DUB sae re af PY 1959 cleanup costs, and the AEC will previde a like cmon. Jtdis anticicated that the DOD share will be turned ever to the wc in luc avar fatures however, until this hac been done, DOU te ee eee eee funda will not be available for ure. You are recutrted to designate the Director, Defcenze Atomic Support Agoncy (DASA) as the DOD Froject Manager for assisting, as authorized, inthe Dirinl cleans. Based on infor:nal discussions and understandings with concerned cflfices and agencies of the government, the following cuiccnce pextains to thin assigninent; 2, The fFroject Manaper (DASSA) wi Atorsic Iinervy Commirsioa, and the Secre both the Chair:nan, of Dafense in accome- wlichias thig croject, Addilional considerations which are to govern thie conduct of the project and relationa with tho AUC are contained in the abiach:ment, An implementing agreement should be negotiated promvily bomen DASA und the ALC based on existing organizational ralationchins and use of civilian contract vupport, This agreert¢nt should be coordinated with my office prior to signing. b. Tho Project Manager is authorized ta conduct direct liaison wita the AEC, the Trust Territory Government, the Department of the Tnicrior, the milllary cervices, and other concerned officce and aucacies ofthe government, keeping my office informed as appropriate. ee ee eee ee ee ¢. Policy mattore falling outuide the premiycs contained in this mermorancurn and iis attachment will be referred to my office for cecicion, | PREP: DIST: . Cdr EAKuhn/OSD/ISA/EARPR/typed 27 Jan 69/jad/59282 Orig & 2 addec Wht Copy SD-IP Cs Bl & Wht SD-IXR Attachment. Y!1 SD-IPA Comeback Grn OSD File Copy _ASD/I&L ASD/Compt. . +. SIGNED . - . Ralph Earle Il Principal Deputy oe ASD/Gen. Counsel © Ener eg— Asst. for Atomic r - _ \e DDR&E we oom ts eo. alt TE tee on ‘i \