e e cole” ~>t>}e e UY @ HEADQUARTERS, Joint Task Force SEVEN Washington 25, De Ce 10 November 1953 Annex B to CJTF SEVEN Onreration Plan No. 3-53 ORGANIZATION AND COMMAND RELATIONSHIPS 1. va The organization and command relationships of the joint task force are depicted on the charts attached as appendices hereto. 2. To enable CJIF SEVEN to exercise operational control while afloat,. the organization as outlined in Appendix II is established. ;3 oe aa 3. . _ . wey S at all times and assumes full operational control of the Navy, Air Force and Scientific Task Groups ‘upon arrival of their respective:: headquarters in the forward area. He will assume operational’ con~trol of TG 7.5 upon commencement of the operational phases. The on-site opera ational phase commences on a date agreed upon — the AEC and DOD. During the on-site phase the AEC designates OTR: SEVEN as its overall representative in the forward area, thereby- giving him complete operational control of the military and sedenti~ tal fic aspects of the(operationsare Jb. Qh ejeeHey CA wt EE Baeee eee ehta uate8 neathaae: Fee rate oe “ he CJTF SEVEN exercises full operational control of the Army Task Group * 5. CJIF SEVEN coordinates the activities of the Scientific Task Group and the AEC Base. Facilities Task Groupin1 accordance with existing: e SPE AEC--COTF policy. agreementS« ae rr we Peks While the task’ force “headquarters 4is: located at ENIMETOK, the task “+7 force commander assumes the additional responsibility of ATCOM:: Tho - Lo 7 ENIWETOK, under CINCPAC; per decision of the JCS on 13 April 1951. and Letter G3 322 JTF SEVEN 1S (1hApr 53), DEPTAR, 23April 1953},subjects "Directive for Conduct of Operation CASTLE®.. In the ab=-" gence: of the task force commander, the senior task force officer: “Vis presert will Sischaree..the© responsibilities .of.ITF.SEVEN as. ATCOM. . The senior “Jointtask forse officer at KWAJALEINwillcoGrdinate-* i 3: ‘ ode 4 matters involving JTF SEVEN activities (except movement t control)at: that statione Appendix . / HB. We CLARKSOW . I - Organization for Operation CASTLE ~~ - Major General, U.S. Amy Commander TI ~ Coumand Channels, JTF SEVEN (afloat) WILLian 'S. COWERT , ce awe:omy vewo adi LOLS Assistant Chief of Staff, J-3 Bel wo,