ANN~ C TO CJTF SEVEN ADMINISTRATIVEPLAN 1-58

TRANSPORTATION
helicopterlift system at EniwetokAtoll. These aircraftwill be based
and maintainedon &iwetok Atoll. This lift will be establishedprimarily
on a scheduledbasis to meet peak load requirements,and on the nonscheduledbasis to meet requirementsduringnon-peakloads.
(2) The EniwetokTransportAirliftOperationsOfficeWill function as previouslydescribedre interatollairliftoperations. The bulk
of personneland cargo lift will ori~nate on EI.MR, with normal destination bei~ island sites north of =.
Liaisonaircra+tand helicopters
will be scheduleddaily by EAO to ET.NTGl
for furthertrip,dispatchby dispatch officer,-,
commensuratewith requiredcapabilitypreviously
established.
(3) The Senior Trans~rtation ControlAgent (STCA)and task
group TransportationControlAGents (TCAS}will functionas describedfor
interatollairlift operations.
(4) Interislandairliftdispatchofficewill be establishedat
~W&~P~e
locationsand will be manned by CTG 7.5 in coordinationwith
. . The dispatchoffice will receive nquirements for non-scheduled
or emergencylift direct from group TCA~s.
c. At Bikini Atoll
(1) CTG 7.3 will provideand operatea helicopterlift system
at Bildni Atoll. CTC 7,3 will matntaina capabilityof operationsfrom
the aircraftcarrierand NAN as required.
(2) CTG 7.4 will providehelicopterlift at Bikini duringbuildup as requiredand will provideL-20 lift throughoutthe operationif
required. Prior to the first detonationat Bikini most liaisonaircrafi
and helicopterswill be returnedto &iwetok Atoll to assist in the airlift
programthere. The transferof TG 7.4 aircraftto ~iwetok will depend
on the requirementsfor airliftat the time.
(3) ‘fheBikini Transpti ALrliftOperationswillbe establ-ishedto
operate either in the aircraftcarrieror on NAN, staffedby TG 7.3 and
7.4 personnelas required. Suitableoffice s~ce, xadio,and telephone
communications
will be providedfor expeditiousreceiptof missionsand
operationalcontrol of aircraft.
(4) TheTCA system willbe used to providetask group require
During operaments to NAN STCA, as outlinedin pamgraph 2.c.(3)
above.
tions afloat,the branch STCA will be located aboardthe aircraftcarrier
in the airlift operationsoffice. Suitableoffice s~ce, radio,and telephone communicationswill be providedboth ashore and afloat for the expeditious receiptof airlift requirements.
12. InteratollWater Operations
and proceduresare establishedfor
a. The followingresponsibilities
conductinginteratol.1
and off-atollwater lift opemtions at Eniwetokand
Bikini Atolls during the build-up,operational,and roll-upphasesof
HARDTACK.
b. Responsibilities
(1) CTG 7.2 till:

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