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Oral History Interview with Voris C. Riley, November 1, 2005
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Voris C. Riley of Kingland, Texas. He discusses enlisting in the military while living in Abilene, Texas and getting sent to civil service for the Army before being offered to join the Navy. In the Navy he went through basic training in San Diego, California, then to St. Louis Electrical School and finally through firefighting training in Rhode Island. After he completed his training Mr. Riley was assigned to the U.S.S. Lake Champain, CB 39 and went on a shakedown cruise where 16 crewmen were lost for various reasons. In the Navy he was an electrician aboard the ship and dealt with setting up electricity onshore. He also dealt with Prisoners of War, being put in charge of a group of them to build a swimming pool. He was in New York City on temporary leave when the news of the wars end was released by President Truman. Mr. Voris also talks about serving in the Civilian Conservation Corps in New Mexico.
Date:
November 1, 2005
Creator:
Riley, Voris C.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Voris C. Riley, November 1, 2005
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Voris C. Riley of Kingland, Texas. He discusses enlisting in the military while living in Abilene, Texas and getting sent to civil service for the Army before being offered to join the Navy. In the Navy he went through basic training in San Diego, California, then to St. Louis Electrical School and finally through firefighting training in Rhode Island. After he completed his training Mr. Riley was assigned to the U.S.S. Lake Champain, CB 39 and went on a shakedown cruise where 16 crewmen were lost for various reasons. In the Navy he was an electrician aboard the ship and dealt with setting up electricity onshore. He also dealt with Prisoners of War, being put in charge of a group of them to build a swimming pool. He was in New York City on temporary leave when the news of the wars end was released by President Truman. Mr. Voris also talks about serving in the Civilian Conservation Corps in New Mexico.
Date:
November 1, 2005
Creator:
Riley, Voris C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2004
Proceedings of the 40th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the SWFAS by-laws, April 3, 2004 financial statement, and the meeting minutes for a business meeting.
Date:
2005
Creator:
Robertson, Pinky
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Leandro J. Santi to the BRAC - June 6, 2005]
Letters from Leandro J. Santi to the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission (BRAC) concerning the closure of Cannon AFB. Santi pleads the base's case to each of the nine commissioners, relaying stories of his history with the base and the Clovis, New Mexico, community.
Date:
June 6, 2005
Creator:
Santi, Leandro J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Leslie Ann Strang to the BRAC ]
Letter from Leslie Ann Strang to the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission (BRAC) regarding the closure of Cannon Air Force Base.
Date:
May 2005
Creator:
Strang, Leslie Ann
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
103-06A - RH6 - State Input (Arizona) Regional Hearing - June 24, 2005 - Clovis, NM
State Input (Arizona) Regional Hearing - June 24, 2005 - Clovis, NM - Community Base Analysis - Warfighter Training Research Laboratory as an ASU COCO - Analyst: Les Farrington
Date:
June 30, 2005
Creator:
United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The UNT Digital Library
103-06A - RH6 - State Input - Regional Hearing Presentation to BRAC Commission – Operation Keep Cannon Presentation
Regional Hearing Presentation to BRAC Commission – Operation Keep Cannon Presentation given by the Clovis and Portales NM Communities to the Commission on 06/25/05
Date:
July 1, 2005
Creator:
United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The UNT Digital Library
6709 - AF35 - Base Visit Trip report - Air Force - Cannon Air Force Base - NM
Base Visit Report Cannon Air Force Base
Date:
August 6, 2005
Creator:
United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Base Visit Book
Contains notes and Base Visit Book for Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico.
Date:
December 14, 2005
Creator:
United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
BRAC Analysis - Notes and Research
Contains notes and research from Air Force Analyst David Combs regarding Cannon AFB, NM
Date:
November 29, 2005
Creator:
United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
BRAC Analysis-Notes and Research
Contains notes and research (Cannon AFB, Clovis, New Mexico) By Bob Cook of the INTERAGENCY Team.
Date:
December 12, 2005
Creator:
United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Clovis New Mexico Regional Hearing June 24, 2005
Regional Hearing Book - Clovis New Mexico Regional Hearing June 24, 2005 (New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada).
Date:
September 7, 2005
Creator:
United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum of Meeting: Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, July 15, 2005]
Memorandum of Meeting with community representatives from Clovis, New Mexico regarding recommendations to close Cannon Air Force Base.
Date:
July 15, 2005
Creator:
United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Memorandum of Meeting: Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, June 15, 2005]
Memorandum of Meeting with community and government representatives from Clovis, New Mexico to discuss the Department of Defense recommendation to close Cannon Air Force Base.
Date:
June 15, 2005
Creator:
United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Air Force Justification Book
Cannon Air Force Base, NM: COBRA Program USAF
Date:
June 3, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type:
Dataset
System:
The UNT Digital Library
2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Air Force Justification Book
Cannon Air Force Base, NM: One Pager USAF(Disregard Restriction Header and Footer)
Date:
May 26, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Air Force Justification Book
Cannon Air Force Base, NM:Mil Value and Capacity Support Information USAF(Disregard Restriction Header and Footer)
Date:
May 26, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Air Force Justification Book
Cannon Air Force Base, NM: COBRA Run USAF(Disregard Restriction Header and Footer)
Date:
May 26, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Air Force Justification Book
Cannon Air Force Base, NM: Economic Impact (EIT Run) USAF(Disregard Restriction Header and Footer)
Date:
May 26, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Air Force Justification Book
Cannon Air Force Base, NM: Community Infrastructure Assessment USAF(Disregard Restriction Header and Footer)
Date:
May 26, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Air Force Justification Book
Cannon Air Force Base, NM: Environmental Impact USAF(Disregard Restriction Header and Footer)
Date:
May 26, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Army BCT at Cannon Air Force Base
Department of Defense Clearinghouse Response: DoD Clearinghouse response to a letter from the BRAC Commission requesting comment on the the feasibility of stationing an Army BCT at Cannon Air Force Base.
Date:
August 3, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Army Installations and State Action Papers - New Mexico
Disregard Restriction of Header and Footer: Army Installations and State Action Papers - New Mexico
Date:
September 22, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
BRAC 2005 DoD Report MED Justification Book
USAF, Holloman AFB, NM, Demographics tables with short descriptions of the area near the installation/activity. Holloman AFB is 88.8 miles from El Paso, TX, the nearest city with a population of 100,000 or more.
Date:
June 3, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library