Admiral B. Hall Hanon
OFFICIALUSE GIy
ALl.observars will be required to sign agreenenta aimed at assuring their
compidance with the rules of safety and security you may establish. This
agrooment will provide that violation of the rules may result in the
expulsion of the offender.
Certain restrictions must, in our opinion, be applied in connectionwith
observation by these uncleared individuals:
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Ho binoculars should be permitted in the forward area,
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No photography which discloses classified information
should be permitted. Photography on shot days should
be prohibited between shot time and shot time plus 15
seconds, except for monitored photography of personnel
and shipboard scenes and locations away from zero point.
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Coservers can be informed that delivery will be by an
air drop, without aiveleing any weapon or drop
characteristics.
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Ubservers can be informed that the detonation is one
of several megatons but withoub statement or implication
as to a more exact yield,
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Ubservers can be informed that the operation overeall
is termed ReDVING but, of course, without details as
te the number of shots or the nature of future shots.
Tours which are plarmed should be conducted in such
manner es to disclose no classified information,
It is our understanding that detailed arrangements are being made with
respect to the following:
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Security Briefing
Security briefing of this group should be held at
Honolulu upon assembly. This briefing should include
explanations of the use of badges, identification
media, photography, the projected itinerary, the fact
that on each tour security escorts will be furnished
and the functions of the escorts, and the types of
equipment or other articles permitted. Subsequent
security briefinge should take placa on board the
Mt. HeKinley and prior to each tour. Emphasis in
security briefings should be placed on compliance
with agreements signed by news media representatives.
All briefing materials will be reviewed in advance
by the Atomic Energy Comzission classification and
Department of Defense security review officers,