Three times a day Transfield shuttles come in and out of Mokoreng, moving shifts of guards, cleaners and caterers.
Last month, keys to doors of a research center containing nuclear materials were missing for 16 hours, through two shift changes of guards, before they were found.
The 34th Street Partnership's night shift of security guards began arriving for work yesterday by 2 30 p.m., gathering in a third-floor locker room in Midtown.
A Libyan official involved in investigating the crime scene said the blast had taken place when the shift of Libyan guards who stand outside was changing, avoiding Libyan casualties.
It's hard to describe what that is, but there's a really interesting thing that each shift, with the three shifts of these guards, each shift had a guard who kind of stayed in the corner, was a little meek, kind of hung back, didn't really say anything.
In the months just after, when the command structure fractured and the mission grew dim, a night shift of juvenile, sadistic guards gave the words a new meaning.
"This is something that's been going on all year long," said Gomez of the eerie shifting of the guard, or more accurately, the disappearance of a guard, in men's tennis.
On his 90th birthday, the king made his first speech to parliament in over six decades, calling for cleaner politics and a shifting of the guard.
Some ate quietly from cans of food, their assault rifles close at hand, as they rested from their shifts of tense guard duty in the narrow-carpeted passageways, which are interrupted by hatchway doors 2 1/2 inches thick.
The plant increased the number of guards on each shift after Sept. 11, by having them work more.
