~2q- equipment are best suited for radiological defense training and operations. In general, it may be said that the over-all equipment and materiel requirements for radiological defense would be computed by the Office of Civil Defense; | that .rocurement oreferavly would be through a common source and in accordance with plans and specifications Jointly agreed upon by the Office of Civil Defense, the armed 2orces Special Yeapons Project, the armed Forces and the Atomic Snergy Comaisston; and, finally, that supply should be in genercl accord with the overeall civil defense logistics plan, In the state organization, responsibijity both for development and implementation of the radiological defense logistics plan and for technical supervision of logistics operations would rest with the Assistent for Logistics. He would aot in accordance with the general provisions of the over-all civil defense logictics plan promulgated at the national level, Within local orgenizations, corresponding responsibility would rest with the Radiological Defense Logistics Officer, He too must act in strict accordance with aational policies, Tyves of Zquipment Reauired for Local Onerations. The principal types of radiological defense equipment required for Local operations are3 a, Survey Meters, These instruments (ionization chambers and Geiger counters) are utilized for the purpose of detecting and measuring ionizing radiations, bd. Dosineters, These instruments (primarily special purpose electroscopes) are utilized to record total periodic exposure of personnel to Llonizing radiations. ec Plotting and Charting Equipment. This includes area maps, grid charts and all other items of equipment used for DO® ARCHIVES