CHAPTER IV

VOL, Il
BOOK 6

If there is such a delay, warning blasts will be
repeated at Shot minus 5 minutes and Shot minus
1 minute before the new Shot time. If there is no
Shot after one hour, the Shot will be re~scheduled
and re-announced."
No,

After the Shot
5 BLASTS

If 5 consecutive blasts are heard anytime after

the Shot, take cover in the nearest building and
close all doors and windows,

3 BLASTS

If 3 consecutive blasts are heard anytime after
the Shot, prepare to go aboard ship for a temporary evacuation and report to your muster

officer or supervisor for further instructions,"

"d.

Personnel will be cautioned against discussing operations activities at

Eniwetok Atoll in letters home. It is imperative that information connected with
the detonations occurring here not be released or transmitted until so authorized
by the Atomic Energy Commission and the Department of Defense."
"SCHEDULE OF EVENTS"

1200

CTG 132,1 assumes security responsibility for all islands of

Atoll other than Fred

1700

Official observers arrive Fred

2130

Detailed command conference,

0600

LST prepares for departure to Bikini (Tide conditions to dictate

KING execute order confirmed

exact departure time).
0800

Official observers start tour

Sample return aircraft at Kwajalein
1000

Last timing signal run completed

1300

All islands Glen thru Leroy and Alice to Sally evacuated
of personnel, Make security sweep by H-13 Helicopter
of above islands

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