FAIVACY ACT MATERIAL REMOVES
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COMMAND AND MORALE
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During tho month of March it was dofinitely determined that the 76th |
Air Roscuo Squadron at Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, would retain full Search
and Reacuo rosponsibilities for tho Kwajalein aroa at least until 1 May,
rathor than bocome non-oporational earlier in the year as originally planned.

As a result of a mooting held on 17 March at Kwajalein, ? and a seriocs of

commnications betwoen Brigadier Goneral DuBoso and Brigadior General Estas
subsequent to this meeting, Major Hagorty was directed to resume Command of the
78th Air Rescuc Squadron at Kwajalein, and Lt. Colonol Harold F. Clino, 85984,

at tho timo Commander of the 32nd Air Rescuo Squadron, 2nd Air Réscus Groupwas
directed to procoed to Eniwetok and assumo Command of tho Search and Roseus “
Elemont, Provisional._”

It. Colonol Clino arrived at Eniwetok on 29 March.
On 30 March a conforcnco was hald to rodefine the reasponsibilitica and

fanctions of the SAR Elemant (Prov), tho 76th Air Rescue Squadron Detachnont at

Eniwotok, the 78th Air Roscue Squadron at Kwajalein, the 4930th Tost Support
Group at Eniwetok, and the Test Sorvices Unit, Provisional.

The following

officors, organization as indicated attended the confcrence:

9e- .Mooting were meen yy

xe Col,

. _ Disana, representing Commander 1.G. Tey (Prov) and Test Sv Unit (Prov);
and Maj, Hagerty, Commandor of tho S.R’Elamont (Prov).

10. Par #1, 3.0. # 58, a 78th Lir
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