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Commender Transport Unit shell perforn the follewing tasks}

(1)

Trensport the special devices and the necessary barges and

associated personnel between and within ENIVWETOK and BIKINI steolls, as dir—
ected,

(2) Provide shipboard facilities for pre-shot eveeuation of Task
Force personnel for BIKINI Atoll,

(3)

Provide afloat barracks accormodations end administrative space

in Personnel Transport Element for TG 7,5 during BIKINI operetions.
dppendix II to Annex C),

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(1) This operation plen is effective for plenning purposes on
receipt and is effective for all units upon reporting to CTG 7.3 for operation~

al control, Commanding Officers of all ships and units are required to be
thoroughly familiar with CJTF SEVEN OpPlan 3-53 to insure intelligent per—

formance cf assigned tasks,
nulgated for each shot,

i: seperate CTG 7,3 Operation order will be pro-

(2) All units, except VP-29, shell be prepared to provide working
parties to assist Commander aW Ship Countermeasures Test Unit.
(3)
Commander Carrier Unit and Counander Jpint Task Force Flagship
Unit will provide and maintein recreation facilities for TG 7.3 personnel at
their respective bases,

(4)

#11 units heving organized landing forces te prepered to land

(5)

«sll units shall provide for the radiological sefoty of all en-

such to assist in ground defense of ENIWETOK and BIKINI Atolls, if se dir—
ected,

barked Task Ferce personnel,

(é) All waits shall be prepared to provide emergency post—shot
evacuation of all personnel from toth atolls fer a period of less than 48
hours, <A detailed plan to cover this contingency will be promulgated before
the shot period,

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