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processed for the necessary security clearances.
These personnel also
were being briefed on security aspects of Operation HARDTACK,
Also, as in REDWING, a letter to the 9th District, Office of Special
Investigation, Hickam Air Force Base, was prepared, requesting the provision of agents for HARDITACK,
Agents were to be under supervision of
the Task Group 7.4 Security Officer to give investigative assistance in
cases involving espionage, sabotage, security compromise, abnormal personal activity, and other actions deemed by the Security Officer to warrant such investigation.
After REDWING, the feasibility of deleting the requirement for Air
Police at Eniwetok was investigated by the Special Weapons Center,
A staff
study was prepared by the Security Section on 15 May 1957 setting forth
the justification for retaining Air Police during operational periods.
The Special Weapons Center on 3 June 1957 approved the continued use of
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F. FUNDING
After the completion of REDWI'G, preparatory work was begun on the
budget covering the balance of Fiscal Year 1957.
Budget requirenents vere
outlined from a series of discussions among the 4950th Steff.
were completed by mid-November 1956,
Estimates
The Comptroller then separated the
estimates into Exura iilitery “xpenses (to be funded by Joint Task "orce
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