No traffic surveys were made of telephone cperation, but an estimate for the pre-operational period, December 1, 1950 to February 1,
1951, indicates:

Site

Callspexyhour

Eniwetok

Army operated-no data

Parry

600

Runit
Aomon-Biijiri-Roj oa

Engebi

175
225

.

350

For the operational period, February 1, 1951 to May 25, 1951, the
estimate indicates:
site

Calls

h

Entiwetok
Parry
Runit
Aomon-Biijiri-Rojoa
Engebi

Army operated-nodata
1200
350
425
550

RADIO SECTION
The Radio Section was responsible for the installation and maintenance of equipment for a marine net, an aircraft net, an AEC net,

public address systems, recreational radios, and record players. In
addition, the Radio Section operated the movie equipment and recorded

music programs, During the operational period, the section aided as
well in the repair of Geiger counters and other equipment for Users.

The main difficulties encountered were shortages of spare parts and

the withdrawal of loaned equipment by the Army when the Korean action
began.
The following tabulations show the extent of activity in the establishment and maintenance of radio facilities for the Project:

-- TABLE 16,3-2. MARINE RADIO NET EQUIPMENT
Radio-Equipped Stations
LSU's

June-

Oct. 1950

7

7

7

2

4,

5

1
1

2
1

5

Water Taxis

1

Visiting ships, drydock, etc.

Feb.=

June 1951

-

Marine land station
Control station

Dec. 1950

Feb. 1951

LCM's

Tugs

Oct.-

4

Dec. 1950
-

3

6

-

3

3
1

6

5

5

3

4
1

9

Equipment used: SGR 608, SCR 619, SCR 508, and RA 83 tranamitter recelvers. Net: Ship to ship, shore to shore, point to point, ship to
shore,

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