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CHAPTER VIII
SECURITY
Personnel assigned to the 401lst CIC Detachment, Oahu, T. H.,
comprised the nucleus of the Security Force for JTF-7 forward.
Upon
the arrival of the first troops on 28 November 1947 under the guidance
of Capt QE: and 2 CIC agents the first Security Office
was established.
This group, because of a change in administrative
policy, was replaced on 13 December 1947 by another unit from the 40l]st
CIC Detachment consisting of two officers and two Special Agents. This
detachment under the command of Capt Qa wes assigned
the following missions:
1.
Travel Control - Air and Water
2.
Protection of Technical Installations
3.
Security Survey of the Atoll
4.
Dissemination of Security Information
5.
Establishment and Implementation of a program for obtaining
"P* and "Q" clearances in the forward area.
6.
Establish a foundation for further Security Control
In order to accomplish the above assigned missions Capt QR assumed
the role of Security Officer ISCOM, TG 7.2, APO 187.
Although the job of Travel Control, consisting of briefing all
incoming and outgoing passengers (both air and water) on Joint Task
Force Seven security regulations and a thorough baggage inspection of
all personnel was handled efficiently.
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