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HEADQUARTERS,Joint Task Force SE3VN
ArlingtonHall StatIon,Arlington12, Va.
10 February1958
ANNEX N TO CJTF SEVEN OP PLAN 1-58
EMERGENCYAND ROUTINEEVACUATICN AND RE-ENTRYPLAN
1. mmRA.L.
Circumstancesmay dictatethat certatilocationsin the lkiwetok
ProvingG%nd and other locationsin and adjacentto the ForwardArea be
evacuated. Evacuationmay be orderedas a routineprecautionfor certain
detonationsor may be requireddue to naturaldisaster,radiologicalcontamination,or for other reasons.
b. During shots at Bikini Atoll persomel and materialwithirithe
destmction area will be evacuated,to Eniwetok,relocatedon other islands
of Bikini Atoll as appropriatefor each shot, or evacuatedby ship. An exceptionto thig exists when personnelare specificallyauthorizedto remain
at certain locations.
c. During shots at EniwetokAtoll,personneland materialwithin the
destructionarea will be evacuatedor relocatedto other ielandsof Eniwetok
Atoll as appropriate.
d. Persomel from one task group will not be attachedfor muster
and reportingpurposesto anothertask group. Distinguishedvisitorsand
technicalobserverswill normallybe reportedby CJTF SEVEN or the task group
responsiblefor billeting. Details regardingthe accountingfor theee individualswill be establishedin the EniwetokProvingGround.
e. Re-entrywill be accomplishedas directedby CJTF SEVEN.
f. The provisionsof the NaturalDisasterPlan (AnnexM) apply for
any actions requiredby a Natural Disastershort of EmergencyEvacuation.
concerningevacuation,emer2. PURPOSE. To prescriberesponsibilities
gency or routine,which till ensure the preservationof life and property
under conditionsthat requireevacuation.
3. ASSUMPTIONS. This plan is based on the assumptions,that:
In the event of typhoon,tidal wave, other naturaldisasteror
radioacti~~fall-outwhich will seriouslyaffect operationsof JTF SEVIN,
sufficientadvancewarningwill be receivedto permit partialor full scale
evacuationto be orderedby CJTF SEVEN.
b. For emergencyevacuations,all other activitieswill cease ar.d
all energieswill be directedto evacuation.
c. Land area will not be denied for routineoperationswhen condi~ions
causingevacuationabate.
d. Conditionswill allow op$rationof small water craft and aircraft.

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