Joint Task Force SEVEN Task Group 7.3 Washington 25, D. C. Operation Plan CTG 7.3 No. 1-53 7 December 1953, 1200R apvendix II to Annex C Evecustion end Reentry of Personnel rnd Eouinment 1. General a. Present vlens for evacuation are as fellows: (1) BRAVC, YANKEE, and KOON ~ BIKINI ATOLL will be evacurted excevt for a small firing party on ENYU, For KOON, meterial and eouivment not re- cuired in recovery overations will be evacusted to ENIWETOK, Deta end eouivment recovery overations will be conducted from afloat or from ENYU. (2) UNION, NECTAR and ROMEO ~ Will be handled as in (1) above unless results of BRAVO and YANKEE make it fcasible to leave a sksleton crew for overating the utilities of the base camm on ENINMIN, in addition to the firing varty on ENYU, The number of personnel on ENYU and ENINMAN will be within the cepability of helicopter lift, (3) ECHO — ENIWETOK ATOLL will be evacu-ted excent for P.RRY and ENI“ETOK ISLANDS. (4) .n emergency cenability for post-shot, versonnel evacuation of BIKINI and ENT ETOK ATOLLS shall exist. én emergency vost~shot evacuation will be executed only if radiological conditions indicate it is necessary and will be capable of eccomolishment on four (4) hours notice, will not involve movement of mterial. 2 Such evacuation Shot Phase Ev-cuations a. Personnel exoccted to be evacuated by shins ef Task Grouv 7.3 during evacustions for tests are as follows: RG 374 Derense Nuccumna Locetion WNRC CURTISS Aceney Access Not A174 Bor'Yo FoldenSTR 7 COG Ps — ESTES AP OF EY OF Bi oF I OF By HO, JIF 7 - = - - TG 7,2 TG 7. - - - = 21 TOTALS: 99 13 LO 167.1 Operamon Han No/-53 26 es b. BAIROKO 98 13 1_- 33 17 35 _ = 3 38 35 2 92 35 45 6 x5 104 Will be vromulgated et & later date, DNA Personnel of the Tesk Group 7.3 Bost Pool in the BIKINI area during shot phase evacuntions shall be evecuated by the BELLE GROVE, or shall vroceed to sea in LCU's,. ee O-1I-1 119