Summary of External Doses for Operation GREENHOUSE as of 1 May 1986
Gamma Dose (rem)

0-0.5

0.5-1

Army

105

80

115

Navy

1,045

481

721

Marine Corps
Civilian DOD
Participants

Air Force

1-3

3-5

5-10

10+

1,174

26

0

1,137

180

56

4

326

223

1,022

214

14

4

0

41

1

1

0

356

67

96

42

0

0

4.6 OPERATION BUSTER-JANGLE.
Conducted from 22 October to 29 November 1951, Operation BUSTER-JANGLE
was the second series of atmospheric nuclear weapons tests at the NTS.
series consisted of seven nuclear detonations, summarized below:

Event

Date

Type

Yield
(kilotons)
<0.1

ABLE

22 October

Tower

BAKER

28 October

Airdrop

CHARLIE

30 October

Airdrop

14

3.5

DOG

1 November

Airdrop

21

EASY

5 November

Airdrop

31

SUGAR

19 November

Surface

1.2

UNCLE

29 November

Underground

1.2

SUGAR was the first surface and UNCLE the first underground (-17 feet)
detonation of a nuclear device (8: 1,6).

87

The

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