hs SECTION VIII RECOMMENDATIONS SUMMARY OF BASIC RECOMMENDATIONS: The following is a summary of the recommendations made in the preceding sections of this Report and are repeated here to provide a concise review of the major recommendations resulting from a detailed study of the problems involved in the design, construction and operation of a Proving Ground for testing atomic weaponse 1e That the engineering design be accomplished in the Zone of the Inte- rior to facilitate liaison with the Laboratory at Los Alamos and . supply sourcese That immediate occupancy of the site by small advance engineering and construction forces is desirable and economical. 36 That the period of time for construction be spread to limits consistent with sound planning and with present scheduled experiment target dates. he That Parry Island be developed for construction camp and later be converted to headquarters island for the Laboratory operations. Se That Eniwetok Island be reserved for use and exploitation by the Military. That the present garrison facilities on Eniwetok be rehabilitated and maintained. Te That camps be established on each Experimental Island, excepting Aomon=-Biijiri in which case the camp be established on Rojoa Island involving a causeway or connecting link with Biijiri. The the Islami of Bogallua be designated as the site of a fourth Experimental Island, should it be determined that a fourth experiment VIII - 1