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with positioning of aircraft in the final test array and with providing
certain maintenance and administrative services for project equipment
and personne] in the Eniwetok Proving Ground.
C,
MATERIEL
Major Materiel Planning Activities.
Lieutenant Colonel Carl W.
Robbins, Jr., 4950th Director of Materiel, among other 4950th representa-
tives, attended the Joint Supply, Construction, and Transportation Conference held at Joint Task Force SEVEN on 19 February 1957.
The confer—
ence was called to discuss and coordinate such Materiel matters as construction, supply, maintenance, transportation, and equipment mnodifica=
tion, 2°
This conference was divided into subconferences for considera~
tion of various aspects of the HARDIACK logistical effort.
The first of these subconferencds was a joint construction confer-
ence, designed to finalize Fiscal Years 1957-1958 construction projects
and to establish the Fiscal Years 1959~1960 construction program for the
Eniwetok Proving Ground.
Several Air Force items were added to the Fis-
cal Years 1957-1958 program, including rehabilitation of runway and aprons
at Eniwetok, pavement of the airfield road, and lean-to additions to the
hangar.
The Fiscal Year 1959 program established at the conference gave
high priority to several Air Force needs which had long been of consider~
able concern to Task Group 7.4.
These high priority items were as followss
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