University of New Mexico NROTC - Mark Yearbook (Albuquerque, NM)

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Battalion Sub-Commander, Stewart, D. R. Battalion Ensign, Lake, XV. T. Battalion Commander, Greene, W. A. Battalion Adjutant, Arford, J. O. Battalion Chief, Woodard, D. A. BATTALION COMMANDER-NROTC LIEUT. COMDR. W'ALLY GREENE As the leader of this stellar five, Wally has the Old Navy job of being responsible for everyone and everything in the Batt. Being a regular Navy man the wear and tear of the job hasnk worn him down. He says the best part of the job is in confusing soldiers with the four stripes and oak leaf. BATTALION SUB-COMMANDER-NROTC LIEUT. DON STEWART Don is charged with maintaining the physical litness of the staff and has worked hard at this. He is also the man who must keep the Batts, discipline up to a set standard. Drilling the staff is another of his tasks. Don modestly claims the sword throwing championship of the stalf. BATTALION ADJUTANT-NROTC LIEUT. 0G9 JACK ARFORD There is never a dull moment in Jackts life as he prepares the watch bill and supervises the watch standers. His nickname is old gravel throattt from reading the daily memorandums. As 2111 old Navy hand he has little trouble or sympathy with those who don,t appreciate Saturday watches. BATTALION ENSIGNeNROTC ENSIGN TED LAKE His official title is Battalion Comlmssary and Stores officer. This makes it his job to see someone for just about everything. Ted,s specialties are the estimates for week-end meals. He claims to have finally found the chow count formula. It is rumored Ted sells those light bulbs when the V-5s need them. BATTALION CHIEF-NROTC C.P.O. DAVE WOODARD Dave is easily the hardest worker on the staff. Any job that imft actually assigned to someone else is usuallx done by Woody. He acts as general messenger boy besides efllciently handling the compam' musters. Dave Claims that he should be glven a warrant officers rank and is working 011 it from all angles.

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Band, Grey, A. E. First Company, Shanahan, J. J. Second Company, Johnson, R. L. Third Company, Dobyns, R. E. Fourth Company, OlBrien, R. F. Fifth Company, Pace, J. P. Although the smallest company in the battalion, the band made one Of its best records in drill and at com- pany competitions. It has been an honor and a privilege to work with the band this term. ALAN E. GREY, Band Commander Although my company diant take all the honors in the battalion this semester. we had our share, and there was never a time when I wasnlt proud of them. It was the best cruise I ever had. JOHN J. SHANAIIAN, 1st Company Commander Under the able leadership of HRed, thy, and tlArt', at drill, 2nd Company has lived up to all expectations and led the batallion at all of the reviews-need more be said? Itlhas been a pleasure and honor to associate with men in the Second Company. RICHARD L. JOHNSON, 2nd Company Commander The 3rd Company may have taken a lot of guff about its condensed size physically speaking. but as to our showing on the drill field, we have stood in the highest position. I consider my working with the fellows of Com- pany 3 the most pleasurable of my NROTC tour. ROBERT E. DOBYNs, 3rd Company Commander The other company officers and I wish to extend to the members of the Fourth Company our congratulations on a job well done. Coming up as new men you have proven yourselves capable 0n the drill field and as a part of the Battalion. It has been a privilege to associate with you. ROBERT O,BRIEN, Fourth Company Commander The Fifth Company, usually referred to as the fly-boys, must be congratulated on their willingness to learn and their outstanding progress. T0 the men 0f the Fifth Company, Ed Hein. and Bob Cardinal, I say uIVell- Done. JOHN PACE, Fifth Company Commander