INCO-ANG ‘E5Sacz
FROM:

CIUCPACFLT

DTG 2502LL2 FEB 195,

TO:

CJTF 7 ENIVETOX

INFQ:

CINCPAC
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1.

Subject ie safety measures and radiological hazards in vare

shalls during CASTLE.

53 referance.

Your lettera both marked J=-3/729.3 of 11 Dec
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2. Following comsents pertain safoty letter to CLICPAC on para-

graphs indicated:
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Reference 2a.

In tha event comelling post shot reasons

require teuporary evacuation of natives, desire CIG 7.3 retain copera~

tion control of ships and delegate mission to unit commander or shis
commanding officer aa appropriato. Limited additional assistance in~

cluding Pad type aircraft can be nade available by NAVSTA Kwajalein.
My 1902252 also. refers.

b. Ref. 2c, 2d and 3c. dy 2018572 refers. Have also notified CAA Administrator of possiole interforonce with Wake air routes.

Expect your advisorica will allow sufficient interval for notification
CAA and hia subsequunt dissemination to effected air linas for requisite action.
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c. Reference 3a, my serial 0013 of 1 Feb 54 provides for
airborne survays of significant Pacific Islands.
a. Reference 36. Following messurus available at ‘’ake and
Johnston vice film badge survoy. A=0 NYKOPO has continuous ground
monitoring equipment at “ake for transmission daily reports to ASC
Project Officer your staff.

Johnston within Vl airborne survoy capa-

tility established for Hawaiian aroa. For significant populated ‘i2r
snzll Atolls desire caxioum coverage 49 necessary be mde with W-29
airborne surveys, If such survays indicate slightest adverse conditions, desire you supplemont with ground checks utilizing appropriate

moans available.

For this purposo consider Kwajalein sircraft aug-

mantod by JTF-7 unite wmiurvvur necessary.

e. Reference 34. Tr accordance with ay 1202382 desire aAFCaT
assistance only as coordinated through you.
3.

Following comments pertain your usrshall wodsafe lottar to

CINCPaCFLT on paragrcopns indicated.

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Raferonce 6c.

In view of numcrous populited etelis in

Marshalls consider impractical to conduct fils badgu surveys to provide nogative documentation. Consider ay paragraph 2d above is orly
acceptable solution.

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