f
SJiAdum
to
.,
%
home stationsma initiatedimmediatelyafterX day in orderto
relieveintelligence
and counterintelligence
personnel,
from dutywith
JTF-7as soon as the need for their serviaeno longer
exiaited.
2. The bulk of the MarineCorps componentof TG 7.5 was returned
by air early in My,
(thereminder by water) to their hOBIestation
in Hawaii. The AFS~ de~c~nt
on
duty
Wth
TG
7.5 -s returnedby
air to SANDIA,NM., Immediatelyafter their dutie8te~na~d
in
mid-May. The MilitaryPolioeCompanywa8 returnedon the major ships
to the Nest Coastand thenoeby rail tb,SANDIAN.M., theirhome
station. The CounterIntelligence
Corps Detachment
were returned
by air to their permanentstationein the Zone of the Interiorae
the need for traveloontroland othersecuritydutiesdeoreased
in the forwardareao. SufficientCIC personnelwre retainediri
the forwardareastoinsurea pool of’“QW clearedcouriers up to Z/28
daya●
3. J-2 staff personnelwere similarlyphasedout~ however,●
smallgroupwas retainedin Oahu to oompletethis report,and another
group in Washingtonto turn over personnel8eourityclearancesand
otherJ-2 reoord6to AFSWPby 15 June 1948.
E. Final Sunmation
The intelligence
and counterintelligence
policiesand prooedurea
establishedand implanentedby JTF-7effectivelysafeguardedall
aspectsof OperationSANDSTONE,an operationof vital importanceto
I
the nationalSeourity.
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