HEADQUARTERS, Joint Task Force SEVEN Washington 25, De Ce Annex D to CJTF SEVEN Operation Order No. 1-53 [ SCIENTIFIC TASK GROUP SUMMARY OF TASKS i. The following is a summary of tasks to be accomplished by the Scientific Task Group in preparation for the ultimate CASTLE missions assigned to CTG Tole a. In liaison with appropriate agencies and military commands, pro- vide CJTF SEVEN with details of scientific programs involving military participatione be Integrate within the task group a unit representing the Armed Forces Special Weapons Project (AFSWP) which will conduct measurement programs on behalf of the Department of Defense. ce To the extent practicable, and in coordination with the Chief of AFSWP, integrate the AEC and DOD scientific projects to the end that economy of funds, personnel and military support is achieved. d. Through coordination with CTG 7.5, continue technical direction of certain AEC contracts undertaken for the accomplishment of CASTLE objectives. , e. Provide CJTF SEVEN with planned peak strengths, forward area phasing, on-site location and inter-atoll movements of Scientific Task Group elements. f. Provide CJTF SEVEN, at the earliest date, with the following information and subsequent changes which may occur theretos Concept of scientific operations, to include location and description of shot and instrumentation sites, timing and firing methods, proposed detona- tion hours, checkouts and rehearsals required, number of personnel and time involved in each data recovery operation, estimated sample return requirements and other factors bearing on the commander's overall operational concept. go Prepare to conduct deeumentary film operations, utilizing the services of the Air Force Lookout Mountain Labor: e «In this connection, prepare an outline of the CASTLE eae accordance with principles to be established by CJTF SEVEN in a separate communication. he As soon as practicable, inform CJTF SEVEN of the estimated dates of readiness of the weapons and experimental devices and make appro- priate recommendations on dates of movement to the forward area. i.e As soon as practicable, submit to CJTF SEVEN recommendations on means of movement of device components and weapons to the forward areaec 26 In accomplishment of his ultimate tasks during the operational phase, CTG 7.1 wills De-1 I