additional oirouits or a total of ten radio telephae ltik ciraui~, six to the shore VHF station, WO to the USS AL=~~ end one to the USS cURTISS. Autanatic Ra”dioTeletyper iter Equipments: In order to handle the anticipated volume of traffio for the major units of the task force,maximum uge of autmnatioswas indiciated. It was planned that the flagship act as a tape relay station, serving all elements aflat. It was anticipated that one full duplex teletype oircuit to esmh of the AVVs would be sufficient. Each full duplex RTTY cirouitwas terminatedusing one model 19 ocmbination and one model 15 teletype and one ~del 14 typing reperforator. To handle the anticipated traffic load to and from the moint r slay station ashore, two fhll duplex oirouitswere planned with two additicmalo irouits as standby, the sta iby oirouits to be equippedwith one model 19 omnbination and ane model 15 teletypewriter. All of the abo~ cirouits were 5nstalled for nomal operationwith the VHF AN/TRC-l equipment. H. F. FSK RTTY equipnentwas to be available for ‘back up” when the task force units were beyond VHF mnge. HF RSK Radioteletype For Lmg Range Camnunications: It was planned that all task foroe tmffici to and fkau aetivitiee outside the Eniwetok area would be routed through the joint relay station Eniwetok (UHPJ) *Io VHF radioteletype. The Joint Relay Station Eniwetok would transmit and reeeive traffio via HF radloteletype cirouita with Fort Shaf@r 91 Section XI (USARPAC) (uHP).