COPY NO. October 11, 1956 ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION 1 —_—— 409701 Decision on AEC 787/10 Pacific Proving Ground Activities for FY 1956 Note by the Secretary At Meeting 1163 on January 11, 1956, the Commission: a, Approved the specific test program for Opera- * tion REDWING as given in Appendix "A" to AEC 787/10; b. Approved the expenditure of nuclear materials up to the amounts listed in Appendix "B" to AEC 787/10; c. Noted that the support of the Department of Defense will be requested for the expanded REDWING program by letter such as that in Appendix "c" to AEC 787/10; 4 d. Noted that after receipt of DOD comments, Presidential authorization for expenditure of the nuclear materials required for the tests will be requested by letter such as that in Appendix "D" to AEC 787/10; e. . Noted that the Secretary of State will be advised by letter such as that in Appendix "E" to AEC 787/10 of the AEC request for Presidential authori- zation to expend the required special nuclear materials; and BEST COPYAVAILABLE DISTRIBUTION Secretary General Counsel Blology & Medicine Civilian Application Military Application COPY NO, Ll 2 DEPARTING] OL ENERGYBECL 1ST REVIEW ore [a5PS Ooty AUTHORITY ZACC BADYOI toa 7 vaeos fadaa i” AUTHORITY: ADD fy NAME: # i. c TATION Rey OO DO a —— ACKETED _| ee

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