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TENTATIVE PLANNING SCHEDULE FOR OPERATION HARDTACK
27 November 1956
Action
EVENT
Div
Commence
Action
Anticipated
Completion
Construction of Base Facilities
J—4,
27 Jun 56
Rongelapese repatriation
Jd,
1 Nov 56
Decision on Weather Island locations
J-3
1 Dec 56
Plan for use of RadSafe islands as weather
5-3
1 Dee 56
(Nauru) and use of contractor for support
reporting sites
1 May 57
Request to CNO for weather ships
1 Dec 56
Selection of RadSafe monitoring stations -
1 Dee 56
notification of interested agencies
JCS paper for conduct of operation,
pate approval by 7? Aug 57)
(Antici-
1 Jan 57
Initial estimates of commmication channel
1 Aug 57
1 Jan 57
requirements and Communication — Electronics equipment to be prepared.
Reinstitute Cost Report
1 Jan 57
10,
Assembly of off-atoll requirements
As becomes available
11.
Planning information to task groups
As becomes available
12,
Decision to use constant level balloons
1 Jan 57
13.
The operational Table of Distribution for
15 Feb 57
14.
Supply and Construction Conference in
Jd
19 Feb 57
15.
RadSsfe and Weather Station construction
reanirements
J-4
19 Feb 57
16,
Support requirements meeting
Hq, JIF-7 should be submitted to J-1
Washington re Policies & Priorities
20 Feb 57
21 Fet 57
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