connection with other programs.

These changes are indicated in

the "Remarks" column of the test schedule in Appendix "A" and
will be described in detail below.
6, The test program for Operation HARDTACK approved in

AEC 952/19 contained 22 firm shots (17 firm laboratory and 5 DOD
effects shots), 3 contingent shots and 1 other possible shot

(the U.N, demonstration shot),

The HARDTACK test schedule given

in Appendix "A" of this staff paper contains 24 firm shots
(19 firm laboratory and 5 DOD effects shots) and 3 contingent
shots,

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this letter requested that the device selected be weaponized as
fully as possible for test in the HARDTACK series,

In order

to meet the new POLARIS warhead schedule it has been necessary
to revise the test plans as follows:

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