HOWLAND ISLAND (00°48'N 176°38'W)
F & 5 NO.
TITLE
48001
Communications Center
(U. S. Army Strategic Communications Command)
USER
STRUCTURE FACILITY NO.
SCIENTIFIC STATION NO.
None
None
JTF-8
BODGO+230
FOOD GO+240
FUNDING
AGENCY
IJTF-8
MILCON
($000)
ENGR
PROC
CONST
TOTAL
FURN
POST -GO
Estimate
TO BE DETERMINED
POST-GO
ENGINEERING
None required.
PROCUREMENT
To be accomplished.
CONSTRUCTION The U. S. Army Strategic Communications Command will
locate a Provisional Army Signal Unit (PASU) communications center on this
island for the purpose ot furnishing communication facilities and services to
all scientific and support personnel.
A suitable site for
this mobile unit will be selected after an island reconnaissance
has been made by responsible PASU team personnel. The PASU, Team D-3,
will install, maintain and operate the communication center at this location.
Logistics support, including rations, must be provided to the nine enlisted men
who will be assigned to this activity.
BH:
Baker Howland Event Only
48-3
VOL Il
April 1969