so organized and trained that they not only can serve as replacements for other units, but also can operate either as units, or as individuals performing unit functions, In other words, Area Survey and Technical Service Units must be capable of performing either survey or service functions as May be assigned, while all personnel comprising such teams must be capaole of functioning as units, part-units or individuals, PROOUREMENT OF PERSONNEL General Personnel Requirements. In the procurement of personnel for the Yadiological defense organization, all thought and action must be directed toward employment of individuals possessing the highest possible qualifications, particularly pertinent ability, training and experience, Personnel prerequisites for various »ositions within the Radiological Defense Divisions differ widely, In some cases, the requircments call for extensive technical or scientific training and experience, but only limited administrative ability, In others, the reverse holds true, Between these two extremes there are many demanding a balanced combination of qualifications, It is of utmost importance that the duties of each particular grade or position be clearly set forth and that minimum qualification standards for them be not only established, but rigidly adhered to in filling all positions within the radiological defense organization. Sources of Personnel, In general, it should be sossible to obtain personnel for the Radiological Defense Divisions from the following sources? a. Personnel for Local Organizations. It is believed that a nucleus of personnel suitable for local radiological defense organizations can be drawn Tos ARCHIVES