CONSTRUCTION CAMP:

In consideration of available funds during Phase 1, the required design
period and the fabrication and delivery of aluminum structures for the permanent camp, it was determined to be orderly and economic planning to rehabilitate certain structures on Eniwetok Island for an interim construction camp

for 230 men during the transition period between Phase I and Phase II.

Such

rehabilitated structures on Eniwetok will be of subsequent value to the ultimate augmentation of the garrison.
SPECIAL STRUCTURES:
wn the experimental islands certain special structures will be required.

Among these are 300-foot Towers to contain the weapon for each test and
several structures for housing instrumentation and other test structures
for the several services participating in the tests.
be 75 feet high.

All Photo Towers will

Seventy-five-foot towers of the Navy Radar type are now

located on Aniyaaii Island and on the Coral Head.

These will be rehabilitated

by replacing the manually operated skip hoists by electric driven hoists of
superior design.

Two additional towers of the same type are now crated in

storage at the Atoll and will be erected on Aomon and Runit Islands.

The six

new Photo Towers will be of triangular guyed structures of a design similar
to the 300-foot Towers and will be located approximately two miles from the
zero towers.

COMMUNICATIONS s
An adequate, reliable communication system consisting of submarine cables
between manual switchboards will form the principal communication system and
this will be backed up by radio for emergencies.

To provide reliability and

to increase capacity of the system during peak loads, all cables will be laid
in duplicate.

The existing signal and control cables which are now in place

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