1.4 Training of Personnel Training of the Task Unit personnel and project monitors was carried on at several placeg. Most of it was given at Ft. McClellan, Alabama, with the First RSSU providing the training staff. However, mary memters of this staff had first to be trained in their jobs, This was done through a unit-training program at Ft. McClellan. In addition, a project monitors! courae, contucted by members of the First RSSU, LASL, and UCRL, wus held at Ft. McClellan during January 1956. Approximately 100 prujen per- sonne! attended the course, which lasted four and one-half days, Training of selected photodosimetry, monitoring, and radiochemistry personnel was conducted at LASL by a rumber of groups within H-Division. The Navy hospital corpsmen spent approximately eight weeks in ite various laboratories, Instrument-repair personnel were specially trained at the Navy facility at Treasure Islaud, San Francisco, arrangements being made through the Naval RacSvlogical Defense Laboratory (NRDL). Also, all Navy civilians used by the Task Units were given four weeks of instruction at NRDL prior to departure for the Pasific Proving Grounds. Monitors! training courses were conducted at Parry and Enyu islands as required. Holmes and Narver personnel were trained as monitors by the H&GN organization on Parry Island. - 10 -