“EIS COluirc at
consists
Brig. Gen, K, BE. Fields, USA, Director of
Military appliicstien, Washingten, DC
George P. Kraker, Deputy Manager, SiguyeinAL gioned BY ’
eS
FUTUSE TEcTS aT PACIFIC PROVING GROUNDS
Sr’reLs
1-6
THIS DCSE
AS DEFINES
1246.
Tia
Ong
¥
ro
ATTEPTION: Lt, Col. §. 5, Sturges, Jr.
keference ie mde to the meetinc in your office on Apri Lf ther oe:
end Kotter Cecprell of your office ant ‘:flton Rex of this office
talked wit Colonel Ssevton a! JIY 132 recardinc plans for future
tests et the Fecttic Previn: Grounds.
~
Colonel Seckton's desire for
“©
ION RETAINED
ION CHANGED 10:
1G GOL 4iASSiMEDINFO
é Vath a ee ee
IO CANCELLED
Iv BRACKETED
.
12-4
future operstions 1° it is poesitle for ther to mintein onrerrtionel
o> evetieltiit: control ef ere which cen be reused fin Suture tests.
Tres:cnittec herewith fr es cory o> our letter to [r. Brecbury of Ls,
ceted Acri? 25, om e* ceny of his rently, cetec Esy &
The in-orme-
tion cormtainsd in tie renly shoul? nrovice some informtion for the
fas” Fores in their plannir-, even thouck rr. Bracbury’s esinctes
ere sulject te contlierrble chenre. it can be assumed thet, with
plennin= es inétiented, drop aircrart enc related support will not
be eae recufresent tor the felt 1953 tests. Otherwise, it woul" aprere
thet ascictance from the Derertment of Defense of apcrroxin:tely the ©
seme tyne an” moorituce #s exists for Ivy will be requested.
—
Thies letton “rer Dr. Pra bury 4s the Sirst invication to us o*
plesnin’ by: Lic for a possitle thirc or fcurth shot in the frill
19£2 series (Cartle).
stir:ato" ceste es they sppesr in the first
supclevent to TY 198: Butzct as?
ae.
NAME:
AUTHORITY: AD
NANIE;
2ND REVIEWER DAT;
AUTHORITYDAOC Mapacy.i
ey
2. CONTAINS
a .CLOORDINA
St ASSIFICA
pO
CLASSIFIED
1 CLASSIFICA
2 CLASSIFIC'’
im ee
ST REWEWER-DATE
|
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY DECLASSIFIC ATION
REVIEW
~
DETERMINATION [CIRCLE NUMBER (5)}
POGrrnour ENCLOSURES /ATTACHMMerG
such inforzttion wes related to the tas: iorce's interest in con-
trollir> relesse of silitary personnel so as to h°ve expericriced
personnel eveil-tie for receil to future test operetionr, anc to
evoic the expensive process of "“cemodicicetion” of present afzrcre-t
era surfece cre-t anc subsecuent "mocificetion" of other ere for
cs they will be pubaitted mith the 97%
TY 1954 burcet are bese? on an operation oquzi te Iv;, or tao shots.
This bests for butgctins is bein7 called ts the attention of LAL,
anv we will esl: tham te imecictoly review their plars for FY i952
test operntion enc, i* eprrotriste, te provice us with more critcric
x
Ha
So
oat
*