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

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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Project under date of 12 January 1951, which is hereby rescinded.

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&@ 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

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equally informed.

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