RANGER ACTIVITIES DIVISION
MORNING REPORT
Attention: Directorate
Regional and Park Chief Rangers, USPP, BIFC, FLETC
Ranger Activities Division Information Network
Day/Date: Thursday, December 5, 1991
INCIDENTS
91-638 - USS Arizona (Hawaii) - Follow-up on Pearl Harbor Anniversary
Commemorative events began on Tuesday, December 3rd, and are continuing
throughout the week. The new "Remembrance" exhibit was dedicated on the
3rd. Yesterday, the U.S.S. Arizona Reunion Association held its program,
after which the survivors and their guests viewed the movie at the visitors
center then took boats out to the memorial. Other events of the day
included a Hawaii remembrance ceremony, a program for the U.S.S. Nevada
Association, and a reception for dignitaries and other event participants.
Today's schedule includes a movie showing and visit to the memorial by the
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation; a governor's program featuring the governors
of the states of Hawaii, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Utah; a "Survivor's Day"
program for survivors of the attack; and a visit from a delegation of
Congressmen. Western Regional Director Stan Albright and Director Ridenour
visited the memorial yesterday. A new telephone number - 808-471-8790 -
has been established for media inquiries. [Telefax from Bill Gabbert, ICS
Team, USAR, 12/4]
STAFF STATUS
Division Chief: No leave or travel scheduled.
Branch of Resource and Visitor Protection: Entire staff at planning meeting,
Mather EDC, Harpers Ferry, WV (12/5-12/6).
Branch of Fire and Aviation: Gale serving as incident commander for 50th
anniversary of Pearl Harbor, U.S.S. Arizona Memorial, HI (11/25-12/9);
Broyles at smoke health hazard conference, Missoula, MT (12/3-12/5).
Prepared by WASO Division of Ranger Activities
Telephone: Branch of R&VP - FTS 268-4874/6039 or 202-208-4874/6039
Branch of F&A (WAS0) - FTS 268-5572/5573 or 202-208-5572/5573
Telefax: Branch of R&VP - FTS 268-6756 or 202-208-6756
Branch of F&A (WASO) - FTS 268-5977 or 202-208-5977
CompuServe: Branch of R&VP - WASO-RANGER
Branch of F&A (WASO) - WASO-FIRE-WO
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