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request was approved by TG 7.4 and a Special Crder was published
returning Col Disana to the ar?

MajorHagerty, Commander of the Soarch and Rescue Eloment, requested
authority to return to Kwajalein to be on hand whon General DuBose visited

the 78th Air Rescue Squadron,

Task Group 7.4 approved this request and

Major Hagerty met with General DuBose at Kwajalein to discuss the SAR
responsibilities for Castle.

On 29 March Lt Col Harold F. Cline arrived

to assume command of the SAR Element on Eniwetok and Major Hagerty was

returned to Kwajalein to resume command of tho 78th Air Resciie Squadron.AIRMEN PROFICIENCY TESTS
All elements were requested to sutmit a list of personnel who are ~
oligible and desire to take airmen proficiency tests. . These tests WeLO ~“

administered during the week of 22-27 March,

Make-up testing will be

conducted during the pertod 1924 April.
Due to the difficulties in transportation, the airmen stationed at
the various isolated weather islands were not tested during the regular

or make-up tosting period,

Therefore, a lettcr was initiated by the

Weather Reporting Element requesting a waiver be granted those airmen.
The Weather Reconnaissance Element requestod a waiver of airmon
proficiency tests be granted for two of their airmen,

This waiver was

requested duc to the airmen being in transit status, during the tcsting
poriod.

This letter was forwarded through TG 7.4 to Headquarters, MATS

for their actions
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