOCH ADVANCED PARTY ARRIVES HOLY LOCH SCOTLAND

01 SEP - ADVANCE PARTY DEPARTED PORT HUENEME FOR CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI AND SOUDA BAY

02 SEP - ADVANCED PARTY ARRIVED CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY

03 SEP - COHHENCED TURNOVER AND BEEP WITH NHCB 133

10 SEP - CDR R H GALLEN CO NHCB-40 ARRIVED CAHP HITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

11 SEP - HAIN BODY HOLY LOCH DET DEPARTS PORT HUENEHE CA

12 SEP - HAIN BODY HOLY LOCH DET ARRIVES HOLY LOCH SCOTLAND

15 SEP - TURNOVER AND BEEP COHPLETED CDR R H GALLEN RELIEVED CAPT D C BLACK AS COHHANDER SEABEE CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

15 SEP - HAIN BODY ARRIVED CAHP MITCHELL ROTA SPAIN SIGONELLA NEA MAKRI SOUDA BAY

20 SEP - NHCB-40 FIRST CONSTRUCTION DAY STARTED SEVEN NEW PROJECTS

25 SEP - RAOH GATES LANTDIV ONBOARD FOR VISIT AND ASSESSMENT OF CAHP MITCHELL OPERATIONS

25 SEP - CAPT GIBOWITZ OICC MED ONBOARD FOR VISIT

27 SEP - 02 OCT - COCHC VISIT DET SITES SIGONELLA NEA HAKRI AND SOUDA BAY

02 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOMPKINS NHCB 40 S3 AND S4 VISIT NEA HAKRI FOR ASSISTANCE VIS IT

06 OCT - 07 OCT - COCMC VISIT DET HOLY LOCH

08 OCT - RAOH HACKER COHFAIRHEO VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP HITCHELL

08 OCT - NAVY lG TEAH INSPECTS FOOD SERVICES OPERATION

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18 OCT - 23 OCT - 11AJOR RICHARDSON AHO EOCS PEAASON CONDUCT BATTALION EllBARKATION EXERCISE COCKED CROWN

25 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOHPKINS NHCB 40 S3 ANS S-4 CONDUCT ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

02 HOV - 05 HOV - COMHOOORE FORT COKCBLAHT VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

08 HOV - 10 NOV middot lCDR DOYLE LT ROKAH CONDUCT OPERATIONSHLO KAV KAINBODY

08 NOV - 10 NOV - LT SOLIVAN NHCB 40 HEOICAL OFFICER VISITS SIGOMElLA

08 NOV bull COR SCHULTZ NKCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA

09 NOV - 13 NOV - CDR SCHULTZ ANO lCOR SHULTZ CHAPLAIN AHO XO CONDUCT VISITS AT HEA HAKRI AND SOUOA BAY

15 NOV - 19 HOV - RAPID RUNWAY REPAIR CONTINGENCY TRAINING 11AIH800Y CONDUCTED bull

15 NOV - 17 NOV - sues BROWll CONDUCTED CBLAHT SAFETY KAV HAINBOOY

22 NOV - 24 NOV - COCHC VISIT OET SIGONELLA

29 NOV - 04 OEC bull CONDUCTED HILITARY TRAINING WEEX

08 DEC bull lit OEC - NHCB 40 A4 CHC FREEHAN CONDUCTS CESE ASSISTANCE VISIT AT NEA HAKRI AND SIGONELLA

11 DEC bull HELO OVER THE HUHP PARTY

13 DEC - 15 OEC - COR SCHULTZ NMCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA TO CONDUCT CHRISTHAS SERVICE

13 DEC - 16 DEC - LTJG COLEHAN NHCB 40 HLO OFFICER CONDUCTS ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SIGONElLA

13 DEC - 16 DEC - COCHC VISIT OETS NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

03 JAN - CDR SCHULTZ NHCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS HOLY LOCH

0) JAN - COR DOUGHERTY (CO NHCB-3) AHO STAFF ARRIVE FOR PRE-DEPLOYHENT TllIP VISIT

12 JAN - 15 JAN - COCIC VISIT OET SIGONElLA

llt JAN - 18 JAN - euc RUTHERFORD NKCB ~o SAFETY CHIEF CONDUCTS VISIT AT SIGONELLA

15 JAN bull COR JONES ARRIVES TO CONDUCT OPERATIONS KAV

20 JAN - LCDR SCHNEIDER ARRIVES TO CONDUCT CBLAHT HAV OF CAHP KAIHTENAHCE OPERATIONS

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22 JAN - 11111CB 12 DET ONE MlllVES FOi NO VEEKS ACDUTM (OIC Mlt UIMOE)

22 JAH - COil KAJOR ARRIVES TO CONDUCT SUPPLY lAHACEllENT INSPECTION

2~ JAN - LCDR KOIRO NUllVES TO COHDOCT lAV ON S-1S-2

Olt JAN - LClgtll SHULTZ NlICB ltO XO VISITS HOLY LOCH

O~ FEB - RNllCB 12 OET TIO AlRIVES (OIC LT ALVERSON)

OS FEB - RNCB 12 OET ONE DEPARTS

16 HB - Coiiiaodore FORT COlICllAHT VISITS B 110 AND PllESENTS [ - BEST IN TH[ WEST AWARD

18 FEI - RH11CB 27 DET THREE ARRIVES (OIC LT WOOD)

19 FEI bull llllllCB 12 OET TIO DEPARTS

23 FEB - 28 FEBmiddot CDCllC VISIT DETS SIGON[LLA NEA lAKRI SOIJDA BAY

I - 2 tlM - NCI 3 ADVANCE PARTY AAlllVpoundS NllCB ltO ADVANCE PARTY DElAATS

5 t1AA - RHllCB 27 DET THREE COPLETES TASKING AND DEPARTS

I) AR - NCB 3 COllMANDINC OFFICER CDR DOUGHERTY ARRIVES ROTA SPAIN

15 lAR - NHC8 THREE RELIEVES NCB FOlTY AT CAllP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

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The Administration Office Staff consisted of a CW03 (7411) two YNls four YN3s four YNSNs and two SN One YN3 was assigned as the Captains Yeoman one YNSN was assigned to the Operations Department one YN) was assigned to the legal Office one YHSN was assigned to Detal 1 Si gone I la one YNSN was assigned to the Chapel and one SN (later frocked to YN3) was assigned to the Training Oepar tmen t bull

Office equipment included an IBM xerographic copier en AB Dick Ditto machine four IBM Selectric Ill typewriters three IBM Selectric II typewriters one Hermes typewr I ter and one Rlllll ngton Rand typewriter M ldw11y through the deployment the Xerox 860 word processor was received The office equipment was In fa Ir to good cond It Ion and typewr I ter repa Ir servl ce was ava I l 11b I e and satisfactory IBM copier repair was less than satisfactory The copiers In Camp Mitchell are sub-leased to the Seabee Camp through the Naval Station Rota Printing and Publications Office and the repairman generally makes only one trip to Rota weekly

ADMINISTRATION The Administrative Office provided essential services throughout the deplo~nt and coordinated ewards and advancement cerenionfes at Battalion Quarters on Saturdays The Yeomen were assigned to duty YNPtl duties and provided 21t hour message pick up and delivery s~rvlce as required The message center Is located approximately two 111lles from C-p Mitchell at the NAVshyCOMMSTA Rota complex

PERSONNEL The Personne 1 Office started the deployment wl th one PNC as Personne 1 Off I cer one PN I three PN2 s three PN3 s and two PNSll s One PN2 was assigned to Detail Slgonella One PN2 was transferred PCS one PN3 was sent TAO to Port Hueneme on medical hold and one PNSN was received midway through the dep toyment The Personne 1 Off Ice provided essent I a I customer servt ces A rated PN was assigned duty PH responsibilities and was available at all times

Office furniture Is In fair condition and the office spaces require renovashyt Ion

Transportation requlr~ts for TAD to Detail sites were made by message to ASCOMED NAPLES IT late In the deployment lhls was changed to NAVPTO NAPLES IT In PRR format Final arrangements were made through HAVPTO ROTA SP as well as Marsans Travel Agency (on station) for cOITlllerclal flights

There Is one scheduled round-trip MAC flight from Philadelphia to Slgonella via Rota weekly The fl lght arrives at 0030 Wednesday mornings from Phi ladel shyphla and departs for Slgonelta at approxlmetely 0400 It then arrives back In Rota at IOOD end departs again for Phi 11delphla at approximately 1400 There were no difficulties encountered In booking passage either way however It takes three work Ing days to con ft na a reservet Ion Shonfuzed transportation requ I rements were a 14ys 1ccOlmOdated through use of duty stand-by procedures Numerous unscheduled ~llltary flights are aval11ble fr0111 Rota to CONUS for emershygency leave

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Emergency leave return transportation was effectlvely utl I ized by making a passenger reservation request to NAVPTO PHILADELPHIA upon members de par tu re on emergency I eave On on I y tolO oecas l ons did the return PRR and actual flight date requested differ

CHART PERSONNEL STABILITY

APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV OEC JAN83 FEB TOTAL

OFFICER LOSS I 2 5 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 10 GAIN 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9

CHIEFS LOSS 0 2 3 0 0 ~ 1 0 0 12 GAI N 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 8

E6ampE5 LOSS 3 6 11 12 16 9 21 13 5 6 0 102

GAIN 15 2 6 4 2 2 3 5 2 43

E4ampBELOW LOSS 7 13 8 12 6 9 12 13 14 7 0 91 GAI N 56 22 16 7 7 2 3 17 20 5 0 155

TOTAL LOSS 11 23 25 28 22 18 34 30 21 13 0 215 GAIN 72 24 26 9 13 6 5 21 25 10 4 215

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CHART II - FIRST DAY OF DEPLOYMENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

EB -I -1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E7 0 1 -2 0 0 -1 -1 0 -1 0 0 0 1 -3 E6 -1 I 2 -2 0 -2 I 0 1 -I 0 -I 2 0 - ES 3 0 I It 0 5 3 -3 -2 0 0 2 -1 25 E4 14 5 18 5 2 6 0 0 1 I 0 -3 -3 46 E3 1 It 12 2 7 3 -2 -2 1 0 0 0 3 2 liD TOTAL 29 18 35 ID 10 5 2 -2 -1 0 0 I I 108

CHART Ill - LAST OAY OF OEPLOYHENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

ES -1 - I 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 E7 -I I -2 0 0

_ -I 0 -1 0 I 0 I -3

E6 0 I I -2 0 -3 I 0 1 -1 -1 -I 3 -1 ES 0 0 11 5 6 5 ) -3 -2 0 0 2 -3 25 Elf 19 7 24 16 3 8 2 0 2 I 0 -3 -3 76 E3 6 18 -2 -5 2 -2 -4 1 -1 0 0 3 2 18 TOTAL 23 26 )4 15 11 7 2 -2 -I 0 0 I 0 116

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES A P113 was assigned as the Educational Services Petty Officer An excel lent off-duty edu~tlon program Is aval table at Rota and the ESO personnel11W1n provided the necessary tuition assistance forms and liaison Because of the deployment schedule a late exam was adnllnlstered In October 1982 For the Harch 1983 exams the main body was given the exat1lnatlon on schedule and late exms have been scheduled for holneport for the advance party

A wel I-stocked Rate Training Hanual library Is available In the PersonnelESO office

POSTAL The C03 served as the Posta 1 Off I cer wt th a PCl and PC3 operating the post office which ls centrally located In Camp Hltchell Hall arrived dally through the Fleet Hall Center Rota Delays In mall from CONUS were exper I enced throughout the deployment Unsua fly 1 onger delays were experienced dur Ing heavy winter storms on the Eastern Seashyboard Ha 11 trans It t lme from CONUS over aged 7-12 dllys for Prl orl ty Hall and up to two months for packages malled other than Priority Hall

The Camp Post Office provided essential money order and stamp business throughout the deployment and provided wrapping paper and paper tape for packages

The large post office sofe become unusable In the locked position mid-way through the deployment and had to be cut open with a torch Hlnor stock damage was experienced by burning and was quickly Inventoried and rep 1 aced In accordance wl th Post a I Regu lat Ions The torched safe Is securely mounted In the Post Office and will be removed during bul ding renovation A U S N1vy 11111 Clerk safe has been Installed

PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Public Affairs staff consisted of the PAO (LT) who was assisted by one JOI one PHI and one S12 (photogr1pher) Project photographs and related activities constituted the bulk of work throughshyout the deployment The PAO staff adequ1tely covered the mount-out exercise FEX Rapid Runway Repal r exercI se 1nd other training funcshytions as well as reenlistments and aw1rds ceremonies A bl-monthly FORTYGRAH was published by the PAO stbullH and distributed throughout the battalion It was also moiled to dependents and friends and 111ast NCFNAVFAC activities

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Deployment Public Affairs

Hews Releases

FORTY Flyers FORTY Grams Genera 1 Hews FHTH (ind Iv)

Average Size

06 pages 36 pages 03 pages 01 pages

Issued Pub 11 shed

10 10 04 Olt 24 24

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Photo Lab

Job Orders Humber of A11erage views Average Prints

General Support Sit Reps lives Club Specials Awards Reen 11 stments Portraits

Job Orders

173 6 2 It

43 15 6

ro 11 s

4 6 36 8 ea view 36 1 ea 20 110 10 6 ea lj 6

300 4 Potra It

Camera)

CHAPEL The Chaplains staff consisted of a Comnander Chaplain Corps an RP2 and a YNSN throughout the deployment

The Camp 11 I tche 11 Chapel In the PI nes Is In exce 11 ent re pa Ir and can comfortably seat 75-80 people An outside chapel was not ut 11 lzed because of wint er weather conditions

Protestant services were held at 0900 each Sunday by the Battalion Chaplain Cathol lc services were obser11ed at 1830 on Saturdays by a visiting Naval Station Rota Catholic Chaplain Heny housing residents took advantage of this clthol lc service as wet 1 es t he many cathol lc Seabees In the Battalion

Rel lglous fl lms were shown on Thursday evenings and Bible Study classes were held weekly

The Christmas E11e Cendletlght Ser11ice was wel I attended and an outshyside speaker system was lnstal led to share the music and service with those outside the Chapel Light refreshments were served after the Candlelight Service

The Chapel provided a video taping to be sent to the Wives Club In homeport just prior to Christmas and was well received In homepor t The lll11es Club also made a 11ldeo tape which was one of t he highlight s of the deployment for troop morale

LEGAL The Cltlllllland lega 1 Off Ice b 111 et was f I 11 ed by a 11 ne LI eutenant and he was assisted by bull YN3 (2516) Regular legal functions and services were provided and the Navy legal Service Office Rota provided valuable assistance in the processing of SU11111ary and Special Courtsshymartial cases during the deployment The Navy Legal Services Office also provided outstanding support on administrative discharge processing counselllng

Chart V

Honth Sep Oct Nov

NJP I 21 31t Ct Har 1 3 1

UCHJ Article 86 91 92 Offenses 31 13 37

Drug Related Offenses Alcohol Related Offenses

Offenses

Dec Jan Feb

Zit lt9 14 I 2 I

Major Charges

95 116 117 2 1 5

72 23

Har

108 3

128 18

Total

llt3 9

134 71

SPECIAL SERVICES Organized welfare recreation and athletic activities were administered through the battalions Special Services Office which was staffed by a PNC as Special Services Officer and assisted by a Second Class and Third Class Petty Officer Special Services operated the Camp Kitchell theater showing a nightly movie for $135 per man and operated a concession stand and retail sales outlet for battalion emblematic clothing and other Items The Special Services bul I ding Included many arcade video games a pool table and a weight lifting room with sufficient weight lifting gear Special Services ass I sted In organ I z Ing and runn Ing a ml d-dep loyment p I en I c an end of deployment p I en I c and an effect Ive tours program that was thoroughly enjoyed by many battalion personnel

Athletic participation remained strong during this deployment NHCB FORTY entered teams In many station-wide sporting activities Including tack I e footba 11 basketba 11 soccer and bow I Ing Overa II the SpeltI al Serv Ices program had a s I gn If I cant ly pos It Ive Impact on troop morale during the Rota deployment

COFFEE HOUSE 1 The Camp HI t che 11 Coffee liouse prov I ded a non-a I coho 11 c recreation facility It was quite popular as a place to relax play games titlk and drink coffee and soda It was staffed by volunteers and was well-received

LIBRARY The Camp HI tche 11 LI brary Is located In the Chape 1 In the PI nes area There Is an exce 11 ent stock of books and other read l ng material available Books are checked out free of charge The assigned RP2 served as the librarian and was assisted by a YNSN

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Statistics

Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

El lglble Not El lglble Reenl lsted

Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

122 27 23

16 20

25 I

20

37 80

22 3

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56 65

FY8J Through FEB SJ

39 13 19

36 i9

3 0 3

100 100

7 0 6

86 86

Chart VI I NHCB iO Deployment Completion Report Rota

Name

HAI R R Schlelgh

HedbullI Recipients

Award

COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

Hein Body 6 Details 6

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HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

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DEHTAL The Dental Departftlent consisted of one Dental Officer (LT) one administrative assistant (DT2) and one chalrslde assistant (DTJ) Services rendered In the dental tral ler Included preventive dentistry oral eKamlnatlons emergency care routine operative perlodontls endodontics and oral surgery Patients needing prosthetics and canp l lcated orii surgery were referred to Branch Denta I C 11 n I c HRDC Rota Spain

The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

Total patients treated Total procedures

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25 OCT - LT LOOSE AND LCDR TOHPKINS NHCB 40 S3 ANS S-4 CONDUCT ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

02 HOV - 05 HOV - COMHOOORE FORT COKCBLAHT VISITS NHCB 40 SEABEE CAHP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

08 HOV - 10 NOV middot lCDR DOYLE LT ROKAH CONDUCT OPERATIONSHLO KAV KAINBODY

08 NOV - 10 NOV - LT SOLIVAN NHCB 40 HEOICAL OFFICER VISITS SIGOMElLA

08 NOV bull COR SCHULTZ NKCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA

09 NOV - 13 NOV - CDR SCHULTZ ANO lCOR SHULTZ CHAPLAIN AHO XO CONDUCT VISITS AT HEA HAKRI AND SOUOA BAY

15 NOV - 19 HOV - RAPID RUNWAY REPAIR CONTINGENCY TRAINING 11AIH800Y CONDUCTED bull

15 NOV - 17 NOV - sues BROWll CONDUCTED CBLAHT SAFETY KAV HAINBOOY

22 NOV - 24 NOV - COCHC VISIT OET SIGONELLA

29 NOV - 04 OEC bull CONDUCTED HILITARY TRAINING WEEX

08 DEC bull lit OEC - NHCB 40 A4 CHC FREEHAN CONDUCTS CESE ASSISTANCE VISIT AT NEA HAKRI AND SIGONELLA

11 DEC bull HELO OVER THE HUHP PARTY

13 DEC - 15 OEC - COR SCHULTZ NMCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS SIGONELLA TO CONDUCT CHRISTHAS SERVICE

13 DEC - 16 DEC - LTJG COLEHAN NHCB 40 HLO OFFICER CONDUCTS ASSISTANCE VISIT AT SIGONElLA

13 DEC - 16 DEC - COCHC VISIT OETS NEA HAKRI SOUDA BAY AHO SIGOHELLA

03 JAN - CDR SCHULTZ NHCB 40 CHAPLAIN VISITS HOLY LOCH

0) JAN - COR DOUGHERTY (CO NHCB-3) AHO STAFF ARRIVE FOR PRE-DEPLOYHENT TllIP VISIT

12 JAN - 15 JAN - COCIC VISIT OET SIGONElLA

llt JAN - 18 JAN - euc RUTHERFORD NKCB ~o SAFETY CHIEF CONDUCTS VISIT AT SIGONELLA

15 JAN bull COR JONES ARRIVES TO CONDUCT OPERATIONS KAV

20 JAN - LCDR SCHNEIDER ARRIVES TO CONDUCT CBLAHT HAV OF CAHP KAIHTENAHCE OPERATIONS

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22 JAH - COil KAJOR ARRIVES TO CONDUCT SUPPLY lAHACEllENT INSPECTION

2~ JAN - LCDR KOIRO NUllVES TO COHDOCT lAV ON S-1S-2

Olt JAN - LClgtll SHULTZ NlICB ltO XO VISITS HOLY LOCH

O~ FEB - RNllCB 12 OET TIO AlRIVES (OIC LT ALVERSON)

OS FEB - RNCB 12 OET ONE DEPARTS

16 HB - Coiiiaodore FORT COlICllAHT VISITS B 110 AND PllESENTS [ - BEST IN TH[ WEST AWARD

18 FEI - RH11CB 27 DET THREE ARRIVES (OIC LT WOOD)

19 FEI bull llllllCB 12 OET TIO DEPARTS

23 FEB - 28 FEBmiddot CDCllC VISIT DETS SIGON[LLA NEA lAKRI SOIJDA BAY

I - 2 tlM - NCI 3 ADVANCE PARTY AAlllVpoundS NllCB ltO ADVANCE PARTY DElAATS

5 t1AA - RHllCB 27 DET THREE COPLETES TASKING AND DEPARTS

I) AR - NCB 3 COllMANDINC OFFICER CDR DOUGHERTY ARRIVES ROTA SPAIN

15 lAR - NHC8 THREE RELIEVES NCB FOlTY AT CAllP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

tit - 16 HAR - ca THREE HAINBOOY ARRIVES NHCB FORTY lAINBODY DEPARTS

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The Administration Office Staff consisted of a CW03 (7411) two YNls four YN3s four YNSNs and two SN One YN3 was assigned as the Captains Yeoman one YNSN was assigned to the Operations Department one YN) was assigned to the legal Office one YHSN was assigned to Detal 1 Si gone I la one YNSN was assigned to the Chapel and one SN (later frocked to YN3) was assigned to the Training Oepar tmen t bull

Office equipment included an IBM xerographic copier en AB Dick Ditto machine four IBM Selectric Ill typewriters three IBM Selectric II typewriters one Hermes typewr I ter and one Rlllll ngton Rand typewriter M ldw11y through the deployment the Xerox 860 word processor was received The office equipment was In fa Ir to good cond It Ion and typewr I ter repa Ir servl ce was ava I l 11b I e and satisfactory IBM copier repair was less than satisfactory The copiers In Camp Mitchell are sub-leased to the Seabee Camp through the Naval Station Rota Printing and Publications Office and the repairman generally makes only one trip to Rota weekly

ADMINISTRATION The Administrative Office provided essential services throughout the deplo~nt and coordinated ewards and advancement cerenionfes at Battalion Quarters on Saturdays The Yeomen were assigned to duty YNPtl duties and provided 21t hour message pick up and delivery s~rvlce as required The message center Is located approximately two 111lles from C-p Mitchell at the NAVshyCOMMSTA Rota complex

PERSONNEL The Personne 1 Office started the deployment wl th one PNC as Personne 1 Off I cer one PN I three PN2 s three PN3 s and two PNSll s One PN2 was assigned to Detail Slgonella One PN2 was transferred PCS one PN3 was sent TAO to Port Hueneme on medical hold and one PNSN was received midway through the dep toyment The Personne 1 Off Ice provided essent I a I customer servt ces A rated PN was assigned duty PH responsibilities and was available at all times

Office furniture Is In fair condition and the office spaces require renovashyt Ion

Transportation requlr~ts for TAD to Detail sites were made by message to ASCOMED NAPLES IT late In the deployment lhls was changed to NAVPTO NAPLES IT In PRR format Final arrangements were made through HAVPTO ROTA SP as well as Marsans Travel Agency (on station) for cOITlllerclal flights

There Is one scheduled round-trip MAC flight from Philadelphia to Slgonella via Rota weekly The fl lght arrives at 0030 Wednesday mornings from Phi ladel shyphla and departs for Slgonelta at approxlmetely 0400 It then arrives back In Rota at IOOD end departs again for Phi 11delphla at approximately 1400 There were no difficulties encountered In booking passage either way however It takes three work Ing days to con ft na a reservet Ion Shonfuzed transportation requ I rements were a 14ys 1ccOlmOdated through use of duty stand-by procedures Numerous unscheduled ~llltary flights are aval11ble fr0111 Rota to CONUS for emershygency leave

11

Emergency leave return transportation was effectlvely utl I ized by making a passenger reservation request to NAVPTO PHILADELPHIA upon members de par tu re on emergency I eave On on I y tolO oecas l ons did the return PRR and actual flight date requested differ

CHART PERSONNEL STABILITY

APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV OEC JAN83 FEB TOTAL

OFFICER LOSS I 2 5 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 10 GAIN 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9

CHIEFS LOSS 0 2 3 0 0 ~ 1 0 0 12 GAI N 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 8

E6ampE5 LOSS 3 6 11 12 16 9 21 13 5 6 0 102

GAIN 15 2 6 4 2 2 3 5 2 43

E4ampBELOW LOSS 7 13 8 12 6 9 12 13 14 7 0 91 GAI N 56 22 16 7 7 2 3 17 20 5 0 155

TOTAL LOSS 11 23 25 28 22 18 34 30 21 13 0 215 GAIN 72 24 26 9 13 6 5 21 25 10 4 215

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CHART II - FIRST DAY OF DEPLOYMENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

EB -I -1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E7 0 1 -2 0 0 -1 -1 0 -1 0 0 0 1 -3 E6 -1 I 2 -2 0 -2 I 0 1 -I 0 -I 2 0 - ES 3 0 I It 0 5 3 -3 -2 0 0 2 -1 25 E4 14 5 18 5 2 6 0 0 1 I 0 -3 -3 46 E3 1 It 12 2 7 3 -2 -2 1 0 0 0 3 2 liD TOTAL 29 18 35 ID 10 5 2 -2 -1 0 0 I I 108

CHART Ill - LAST OAY OF OEPLOYHENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

ES -1 - I 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 E7 -I I -2 0 0

_ -I 0 -1 0 I 0 I -3

E6 0 I I -2 0 -3 I 0 1 -1 -1 -I 3 -1 ES 0 0 11 5 6 5 ) -3 -2 0 0 2 -3 25 Elf 19 7 24 16 3 8 2 0 2 I 0 -3 -3 76 E3 6 18 -2 -5 2 -2 -4 1 -1 0 0 3 2 18 TOTAL 23 26 )4 15 11 7 2 -2 -I 0 0 I 0 116

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES A P113 was assigned as the Educational Services Petty Officer An excel lent off-duty edu~tlon program Is aval table at Rota and the ESO personnel11W1n provided the necessary tuition assistance forms and liaison Because of the deployment schedule a late exam was adnllnlstered In October 1982 For the Harch 1983 exams the main body was given the exat1lnatlon on schedule and late exms have been scheduled for holneport for the advance party

A wel I-stocked Rate Training Hanual library Is available In the PersonnelESO office

POSTAL The C03 served as the Posta 1 Off I cer wt th a PCl and PC3 operating the post office which ls centrally located In Camp Hltchell Hall arrived dally through the Fleet Hall Center Rota Delays In mall from CONUS were exper I enced throughout the deployment Unsua fly 1 onger delays were experienced dur Ing heavy winter storms on the Eastern Seashyboard Ha 11 trans It t lme from CONUS over aged 7-12 dllys for Prl orl ty Hall and up to two months for packages malled other than Priority Hall

The Camp Post Office provided essential money order and stamp business throughout the deployment and provided wrapping paper and paper tape for packages

The large post office sofe become unusable In the locked position mid-way through the deployment and had to be cut open with a torch Hlnor stock damage was experienced by burning and was quickly Inventoried and rep 1 aced In accordance wl th Post a I Regu lat Ions The torched safe Is securely mounted In the Post Office and will be removed during bul ding renovation A U S N1vy 11111 Clerk safe has been Installed

PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Public Affairs staff consisted of the PAO (LT) who was assisted by one JOI one PHI and one S12 (photogr1pher) Project photographs and related activities constituted the bulk of work throughshyout the deployment The PAO staff adequ1tely covered the mount-out exercise FEX Rapid Runway Repal r exercI se 1nd other training funcshytions as well as reenlistments and aw1rds ceremonies A bl-monthly FORTYGRAH was published by the PAO stbullH and distributed throughout the battalion It was also moiled to dependents and friends and 111ast NCFNAVFAC activities

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Chart IV HHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rota

Deployment Public Affairs

Hews Releases

FORTY Flyers FORTY Grams Genera 1 Hews FHTH (ind Iv)

Average Size

06 pages 36 pages 03 pages 01 pages

Issued Pub 11 shed

10 10 04 Olt 24 24

unknown

Photo Lab

Job Orders Humber of A11erage views Average Prints

General Support Sit Reps lives Club Specials Awards Reen 11 stments Portraits

Job Orders

173 6 2 It

43 15 6

ro 11 s

4 6 36 8 ea view 36 1 ea 20 110 10 6 ea lj 6

300 4 Potra It

Camera)

CHAPEL The Chaplains staff consisted of a Comnander Chaplain Corps an RP2 and a YNSN throughout the deployment

The Camp 11 I tche 11 Chapel In the PI nes Is In exce 11 ent re pa Ir and can comfortably seat 75-80 people An outside chapel was not ut 11 lzed because of wint er weather conditions

Protestant services were held at 0900 each Sunday by the Battalion Chaplain Cathol lc services were obser11ed at 1830 on Saturdays by a visiting Naval Station Rota Catholic Chaplain Heny housing residents took advantage of this clthol lc service as wet 1 es t he many cathol lc Seabees In the Battalion

Rel lglous fl lms were shown on Thursday evenings and Bible Study classes were held weekly

The Christmas E11e Cendletlght Ser11ice was wel I attended and an outshyside speaker system was lnstal led to share the music and service with those outside the Chapel Light refreshments were served after the Candlelight Service

The Chapel provided a video taping to be sent to the Wives Club In homeport just prior to Christmas and was well received In homepor t The lll11es Club also made a 11ldeo tape which was one of t he highlight s of the deployment for troop morale

LEGAL The Cltlllllland lega 1 Off Ice b 111 et was f I 11 ed by a 11 ne LI eutenant and he was assisted by bull YN3 (2516) Regular legal functions and services were provided and the Navy legal Service Office Rota provided valuable assistance in the processing of SU11111ary and Special Courtsshymartial cases during the deployment The Navy Legal Services Office also provided outstanding support on administrative discharge processing counselllng

Chart V

Honth Sep Oct Nov

NJP I 21 31t Ct Har 1 3 1

UCHJ Article 86 91 92 Offenses 31 13 37

Drug Related Offenses Alcohol Related Offenses

Offenses

Dec Jan Feb

Zit lt9 14 I 2 I

Major Charges

95 116 117 2 1 5

72 23

Har

108 3

128 18

Total

llt3 9

134 71

SPECIAL SERVICES Organized welfare recreation and athletic activities were administered through the battalions Special Services Office which was staffed by a PNC as Special Services Officer and assisted by a Second Class and Third Class Petty Officer Special Services operated the Camp Kitchell theater showing a nightly movie for $135 per man and operated a concession stand and retail sales outlet for battalion emblematic clothing and other Items The Special Services bul I ding Included many arcade video games a pool table and a weight lifting room with sufficient weight lifting gear Special Services ass I sted In organ I z Ing and runn Ing a ml d-dep loyment p I en I c an end of deployment p I en I c and an effect Ive tours program that was thoroughly enjoyed by many battalion personnel

Athletic participation remained strong during this deployment NHCB FORTY entered teams In many station-wide sporting activities Including tack I e footba 11 basketba 11 soccer and bow I Ing Overa II the SpeltI al Serv Ices program had a s I gn If I cant ly pos It Ive Impact on troop morale during the Rota deployment

COFFEE HOUSE 1 The Camp HI t che 11 Coffee liouse prov I ded a non-a I coho 11 c recreation facility It was quite popular as a place to relax play games titlk and drink coffee and soda It was staffed by volunteers and was well-received

LIBRARY The Camp HI tche 11 LI brary Is located In the Chape 1 In the PI nes area There Is an exce 11 ent stock of books and other read l ng material available Books are checked out free of charge The assigned RP2 served as the librarian and was assisted by a YNSN

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Chart VI NHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rote

Statistics

Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

El lglble Not El lglble Reenl lsted

Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

122 27 23

16 20

25 I

20

37 80

22 3

I Ii

56 65

FY8J Through FEB SJ

39 13 19

36 i9

3 0 3

100 100

7 0 6

86 86

Chart VI I NHCB iO Deployment Completion Report Rota

Name

HAI R R Schlelgh

HedbullI Recipients

Award

COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

Hein Body 6 Details 6

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HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

Tote patient visits Hospital visits

2365 29

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DEHTAL The Dental Departftlent consisted of one Dental Officer (LT) one administrative assistant (DT2) and one chalrslde assistant (DTJ) Services rendered In the dental tral ler Included preventive dentistry oral eKamlnatlons emergency care routine operative perlodontls endodontics and oral surgery Patients needing prosthetics and canp l lcated orii surgery were referred to Branch Denta I C 11 n I c HRDC Rota Spain

The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

Total patients treated Total procedures

DRUGALCOHOL ABUSE

978 6254

Drug Counselling-Loca l Level Only Drug CounselllngmiddotCAACNDRC Referal Alcohol Counsel l ing-Local Level Only Alcohol CounselllngmiddotARDARS Referal Drug Disposition Hessages Sent

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22 JAN - 11111CB 12 DET ONE MlllVES FOi NO VEEKS ACDUTM (OIC Mlt UIMOE)

22 JAH - COil KAJOR ARRIVES TO CONDUCT SUPPLY lAHACEllENT INSPECTION

2~ JAN - LCDR KOIRO NUllVES TO COHDOCT lAV ON S-1S-2

Olt JAN - LClgtll SHULTZ NlICB ltO XO VISITS HOLY LOCH

O~ FEB - RNllCB 12 OET TIO AlRIVES (OIC LT ALVERSON)

OS FEB - RNCB 12 OET ONE DEPARTS

16 HB - Coiiiaodore FORT COlICllAHT VISITS B 110 AND PllESENTS [ - BEST IN TH[ WEST AWARD

18 FEI - RH11CB 27 DET THREE ARRIVES (OIC LT WOOD)

19 FEI bull llllllCB 12 OET TIO DEPARTS

23 FEB - 28 FEBmiddot CDCllC VISIT DETS SIGON[LLA NEA lAKRI SOIJDA BAY

I - 2 tlM - NCI 3 ADVANCE PARTY AAlllVpoundS NllCB ltO ADVANCE PARTY DElAATS

5 t1AA - RHllCB 27 DET THREE COPLETES TASKING AND DEPARTS

I) AR - NCB 3 COllMANDINC OFFICER CDR DOUGHERTY ARRIVES ROTA SPAIN

15 lAR - NHC8 THREE RELIEVES NCB FOlTY AT CAllP KITCHELL ROTA SPAIN

tit - 16 HAR - ca THREE HAINBOOY ARRIVES NHCB FORTY lAINBODY DEPARTS

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The Administration Office Staff consisted of a CW03 (7411) two YNls four YN3s four YNSNs and two SN One YN3 was assigned as the Captains Yeoman one YNSN was assigned to the Operations Department one YN) was assigned to the legal Office one YHSN was assigned to Detal 1 Si gone I la one YNSN was assigned to the Chapel and one SN (later frocked to YN3) was assigned to the Training Oepar tmen t bull

Office equipment included an IBM xerographic copier en AB Dick Ditto machine four IBM Selectric Ill typewriters three IBM Selectric II typewriters one Hermes typewr I ter and one Rlllll ngton Rand typewriter M ldw11y through the deployment the Xerox 860 word processor was received The office equipment was In fa Ir to good cond It Ion and typewr I ter repa Ir servl ce was ava I l 11b I e and satisfactory IBM copier repair was less than satisfactory The copiers In Camp Mitchell are sub-leased to the Seabee Camp through the Naval Station Rota Printing and Publications Office and the repairman generally makes only one trip to Rota weekly

ADMINISTRATION The Administrative Office provided essential services throughout the deplo~nt and coordinated ewards and advancement cerenionfes at Battalion Quarters on Saturdays The Yeomen were assigned to duty YNPtl duties and provided 21t hour message pick up and delivery s~rvlce as required The message center Is located approximately two 111lles from C-p Mitchell at the NAVshyCOMMSTA Rota complex

PERSONNEL The Personne 1 Office started the deployment wl th one PNC as Personne 1 Off I cer one PN I three PN2 s three PN3 s and two PNSll s One PN2 was assigned to Detail Slgonella One PN2 was transferred PCS one PN3 was sent TAO to Port Hueneme on medical hold and one PNSN was received midway through the dep toyment The Personne 1 Off Ice provided essent I a I customer servt ces A rated PN was assigned duty PH responsibilities and was available at all times

Office furniture Is In fair condition and the office spaces require renovashyt Ion

Transportation requlr~ts for TAD to Detail sites were made by message to ASCOMED NAPLES IT late In the deployment lhls was changed to NAVPTO NAPLES IT In PRR format Final arrangements were made through HAVPTO ROTA SP as well as Marsans Travel Agency (on station) for cOITlllerclal flights

There Is one scheduled round-trip MAC flight from Philadelphia to Slgonella via Rota weekly The fl lght arrives at 0030 Wednesday mornings from Phi ladel shyphla and departs for Slgonelta at approxlmetely 0400 It then arrives back In Rota at IOOD end departs again for Phi 11delphla at approximately 1400 There were no difficulties encountered In booking passage either way however It takes three work Ing days to con ft na a reservet Ion Shonfuzed transportation requ I rements were a 14ys 1ccOlmOdated through use of duty stand-by procedures Numerous unscheduled ~llltary flights are aval11ble fr0111 Rota to CONUS for emershygency leave

11

Emergency leave return transportation was effectlvely utl I ized by making a passenger reservation request to NAVPTO PHILADELPHIA upon members de par tu re on emergency I eave On on I y tolO oecas l ons did the return PRR and actual flight date requested differ

CHART PERSONNEL STABILITY

APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV OEC JAN83 FEB TOTAL

OFFICER LOSS I 2 5 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 10 GAIN 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9

CHIEFS LOSS 0 2 3 0 0 ~ 1 0 0 12 GAI N 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 8

E6ampE5 LOSS 3 6 11 12 16 9 21 13 5 6 0 102

GAIN 15 2 6 4 2 2 3 5 2 43

E4ampBELOW LOSS 7 13 8 12 6 9 12 13 14 7 0 91 GAI N 56 22 16 7 7 2 3 17 20 5 0 155

TOTAL LOSS 11 23 25 28 22 18 34 30 21 13 0 215 GAIN 72 24 26 9 13 6 5 21 25 10 4 215

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I VARIATIONS IN UNIT KANNINC vs ALLOWANCE

CHART II - FIRST DAY OF DEPLOYMENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

EB -I -1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E7 0 1 -2 0 0 -1 -1 0 -1 0 0 0 1 -3 E6 -1 I 2 -2 0 -2 I 0 1 -I 0 -I 2 0 - ES 3 0 I It 0 5 3 -3 -2 0 0 2 -1 25 E4 14 5 18 5 2 6 0 0 1 I 0 -3 -3 46 E3 1 It 12 2 7 3 -2 -2 1 0 0 0 3 2 liD TOTAL 29 18 35 ID 10 5 2 -2 -1 0 0 I I 108

CHART Ill - LAST OAY OF OEPLOYHENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

ES -1 - I 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 E7 -I I -2 0 0

_ -I 0 -1 0 I 0 I -3

E6 0 I I -2 0 -3 I 0 1 -1 -1 -I 3 -1 ES 0 0 11 5 6 5 ) -3 -2 0 0 2 -3 25 Elf 19 7 24 16 3 8 2 0 2 I 0 -3 -3 76 E3 6 18 -2 -5 2 -2 -4 1 -1 0 0 3 2 18 TOTAL 23 26 )4 15 11 7 2 -2 -I 0 0 I 0 116

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES A P113 was assigned as the Educational Services Petty Officer An excel lent off-duty edu~tlon program Is aval table at Rota and the ESO personnel11W1n provided the necessary tuition assistance forms and liaison Because of the deployment schedule a late exam was adnllnlstered In October 1982 For the Harch 1983 exams the main body was given the exat1lnatlon on schedule and late exms have been scheduled for holneport for the advance party

A wel I-stocked Rate Training Hanual library Is available In the PersonnelESO office

POSTAL The C03 served as the Posta 1 Off I cer wt th a PCl and PC3 operating the post office which ls centrally located In Camp Hltchell Hall arrived dally through the Fleet Hall Center Rota Delays In mall from CONUS were exper I enced throughout the deployment Unsua fly 1 onger delays were experienced dur Ing heavy winter storms on the Eastern Seashyboard Ha 11 trans It t lme from CONUS over aged 7-12 dllys for Prl orl ty Hall and up to two months for packages malled other than Priority Hall

The Camp Post Office provided essential money order and stamp business throughout the deployment and provided wrapping paper and paper tape for packages

The large post office sofe become unusable In the locked position mid-way through the deployment and had to be cut open with a torch Hlnor stock damage was experienced by burning and was quickly Inventoried and rep 1 aced In accordance wl th Post a I Regu lat Ions The torched safe Is securely mounted In the Post Office and will be removed during bul ding renovation A U S N1vy 11111 Clerk safe has been Installed

PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Public Affairs staff consisted of the PAO (LT) who was assisted by one JOI one PHI and one S12 (photogr1pher) Project photographs and related activities constituted the bulk of work throughshyout the deployment The PAO staff adequ1tely covered the mount-out exercise FEX Rapid Runway Repal r exercI se 1nd other training funcshytions as well as reenlistments and aw1rds ceremonies A bl-monthly FORTYGRAH was published by the PAO stbullH and distributed throughout the battalion It was also moiled to dependents and friends and 111ast NCFNAVFAC activities

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Chart IV HHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rota

Deployment Public Affairs

Hews Releases

FORTY Flyers FORTY Grams Genera 1 Hews FHTH (ind Iv)

Average Size

06 pages 36 pages 03 pages 01 pages

Issued Pub 11 shed

10 10 04 Olt 24 24

unknown

Photo Lab

Job Orders Humber of A11erage views Average Prints

General Support Sit Reps lives Club Specials Awards Reen 11 stments Portraits

Job Orders

173 6 2 It

43 15 6

ro 11 s

4 6 36 8 ea view 36 1 ea 20 110 10 6 ea lj 6

300 4 Potra It

Camera)

CHAPEL The Chaplains staff consisted of a Comnander Chaplain Corps an RP2 and a YNSN throughout the deployment

The Camp 11 I tche 11 Chapel In the PI nes Is In exce 11 ent re pa Ir and can comfortably seat 75-80 people An outside chapel was not ut 11 lzed because of wint er weather conditions

Protestant services were held at 0900 each Sunday by the Battalion Chaplain Cathol lc services were obser11ed at 1830 on Saturdays by a visiting Naval Station Rota Catholic Chaplain Heny housing residents took advantage of this clthol lc service as wet 1 es t he many cathol lc Seabees In the Battalion

Rel lglous fl lms were shown on Thursday evenings and Bible Study classes were held weekly

The Christmas E11e Cendletlght Ser11ice was wel I attended and an outshyside speaker system was lnstal led to share the music and service with those outside the Chapel Light refreshments were served after the Candlelight Service

The Chapel provided a video taping to be sent to the Wives Club In homeport just prior to Christmas and was well received In homepor t The lll11es Club also made a 11ldeo tape which was one of t he highlight s of the deployment for troop morale

LEGAL The Cltlllllland lega 1 Off Ice b 111 et was f I 11 ed by a 11 ne LI eutenant and he was assisted by bull YN3 (2516) Regular legal functions and services were provided and the Navy legal Service Office Rota provided valuable assistance in the processing of SU11111ary and Special Courtsshymartial cases during the deployment The Navy Legal Services Office also provided outstanding support on administrative discharge processing counselllng

Chart V

Honth Sep Oct Nov

NJP I 21 31t Ct Har 1 3 1

UCHJ Article 86 91 92 Offenses 31 13 37

Drug Related Offenses Alcohol Related Offenses

Offenses

Dec Jan Feb

Zit lt9 14 I 2 I

Major Charges

95 116 117 2 1 5

72 23

Har

108 3

128 18

Total

llt3 9

134 71

SPECIAL SERVICES Organized welfare recreation and athletic activities were administered through the battalions Special Services Office which was staffed by a PNC as Special Services Officer and assisted by a Second Class and Third Class Petty Officer Special Services operated the Camp Kitchell theater showing a nightly movie for $135 per man and operated a concession stand and retail sales outlet for battalion emblematic clothing and other Items The Special Services bul I ding Included many arcade video games a pool table and a weight lifting room with sufficient weight lifting gear Special Services ass I sted In organ I z Ing and runn Ing a ml d-dep loyment p I en I c an end of deployment p I en I c and an effect Ive tours program that was thoroughly enjoyed by many battalion personnel

Athletic participation remained strong during this deployment NHCB FORTY entered teams In many station-wide sporting activities Including tack I e footba 11 basketba 11 soccer and bow I Ing Overa II the SpeltI al Serv Ices program had a s I gn If I cant ly pos It Ive Impact on troop morale during the Rota deployment

COFFEE HOUSE 1 The Camp HI t che 11 Coffee liouse prov I ded a non-a I coho 11 c recreation facility It was quite popular as a place to relax play games titlk and drink coffee and soda It was staffed by volunteers and was well-received

LIBRARY The Camp HI tche 11 LI brary Is located In the Chape 1 In the PI nes area There Is an exce 11 ent stock of books and other read l ng material available Books are checked out free of charge The assigned RP2 served as the librarian and was assisted by a YNSN

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Chart VI NHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rote

Statistics

Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

El lglble Not El lglble Reenl lsted

Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

122 27 23

16 20

25 I

20

37 80

22 3

I Ii

56 65

FY8J Through FEB SJ

39 13 19

36 i9

3 0 3

100 100

7 0 6

86 86

Chart VI I NHCB iO Deployment Completion Report Rota

Name

HAI R R Schlelgh

HedbullI Recipients

Award

COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

Hein Body 6 Details 6

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HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

Tote patient visits Hospital visits

2365 29

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DEHTAL The Dental Departftlent consisted of one Dental Officer (LT) one administrative assistant (DT2) and one chalrslde assistant (DTJ) Services rendered In the dental tral ler Included preventive dentistry oral eKamlnatlons emergency care routine operative perlodontls endodontics and oral surgery Patients needing prosthetics and canp l lcated orii surgery were referred to Branch Denta I C 11 n I c HRDC Rota Spain

The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

Total patients treated Total procedures

DRUGALCOHOL ABUSE

978 6254

Drug Counselling-Loca l Level Only Drug CounselllngmiddotCAACNDRC Referal Alcohol Counsel l ing-Local Level Only Alcohol CounselllngmiddotARDARS Referal Drug Disposition Hessages Sent

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The Administration Office Staff consisted of a CW03 (7411) two YNls four YN3s four YNSNs and two SN One YN3 was assigned as the Captains Yeoman one YNSN was assigned to the Operations Department one YN) was assigned to the legal Office one YHSN was assigned to Detal 1 Si gone I la one YNSN was assigned to the Chapel and one SN (later frocked to YN3) was assigned to the Training Oepar tmen t bull

Office equipment included an IBM xerographic copier en AB Dick Ditto machine four IBM Selectric Ill typewriters three IBM Selectric II typewriters one Hermes typewr I ter and one Rlllll ngton Rand typewriter M ldw11y through the deployment the Xerox 860 word processor was received The office equipment was In fa Ir to good cond It Ion and typewr I ter repa Ir servl ce was ava I l 11b I e and satisfactory IBM copier repair was less than satisfactory The copiers In Camp Mitchell are sub-leased to the Seabee Camp through the Naval Station Rota Printing and Publications Office and the repairman generally makes only one trip to Rota weekly

ADMINISTRATION The Administrative Office provided essential services throughout the deplo~nt and coordinated ewards and advancement cerenionfes at Battalion Quarters on Saturdays The Yeomen were assigned to duty YNPtl duties and provided 21t hour message pick up and delivery s~rvlce as required The message center Is located approximately two 111lles from C-p Mitchell at the NAVshyCOMMSTA Rota complex

PERSONNEL The Personne 1 Office started the deployment wl th one PNC as Personne 1 Off I cer one PN I three PN2 s three PN3 s and two PNSll s One PN2 was assigned to Detail Slgonella One PN2 was transferred PCS one PN3 was sent TAO to Port Hueneme on medical hold and one PNSN was received midway through the dep toyment The Personne 1 Off Ice provided essent I a I customer servt ces A rated PN was assigned duty PH responsibilities and was available at all times

Office furniture Is In fair condition and the office spaces require renovashyt Ion

Transportation requlr~ts for TAD to Detail sites were made by message to ASCOMED NAPLES IT late In the deployment lhls was changed to NAVPTO NAPLES IT In PRR format Final arrangements were made through HAVPTO ROTA SP as well as Marsans Travel Agency (on station) for cOITlllerclal flights

There Is one scheduled round-trip MAC flight from Philadelphia to Slgonella via Rota weekly The fl lght arrives at 0030 Wednesday mornings from Phi ladel shyphla and departs for Slgonelta at approxlmetely 0400 It then arrives back In Rota at IOOD end departs again for Phi 11delphla at approximately 1400 There were no difficulties encountered In booking passage either way however It takes three work Ing days to con ft na a reservet Ion Shonfuzed transportation requ I rements were a 14ys 1ccOlmOdated through use of duty stand-by procedures Numerous unscheduled ~llltary flights are aval11ble fr0111 Rota to CONUS for emershygency leave

11

Emergency leave return transportation was effectlvely utl I ized by making a passenger reservation request to NAVPTO PHILADELPHIA upon members de par tu re on emergency I eave On on I y tolO oecas l ons did the return PRR and actual flight date requested differ

CHART PERSONNEL STABILITY

APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV OEC JAN83 FEB TOTAL

OFFICER LOSS I 2 5 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 10 GAIN 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9

CHIEFS LOSS 0 2 3 0 0 ~ 1 0 0 12 GAI N 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 8

E6ampE5 LOSS 3 6 11 12 16 9 21 13 5 6 0 102

GAIN 15 2 6 4 2 2 3 5 2 43

E4ampBELOW LOSS 7 13 8 12 6 9 12 13 14 7 0 91 GAI N 56 22 16 7 7 2 3 17 20 5 0 155

TOTAL LOSS 11 23 25 28 22 18 34 30 21 13 0 215 GAIN 72 24 26 9 13 6 5 21 25 10 4 215

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I VARIATIONS IN UNIT KANNINC vs ALLOWANCE

CHART II - FIRST DAY OF DEPLOYMENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

EB -I -1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E7 0 1 -2 0 0 -1 -1 0 -1 0 0 0 1 -3 E6 -1 I 2 -2 0 -2 I 0 1 -I 0 -I 2 0 - ES 3 0 I It 0 5 3 -3 -2 0 0 2 -1 25 E4 14 5 18 5 2 6 0 0 1 I 0 -3 -3 46 E3 1 It 12 2 7 3 -2 -2 1 0 0 0 3 2 liD TOTAL 29 18 35 ID 10 5 2 -2 -1 0 0 I I 108

CHART Ill - LAST OAY OF OEPLOYHENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

ES -1 - I 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 E7 -I I -2 0 0

_ -I 0 -1 0 I 0 I -3

E6 0 I I -2 0 -3 I 0 1 -1 -1 -I 3 -1 ES 0 0 11 5 6 5 ) -3 -2 0 0 2 -3 25 Elf 19 7 24 16 3 8 2 0 2 I 0 -3 -3 76 E3 6 18 -2 -5 2 -2 -4 1 -1 0 0 3 2 18 TOTAL 23 26 )4 15 11 7 2 -2 -I 0 0 I 0 116

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES A P113 was assigned as the Educational Services Petty Officer An excel lent off-duty edu~tlon program Is aval table at Rota and the ESO personnel11W1n provided the necessary tuition assistance forms and liaison Because of the deployment schedule a late exam was adnllnlstered In October 1982 For the Harch 1983 exams the main body was given the exat1lnatlon on schedule and late exms have been scheduled for holneport for the advance party

A wel I-stocked Rate Training Hanual library Is available In the PersonnelESO office

POSTAL The C03 served as the Posta 1 Off I cer wt th a PCl and PC3 operating the post office which ls centrally located In Camp Hltchell Hall arrived dally through the Fleet Hall Center Rota Delays In mall from CONUS were exper I enced throughout the deployment Unsua fly 1 onger delays were experienced dur Ing heavy winter storms on the Eastern Seashyboard Ha 11 trans It t lme from CONUS over aged 7-12 dllys for Prl orl ty Hall and up to two months for packages malled other than Priority Hall

The Camp Post Office provided essential money order and stamp business throughout the deployment and provided wrapping paper and paper tape for packages

The large post office sofe become unusable In the locked position mid-way through the deployment and had to be cut open with a torch Hlnor stock damage was experienced by burning and was quickly Inventoried and rep 1 aced In accordance wl th Post a I Regu lat Ions The torched safe Is securely mounted In the Post Office and will be removed during bul ding renovation A U S N1vy 11111 Clerk safe has been Installed

PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Public Affairs staff consisted of the PAO (LT) who was assisted by one JOI one PHI and one S12 (photogr1pher) Project photographs and related activities constituted the bulk of work throughshyout the deployment The PAO staff adequ1tely covered the mount-out exercise FEX Rapid Runway Repal r exercI se 1nd other training funcshytions as well as reenlistments and aw1rds ceremonies A bl-monthly FORTYGRAH was published by the PAO stbullH and distributed throughout the battalion It was also moiled to dependents and friends and 111ast NCFNAVFAC activities

Jlj

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I

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Chart IV HHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rota

Deployment Public Affairs

Hews Releases

FORTY Flyers FORTY Grams Genera 1 Hews FHTH (ind Iv)

Average Size

06 pages 36 pages 03 pages 01 pages

Issued Pub 11 shed

10 10 04 Olt 24 24

unknown

Photo Lab

Job Orders Humber of A11erage views Average Prints

General Support Sit Reps lives Club Specials Awards Reen 11 stments Portraits

Job Orders

173 6 2 It

43 15 6

ro 11 s

4 6 36 8 ea view 36 1 ea 20 110 10 6 ea lj 6

300 4 Potra It

Camera)

CHAPEL The Chaplains staff consisted of a Comnander Chaplain Corps an RP2 and a YNSN throughout the deployment

The Camp 11 I tche 11 Chapel In the PI nes Is In exce 11 ent re pa Ir and can comfortably seat 75-80 people An outside chapel was not ut 11 lzed because of wint er weather conditions

Protestant services were held at 0900 each Sunday by the Battalion Chaplain Cathol lc services were obser11ed at 1830 on Saturdays by a visiting Naval Station Rota Catholic Chaplain Heny housing residents took advantage of this clthol lc service as wet 1 es t he many cathol lc Seabees In the Battalion

Rel lglous fl lms were shown on Thursday evenings and Bible Study classes were held weekly

The Christmas E11e Cendletlght Ser11ice was wel I attended and an outshyside speaker system was lnstal led to share the music and service with those outside the Chapel Light refreshments were served after the Candlelight Service

The Chapel provided a video taping to be sent to the Wives Club In homeport just prior to Christmas and was well received In homepor t The lll11es Club also made a 11ldeo tape which was one of t he highlight s of the deployment for troop morale

LEGAL The Cltlllllland lega 1 Off Ice b 111 et was f I 11 ed by a 11 ne LI eutenant and he was assisted by bull YN3 (2516) Regular legal functions and services were provided and the Navy legal Service Office Rota provided valuable assistance in the processing of SU11111ary and Special Courtsshymartial cases during the deployment The Navy Legal Services Office also provided outstanding support on administrative discharge processing counselllng

Chart V

Honth Sep Oct Nov

NJP I 21 31t Ct Har 1 3 1

UCHJ Article 86 91 92 Offenses 31 13 37

Drug Related Offenses Alcohol Related Offenses

Offenses

Dec Jan Feb

Zit lt9 14 I 2 I

Major Charges

95 116 117 2 1 5

72 23

Har

108 3

128 18

Total

llt3 9

134 71

SPECIAL SERVICES Organized welfare recreation and athletic activities were administered through the battalions Special Services Office which was staffed by a PNC as Special Services Officer and assisted by a Second Class and Third Class Petty Officer Special Services operated the Camp Kitchell theater showing a nightly movie for $135 per man and operated a concession stand and retail sales outlet for battalion emblematic clothing and other Items The Special Services bul I ding Included many arcade video games a pool table and a weight lifting room with sufficient weight lifting gear Special Services ass I sted In organ I z Ing and runn Ing a ml d-dep loyment p I en I c an end of deployment p I en I c and an effect Ive tours program that was thoroughly enjoyed by many battalion personnel

Athletic participation remained strong during this deployment NHCB FORTY entered teams In many station-wide sporting activities Including tack I e footba 11 basketba 11 soccer and bow I Ing Overa II the SpeltI al Serv Ices program had a s I gn If I cant ly pos It Ive Impact on troop morale during the Rota deployment

COFFEE HOUSE 1 The Camp HI t che 11 Coffee liouse prov I ded a non-a I coho 11 c recreation facility It was quite popular as a place to relax play games titlk and drink coffee and soda It was staffed by volunteers and was well-received

LIBRARY The Camp HI tche 11 LI brary Is located In the Chape 1 In the PI nes area There Is an exce 11 ent stock of books and other read l ng material available Books are checked out free of charge The assigned RP2 served as the librarian and was assisted by a YNSN

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Chart VI NHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rote

Statistics

Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

El lglble Not El lglble Reenl lsted

Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

122 27 23

16 20

25 I

20

37 80

22 3

I Ii

56 65

FY8J Through FEB SJ

39 13 19

36 i9

3 0 3

100 100

7 0 6

86 86

Chart VI I NHCB iO Deployment Completion Report Rota

Name

HAI R R Schlelgh

HedbullI Recipients

Award

COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

Hein Body 6 Details 6

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HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

Tote patient visits Hospital visits

2365 29

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DEHTAL The Dental Departftlent consisted of one Dental Officer (LT) one administrative assistant (DT2) and one chalrslde assistant (DTJ) Services rendered In the dental tral ler Included preventive dentistry oral eKamlnatlons emergency care routine operative perlodontls endodontics and oral surgery Patients needing prosthetics and canp l lcated orii surgery were referred to Branch Denta I C 11 n I c HRDC Rota Spain

The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

Total patients treated Total procedures

DRUGALCOHOL ABUSE

978 6254

Drug Counselling-Loca l Level Only Drug CounselllngmiddotCAACNDRC Referal Alcohol Counsel l ing-Local Level Only Alcohol CounselllngmiddotARDARS Referal Drug Disposition Hessages Sent

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The Administration Office Staff consisted of a CW03 (7411) two YNls four YN3s four YNSNs and two SN One YN3 was assigned as the Captains Yeoman one YNSN was assigned to the Operations Department one YN) was assigned to the legal Office one YHSN was assigned to Detal 1 Si gone I la one YNSN was assigned to the Chapel and one SN (later frocked to YN3) was assigned to the Training Oepar tmen t bull

Office equipment included an IBM xerographic copier en AB Dick Ditto machine four IBM Selectric Ill typewriters three IBM Selectric II typewriters one Hermes typewr I ter and one Rlllll ngton Rand typewriter M ldw11y through the deployment the Xerox 860 word processor was received The office equipment was In fa Ir to good cond It Ion and typewr I ter repa Ir servl ce was ava I l 11b I e and satisfactory IBM copier repair was less than satisfactory The copiers In Camp Mitchell are sub-leased to the Seabee Camp through the Naval Station Rota Printing and Publications Office and the repairman generally makes only one trip to Rota weekly

ADMINISTRATION The Administrative Office provided essential services throughout the deplo~nt and coordinated ewards and advancement cerenionfes at Battalion Quarters on Saturdays The Yeomen were assigned to duty YNPtl duties and provided 21t hour message pick up and delivery s~rvlce as required The message center Is located approximately two 111lles from C-p Mitchell at the NAVshyCOMMSTA Rota complex

PERSONNEL The Personne 1 Office started the deployment wl th one PNC as Personne 1 Off I cer one PN I three PN2 s three PN3 s and two PNSll s One PN2 was assigned to Detail Slgonella One PN2 was transferred PCS one PN3 was sent TAO to Port Hueneme on medical hold and one PNSN was received midway through the dep toyment The Personne 1 Off Ice provided essent I a I customer servt ces A rated PN was assigned duty PH responsibilities and was available at all times

Office furniture Is In fair condition and the office spaces require renovashyt Ion

Transportation requlr~ts for TAD to Detail sites were made by message to ASCOMED NAPLES IT late In the deployment lhls was changed to NAVPTO NAPLES IT In PRR format Final arrangements were made through HAVPTO ROTA SP as well as Marsans Travel Agency (on station) for cOITlllerclal flights

There Is one scheduled round-trip MAC flight from Philadelphia to Slgonella via Rota weekly The fl lght arrives at 0030 Wednesday mornings from Phi ladel shyphla and departs for Slgonelta at approxlmetely 0400 It then arrives back In Rota at IOOD end departs again for Phi 11delphla at approximately 1400 There were no difficulties encountered In booking passage either way however It takes three work Ing days to con ft na a reservet Ion Shonfuzed transportation requ I rements were a 14ys 1ccOlmOdated through use of duty stand-by procedures Numerous unscheduled ~llltary flights are aval11ble fr0111 Rota to CONUS for emershygency leave

11

Emergency leave return transportation was effectlvely utl I ized by making a passenger reservation request to NAVPTO PHILADELPHIA upon members de par tu re on emergency I eave On on I y tolO oecas l ons did the return PRR and actual flight date requested differ

CHART PERSONNEL STABILITY

APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV OEC JAN83 FEB TOTAL

OFFICER LOSS I 2 5 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 10 GAIN 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9

CHIEFS LOSS 0 2 3 0 0 ~ 1 0 0 12 GAI N 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 8

E6ampE5 LOSS 3 6 11 12 16 9 21 13 5 6 0 102

GAIN 15 2 6 4 2 2 3 5 2 43

E4ampBELOW LOSS 7 13 8 12 6 9 12 13 14 7 0 91 GAI N 56 22 16 7 7 2 3 17 20 5 0 155

TOTAL LOSS 11 23 25 28 22 18 34 30 21 13 0 215 GAIN 72 24 26 9 13 6 5 21 25 10 4 215

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I VARIATIONS IN UNIT KANNINC vs ALLOWANCE

CHART II - FIRST DAY OF DEPLOYMENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

EB -I -1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E7 0 1 -2 0 0 -1 -1 0 -1 0 0 0 1 -3 E6 -1 I 2 -2 0 -2 I 0 1 -I 0 -I 2 0 - ES 3 0 I It 0 5 3 -3 -2 0 0 2 -1 25 E4 14 5 18 5 2 6 0 0 1 I 0 -3 -3 46 E3 1 It 12 2 7 3 -2 -2 1 0 0 0 3 2 liD TOTAL 29 18 35 ID 10 5 2 -2 -1 0 0 I I 108

CHART Ill - LAST OAY OF OEPLOYHENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

ES -1 - I 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 E7 -I I -2 0 0

_ -I 0 -1 0 I 0 I -3

E6 0 I I -2 0 -3 I 0 1 -1 -1 -I 3 -1 ES 0 0 11 5 6 5 ) -3 -2 0 0 2 -3 25 Elf 19 7 24 16 3 8 2 0 2 I 0 -3 -3 76 E3 6 18 -2 -5 2 -2 -4 1 -1 0 0 3 2 18 TOTAL 23 26 )4 15 11 7 2 -2 -I 0 0 I 0 116

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES A P113 was assigned as the Educational Services Petty Officer An excel lent off-duty edu~tlon program Is aval table at Rota and the ESO personnel11W1n provided the necessary tuition assistance forms and liaison Because of the deployment schedule a late exam was adnllnlstered In October 1982 For the Harch 1983 exams the main body was given the exat1lnatlon on schedule and late exms have been scheduled for holneport for the advance party

A wel I-stocked Rate Training Hanual library Is available In the PersonnelESO office

POSTAL The C03 served as the Posta 1 Off I cer wt th a PCl and PC3 operating the post office which ls centrally located In Camp Hltchell Hall arrived dally through the Fleet Hall Center Rota Delays In mall from CONUS were exper I enced throughout the deployment Unsua fly 1 onger delays were experienced dur Ing heavy winter storms on the Eastern Seashyboard Ha 11 trans It t lme from CONUS over aged 7-12 dllys for Prl orl ty Hall and up to two months for packages malled other than Priority Hall

The Camp Post Office provided essential money order and stamp business throughout the deployment and provided wrapping paper and paper tape for packages

The large post office sofe become unusable In the locked position mid-way through the deployment and had to be cut open with a torch Hlnor stock damage was experienced by burning and was quickly Inventoried and rep 1 aced In accordance wl th Post a I Regu lat Ions The torched safe Is securely mounted In the Post Office and will be removed during bul ding renovation A U S N1vy 11111 Clerk safe has been Installed

PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Public Affairs staff consisted of the PAO (LT) who was assisted by one JOI one PHI and one S12 (photogr1pher) Project photographs and related activities constituted the bulk of work throughshyout the deployment The PAO staff adequ1tely covered the mount-out exercise FEX Rapid Runway Repal r exercI se 1nd other training funcshytions as well as reenlistments and aw1rds ceremonies A bl-monthly FORTYGRAH was published by the PAO stbullH and distributed throughout the battalion It was also moiled to dependents and friends and 111ast NCFNAVFAC activities

Jlj

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-

I

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Chart IV HHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rota

Deployment Public Affairs

Hews Releases

FORTY Flyers FORTY Grams Genera 1 Hews FHTH (ind Iv)

Average Size

06 pages 36 pages 03 pages 01 pages

Issued Pub 11 shed

10 10 04 Olt 24 24

unknown

Photo Lab

Job Orders Humber of A11erage views Average Prints

General Support Sit Reps lives Club Specials Awards Reen 11 stments Portraits

Job Orders

173 6 2 It

43 15 6

ro 11 s

4 6 36 8 ea view 36 1 ea 20 110 10 6 ea lj 6

300 4 Potra It

Camera)

CHAPEL The Chaplains staff consisted of a Comnander Chaplain Corps an RP2 and a YNSN throughout the deployment

The Camp 11 I tche 11 Chapel In the PI nes Is In exce 11 ent re pa Ir and can comfortably seat 75-80 people An outside chapel was not ut 11 lzed because of wint er weather conditions

Protestant services were held at 0900 each Sunday by the Battalion Chaplain Cathol lc services were obser11ed at 1830 on Saturdays by a visiting Naval Station Rota Catholic Chaplain Heny housing residents took advantage of this clthol lc service as wet 1 es t he many cathol lc Seabees In the Battalion

Rel lglous fl lms were shown on Thursday evenings and Bible Study classes were held weekly

The Christmas E11e Cendletlght Ser11ice was wel I attended and an outshyside speaker system was lnstal led to share the music and service with those outside the Chapel Light refreshments were served after the Candlelight Service

The Chapel provided a video taping to be sent to the Wives Club In homeport just prior to Christmas and was well received In homepor t The lll11es Club also made a 11ldeo tape which was one of t he highlight s of the deployment for troop morale

LEGAL The Cltlllllland lega 1 Off Ice b 111 et was f I 11 ed by a 11 ne LI eutenant and he was assisted by bull YN3 (2516) Regular legal functions and services were provided and the Navy legal Service Office Rota provided valuable assistance in the processing of SU11111ary and Special Courtsshymartial cases during the deployment The Navy Legal Services Office also provided outstanding support on administrative discharge processing counselllng

Chart V

Honth Sep Oct Nov

NJP I 21 31t Ct Har 1 3 1

UCHJ Article 86 91 92 Offenses 31 13 37

Drug Related Offenses Alcohol Related Offenses

Offenses

Dec Jan Feb

Zit lt9 14 I 2 I

Major Charges

95 116 117 2 1 5

72 23

Har

108 3

128 18

Total

llt3 9

134 71

SPECIAL SERVICES Organized welfare recreation and athletic activities were administered through the battalions Special Services Office which was staffed by a PNC as Special Services Officer and assisted by a Second Class and Third Class Petty Officer Special Services operated the Camp Kitchell theater showing a nightly movie for $135 per man and operated a concession stand and retail sales outlet for battalion emblematic clothing and other Items The Special Services bul I ding Included many arcade video games a pool table and a weight lifting room with sufficient weight lifting gear Special Services ass I sted In organ I z Ing and runn Ing a ml d-dep loyment p I en I c an end of deployment p I en I c and an effect Ive tours program that was thoroughly enjoyed by many battalion personnel

Athletic participation remained strong during this deployment NHCB FORTY entered teams In many station-wide sporting activities Including tack I e footba 11 basketba 11 soccer and bow I Ing Overa II the SpeltI al Serv Ices program had a s I gn If I cant ly pos It Ive Impact on troop morale during the Rota deployment

COFFEE HOUSE 1 The Camp HI t che 11 Coffee liouse prov I ded a non-a I coho 11 c recreation facility It was quite popular as a place to relax play games titlk and drink coffee and soda It was staffed by volunteers and was well-received

LIBRARY The Camp HI tche 11 LI brary Is located In the Chape 1 In the PI nes area There Is an exce 11 ent stock of books and other read l ng material available Books are checked out free of charge The assigned RP2 served as the librarian and was assisted by a YNSN

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Chart VI NHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rote

Statistics

Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

El lglble Not El lglble Reenl lsted

Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

122 27 23

16 20

25 I

20

37 80

22 3

I Ii

56 65

FY8J Through FEB SJ

39 13 19

36 i9

3 0 3

100 100

7 0 6

86 86

Chart VI I NHCB iO Deployment Completion Report Rota

Name

HAI R R Schlelgh

HedbullI Recipients

Award

COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

Hein Body 6 Details 6

17

HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

Tote patient visits Hospital visits

2365 29

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-

DEHTAL The Dental Departftlent consisted of one Dental Officer (LT) one administrative assistant (DT2) and one chalrslde assistant (DTJ) Services rendered In the dental tral ler Included preventive dentistry oral eKamlnatlons emergency care routine operative perlodontls endodontics and oral surgery Patients needing prosthetics and canp l lcated orii surgery were referred to Branch Denta I C 11 n I c HRDC Rota Spain

The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

Total patients treated Total procedures

DRUGALCOHOL ABUSE

978 6254

Drug Counselling-Loca l Level Only Drug CounselllngmiddotCAACNDRC Referal Alcohol Counsel l ing-Local Level Only Alcohol CounselllngmiddotARDARS Referal Drug Disposition Hessages Sent

lt

48 2

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Emergency leave return transportation was effectlvely utl I ized by making a passenger reservation request to NAVPTO PHILADELPHIA upon members de par tu re on emergency I eave On on I y tolO oecas l ons did the return PRR and actual flight date requested differ

CHART PERSONNEL STABILITY

APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV OEC JAN83 FEB TOTAL

OFFICER LOSS I 2 5 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 10 GAIN 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9

CHIEFS LOSS 0 2 3 0 0 ~ 1 0 0 12 GAI N 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 8

E6ampE5 LOSS 3 6 11 12 16 9 21 13 5 6 0 102

GAIN 15 2 6 4 2 2 3 5 2 43

E4ampBELOW LOSS 7 13 8 12 6 9 12 13 14 7 0 91 GAI N 56 22 16 7 7 2 3 17 20 5 0 155

TOTAL LOSS 11 23 25 28 22 18 34 30 21 13 0 215 GAIN 72 24 26 9 13 6 5 21 25 10 4 215

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I VARIATIONS IN UNIT KANNINC vs ALLOWANCE

CHART II - FIRST DAY OF DEPLOYMENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

EB -I -1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E7 0 1 -2 0 0 -1 -1 0 -1 0 0 0 1 -3 E6 -1 I 2 -2 0 -2 I 0 1 -I 0 -I 2 0 - ES 3 0 I It 0 5 3 -3 -2 0 0 2 -1 25 E4 14 5 18 5 2 6 0 0 1 I 0 -3 -3 46 E3 1 It 12 2 7 3 -2 -2 1 0 0 0 3 2 liD TOTAL 29 18 35 ID 10 5 2 -2 -1 0 0 I I 108

CHART Ill - LAST OAY OF OEPLOYHENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

ES -1 - I 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 E7 -I I -2 0 0

_ -I 0 -1 0 I 0 I -3

E6 0 I I -2 0 -3 I 0 1 -1 -1 -I 3 -1 ES 0 0 11 5 6 5 ) -3 -2 0 0 2 -3 25 Elf 19 7 24 16 3 8 2 0 2 I 0 -3 -3 76 E3 6 18 -2 -5 2 -2 -4 1 -1 0 0 3 2 18 TOTAL 23 26 )4 15 11 7 2 -2 -I 0 0 I 0 116

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES A P113 was assigned as the Educational Services Petty Officer An excel lent off-duty edu~tlon program Is aval table at Rota and the ESO personnel11W1n provided the necessary tuition assistance forms and liaison Because of the deployment schedule a late exam was adnllnlstered In October 1982 For the Harch 1983 exams the main body was given the exat1lnatlon on schedule and late exms have been scheduled for holneport for the advance party

A wel I-stocked Rate Training Hanual library Is available In the PersonnelESO office

POSTAL The C03 served as the Posta 1 Off I cer wt th a PCl and PC3 operating the post office which ls centrally located In Camp Hltchell Hall arrived dally through the Fleet Hall Center Rota Delays In mall from CONUS were exper I enced throughout the deployment Unsua fly 1 onger delays were experienced dur Ing heavy winter storms on the Eastern Seashyboard Ha 11 trans It t lme from CONUS over aged 7-12 dllys for Prl orl ty Hall and up to two months for packages malled other than Priority Hall

The Camp Post Office provided essential money order and stamp business throughout the deployment and provided wrapping paper and paper tape for packages

The large post office sofe become unusable In the locked position mid-way through the deployment and had to be cut open with a torch Hlnor stock damage was experienced by burning and was quickly Inventoried and rep 1 aced In accordance wl th Post a I Regu lat Ions The torched safe Is securely mounted In the Post Office and will be removed during bul ding renovation A U S N1vy 11111 Clerk safe has been Installed

PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Public Affairs staff consisted of the PAO (LT) who was assisted by one JOI one PHI and one S12 (photogr1pher) Project photographs and related activities constituted the bulk of work throughshyout the deployment The PAO staff adequ1tely covered the mount-out exercise FEX Rapid Runway Repal r exercI se 1nd other training funcshytions as well as reenlistments and aw1rds ceremonies A bl-monthly FORTYGRAH was published by the PAO stbullH and distributed throughout the battalion It was also moiled to dependents and friends and 111ast NCFNAVFAC activities

Jlj

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-

I

-

-

Chart IV HHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rota

Deployment Public Affairs

Hews Releases

FORTY Flyers FORTY Grams Genera 1 Hews FHTH (ind Iv)

Average Size

06 pages 36 pages 03 pages 01 pages

Issued Pub 11 shed

10 10 04 Olt 24 24

unknown

Photo Lab

Job Orders Humber of A11erage views Average Prints

General Support Sit Reps lives Club Specials Awards Reen 11 stments Portraits

Job Orders

173 6 2 It

43 15 6

ro 11 s

4 6 36 8 ea view 36 1 ea 20 110 10 6 ea lj 6

300 4 Potra It

Camera)

CHAPEL The Chaplains staff consisted of a Comnander Chaplain Corps an RP2 and a YNSN throughout the deployment

The Camp 11 I tche 11 Chapel In the PI nes Is In exce 11 ent re pa Ir and can comfortably seat 75-80 people An outside chapel was not ut 11 lzed because of wint er weather conditions

Protestant services were held at 0900 each Sunday by the Battalion Chaplain Cathol lc services were obser11ed at 1830 on Saturdays by a visiting Naval Station Rota Catholic Chaplain Heny housing residents took advantage of this clthol lc service as wet 1 es t he many cathol lc Seabees In the Battalion

Rel lglous fl lms were shown on Thursday evenings and Bible Study classes were held weekly

The Christmas E11e Cendletlght Ser11ice was wel I attended and an outshyside speaker system was lnstal led to share the music and service with those outside the Chapel Light refreshments were served after the Candlelight Service

The Chapel provided a video taping to be sent to the Wives Club In homeport just prior to Christmas and was well received In homepor t The lll11es Club also made a 11ldeo tape which was one of t he highlight s of the deployment for troop morale

LEGAL The Cltlllllland lega 1 Off Ice b 111 et was f I 11 ed by a 11 ne LI eutenant and he was assisted by bull YN3 (2516) Regular legal functions and services were provided and the Navy legal Service Office Rota provided valuable assistance in the processing of SU11111ary and Special Courtsshymartial cases during the deployment The Navy Legal Services Office also provided outstanding support on administrative discharge processing counselllng

Chart V

Honth Sep Oct Nov

NJP I 21 31t Ct Har 1 3 1

UCHJ Article 86 91 92 Offenses 31 13 37

Drug Related Offenses Alcohol Related Offenses

Offenses

Dec Jan Feb

Zit lt9 14 I 2 I

Major Charges

95 116 117 2 1 5

72 23

Har

108 3

128 18

Total

llt3 9

134 71

SPECIAL SERVICES Organized welfare recreation and athletic activities were administered through the battalions Special Services Office which was staffed by a PNC as Special Services Officer and assisted by a Second Class and Third Class Petty Officer Special Services operated the Camp Kitchell theater showing a nightly movie for $135 per man and operated a concession stand and retail sales outlet for battalion emblematic clothing and other Items The Special Services bul I ding Included many arcade video games a pool table and a weight lifting room with sufficient weight lifting gear Special Services ass I sted In organ I z Ing and runn Ing a ml d-dep loyment p I en I c an end of deployment p I en I c and an effect Ive tours program that was thoroughly enjoyed by many battalion personnel

Athletic participation remained strong during this deployment NHCB FORTY entered teams In many station-wide sporting activities Including tack I e footba 11 basketba 11 soccer and bow I Ing Overa II the SpeltI al Serv Ices program had a s I gn If I cant ly pos It Ive Impact on troop morale during the Rota deployment

COFFEE HOUSE 1 The Camp HI t che 11 Coffee liouse prov I ded a non-a I coho 11 c recreation facility It was quite popular as a place to relax play games titlk and drink coffee and soda It was staffed by volunteers and was well-received

LIBRARY The Camp HI tche 11 LI brary Is located In the Chape 1 In the PI nes area There Is an exce 11 ent stock of books and other read l ng material available Books are checked out free of charge The assigned RP2 served as the librarian and was assisted by a YNSN

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-

I

-

-

-

Chart VI NHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rote

Statistics

Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

El lglble Not El lglble Reenl lsted

Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

122 27 23

16 20

25 I

20

37 80

22 3

I Ii

56 65

FY8J Through FEB SJ

39 13 19

36 i9

3 0 3

100 100

7 0 6

86 86

Chart VI I NHCB iO Deployment Completion Report Rota

Name

HAI R R Schlelgh

HedbullI Recipients

Award

COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

Hein Body 6 Details 6

17

HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

Tote patient visits Hospital visits

2365 29

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I -

-

--

-

DEHTAL The Dental Departftlent consisted of one Dental Officer (LT) one administrative assistant (DT2) and one chalrslde assistant (DTJ) Services rendered In the dental tral ler Included preventive dentistry oral eKamlnatlons emergency care routine operative perlodontls endodontics and oral surgery Patients needing prosthetics and canp l lcated orii surgery were referred to Branch Denta I C 11 n I c HRDC Rota Spain

The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

Total patients treated Total procedures

DRUGALCOHOL ABUSE

978 6254

Drug Counselling-Loca l Level Only Drug CounselllngmiddotCAACNDRC Referal Alcohol Counsel l ing-Local Level Only Alcohol CounselllngmiddotARDARS Referal Drug Disposition Hessages Sent

lt

48 2

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I VARIATIONS IN UNIT KANNINC vs ALLOWANCE

CHART II - FIRST DAY OF DEPLOYMENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

EB -I -1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E7 0 1 -2 0 0 -1 -1 0 -1 0 0 0 1 -3 E6 -1 I 2 -2 0 -2 I 0 1 -I 0 -I 2 0 - ES 3 0 I It 0 5 3 -3 -2 0 0 2 -1 25 E4 14 5 18 5 2 6 0 0 1 I 0 -3 -3 46 E3 1 It 12 2 7 3 -2 -2 1 0 0 0 3 2 liD TOTAL 29 18 35 ID 10 5 2 -2 -1 0 0 I I 108

CHART Ill - LAST OAY OF OEPLOYHENT

EO CH BU SW UT CE EA SK YN PN HH HS OTHER TOTAL

ES -1 - I 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 E7 -I I -2 0 0

_ -I 0 -1 0 I 0 I -3

E6 0 I I -2 0 -3 I 0 1 -1 -1 -I 3 -1 ES 0 0 11 5 6 5 ) -3 -2 0 0 2 -3 25 Elf 19 7 24 16 3 8 2 0 2 I 0 -3 -3 76 E3 6 18 -2 -5 2 -2 -4 1 -1 0 0 3 2 18 TOTAL 23 26 )4 15 11 7 2 -2 -I 0 0 I 0 116

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES A P113 was assigned as the Educational Services Petty Officer An excel lent off-duty edu~tlon program Is aval table at Rota and the ESO personnel11W1n provided the necessary tuition assistance forms and liaison Because of the deployment schedule a late exam was adnllnlstered In October 1982 For the Harch 1983 exams the main body was given the exat1lnatlon on schedule and late exms have been scheduled for holneport for the advance party

A wel I-stocked Rate Training Hanual library Is available In the PersonnelESO office

POSTAL The C03 served as the Posta 1 Off I cer wt th a PCl and PC3 operating the post office which ls centrally located In Camp Hltchell Hall arrived dally through the Fleet Hall Center Rota Delays In mall from CONUS were exper I enced throughout the deployment Unsua fly 1 onger delays were experienced dur Ing heavy winter storms on the Eastern Seashyboard Ha 11 trans It t lme from CONUS over aged 7-12 dllys for Prl orl ty Hall and up to two months for packages malled other than Priority Hall

The Camp Post Office provided essential money order and stamp business throughout the deployment and provided wrapping paper and paper tape for packages

The large post office sofe become unusable In the locked position mid-way through the deployment and had to be cut open with a torch Hlnor stock damage was experienced by burning and was quickly Inventoried and rep 1 aced In accordance wl th Post a I Regu lat Ions The torched safe Is securely mounted In the Post Office and will be removed during bul ding renovation A U S N1vy 11111 Clerk safe has been Installed

PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Public Affairs staff consisted of the PAO (LT) who was assisted by one JOI one PHI and one S12 (photogr1pher) Project photographs and related activities constituted the bulk of work throughshyout the deployment The PAO staff adequ1tely covered the mount-out exercise FEX Rapid Runway Repal r exercI se 1nd other training funcshytions as well as reenlistments and aw1rds ceremonies A bl-monthly FORTYGRAH was published by the PAO stbullH and distributed throughout the battalion It was also moiled to dependents and friends and 111ast NCFNAVFAC activities

Jlj

-

-

I

-

-

Chart IV HHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rota

Deployment Public Affairs

Hews Releases

FORTY Flyers FORTY Grams Genera 1 Hews FHTH (ind Iv)

Average Size

06 pages 36 pages 03 pages 01 pages

Issued Pub 11 shed

10 10 04 Olt 24 24

unknown

Photo Lab

Job Orders Humber of A11erage views Average Prints

General Support Sit Reps lives Club Specials Awards Reen 11 stments Portraits

Job Orders

173 6 2 It

43 15 6

ro 11 s

4 6 36 8 ea view 36 1 ea 20 110 10 6 ea lj 6

300 4 Potra It

Camera)

CHAPEL The Chaplains staff consisted of a Comnander Chaplain Corps an RP2 and a YNSN throughout the deployment

The Camp 11 I tche 11 Chapel In the PI nes Is In exce 11 ent re pa Ir and can comfortably seat 75-80 people An outside chapel was not ut 11 lzed because of wint er weather conditions

Protestant services were held at 0900 each Sunday by the Battalion Chaplain Cathol lc services were obser11ed at 1830 on Saturdays by a visiting Naval Station Rota Catholic Chaplain Heny housing residents took advantage of this clthol lc service as wet 1 es t he many cathol lc Seabees In the Battalion

Rel lglous fl lms were shown on Thursday evenings and Bible Study classes were held weekly

The Christmas E11e Cendletlght Ser11ice was wel I attended and an outshyside speaker system was lnstal led to share the music and service with those outside the Chapel Light refreshments were served after the Candlelight Service

The Chapel provided a video taping to be sent to the Wives Club In homeport just prior to Christmas and was well received In homepor t The lll11es Club also made a 11ldeo tape which was one of t he highlight s of the deployment for troop morale

LEGAL The Cltlllllland lega 1 Off Ice b 111 et was f I 11 ed by a 11 ne LI eutenant and he was assisted by bull YN3 (2516) Regular legal functions and services were provided and the Navy legal Service Office Rota provided valuable assistance in the processing of SU11111ary and Special Courtsshymartial cases during the deployment The Navy Legal Services Office also provided outstanding support on administrative discharge processing counselllng

Chart V

Honth Sep Oct Nov

NJP I 21 31t Ct Har 1 3 1

UCHJ Article 86 91 92 Offenses 31 13 37

Drug Related Offenses Alcohol Related Offenses

Offenses

Dec Jan Feb

Zit lt9 14 I 2 I

Major Charges

95 116 117 2 1 5

72 23

Har

108 3

128 18

Total

llt3 9

134 71

SPECIAL SERVICES Organized welfare recreation and athletic activities were administered through the battalions Special Services Office which was staffed by a PNC as Special Services Officer and assisted by a Second Class and Third Class Petty Officer Special Services operated the Camp Kitchell theater showing a nightly movie for $135 per man and operated a concession stand and retail sales outlet for battalion emblematic clothing and other Items The Special Services bul I ding Included many arcade video games a pool table and a weight lifting room with sufficient weight lifting gear Special Services ass I sted In organ I z Ing and runn Ing a ml d-dep loyment p I en I c an end of deployment p I en I c and an effect Ive tours program that was thoroughly enjoyed by many battalion personnel

Athletic participation remained strong during this deployment NHCB FORTY entered teams In many station-wide sporting activities Including tack I e footba 11 basketba 11 soccer and bow I Ing Overa II the SpeltI al Serv Ices program had a s I gn If I cant ly pos It Ive Impact on troop morale during the Rota deployment

COFFEE HOUSE 1 The Camp HI t che 11 Coffee liouse prov I ded a non-a I coho 11 c recreation facility It was quite popular as a place to relax play games titlk and drink coffee and soda It was staffed by volunteers and was well-received

LIBRARY The Camp HI tche 11 LI brary Is located In the Chape 1 In the PI nes area There Is an exce 11 ent stock of books and other read l ng material available Books are checked out free of charge The assigned RP2 served as the librarian and was assisted by a YNSN

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-

I

-

-

-

Chart VI NHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rote

Statistics

Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

El lglble Not El lglble Reenl lsted

Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

122 27 23

16 20

25 I

20

37 80

22 3

I Ii

56 65

FY8J Through FEB SJ

39 13 19

36 i9

3 0 3

100 100

7 0 6

86 86

Chart VI I NHCB iO Deployment Completion Report Rota

Name

HAI R R Schlelgh

HedbullI Recipients

Award

COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

Hein Body 6 Details 6

17

HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

Tote patient visits Hospital visits

2365 29

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I -

-

--

-

DEHTAL The Dental Departftlent consisted of one Dental Officer (LT) one administrative assistant (DT2) and one chalrslde assistant (DTJ) Services rendered In the dental tral ler Included preventive dentistry oral eKamlnatlons emergency care routine operative perlodontls endodontics and oral surgery Patients needing prosthetics and canp l lcated orii surgery were referred to Branch Denta I C 11 n I c HRDC Rota Spain

The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

Total patients treated Total procedures

DRUGALCOHOL ABUSE

978 6254

Drug Counselling-Loca l Level Only Drug CounselllngmiddotCAACNDRC Referal Alcohol Counsel l ing-Local Level Only Alcohol CounselllngmiddotARDARS Referal Drug Disposition Hessages Sent

lt

48 2

26 t Ii 27

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES A P113 was assigned as the Educational Services Petty Officer An excel lent off-duty edu~tlon program Is aval table at Rota and the ESO personnel11W1n provided the necessary tuition assistance forms and liaison Because of the deployment schedule a late exam was adnllnlstered In October 1982 For the Harch 1983 exams the main body was given the exat1lnatlon on schedule and late exms have been scheduled for holneport for the advance party

A wel I-stocked Rate Training Hanual library Is available In the PersonnelESO office

POSTAL The C03 served as the Posta 1 Off I cer wt th a PCl and PC3 operating the post office which ls centrally located In Camp Hltchell Hall arrived dally through the Fleet Hall Center Rota Delays In mall from CONUS were exper I enced throughout the deployment Unsua fly 1 onger delays were experienced dur Ing heavy winter storms on the Eastern Seashyboard Ha 11 trans It t lme from CONUS over aged 7-12 dllys for Prl orl ty Hall and up to two months for packages malled other than Priority Hall

The Camp Post Office provided essential money order and stamp business throughout the deployment and provided wrapping paper and paper tape for packages

The large post office sofe become unusable In the locked position mid-way through the deployment and had to be cut open with a torch Hlnor stock damage was experienced by burning and was quickly Inventoried and rep 1 aced In accordance wl th Post a I Regu lat Ions The torched safe Is securely mounted In the Post Office and will be removed during bul ding renovation A U S N1vy 11111 Clerk safe has been Installed

PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Public Affairs staff consisted of the PAO (LT) who was assisted by one JOI one PHI and one S12 (photogr1pher) Project photographs and related activities constituted the bulk of work throughshyout the deployment The PAO staff adequ1tely covered the mount-out exercise FEX Rapid Runway Repal r exercI se 1nd other training funcshytions as well as reenlistments and aw1rds ceremonies A bl-monthly FORTYGRAH was published by the PAO stbullH and distributed throughout the battalion It was also moiled to dependents and friends and 111ast NCFNAVFAC activities

Jlj

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Chart IV HHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rota

Deployment Public Affairs

Hews Releases

FORTY Flyers FORTY Grams Genera 1 Hews FHTH (ind Iv)

Average Size

06 pages 36 pages 03 pages 01 pages

Issued Pub 11 shed

10 10 04 Olt 24 24

unknown

Photo Lab

Job Orders Humber of A11erage views Average Prints

General Support Sit Reps lives Club Specials Awards Reen 11 stments Portraits

Job Orders

173 6 2 It

43 15 6

ro 11 s

4 6 36 8 ea view 36 1 ea 20 110 10 6 ea lj 6

300 4 Potra It

Camera)

CHAPEL The Chaplains staff consisted of a Comnander Chaplain Corps an RP2 and a YNSN throughout the deployment

The Camp 11 I tche 11 Chapel In the PI nes Is In exce 11 ent re pa Ir and can comfortably seat 75-80 people An outside chapel was not ut 11 lzed because of wint er weather conditions

Protestant services were held at 0900 each Sunday by the Battalion Chaplain Cathol lc services were obser11ed at 1830 on Saturdays by a visiting Naval Station Rota Catholic Chaplain Heny housing residents took advantage of this clthol lc service as wet 1 es t he many cathol lc Seabees In the Battalion

Rel lglous fl lms were shown on Thursday evenings and Bible Study classes were held weekly

The Christmas E11e Cendletlght Ser11ice was wel I attended and an outshyside speaker system was lnstal led to share the music and service with those outside the Chapel Light refreshments were served after the Candlelight Service

The Chapel provided a video taping to be sent to the Wives Club In homeport just prior to Christmas and was well received In homepor t The lll11es Club also made a 11ldeo tape which was one of t he highlight s of the deployment for troop morale

LEGAL The Cltlllllland lega 1 Off Ice b 111 et was f I 11 ed by a 11 ne LI eutenant and he was assisted by bull YN3 (2516) Regular legal functions and services were provided and the Navy legal Service Office Rota provided valuable assistance in the processing of SU11111ary and Special Courtsshymartial cases during the deployment The Navy Legal Services Office also provided outstanding support on administrative discharge processing counselllng

Chart V

Honth Sep Oct Nov

NJP I 21 31t Ct Har 1 3 1

UCHJ Article 86 91 92 Offenses 31 13 37

Drug Related Offenses Alcohol Related Offenses

Offenses

Dec Jan Feb

Zit lt9 14 I 2 I

Major Charges

95 116 117 2 1 5

72 23

Har

108 3

128 18

Total

llt3 9

134 71

SPECIAL SERVICES Organized welfare recreation and athletic activities were administered through the battalions Special Services Office which was staffed by a PNC as Special Services Officer and assisted by a Second Class and Third Class Petty Officer Special Services operated the Camp Kitchell theater showing a nightly movie for $135 per man and operated a concession stand and retail sales outlet for battalion emblematic clothing and other Items The Special Services bul I ding Included many arcade video games a pool table and a weight lifting room with sufficient weight lifting gear Special Services ass I sted In organ I z Ing and runn Ing a ml d-dep loyment p I en I c an end of deployment p I en I c and an effect Ive tours program that was thoroughly enjoyed by many battalion personnel

Athletic participation remained strong during this deployment NHCB FORTY entered teams In many station-wide sporting activities Including tack I e footba 11 basketba 11 soccer and bow I Ing Overa II the SpeltI al Serv Ices program had a s I gn If I cant ly pos It Ive Impact on troop morale during the Rota deployment

COFFEE HOUSE 1 The Camp HI t che 11 Coffee liouse prov I ded a non-a I coho 11 c recreation facility It was quite popular as a place to relax play games titlk and drink coffee and soda It was staffed by volunteers and was well-received

LIBRARY The Camp HI tche 11 LI brary Is located In the Chape 1 In the PI nes area There Is an exce 11 ent stock of books and other read l ng material available Books are checked out free of charge The assigned RP2 served as the librarian and was assisted by a YNSN

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Chart VI NHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rote

Statistics

Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

El lglble Not El lglble Reenl lsted

Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

122 27 23

16 20

25 I

20

37 80

22 3

I Ii

56 65

FY8J Through FEB SJ

39 13 19

36 i9

3 0 3

100 100

7 0 6

86 86

Chart VI I NHCB iO Deployment Completion Report Rota

Name

HAI R R Schlelgh

HedbullI Recipients

Award

COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

Hein Body 6 Details 6

17

HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

Tote patient visits Hospital visits

2365 29

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DEHTAL The Dental Departftlent consisted of one Dental Officer (LT) one administrative assistant (DT2) and one chalrslde assistant (DTJ) Services rendered In the dental tral ler Included preventive dentistry oral eKamlnatlons emergency care routine operative perlodontls endodontics and oral surgery Patients needing prosthetics and canp l lcated orii surgery were referred to Branch Denta I C 11 n I c HRDC Rota Spain

The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

Total patients treated Total procedures

DRUGALCOHOL ABUSE

978 6254

Drug Counselling-Loca l Level Only Drug CounselllngmiddotCAACNDRC Referal Alcohol Counsel l ing-Local Level Only Alcohol CounselllngmiddotARDARS Referal Drug Disposition Hessages Sent

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Chart IV HHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rota

Deployment Public Affairs

Hews Releases

FORTY Flyers FORTY Grams Genera 1 Hews FHTH (ind Iv)

Average Size

06 pages 36 pages 03 pages 01 pages

Issued Pub 11 shed

10 10 04 Olt 24 24

unknown

Photo Lab

Job Orders Humber of A11erage views Average Prints

General Support Sit Reps lives Club Specials Awards Reen 11 stments Portraits

Job Orders

173 6 2 It

43 15 6

ro 11 s

4 6 36 8 ea view 36 1 ea 20 110 10 6 ea lj 6

300 4 Potra It

Camera)

CHAPEL The Chaplains staff consisted of a Comnander Chaplain Corps an RP2 and a YNSN throughout the deployment

The Camp 11 I tche 11 Chapel In the PI nes Is In exce 11 ent re pa Ir and can comfortably seat 75-80 people An outside chapel was not ut 11 lzed because of wint er weather conditions

Protestant services were held at 0900 each Sunday by the Battalion Chaplain Cathol lc services were obser11ed at 1830 on Saturdays by a visiting Naval Station Rota Catholic Chaplain Heny housing residents took advantage of this clthol lc service as wet 1 es t he many cathol lc Seabees In the Battalion

Rel lglous fl lms were shown on Thursday evenings and Bible Study classes were held weekly

The Christmas E11e Cendletlght Ser11ice was wel I attended and an outshyside speaker system was lnstal led to share the music and service with those outside the Chapel Light refreshments were served after the Candlelight Service

The Chapel provided a video taping to be sent to the Wives Club In homeport just prior to Christmas and was well received In homepor t The lll11es Club also made a 11ldeo tape which was one of t he highlight s of the deployment for troop morale

LEGAL The Cltlllllland lega 1 Off Ice b 111 et was f I 11 ed by a 11 ne LI eutenant and he was assisted by bull YN3 (2516) Regular legal functions and services were provided and the Navy legal Service Office Rota provided valuable assistance in the processing of SU11111ary and Special Courtsshymartial cases during the deployment The Navy Legal Services Office also provided outstanding support on administrative discharge processing counselllng

Chart V

Honth Sep Oct Nov

NJP I 21 31t Ct Har 1 3 1

UCHJ Article 86 91 92 Offenses 31 13 37

Drug Related Offenses Alcohol Related Offenses

Offenses

Dec Jan Feb

Zit lt9 14 I 2 I

Major Charges

95 116 117 2 1 5

72 23

Har

108 3

128 18

Total

llt3 9

134 71

SPECIAL SERVICES Organized welfare recreation and athletic activities were administered through the battalions Special Services Office which was staffed by a PNC as Special Services Officer and assisted by a Second Class and Third Class Petty Officer Special Services operated the Camp Kitchell theater showing a nightly movie for $135 per man and operated a concession stand and retail sales outlet for battalion emblematic clothing and other Items The Special Services bul I ding Included many arcade video games a pool table and a weight lifting room with sufficient weight lifting gear Special Services ass I sted In organ I z Ing and runn Ing a ml d-dep loyment p I en I c an end of deployment p I en I c and an effect Ive tours program that was thoroughly enjoyed by many battalion personnel

Athletic participation remained strong during this deployment NHCB FORTY entered teams In many station-wide sporting activities Including tack I e footba 11 basketba 11 soccer and bow I Ing Overa II the SpeltI al Serv Ices program had a s I gn If I cant ly pos It Ive Impact on troop morale during the Rota deployment

COFFEE HOUSE 1 The Camp HI t che 11 Coffee liouse prov I ded a non-a I coho 11 c recreation facility It was quite popular as a place to relax play games titlk and drink coffee and soda It was staffed by volunteers and was well-received

LIBRARY The Camp HI tche 11 LI brary Is located In the Chape 1 In the PI nes area There Is an exce 11 ent stock of books and other read l ng material available Books are checked out free of charge The assigned RP2 served as the librarian and was assisted by a YNSN

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Chart VI NHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rote

Statistics

Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

El lglble Not El lglble Reenl lsted

Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

122 27 23

16 20

25 I

20

37 80

22 3

I Ii

56 65

FY8J Through FEB SJ

39 13 19

36 i9

3 0 3

100 100

7 0 6

86 86

Chart VI I NHCB iO Deployment Completion Report Rota

Name

HAI R R Schlelgh

HedbullI Recipients

Award

COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

Hein Body 6 Details 6

17

HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

Tote patient visits Hospital visits

2365 29

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DEHTAL The Dental Departftlent consisted of one Dental Officer (LT) one administrative assistant (DT2) and one chalrslde assistant (DTJ) Services rendered In the dental tral ler Included preventive dentistry oral eKamlnatlons emergency care routine operative perlodontls endodontics and oral surgery Patients needing prosthetics and canp l lcated orii surgery were referred to Branch Denta I C 11 n I c HRDC Rota Spain

The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

Total patients treated Total procedures

DRUGALCOHOL ABUSE

978 6254

Drug Counselling-Loca l Level Only Drug CounselllngmiddotCAACNDRC Referal Alcohol Counsel l ing-Local Level Only Alcohol CounselllngmiddotARDARS Referal Drug Disposition Hessages Sent

lt

48 2

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LEGAL The Cltlllllland lega 1 Off Ice b 111 et was f I 11 ed by a 11 ne LI eutenant and he was assisted by bull YN3 (2516) Regular legal functions and services were provided and the Navy legal Service Office Rota provided valuable assistance in the processing of SU11111ary and Special Courtsshymartial cases during the deployment The Navy Legal Services Office also provided outstanding support on administrative discharge processing counselllng

Chart V

Honth Sep Oct Nov

NJP I 21 31t Ct Har 1 3 1

UCHJ Article 86 91 92 Offenses 31 13 37

Drug Related Offenses Alcohol Related Offenses

Offenses

Dec Jan Feb

Zit lt9 14 I 2 I

Major Charges

95 116 117 2 1 5

72 23

Har

108 3

128 18

Total

llt3 9

134 71

SPECIAL SERVICES Organized welfare recreation and athletic activities were administered through the battalions Special Services Office which was staffed by a PNC as Special Services Officer and assisted by a Second Class and Third Class Petty Officer Special Services operated the Camp Kitchell theater showing a nightly movie for $135 per man and operated a concession stand and retail sales outlet for battalion emblematic clothing and other Items The Special Services bul I ding Included many arcade video games a pool table and a weight lifting room with sufficient weight lifting gear Special Services ass I sted In organ I z Ing and runn Ing a ml d-dep loyment p I en I c an end of deployment p I en I c and an effect Ive tours program that was thoroughly enjoyed by many battalion personnel

Athletic participation remained strong during this deployment NHCB FORTY entered teams In many station-wide sporting activities Including tack I e footba 11 basketba 11 soccer and bow I Ing Overa II the SpeltI al Serv Ices program had a s I gn If I cant ly pos It Ive Impact on troop morale during the Rota deployment

COFFEE HOUSE 1 The Camp HI t che 11 Coffee liouse prov I ded a non-a I coho 11 c recreation facility It was quite popular as a place to relax play games titlk and drink coffee and soda It was staffed by volunteers and was well-received

LIBRARY The Camp HI tche 11 LI brary Is located In the Chape 1 In the PI nes area There Is an exce 11 ent stock of books and other read l ng material available Books are checked out free of charge The assigned RP2 served as the librarian and was assisted by a YNSN

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-

Chart VI NHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rote

Statistics

Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

El lglble Not El lglble Reenl lsted

Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

122 27 23

16 20

25 I

20

37 80

22 3

I Ii

56 65

FY8J Through FEB SJ

39 13 19

36 i9

3 0 3

100 100

7 0 6

86 86

Chart VI I NHCB iO Deployment Completion Report Rota

Name

HAI R R Schlelgh

HedbullI Recipients

Award

COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

Hein Body 6 Details 6

17

HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

Tote patient visits Hospital visits

2365 29

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-

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-

DEHTAL The Dental Departftlent consisted of one Dental Officer (LT) one administrative assistant (DT2) and one chalrslde assistant (DTJ) Services rendered In the dental tral ler Included preventive dentistry oral eKamlnatlons emergency care routine operative perlodontls endodontics and oral surgery Patients needing prosthetics and canp l lcated orii surgery were referred to Branch Denta I C 11 n I c HRDC Rota Spain

The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

Total patients treated Total procedures

DRUGALCOHOL ABUSE

978 6254

Drug Counselling-Loca l Level Only Drug CounselllngmiddotCAACNDRC Referal Alcohol Counsel l ing-Local Level Only Alcohol CounselllngmiddotARDARS Referal Drug Disposition Hessages Sent

lt

48 2

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Chart VI NHCB 40 Deployment Completion Report Rote

Statistics

Reenllst111ent Statistics

FI rs t Termers

El lglble Not El lglble Reenl lsted

Gross i Net i

Second Termers

Eligible Not Eligible Reen 11 sted

Gross Net

Third TermersCareer

Eligible Not El lglble Reenlisted

Gross Net

FY 82

122 27 23

16 20

25 I

20

37 80

22 3

I Ii

56 65

FY8J Through FEB SJ

39 13 19

36 i9

3 0 3

100 100

7 0 6

86 86

Chart VI I NHCB iO Deployment Completion Report Rota

Name

HAI R R Schlelgh

HedbullI Recipients

Award

COs Navy Achievement Hedal Hedals In process 6 Letters of Conrnendatllon In process or awarded by higher authority 34 CClfllllnd Letter of Commandatlon 39 Seabee of the Honth

Hein Body 6 Details 6

17

HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

Tote patient visits Hospital visits

2365 29

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I -

-

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-

DEHTAL The Dental Departftlent consisted of one Dental Officer (LT) one administrative assistant (DT2) and one chalrslde assistant (DTJ) Services rendered In the dental tral ler Included preventive dentistry oral eKamlnatlons emergency care routine operative perlodontls endodontics and oral surgery Patients needing prosthetics and canp l lcated orii surgery were referred to Branch Denta I C 11 n I c HRDC Rota Spain

The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

Total patients treated Total procedures

DRUGALCOHOL ABUSE

978 6254

Drug Counselling-Loca l Level Only Drug CounselllngmiddotCAACNDRC Referal Alcohol Counsel l ing-Local Level Only Alcohol CounselllngmiddotARDARS Referal Drug Disposition Hessages Sent

lt

48 2

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HEDICAL OEPARTHENT The battalion Kedlcal Department numbers nine persons and cons lsted of one LI eutenant (Hed I ca 1 Corps) 1 one HHC (the LCPO) two HH Is 1 three HH2s and two HH3s Inc I uded In the 1bove are two independent duty corpsmen one prevent Ive med I c I ne techn I c I an one radiology technician (who joined the battalion in December 1982) and the rema In Ing personne I funct I on Ing throughout as gener1 I duty corpsmen a second HHC was assigned to the detachment site at Slgonel11 where he was In charge of the local dispensary and functioned to ensure medical care for the detachment

While operating an Independent dispensary NHCB-40 received exce 11 ent support from USHH Rota Th Is Inc 1 uded both ava II ab 111 ty for routine as well as emergency consults utilization of equipment (certain laboratory tests as well as x-ray) and the procurement of needed medications and optometric evaluations The Batullon Hedlca Officer stood watch as Hedical Officer of the Day for the hospital an average of three nights per month Individuals were hospital I zed bullt the USNH both by the 81tta l Ion 11ed I ca 1 Off I cer and by hosp I ta I consu 1 unts notably surgery orthopedics and oral surgery for both emergent and routine condl t Ions Rout 1 ne inedevacs for 1110re COlllp 1 ex prob I ems were handled through the hospital to military hospitals In GerNny In cases where specialty backup was unavailable (ENT and orthopedics) There were no emergent medevacs

First aid kits were stocked through distributed to work sites by the Safety devices were distributed In preparation Inserts which are routinely ordered for through Hedlcal were also distributed

the Hedlcal Department and Ch I ef Hear Ing protect I on for deployment and gasmask all personnel with glasses

The Weight Control Program was reviewed and considerations made for the new OPNAV Instruction 611018 with percent body fat measured on ell Individuals on the program Dietary counsel Ing was continued through the Hedlcal Department and the Enlisted Dining Facility published caloric values of foods served In support of this effort

Drug and alcohol problems remained a large ~edlcel concern and the department was ab le to provide rnedlca 1 lntervent Ion where necessary In accordance wl th the CllO s and coonend po 11 cy on drug use In the lievy Personnel were Interviewed and screened for drug end alcohol problems Hore alcohol problem5 than drug problems required medical Intervention Intervention consisted of ARS admission outpatient supervised Antabuse and scheduled Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Camp HI tchell weekly some positive results were obtained Severi personnel were recommended for NORC for drug related problems and one lndlvlduel successfully completed the program

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DEHTAL The Dental Departftlent consisted of one Dental Officer (LT) one administrative assistant (DT2) and one chalrslde assistant (DTJ) Services rendered In the dental tral ler Included preventive dentistry oral eKamlnatlons emergency care routine operative perlodontls endodontics and oral surgery Patients needing prosthetics and canp l lcated orii surgery were referred to Branch Denta I C 11 n I c HRDC Rota Spain

The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

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DEHTAL The Dental Departftlent consisted of one Dental Officer (LT) one administrative assistant (DT2) and one chalrslde assistant (DTJ) Services rendered In the dental tral ler Included preventive dentistry oral eKamlnatlons emergency care routine operative perlodontls endodontics and oral surgery Patients needing prosthetics and canp l lcated orii surgery were referred to Branch Denta I C 11 n I c HRDC Rota Spain

The overall dental status of the battalion personnel was Improved to n I netymiddot f Ive percent of the personne I be 1 ng In a CI ass I and CI ass 11 readiness condition All dental goals were eKceeded Including reducing the failure rate

Total patients treated Total procedures

DRUGALCOHOL ABUSE

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Drug Counselling-Loca l Level Only Drug CounselllngmiddotCAACNDRC Referal Alcohol Counsel l ing-Local Level Only Alcohol CounselllngmiddotARDARS Referal Drug Disposition Hessages Sent

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