C. CLEARALGZ STATUS, ae Processing of NAC and “Q" clearance applications was on a currentbasis only during the report periods The large muber of applications forwarded in the Wovexber - January period resulted in an influx of finsl clesrances of both types during Maroh and April. Personnel of the 373rd Port Bn, the Slith Port Co, and the 4th Truck Co had all been prosessed for olearanse prior to departure from the 2I. The Bllth had processed all persomel for “Q” clearances, but ao decision that swh clearances needed for but five hatch seotions and some adainistracive personnel meant the reprocessing of 38 enlisted men for HAS clearances. These applicaticns were being prepared by the end of the report period. Ia April, the Se% gestion set up a card file system for all - xilitary personnel, containing ali pertinent and eurrent seourity datas This inoludes clearance status data on al personnel either arrived or on whoa the Task Group has received some notifications a : 7 : . ) tye os visy¥ a,tyot wile a “pina Sensin final Mo's, RE Sek oy See mpm t see oy ~