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HEAUQUARTERS, Joint Task Fores SEVEN

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10 Novemoer 1953 .
nner B to CIF S:Js" Qreration Plan Noe 3--53

GGANIZATION acd custAND RELATIOUSHIPS
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Tre organization and command relationships of the joint task force
are depicted o: the cnarts attached as appendices hereto.
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2. To enavie SITF SEVEN to exercise operational contro] while afloat,
the orgwiiation 95 oubaired in Apperéix Il js established.

3.

CUTF SEVEN el ercicas full orerstional control of tne army Task Group
ah all tames avi avtumes Lull orerational control of the avy, Air
Force and Saier'aiae Tain Geeaps uronm arrival o. thass respective

headjierte cs an “he porwarn arese 4 will agsuce operational con~
10) .2 Tis 7eS upon commencement of the operational phase.
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Te Ob te Ore: tins. phase comterces on
tre AEC and we During the onsite phase
SEVE. a utr oversil wesresentative os the
Giving has coppsete overstional control cf
fic a-persts Of tam cperatiore

a date agreed upon by
the abo designates CJTF
forward area, thereby
the milatary and acienti~

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CUTF SEVEN covortsnotes tre actavitues of the Serent:fie Task Group
and tre vaEO Bere bas. ities Tatk Group an accordar.ce with existing
AEC-LETP Pokity sereereiien

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While tom tath force headquarters .¢ iecated at S.TwETOK, tne task
forte Cot snder siounes the agsitcenmal responsiblity of ATCC
ENTWETOA. unger ClaCPAC, per decseror oc: the duS cn 13 April 1951

and setter tees 122 STF SVE TS (ig Arr 43), DEPTAL. 23 April 1953,

sunjects @Direst ive for Conduct of Creratson CALCTLE™.

In the abd-

sance ct che tack force cermanuaer, the seasor tase force officer

Freee

gs De cnacpe tre ce peazibiities of TF SEVEN as ATCOM

Bie uETOR,
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Tie searc. | int ten fore cflicer ot PWAGALLI.. will cooni:nate
Batters pavG. ine UTE Se.u attavat.es (except meverent control) at
TNeY

tt aude

Acpena:x
Io Grgsnivation for
Operation CASTLE

P. We CLARZSCH
Major Generali, UeSe Amy
Cotmarder

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Il + Cousand Coanneais, JTF SEVE: (Afloat)

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WILLIAK 3S. VOwanT, Jf

Color.i usS. Air Férce
Assistant Chief of Staff, J-3

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