ez» schedule all intra-atoll transportation of personnel and equipment - this time for the three and one-half day period prior to the shote The list was not issued however, but rather used as a work sheet for the construction of Operational Directive K-3 which was issued in its. stead - a combined airlift amd boat schedule. Evacuation of all northern islands other than Runit was completed the after-noon of M-1 day, and a partial safety syeep made by helicopters Runit was evacuated the evening of K-1 day, except for two Holmes and Narver power house personnel who remained on duty all nighte & muster was conducted the evening of K~1 day. On the morning of K-day the power house was "buttoned-up", a final check of selected instrumentation was made, and the final safety sweep waS conducted. Evacuation was completed by 0830 hours, at which time the drop aircraft entered the areae Although the Atoll was not completely evacuated for King Shot, the potential for such an evacuation was maintained - as insurance against the eventuality of hazardous post-shot fall-out on Parry and Enixetok Islandse was not- utilized. No such fall-out occurred, hence the potential The postponment of K-day did not alter the above procedureSe VIII. OFERATIONS AFLOAT Headquarters, TG 132e1 established a Command Post afloat on ears? COPIED/DOE 4 LANL RO 728 -?-