CHRISTMAS ISLAND (02°00'N 157°30'W)
Fa&sS NO.

38003

TITLE

Communication Center
(U.

USER

S. Army Strategic Communications Command)

STRUCTURE FACILITY NO.

JTF -8

SCIENTIFIC STATION NO.

None

None

BOO GO +230

FoDGO+240
FUNDING
AGENCY

JTF-8
MILCON

($000)

POST -GO
Estimate

ENGR

PROC

CONST

TOTAL

FURN

TO BE DETERMINED

POST -GO
ENGINEERING None required.
PROCUREMENT

To be accomplished.

CONSTRUCTION The U. S, Army Strategic Communication Command will
locate a Provisional Army Signal Unit (PASU) communications center on this
island for the purpose of 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.
will install,

The PASU, Team D-l,

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

38-5

VOL II

April 1969

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