HEADQUARTERS, Joint Task Force SEVEN Washington 25, D. C. 1 June 1953, 1600 BR Appendix I to Annex K Administrative and Logistics, CJTF SEVEN Operation Order No. 1~53 ASSUMPTIONS FOR OPERATING EXPENSES OF ATOMIC WEAPONS TESTS (ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, Comptroller) "ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE Washington 25, D. C. Comptroller 9 March 1953 MEMORANDUM FOR: Assumptions for Operating Expenses of Atomic Weapons Tests The attached assumptions are approved as a basis for the division of funding between the Services and the Task Force, and are approved with the understanding that this list is not | SUBJECT: ‘THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY THE SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE CHAIRMAN, JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF | CHAIRMAN, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MILITARY LIAISON COMMITTER CHIEF, ARMED FORCES SPECIAL WEAPONS COMMAND JOINT TASK FORCE COMMANDERS all inclusive but is an outline of the distinction between normal operating expenses which will be financed by the Services and extra expenses which are to be financed out of funds made available to the Task Force Commander. These assumptions supersede similar assumptions covered by Project under date of 12 January 1951, which is hereby rescinded. -~™ &@ memorandum to the Chief of the Armed Forces Special Weapons It is requested that addressees give these assumptions sufficiently wide circulation via appropriate internal channels so that all personnel within departments and agencies who may deal with atomic test matters or the support thereof will be /s/ ¥. J. McNEIL W. J. McNeil Attachment K-I=1 ery equally informed.