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SECTION VIII = SHOT
PHSE EVACUATICH GND MEZNTRY OF SXIWaTON
Although it was not folt that the necessity would crise for the
chorgency posteshot avacuation of ENIMETOK ISLAND, CJTF SEVEN directed,
as a safety procnuticon, that task cr.ups, units cond activitics would
maintain the capability for this action.
Planning for this cupability
by CTG 7.2 was troug.t to miturity by his publishing on 26 Fobrutry
L9Sh, Annex Ho to CTG Cper-tion Order 3-53.
This annex set forth the
details for umergency cvacuatiorn of ENINETOK ISLAND.
This anncx did
net ac ly to TG 7.2 alone, therefore it was carefully coordinated with
CTG 7.4 and had his ccneurrence.
It was not neccess-ry to carry through
the evacuation planned in Anncx H during C..STLE, but it is noted hore
in the svent it nay bea necded as ae guide in futuro operations,
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