AQES G2 Qpe> GQ FOC SUBJECT: Authority to use Med-evacuation Fund Cite Commander Tripler Army Medical Center ATTN: cm LY Enewetak Coordinator: Tripler AMC, HI 96859 Apur yee ~2 a= 1. Request blanket authority be provided Commander, Enewetak Atoll to utilize Army open medical allotment for travel and per diem of Arny personnel assigned to Fnevwetak. <«. Field Command, Defense Nuclear Agency, a multi-service organim-. tion, has Army personnel PCS to Enewetak Atoll. Their assignment is - in conjunction with a special DCD project of approximately three years duration. Although the Air Force provides some medical/dental care an- Tripler Army Medical Canter is a the primary source for medical/dental care, both emergency evacuation or more routine examinations beyond the Atoll capability. Both the Atoll Commander and Medical Officer must concur in the requirement for off—Atoll medical/dental care. Access off and on Atoll is controlled by the Atoll Cormander and no commercial air is available. te mys Atoll their capability is very limited. FOR THE COMMANDER: GERALD C. VON BARGEN Lt Colonel, USAF Comptroller