Resupply of spare parts and routine maintenance supplies was by requisition on the CommandingGeneral,USARPAC.
Major construotlon
materialswere suppliedfrom the U.S. Additional
equipmentrequiredby troopsmountingfrom the U.S.was also supplied
from the U.S. The plans for,teohnlcal
constructionat the sitewere prepared in the U.S. by the Task ForoeEngineerbased on the requirementsof
theAtcmio EnergyCommission. Due to the urgonoyof the situation,requirementswere computedin W&shingtonby the Staff~irieer,in coordination
with GeneralOgd~ ancLhiastaff;arrangmenta for supplywere made simultaneously.
The prooedurefor furnishingmpplies requiredfrom the Army fra
U.S. souroes,was bymeane of an ‘operationalProjeot.w The title“AFS-1*0~
was used to designatesuppliesfor llkajalein,
and “BP-1-QP”was used for
those furnishedto Eniwetok. The so-oalled‘OperationalProjeot@5.sa
direotivepreparedby the LogistiosDivisionof the Army to a Teohnioal
Servicedireotingthat designatedsuppliesbe laid down at a designated
Port of lhbarkation,
by a deadlinedate. Suoh projeotsare given top
priorityby the supply●genoies. Supplypriorityassignedto this projeot
aid programshad a
uas l-A-l. This means that only the Greek and ‘furklsh
higher priority.
Requisitionsfrom Eniwetokor Kwajaletn+ich oouldnot be filledby
USARPAC were extraeted to the Washington Echelon of’JTF-7. Required
itemswere then plaoedon a Supplementto AFS-1-OPand supply●ction
completed.
It ~ould be noted that the supplysystemfor Sandstoneoutlined
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