MISSION NINE, LITTLE ROCK AFB ARKANSAS, Moved to Jacksonville. Spent a little time visiting with my Brother, Arlis and family. Checked in to the Air Base and got my new assignment which was in the CBPO, ie, consolidated base personnel office. Good group of Personnel people to work with. Got active in the NCO Association and worked with developing an on-going chapter of activities which were many and varied. The Base Commander was Col Zumwalt, which we referred to as Zumie. He became an "Air Ace" during WW II and when set up a Liquor store he named it "ACE Liquor". I don't think many people know that, or care...A lot of people forget what some guys went thru to win the war. Our OIC AT CBPO was Major Kapus. She too had an interesting background. During WW II she wanted to fly and was already qualified, but as a female they would not let her, so she joined the Canadian AF which did let her fly and she did so thro...
