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ee Internal Task Group communications and! navigational aids will
be furnished from existing AACS facilities augmented as necessary to ful~

fil operational requirements.

Control of task force aircraft will be

centered aboard the Command Ship (AGC) utilizing radar and radio facilities

to be furnished by 1G 7.3. An Air Operations Center (AOC) on ENIWETOK

ISLAND will be responsible for air traffic control and for the maintenance

of a plotted picture of the air situation.

Airborne communications and

electronic aids for aircraft control. will consist of the usual installed
electronics equipment, together with Mark 10 IFF transponders and interrogators and low frequency radio homing beacons as necessary.

2. MISSION, HEADQUARTERS TASK GROUP 7,4:
a.

Prepare communications annexes to operations order as re-

quired and supervise the installation, operation, maintenance and utilization of Task Group 7.4 communications and electronic facilities.
b. Establish and supervise a transmission security training pro-~
grem for all intended users of voice radio facilities and a message
drafter improvement program to insure most efficient use of limited opera-tional communications facilities. (See Appendix 3)
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3.

COMMUNICATIONS TASKS FOR SUBORDINATE UNITS:
a. , Test

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Unit:

(1) Provide and operate organizational and field maintenance
for communications and electronics equipment installed
in assigned aircraft.

(2)

Provide and operate a task group radio-radar field

maintenance shop for electronic equipment.

This shop

will be augmented by qualified personnel from the Test

Aircraft Unit and the Test Services Unit.
(3)

(4)

Provide and maintain necessary inter-communications and
public address systems,

Install, maintain and operate the AN/TTQ-1 Operations

Center equipment in the AOC on ENIWETOK ISLAND.

(5) Provide, install and maintain mobile line, crash, security
and maintenance control radio equipment.

(6)

Prepare task group telephone directory stencils, in for-

mat to be designated by the consolidating and issuing

agency.

(7)

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(8)

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(See JTF SEVEN COI 40-1)

Install, maintain and operate a modified Mark 10 interro-

gator with associated scopes in the AOC, ENIWETOK ISLAND.Install and maintain necessary radio and associated

equipment for the control of liaison aircraft and helicopter operations on ENIWETOK ATOLL.

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(10)

Maintain a erystel bank for all task group operational .

frequencies.

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A Communications Officer assigned to the Test Support

Unit will be responsible to the Senior Aircraft Con-

troller for the supervision of all communications and
electronic facilities in the AOC, ENIWETOK ISLAND.

TASK GROUP 7.4
OPRS ORDER NO, 1-54
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