Six Le18 aircraft wore used in dincharge of the primary mission of providing alr transportation within the atoll. Holnes and Narver, as is oustoaary, generated the bulk of passenger and carge traffic in oomection with its operations on the northera islands. :* . Beside the primary xiesion, the 405lst Test Suppert Squadren maintained air base faotlities and all stored Air Force equipment and supplies. ~ , . : . : . The 196001 Detachnant, acs, provided air base ecamunications : “aurisig the periods The Slol Detachment, AWS, served facilities for weather observation ond foregastings the 1902—1 MATS Support Detache meat supplied passenger and oarge terai nel facilities. 8. Post Pasilities. The axbparacraphs below describe. sotivities of those facilities whose activities were of historical interest — during the report periods If no mention of a facility is made below, it ia either covered ia another section of this instal inent or it operated ia * normal ANDO? with ‘ao wmusual Procrese or problemse -7 , ~ eo e “Bousolidated Messe ‘Rebintistatton of the serving Line sa theHorthwingof the xésswis‘poupteted on 14 March, “fy Raeeae‘sees fee ‘aang? Tatswing . . "whatts“nowUsedas a day roc,’"wlllSerecpened as a ness ‘roomwhe. a the cocaston demande, and day room ‘faotlities provided in the Servise - . Club. Absorption of the increased population was affected ty this mess without incident, 16 mS BEST AVAILABLE COPY a