end civilian personne) stationed om Fniwetok Island,

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EXTMETOX, however, responsibilities of the task group commander for
security, defense and disaster relief spplied equally throughout the

atoll.

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Rainteance responsibilities of the Garrison Force and the Atomic
Ensrgy Comaission with respect to Faiwetck were established in an
egreement reached om 26 April 1951 by representatives of the Ard,
JTF-3 and 10.3.2 (18),

In gensral terms, the AEC undertook to operate

and maintaia beste utilities and fired facilities while the Armed
Forces assumed responsibility for military operations ipeluding com
muniestions, security, mre of military equipment in use or in storage,
weather, lfaison airlift and logistic support of military activities,
Activities involving the civilian contractor were coordinated
through the Holmes end Sarver superintendent on Eniwetok and ths
Resident Manager on Parry Island,

Close contact was also maintained

with the AEC Resident inginesr stationed on Parry,
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