ASS 6 / OO gees we Wig coe, ae C on‘ e REPOSITORY NARA. - CollecePar ke rower 12.6 ((o-20- 48) Greenhoure V. / es tate ot voces wie of Wf. pede yet . che edn ie a nt GBH AA | ee U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION § Washington, D.C. : ME ORAMDUM Cc CPi i conection RY 326, Yb-91 Seerclary BOX No. 2 (WN3-326-43- 002) 43933 409166 eee! 3 vel |’ oud : | Che at 4vatterihe _ -Pp how Tos All Division Directors and !anagers of Field Operations From: Carroll L, Wilson, General Hanager Subject: APPOINTMENT OF AEC SECURITY REPRESENTATIVE sND J-2 FOR KULETOK ACTIViTIsS / i 4 Ce é ee be ~ 4 “Ae Le Mr. Bryan F. LaPlante was recently appointed Senior AEC Security Representative for tie forthcoming 1951 Test Program. This anpointment was made at the request of the Division of Iilitary Application with the concurrences of the lanager, Santa Fe Operetions Office, and of ne Acting Director of Security. Mr. LaPlante has also been appointed J-2 (Security and Intelligence) on the staff of Joint Task Force Three, the organization responsible for tne 1951 test operations, The basic policy under gence will be accomplished assumes and Department of Defense security poses that current AEC delegations essentially unchanged. which Task Force security and intellifull wtilization of the existing AIC organizations, The basic policy proof security responsibility remain oe : Thus, all AEC offices will be utilized to a maximum and each office will operate under basic AEC security policies and instructions as publisi.ed or amended by the Division of Security. In the zone of interior, each area having responsibilities relating to test activities, wiil continue to operate under existing policies, delegations of authority and rosponsibilitics, Changes in procedure, as deomed necessary will be promulgated by Mr. LaPlante with the approval of the Dircctor of Security. li. LaPlante has the responsibility and authority for coordinating the security program for the test activities prior to departure of the Task Fores for the forward area, Upon departure for the forward arca, the Commander, Joint Task Force Three, will assume overczll responsibility for security of the test operation and will administer the security program in the forward aroaa ugh his througn bis J J-2, CLASSIFICATIONCANCELEG ByeHalDE: pePIMRSIEICATION HE WEW £.0, 12958 Us MUGTON POURING23 CONFIRMED TO BE UNCLASSIF] BY AUTHORITY OF Do E/ oc oo) ADs # Ctrak iid iy fey ba REVIEWED gy y MPEG BEST COPYWALABLE) ; \CATION CANCELLED po Ne ! _. ‘ oS