SEPTEMBER 20, 1973 PAGE 2 JAX AIR NEWS-LATWINGER j ... ARC set for NAS Jax CFC Underway MARTD .'t I Navy Exchange ' Jax-The Navy's fifth Alcohol Rehabilitation Center , (ARC) is scheduled to open here on Oct 1. The new ARC ' will join the Long Beach, Norfolk:, Great Lakes and San Combine for $5,465 Diego ARC'S and the fourteen smaller Alcohol . Rehabilitation Units (ARU'S) which make up the Navy's Alcohol Abuse Control program. Jax The Combined Chairman Nick testimonial of how he had .1 The purpose of the ARC'S and ARU'S is to provide Federal Campaign (CFC) Pulignano, his Executive been helped in a time of .: treatment and rehabilitation to Navy, Marine Corps and kicked off its ninth annual Secretary, Marvin Smith .great need by members of Coast Guard personnel suffering from alcoholism, and fund raising campaign at and his Treasurer, Art the Combined Federal t";J return them to useful work again. NAS Jax Monday witha Doss. He then introducedthe Campaign.This . The opening of the Jacksonville ARC is expected to meeting at King Hall. special guests who year's CFC goal is : help accommodate the steadily increasing number of Capt. William G. were in attendance for the $3 million and NAS ,- persons applying for rehabilitation treatment. Sizemore, NAS CO, kickoff.They were Mr. Bill Jacksonville has pledgedto Throughout the Navy, requests for help have risen froma welcomed the group of Courtney, the Campaign contribute $300,000 of rate of 68 per month in April 1972 to 169 per month in over 300 unit coordinators, Chairman of the United that total. April of this year. Administrators of the program chairmen, subchairmenand Fund of Jacksonville, Mr. MARTD got things believe this increase indicates greater general keymen involved in Art Jenkins, a representative started when they awareness of the problem of alcoholism and the in- the NAS Jax campaignand of the National Health presented Capt. Sizemore creased availability of Navy treatment facilities. then introduced Capt.D. Agencies and Mr. Frank with, a check for $1,465 '; The 74-bed Jacksonville facility is expected to help P. MacGillivray, the Brennan, a former which represented 116 per ease the current load on the other ARC'S and ARU'S. chairman of the Duval Chairman of the CFC. cent of the pledge that they Since the Navy's Alcohol Abuse Control Program began, Steering Committee for had made. Cdr. Donald F. well over 3,000 people have been treated in an ARC or CFC. Capt. Mac Gillivray After each of the special Springer, Officer-in- : ARU, with the rates of successful rehabilitation runningat spoke on behalf of RAdm. guests gave a brief speech, Charge of the Navy Exchange -- approximately 65 percent.NESEP Lawrence R. Geis, a movie was shown to give then followed suit COMTACAIRLANT, who everyone an idea of the,48 by presenting a _check for rules changed was involved in Fleet services furnished by the $4,000 from the Exchange j operations out of Mayport 36 organizations who are employees.The . and could not attend the recipients of the money NAS Jax Combined' " Jax-BUPERS has announced a change in the meeting. RAdm. Geis is raised by the CFC every Federal Campaign has set obligated service requirements for the Navy Enlisted the Co-Chairman of the year. A young PFC from October 26 as the deadline 1 Scientific Education (NESEP) program. JacksonvilleDuval the AEUA" School then got for reaching their $300,000 1 According to BUPERS Notice 1530 of Sept. 10, the of the and a moving total. County Chapter gave up .1 1 individual must now incur an obligation of at least four Combined Federal years instead of six to get into the program, and upon graduation must serve at least five years on active duty.In Campaign. 1 the past, a graduate had to serve nine months active Capt. MacGillivray , introduced his Vice- duty for each six months college study completed, but in .' '. . no case less than four years. , Persons dropping out of the NESEP program after the Admiral I "Z" "..'.; ,. .' ,IACKIONVIILI AHACOMIIMI o :f commencement of their third academic year are also t:"" M IIAL CAMtAICMFOR % '." :\.: required to serve the additional five years on active ? ( """ duty. The obligated service requirements apply to all "wins AwardJax ':: >;- UNITED fUND ACINCIISINTUMATIONAl ?> personnel now in NESEP and not yet commissioned.The UIVKI AMNCJtJNATIONAL I 7: Admiral Elmo R. 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