.—
with a tiew to requestingthe administerln~
agencyto anendthe contracts
&s required. This includedcontactingAEC representatives
for authority
to expendAEC funds.
Preparationof LogisticsAnnex to FieldOrderNo. 1: The J-4 Section
throughout October 1947, w~s primarily concernedwith the preparationof
the studywhich laterbecameJCS 1795/6and which delineatedreaponeibiIitiesof participating
agenciesin the operation. Upon approval,tharefore,
therewas promptlydevelopedthe LogisticsAnnexE to FieldOrderNo. 1.
ThisAnnex fixedlogisticalckannelsa~d responsibilities
of the
, and was supportedby detailedappendicescoveringthe
three Services
Engineer,Medical,Fiscaland Transportation
fuvetions. Air ForceUZistioa were set forthin AnnexE to FieldOrderNo. 1 of the CommanderAir
FOIVM8.
In the actualoperation,no difficulties
were encountered with the
pattern
plan as originally established and it is considered a satiafaatory
for any future similartests.
Iv
Operationsat the Site
Air.Force bgistio Fkoblemsat Kwajaleint No major difficulties
were encounteredby the Air Task Groupat Kwajaleinin executingthe supply plan as originallyestablished
, and no changesto theseplanswere
required. That there will arise some problems can, of oourse, be expected
in carryingout any programof aation.
Certainminor shortagesof Air ForceSpeoialReject suppliesexisted after the main water mov~ent of’troopsand suppliesfrom Oakland,
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