Chronicle - Fort Devens

DateFebruary 2 1989

Can DescriptionsAircheck Chronicle Fort Devens

AbstractChronicle; Fort Devens; includes commercials; Life inside Fort Devens; Mike Barnicle reports on the lives of those serving on the U.S. Army at Fort Devens; Rufus Riggs talks about how the army has changed since Viet Nam; the reasons that soldiers enlist are given by those who are interviewed; changes at Fort Devens are discussed; the strain of every-changing assignments for married army personnel talk about the effects; the army's efforts to minimize this are described by Joseph Skaff; racism is not tolerated, according to Riggs; Mike Barnicle expresses his concern that others do not appreciate the soldiers at Fort Devens, and bringing back the draft; lottery number; upcoming show on blizzards;