. available on Oahu were requisitioned from the United States. Materials and equipment for technical construction for the proving ground were procured both in the United States and Oahu. Procurement of supplies and equipment through ArmY sources in the United States was accomplished under an “Operational Project. ” The title AFS-1-OP was used to designate supplies for Kwajalein and BP-1-OP was used for those furnished Eniwetok. The “Operational Project” is a directive from the Logistics Division, Department of the Army, to a technical service requiring that supplies be laid down at the designated port at a speci-