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(7)

All units shall obtain and furnish weather information, as

requested by Task Force Weather Central,

(8) All units will exercise maximum economy, consistent with effective performance, in the conduct of all operaticns.
(9)
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Units base at BIKINI, ENIWETOK, or KWAJALZIN atolls, as directed.

Logistics in accordance with Annex C.

& S a. Gommander Task Group 7.3 at Naval Gun Factory, Washington, D. C.
until embarke? in USS CURTISS for passage tc forward area, and upon arrival,
in USS BAIROKO or cn Faliit Island as announced.

b.

Use time zone minus twelve (MIKE) while in forward area.

c.

Captain J. W. Waterhouse in USS ESTES (AGC-12) second in commani.

dad.

Sonmmniseticns in accordance with Annex F,
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Commander

annexes?

A.

Concept of Operation
Appendix I

Appentix II
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Map of ENIVETOK Atcll (Showing Code Names of Islands)

Map of BIKINI stoll (Showing Code Names of Islands)

Organizaticn and Command Relationships
Appeniix I
Organization for Operation CASTLE (Frior tc On-Site Phase)

&ppendix II

Organization, Staff, Commander Task Grouv 7.3

Appendix III Organization, Task Group 7.3
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Logistics

HGA

Appeniix I
Appendix II

Resupply anc lheplenishment
Shot Period and Emergency Evacuation and keentry

appendix IV

Division cf Funding

Appendix III

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Official Observers Plan

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