@ permanent militcry instclietion and to assure ordirly phased cons
struction,
CTG 7.2 submitted his recommendations to CJTF SEVEN on
25 August 1953.
This plan was returned for certain modification ind
resubmitted in final form on 19 April 1954.
With the advent of the build-up phase, logistical plxnning
was pointed toward requisitioning supplics 2nd cquipment which would
be required for Operetion CASTLE.
This planning was c-crdinated with.
other task groups, since this commuind was responsible fer the supply
of all clemects of the Task Force houscd on ENTUBTOK ISLAND.
By 20
January 1954, the majority of supplics and equipment had been reccived’
and was ready for issuance to the cther task groups as required,
On 31 December 1953, CTG 7.2 published adrinistrativa
Order <~53, which iaplemented CJTF SEVEN, administrative Ordtr 2-53.
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This order outlined the logistical and administrative functicns of
TG 7.2 during the build-up, operational and roll-up phase of C.STLE..
Concurrently with the planning discussed in the preceding
paragraphs, a Roll-up Plan for supplies and equipfynt had been written
and published.
This planning may have scomed premature, however
pre-
vious expericnee had dictated thet units be aware of their responsibil~
itics toward the turn-in of this property in a condition eacecptzble
by the Property Accountcble Officcr,
Further, tho planning of CJIF
SEVEN indicted tht units ould be redeployed to their home stations
immediately following ths Operation,
.
Actual roll-np of supplies and cquiprent began during tho
lattcr part of the oper :tional period,
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Units were required to turn in