HEADQUARTERS TASK GROUP 7-.2 JOINT TASK l?ORCiSLWEN APO 187, San Francisco, Calif. 31 July 1956 FINAL .dEPOdl- OP_&dATIONREDWING SECTION I - MISS1ONS: —— 1. Garrison Phase Prior to Build-up; (June 19.% to June 19~s): Upon termination of Operation CASTLM, t,heCommander Joint Task Force SEVEN published Operation Order 2-Sb, dated 7 Nay 19s4, to govern an interim period from the conclusion of CASTLiioperations to planned Atomic Energy Commission tests scheduled for the spring of 19s6, known as Operation .WWiiG. This order assigned the following missions to CTG 7.2: a. Upon departure of CJTF SEV~i~from the forward area, discharge the responsibilities of CJ’lTSLVW as Atoll Commander, dNILJ~lOK(ATCOM)5 in accordance w~th CIiJCPACG-4P No. 11-s3. b. fiercise direction of all JTF SEVEN militaqy forces based at tiNIJETOKAtoll for movement control, logistic support, general security and other duties of ATCOM. c. &establish the forward area garrison force and pro- vide base facilities (except PUL and fire fighting facilities) for tenant units and rrilitaq personnel therein, with prorated share of KPs provided by each unit. Units will provide barracks orderlies for barracks assigned to the respective organizations and will assist IG 7.2 in such functions as periodic off-loading of cargo vessels and area clean-up details in areas used jointly by all units.