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Joint Task Force SEVEN

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Task Group 7.3

Washington 25, D, C,
7 December 1953, 1200R

Operation Plan

CTG 7.3 No, 1-53

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Grids of ENIWETOK and BIKINI, HO 6032; HO 6033; HO 2009 FC;
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CAPT RB.E.C, JONES

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CAPT R.E.C, JONES

Escort Elenent

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Surface Security Unit

CAPT J, EB, SMITH

USS CURTISS (4V~4)

Cort DesDiv 12

USS EPPERSUN (DDE-719)(F)
USS PHILIP (DDE-498)

USS NICHOLAS (DDE-449)

USS HENSHAW (DDE-499)
USS PC 1546
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‘Carrier Elenent

USS BAIHOKO (CVE-115)

CDR N. B. DAVIS

CDR G. W. ALBIN

ClR J. C. ELIOT

CDR L. H, ALFORD
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Patrol Plane Unit
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CDR W. ARNOLD

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Sooimed Lope RIAN

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1 P2vV-5
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2 FBM-Sh

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Joint Task Force Flagship

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USS ESTES («GC~12)

CAPT J, W. WATERHOUSE

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