Hostile action Alert Plan

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(1) Designate those key personnel to be evacuated as enpropi rat«
in the best interests of the sclentific efforts o7 the United States.

(2) Maintain key personnel, weapor. and device components and

critical test equipment in a state of readiness for inmediate evacuation to the extent permitted by the situation at the time.

(3) Within means available, assist CTC 7.2 in the preparation

for the defense of threatened areas.

(4) Maintain a list of TG 7.1 military personnel to be made

available for the TG 7.2 combat security force.
b

The Comnender, TG 7.1, in the event of a RED alert, will:

(1) On order of ATCOM ENIWETOK, assist in the immediate evacuation of those designated personnel whose evacuation is in the best
interest of the scientific efforts of the United States.
(2) Assist CTG 7.2 in the emergency loading of vessels and de~
fense of threatened areas.
3) 4s directed by ATCOM ENIWETOK, remove or dispose of atomic

weapons components and critical test equipment, assisted by CTG 7.2,
CTC 7.3, CTG 7.4 and CTG 7.5.

(4) Release designated TG 7.1 military personnel to the TG 7.2

combat security force.
c.

The Commander, TG 7.2, in the event of a WHITE alert, will:

(1) Make necessary adjustment of atoll security forces to provide maximum vhysical defense of the ENIWETOK-BIKINI ATOLLS against
overt acts and landing parties commensurate with the means and latest information available.

(2) Be prepared to move ground defense units either by water or

air transportation to the scene of any enemy threat within the dan-

ger area.

(3) Prepare and improve appropriate field fortifications in the

area or island considered to be most susceptible to attack.

(4) Conduct final coordination with ATCOM ENIWETOK and other

task group commanders as required for implementation of these defense measures.
(5) Prepare for the evacuation or destruction: of classified
documents as specified in Security Memorandum No. 6, Hqs, JIF SEVEN,
dated 13 September 1953.

(6) Be prepared to assist CTG 7.1 in the immediate removal or

destruction of atomic weapons tomponents and critical test equipment.
d.

The Commander, TG 7.2, in the event of a RED alert, will:

(1) Initiate the appropriate tactical disposition of his defense

forces, disperse threatened critical classes of supply and physical~

ly occupy previously constructed fortifications for the defense of
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