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Naval Reserve May Now Volunteer for Active Duty
WEW ORLEANS La Miy archery has been set up to accept Naval Reserve Officers and enlisted men in New Mexico who desire to volunteer or active Navy duty Rear Admiral W K Phillips USN Eighth Naval District commandant said today The Navy needs additional male officers and enlisted men for duty afloat and overseas A minimum of six months active duty will be required from reservists who volunteer Twelve months active duty will be guaranteed if desired Officers were told to submit requests or active duty direct to the Bureau of Personnel Navy Department Washington DC Aviation officers should list flight time and planes flown Enlisted men may volunteer at nearest Navy recruiting stations The state's man station is in Albuquerque with sub stations at Clovis Raton Roswell and Santa Fe Volunteers reporting to sub Stations will be taken to the Albuquerque station for final eligibility determination Those accepted will be ordered to receiving stations for further assignment Only Chief Petty Officer ratings are desired: sonar man radarman fire control man fire control technician air controlman mineman communications technician yeomen and photographs mates Officers are wanted in ranks from lieutenant commander and below in unrestricted line aviation and non aviation as well as supply dental and civil engineer corps Commanders and below are needed in medical electronics intelligence and communications.