= , i i HE.DQUARTERS WEATHER REPORTING ELEMENT, PROVISIONAL APO 187, c/o Postmaster San Francisco, California 13 March 1954 SUBJECT Condemnation of Radioactive Materiel THRU: Commander, Test Services Unit, Prov. APO 187 TO: Camander, Task Group Toby Prov. APO 187 = - 1. Request a qualified monitor be furnished to determine radicackivaty of all types of materiel at Rongerik in order that equipment which is considered contaminated may be condemned and not returned to the Zone of the Interior, 2. The monitor should be prepared to appropriately mark the equip ment not to be returned.. 3. The monitoring should be accanplished immediately subsequent to the last shot of this operation. 4. The equipment at Majuro, Kusaie and Ponape is considered to be too remote to be mntaminated. ed at these islands, However, a spot check monitor should be perform. It is recommended that this check be accomplished during the roll-up period, 5. Transportation of monitoring personnel to and fran the weather islands may be effected through this headquarters, FELLIE F ROBINSON Major, USAF Commander

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