In-Flight meals for personnel deprting this station. Subsistence
received during the entire period amounted to $@l,316.02

and pro-

duced an average month end inventory of $171,350.75.21
During the height of operation REDWING thirty-six (36)
permanent refrigerated boxes with an approximate total storage capacity of 3$,7C0 oUbic.feet and eleven (Ii) reefer trailers with a
total approbate

storage capacity of 5,5(24)
cubic feet were utilized.

The reefer trailers were incapable of maintaining optimum storage
conditions over extended periods of time. Additional reefer space
should be installed before the next operation.
8.

I&ndry:
a.

Mission: The mission of the Quartermaster &mrdry was

to provide laundry service for all nilitary personnel ad

other

authorized individuals at the Pacific Proving Ground. An additional
laundry responsibility was the provision of facilities for the decontamination of clothing and other items sutmitted by Task Group 7.4
during the operational period.
b.

General: Thirty (w) Ben were required t@ operate the

laundry durin~ the interh period as op~~osedto sixty-three (63)
during Operation REDWING. Inexperienced men and the constant turnover”of key personnel were the main problems encountered by the
la~dry.

During the build-up and operational periods, a nine (9)

hour night shift was added to accomplish the mission successfully.
Eight (8) laundry personnel were schcoled andadeqmtely

trained

in decontamination procedures and in the operation of the 21-

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