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CiG 7.3 No. 1-53
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The following is the general priority of tasks assigned CTU 7.3.1:
Repel larting on an atoll or attack on force unit with all
available means.
Develop any possible submarine contact moi: by TU 7.3.1 ships.
Develop any possible submarine contact mate by TU 7.3.3 air-
craft,
Provite inter-atoll transport«tion of TG 7.2 greun? fercees
in an emergency.
Warn and divert unsuthorizet craft from the Danger arca,
Carry out search and rescue missions.
Con'luct post-shot cmergency evacuation of personnel,
Provide air control, air search ani communications services
to CTE 7.3.3.2 ani provide ASW protection at ENINETO“.
Escort ships tronspcrting special “eviccs.
During BIKINI shct periods provide a control (homing) station
between atclis.
Escort and furnish plane guaris during evacuaticns.
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Provide an underway patrol in the vicinity of next shct site.
Provide entrance surveillance and intermittcnt patrols of
remainder of atoll.
Maintain one ship in upkeep status.
Supplement BIKINI radar air search.
Assist in recovery of floating fall-out collector buoys,
4. Replenish fuel at every avail-ble opportunity when fuel on hani falls below
eighty percent. ‘ Report fuel on hend as required in annex X.
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