spceonen in the Pacific in March 1954, at which tests seven thermonuclear shots are to be fired, five at Bikini and two at Eniwetok,“| fable 1 shows the order in which these crepe WTomR a tT a ee Ea A aie FEES gle ee onenya, oh pace TEE te, Te Be se ecels ctl tag “phy” Hpebaeabu rhe ie dayne sw a geaetipceceecth aa i cnSUR PR udheleaaneaasnatmtann tates kinds of fusionable material to be employed. 4 weapon prototypes and devices are scheduled to be fired and the a reacdiene = amperes ott ee REET Re eaeeete 5. As indicated in Table 1, the thermonuclear weapons program * is dependent upon the work of both Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory: and University of California Radiation Laboratory (Livermore); and University of California Radiation Laboratory for two, 6, Plans for the thermonuclear production program are pro- ceeding on the basis of guidance furnished by the DOD, September 28, 1953, a SR Bein nen OE Tel Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory will be responsible for five shots, While production of thermonuclear weapon materials and com- ponents based on earlier DOD requirements has been underway for some time, quantity production plans are being kept flexible PS? SECRET Part ITT ROL