Office space at tre Nava] Gun Factory was made ready and the
personnel of the Staf* moved in on 9 ‘pril.,

The eouipnent was not

complete; there was a shortace of telenhones and typists desks were

substituted for executive tvne desks but there was sufficient equin=
ment to conrence work,

While some personnel were left behind in the

Task Force Commonder $ Veadouarters or were reouined to return for
freoient conferences, tail pick-ups, and other errands; themove

was rade complete by the end of this renortine period.

Additional

equirment required was on requisition with deliveries progressing
satisfactoriiy at tre end of the period.

Inquiry was made in the office of the Chief of Naval Operations
toward obtainine Navy Department Publications.

‘Since the Task Group

Staff is not a standard fleet type organization, an Amnhibious Group

Commander's (ComPhibGru 1) allowance was selected as a basis for
issue;

ComTaskGrouv 132.3 to receive auproximately 502 of ti:at

command's allowance, and at least one copy of any publication listed.

Letter requests were submitted to CinCPacfit and certain Pacific
Fleet tvpe commanders requestine vertinert publications issued by
Their cffices be furnished ComTaskGroun 132.3.
C.

FORMATIG. OF SUPOTOINATS UNITS

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