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SECTION I

INTRODUCTION
1.1

GENERAL
The Facilities and Support Requirements (F&SR) Plan, NVO-9 is
prepared and maintained by the Logistics Planning Group (LPG)
of Holmes & Narver, Inc. in accordance with guidance furnished

in: (1) the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission, Nevada Operations
Office, Planning Directive for Off-Continent Activities, (current

edition); (2) Annex I to Commander Joint Task Force EIGHT,
Operations Plan 100 (current edition); and (3) the various Defense
Atomic Support Agency Program Documents.

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PURPOSE
The F&SR Plan provides a consolidated plan for engineering, procurement, construction, logistical support and funding requirements which will permit timely reaction to a decision to resume
nuclear testing in the Pacific Operational Area. It is designed to
serve as a basic information document for the U. S. Atomic Energy _
Commission (AEC), the Defense Atomic Support Agency (DASA)
and Joint Task Force EIGHT (JTF-8).

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CONTENTS
This Ninth Edition of the Facilities and Support Requirements Plan,
commonly referred to as ''The Gray Book", is published in three
volumes and is based on currently known requirements submitted
by all agencies,
Volume I contains descriptions of field construction related projects
or major modifications which have been completed, are under way,
or are proposed for accomplishment at Johnston Atoll.

Volume II contains information concerning field construction related

projects or major modifications which have been completed, are

under way, or are proposed for accomplishment at Kirtland AFB,
Albuquerque, New Mexico; within the Hawaiian Islands; and at other
Pacific Island locations. These latter locations are usually referred
to as the Off-Islands.

Volume III provides a consolidated master plan of the logistical support

requirements necessary for the resumption of nuclear testing in the
Pacific OperationalArea. These requirements include tabular inforformation related to detailed communications, material and personnel transportation, special support personnel, office furniture

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