~~d three quarters of a r:~.illi.on otligated. ~he report for December showed slightly over seven hundred thousend dollars expended and just over two Kllion two hundred thousand obl~gated. Throughout the planning and organization stages it was made standard procedure that requests for funds not covered in the estimates would be sub~tted in writing via the appropriateArmy, I/avy,or .Lir Force agency to the Atofic fi.er~vCommission and Cormander, Joint Task Force Seven for approval. Lt. Colonel Gray ;madea trip of three weeks to Hawaii in Decenber, visiting Air Force activities there and on the _//est Coast, to establish liaison and discuss funding problems. Commander Whittewre moved fo~=d to the Headquartersat Ft. Shdter, T. H., early Lq ~ebruarya Lt. Colonel Norkinger remained in ‘Washingtonto handle fiscal matters there. It was determined in December to establish an Advisory Audit Teem to instruct the various property officers at Kw~~ein and Eniwetok in th; desired methods of accounting for Atomic Energy Commission, Army, Navy, and Air Force property. This was deemd necessary so that at the tiresof roll-up all.property worth retur&g could be consigned to the owning agency. liajorC. D. Ysldecker, F.Il.,re-ported ters h to Headquar- . Washington on 2 December from USARP.C, and after a -periodof discussions returned to the Forward Echelon at Ft. Shafter, T. H. The Advisory Audit Team was later augmented by Lieutenant G. “;;. Dorfmsier, SC, U.S.&., and Chief ?iarrantOfficer C. W. Wellis. Major 5 Section XV