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Dear Bruce:
You have asked us to for ard a deseription of our reco monty tous
resarding Logistie eupporct fer the Maroheltl Islands studies.
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cousultation with Vie Boul, Hugh Prath, and Bob Aroraon L have cc
up uith the deseription and recomaomliftons that ftoltou.
In brief, we view a “lewistie support
Islands study to ivetude th: folloving:
1)
ystem’ for the Macshall
Such a system provides logistic support to the progrem on reqiast.
2)
It is the responsibility of the INL Marshall Tslands study pronre i
director to identify and quantify the logistic elcneats neca sacy for
support of the scientific missions.
3)
The logistic support system and BNL should remain in close contact
at all times to assure that the facilities provided by the system are th»:
best available to support the scientific mission under existing fiscal and
operating constraints.
In particular, in light of the spectal needs of the
medica’
surveys,
charterios or modificat tou of a ship
(vessel)
should be
done in collaboration with the users, and the final charter should not
bo effected without approval of all parties.
4)
The logistic support system is a "service system’. Tt has a
respons ibitity to respond to the users’ needs.
Tt should not diuitiacte
policy oc procedures that changes or modify research protocols vilhout
clearance by the setentilie progeamss.
In thts content. itinerertes
specified
in preplaming leteors are cousttored
parts of the resesreh protocols.
Alterations in protocolts made gn the Fletd should be by mutual
agreement whenever possible.
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iscareenents should be resold by
DON Weadguarters,
When this is net feasible because of operation ad ee resacie ty
time pressures, or ather cont iagcastos, the senior icihor of the medio
team Glhoalt make the €fual doctcion, exe. ot that he soll detor toa
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