Joint Task Foree SEVEN

Task Grou 7.3
Washington 25, D. C.
7 December 1953, 12008

Oneration Plan
CTG

73

No.

1-53

avoendix IT to Annex C
Evacustion and Reentry of Personnel -nd Eouinment
le

Gonerel
a,

Present ole-ns for evacuation are as fellows:

(1) BRiVC, Y.NKEE, and KOON - BIKINI ATOLL will be evacusted exceot

for a smell firing varty on ENYU, For KOON, meterial and ecuioment net reouitred in recovery oneretions will be evacurted to ENIMETOK, Dete end ecaouio~

ment recovery overstions will be conducted from afloat or from EN.

(2) UNION, N&CT.R and ROMEO ~ VELL be hendled as in (1) -bove unless

results cf BR.YO and YANK™S maka it fcasible to leave a skzleton crew for

overating the utilities of the bese cam on ENINMAN, in addition to the firing

nerty on ENYU, Theo number of versonnel on ENYU and ENINMAN will be within the
ecenability of helicovter lift,

(3) ECHO ~ ENIVETCK ATOLL will be evecu-ted excent for PvRRY and
ENIVMETOK ISL.NDS.

(4) /n emergency cenability for vost-shot, versonnel evacuation cf

BIKINI end EXTETOK ATOLLS shell exist. +n emergency vost-shot evacuetion
will be executed only if radiological conditions indicate it is necessary and
will be cavable of scconmlishment on four (4) hours notice. Such evacuation
will not involve movement of material.
2

Shot Phrse Evncuations

a.

Personnel exoccted to be evacuated by shivs of Task Grouv 7,3 during

evacustions for tests ere as follows:
CURTISS

BAIROKO

ESTES

oP

OF Of CF Bf cr I OF By
HC, JTF 7
TG 7.1

TG 7,2
TG 7.4
TG 7.5

TOT LS:

b,

98

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99

13

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33

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40

38

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35
35

35
45

92

104

6
5
3
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2

£xWill be vromulgated
eta leter date,

Personnel of the Tosk Group 7.2 Bo»t Pool in the BIKINI area during shot

phase evacurtions shall be eveeunted by the BSLLE GROVE, or shall nreeced to sea
in LCU's,

C-II-1

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