A | OS 2Y9 95 i, U. S. PACIFIC FLEET JOD'T TASK FORCE SEVEN CTE 703.704 and Commanding Officer uss LST 1157 = Neiti Mente en Brat so’ . Serr Ex. CC, USS LST 1157 No. 1-54 08 G 16 March 1954 @ (a) T.E o Te3e7ol, Mine Readying and Analysis Element, LCDR R. S.SCOTT, Ir, Uss LST 1157 Mine Project 6 Ll Ist 2 Officers 36 Fnlieted 2 Civilian ergineers Ll. As in CTG 7.3 OpPlan 1-53. ares saaaR aC Thig element will ready mines for leying end perform analysis of recovered minee in order te determine the effects on then of nuclear explosions. 53 Opevatosn Plad Ve (- (2) UsS LST 1257 provide sufficient space te berth and sub- sist personnel ‘of Mine Project 6, (3) On 17 Mavcl: USS LST 1157 lead mines ani accessories at PEARL for transportation to test site. CT (4) Mine Project 6 perscmnel ready, assemble, and test mines Prier to laying end analyze mine damage efter recovery. {x} (L} This order is effective for planning upon receipt, and for operations en 1& March 1954. Felder JT . Aesess 4 No. Git 174 WNRG Location Avene Bs ~ {a) (1) Use Ls? 1187 furnish facilities and sufficient space to permit reatiying, acsembling extl testing of mines prior to laying and for analyzing mins demage efter recovery. «3 Bex /19 Ze “peter RG 3?ag 4 MORO ate 4 Dove. Gensral Situstion. {2} Provide for radiological safety of personnel. (3) Subnit reports in accordance CTG 7.3 OpPlan 1-83, Annex X. (4) USS LST 1157 underway for ENTUCTOR/PIREN test site 18 Merch 1954. Upor. entering ENIWETOR/EIKINI Denger Area chop tc OTG 7.3. Upon completion project return FESRL. (5) Keep CTE 7.3.7.2 advised of progress of project. bye Logistics in accordance with Commander Task Group 7.3 OpPlen 1-53, Asner C. (t