aw of Plant Account Records ard implement ation of Administrative training programs. M/Set Smith's background and previous ex- perience in communications, mail control sections and as a chief clerk of a major segment of Headquarters Air Force Spe-~ cial Weapons Center especially fitted him for these tasks. In the short span of two and one-third months these two non-commissioned officers have become fully proficient in their presently assiged tasks. Consolidation of duties performed by two airmen assigned to duty as Mail and Distribution Clerks was completed. The entire function is now performed by one Airman Second Class wno will remain with the Group until August 1954, The airman who became surplus was transferred to the newly organized Monetary Inventory and Accounting Section in the Supply Division, Further cross training was completed on all coher personnel, Therefore the position of T/Set Harold D. Neubauer as Chief Clerk will not need replacement on his return to the Zone of the Interior in early May 1954. Additional training in administrative work is continuing on a day by day basis. ~These training efforts have been profitable in that the adjutant's Section has been, and wil. be, able to effect a reduction in strength from eight airmen assigned on 1] January 1954 to a present strength of six airmen. Further, two airmen, M/Set Smith and "ieaiiiiiiianta be able to be released in 13 29 «