HEADQUARTERS
JOINT TASK FORCE SEVEN
OFFICE OF THE COMMANDER
WASHINGTON 25, D. C.
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24 March 1953
AG 300.4 X 380.01
TO:
Comments on Operation Order CJTF 132
(7 Nov) No. 4-52
Chief of Staff, U. S, Army
Executive Agent
Department of the Army
Washington 25, D, C.
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SUBJECT:
Attn:
Assistant Chief of Staff, “Ge 3
1.
Reference is made to your letter of 9 March 1953, above
Subject.
The following comménts are submitted in compliance wita
paragraphs 2 and 3.
2.
,
Reference paragraph la.
a.
Formal Reports of Investigation on Army personnel
mede by the CIC Detachment will be forwarded to the Assistant
Chief of Staff, G-2, Department of the Army, as appropriate,
b,
Summaries of Information regarding Army personnel
will te forwarded to Assistant. Chief of Staff, G-2, when a new
.Executive Agent {other than Chief of Staff, U. S. Army) is
designated for the Joint Task.Force or when an individual con-
cerned is relieved from duty with the Joint Task Force,
ec. Notifications of clearance action on army, personnel have been and will continue to be forwarded to Assistant
Chief of Staff, G-2,
d.
No specific directive is required to accomplish
the disposition of these records. ./ _-
3.
heference paragraph “1n( 1)(2) ‘and (3).
a.
DOE ARCHIVES
This headquarters and representatives of the
-AEC have made an extensive study of the desirability and
feasibility of imposing censorship of personal,mail for
members of Joint Task Force SEVEN while in the forward area.
As a result of this study, the following facts have. been
noted:
(2)
It has been determined by the AEC that
congressional action in the form of a statute would be required te institute censorship of mail to include AEC
civilian personnel,
It is desired to point out that the
‘aperations are, in fact, joint and not uncer the exclusive
jurisdiction of the DOD,