ae alterations of clothing and utilize all personnel and facilities to the maximum in cutting down Class X clothing to meet requirements for additional personnel returned to ENIWETOK ISLAND. Also shoes and clothing had to be issued to task groups on a continuing basis due to the fact that radsafe personnel had to destroy clothing which became contaminated during the performance of their duties, The operational Table of Distribution (t/p) was still in effect during this period, Depot Supply from TG 7.4 Three enlisted men were detailed to as augmentation, This was due to the additional supply mission of furnishing housekeeping supplies to TG 7.', and was discussed in the second installment of this history. 12 enlisted men were rotated to CONUS; these men were trained and experienced personnel with required MOS's and their loss was keenly felt, Eight enlisted men were transferred to Depot Supply from TG 7.2 units, The remarks about the personnel situation made in the second installment still apply. It is hoped that trained men can be furnished in the future, in order to negate the handicap of having to train personnel during an operation. In preparation for the roll» up phase cight enlisted men were sent to a two weeks course in packing, preserving, and packaging at the Navy Supply Center, Pearl Harbor, T.H. 2. POL: DNA With the stepped-up program of the operational phase, a detail of seven enlisted men was assigned and trained to augment POL personnel in accomplishing a 24 hour issue schedule which it was necessary to establish. With limited base storage facilities, 2h 7 : as

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