Davis, 1980 to August 1982; Major Joe A. Stinson, August 1982 to present.

As

of 1 May 1986, the FCNTPR effort had cost 24 person years and $240,000 (25;
26).

The annual FCNTPR budget, excluding military pay, has been about $29,000

and has included salaries and benefits for civilian personnel, transportation,

equipment, supplies and materials, and contracted services (23).
2.6.3

Results.

Compared to the other NTPR teams, FCNTPR has had a greater challenge
identifying its personnel, their participation, and their doses.
has lacked good source documents.

The FCNTPR

Unlike their counterparts on the other

teams, FCNTPR researchers have not been able to use ship logs, morning
reports, or the records generated by military retirement pay centers.

More-

over, they have experienced difficulties finding information on certain DOD
contracting organizations, many of which no longer exist.

To assist research

on these organizations, Major Stinson has developed and published a reference
book listing the contracting organizations that have been identified (27).
Response to File A Personnel.

The FCNTPR has contacted over 500 participants

who used the DNA toll-free lines.

Many of these participants have, however,

been transferred to the other NTPR teams.
consisted of 297 participants.

As of 1 May 1986, the FCNTPR File A

The team has sent final letters on

participation and dose to 119 of these personnel.

The status of the remaining

178 participants is as follows (25; 26):
e

Dose reconstructions are required for 34 personnel.

@

FCNTPR is awaiting information from 14 personnel concerning their test
participation.

e

FCNTPR cannot locate current addresses or does not have sufficient
data to determine test participation for 130 participants.

FCNTPR researchers also have identified approximately 500 Canadian
observers of the Continental United States (CONUS) tests and believe there may
have been as many as 500 more.

FCNTPR has received permission from DNA to

contact the Canadian Government concerning these personnel (23).

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