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Eq, Exercise Desert Rook VU1 & MCAM(P ZESM~ RCK~ (872536), MVJDA181000 July 1957

Operation Order 12

Maps NLEVADA, 1:50,000, TIPPIPAH SPRING, CANE SPRINGS, SPECTC RAN99 P*'LAME, FRENCHKAN LAKE, and MERCURY Sheets.

'lime Zones Pacific Daylight Time

Toak Organizations Annex A, Task Organization.

'.. SITUATIO.-Tho Atomic Energy Commission detonates an atcao device (N -LER) at H-hour on D-day which will be observed by approx atWea" obs e .(eA Tte r the shot personnel will monitor in the ground-zero aea, h tfh

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Artillery Troop Test will be conducted.ae

2 .MISSION. Hq, Exercise Desert Rock VII & VII, supervises n coorentesDesert Rock Army, ovy, and Air Force participation in shot i In the CCFLAT area in the NEVADA TEST SITE, commencing at H-hour an D-day tot

ae. Idoctrinate selected observers in effect of st c weaps poneeperso soito a slt pesonnel Uprom C n c DESo r s ROCK). e

r P e 5ibl Track the movement of radioactive clouds, determine the height of theOlocts, and investigate the f assbility of special and stedshdized s me torequliment for such use (Project 50.3).

. Determine the organization, equipment, and weather data requred by WAed units to predict and monitor radiological fallout (Project 50.8).

a. mt oS Pm. .;io.i-Personnel rol Camp Desert Rock, Project 3,o3.. h rwill observe shot EPLR fram safe position In UA FLAT

(Annex B, 0pn Overlay). Shortly after the shot, Desert Rock Rad-Sfe personnel: ! v:Llwin onitor U t1o dbW_ -AV "11:7WT*, . Upon announcement of R-hour personnel:: from Project 50.3 will track the radioactive cloud from approved radar site*

Project 50.8 will operate vario-is radar sites, sound and flesh sites, etecro-logical stations, and obsrvantion posts to achieve test objectives.

b. 50th.Cemicp.-Prlo. .- Provide Rad-Sfe support as required. Annex CoTd-Safety Plan.

d. MA.%t- hLF.&o.qp.-.P'rov~ie medical support as required# Annex DoMedical.

e, 2XH r~ (-.)..-Provide traffic control so required. AWex to hV~ea

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f. 526- _9- - .Go nanoo support as required.g. Z12d§ _Wq.-Provide Signal support as required. Annex F, Wgneal,

h. 2Zth T_BQ.x..Provide transportation support as required. Annex GoTransportation. '

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and 1-A -1 par per 2b above from spprov.- "ite in the vicinity ofoarinates 89'. -r2; only equipmen4 approved dA g power dry run will beoperated; all other equipment will be completely secured.

j. ProSeet 5O. 8 .--&nplace and operate radar equipment, sound and flashequipment, meteorological stations, and observation posts from approved sitesto determine the organization, equipment, and weather date required by US Anmunits to arrive at yield and to predict and monitor radiological fallout; nIysignal equipment approved during power dry run will be operated; all othereKuipment will be completely scured. Annex H, Project 50.8 Locations.

(1) B-26 aircraft based at GLCZ AFB will be airborne H-30 minutesvicinity NTS and fly a raoe-track course 15 milel( of GZ at an alttude of15,000 feet using approved radio channels 7 and 10; after shot pilot will flyso as to place the radioactive aloud between the plane and the radar set atProject 50.8 site B-19 so as to test the attenuation of NIlE missile controlsignals when operating in or beyond an stamic cloud (NIKE missile will not beused).

(2) Air and ground radiological survey will bo conducted to determinethe actual fallout pattern up to 5 r/hr line for ground and 100 r/hr line forair; four helicopters will be positioned at the airstrip on YMXCA LAIE (vici-nity 850904) on D-1 day and will operate from that site, flying at an altitudeof two hundred feet, after clearing each flight with the ACC at CP-1 by radio;three 3/4-ton trucks will be positioned prior to D-day at Project 50.8 site B2;survey will start at IHI30 minutes and both 1/4-ton trucks and helicopters willtake readings at specified checkpoints, transmitting such readings by radio tothe control point located at site B-2.

k. Deport Roek Aviation Seetion--Provide two L-20 .. -4 '1.tat the Desert Rook air strip for air evacuation of casualties to the Nellie AirForce Base Hospital. Amez D, Medical.

(1) Unit c mmanders will insure that .11 Desert Rock personnel havefilm badges.

(2) All personnel will be familiar with provisions of the Rad-SafeProgram*

(3) All selected observers will possess at least a valid CONFITENTIALsecurity clearance. Security rosters by vehicle will be prepared by S-3 ad icertified by S-2 or his representative) for presentation to the MERbWC Secu-rity Office prior to the scheduled movement. Badged vehicle escort officerswill be selected forach vehicle in the movement. Escort fficers will loadassigned vehicles by roster, red-lining the names of thee personnel not pre-sent at the entruoking formation. 04e of two copies of the corrected rosterwinl be handed to a DCD -security representative prior to departuro from CAMPDE&J= ROCK. Upon return after the shot, thospoond copy will be signed by theescort officer and turned in to the 3-3 office for file. Personnel will goand return in some vehicle.

(4) Vehicle escort officers will maintain absolut,: control of theirgroups from the time vehicles are first loaded until they are rat.ar t^ f'AMPDZ= RCCK.

(5) All personnel will be Informed that two minutes prior to H-hour a10-second siren signal will be sounded. At this time all personiiel will turntheir backs to GZ, close their eyes, and cover their eyes with their handsuntil the announcement to recover Is made.

(6) All personnel wil be eeutioned not to pick up any items in theYLVADA TEST SMTl. Although innocent in appearance these items may be radio-active.

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(7) Radio silence win be maintaind And all gasoline engines turnedoff from shot-time minus 15 minutes until shot-time plus 5 minutes, duringwhich time all radio stations will continue to monitor their nets on battery-powered radio silence. Only messages that Justify delay of shot will be trans-mitted duringnthis period.

(8) Evacuation in case emergency will be made direct to CAMP D8EROCK. Annex I, Evacuation Plan.

(9) Any damage inflicted on experimental equipmenti:i.the tqst site willbe reported to the Control Group Commander immediately.

-1 . DMINISTRATION AND LOGISTICS.

(1) Current administrative instructions apply.

(2) Uniform and equipment.

Fatigues Pistol beltCombat boots Canteens w/cup and coverField Jackets (if required) First-aid packet and pouchSpecial equipment as required

(3) Hot coffee will be served in CAMP DEWMT RCCK prior to entruckivq.

b. Logistics.

(1) Medical.-Ald station will be established at observer area. AnnexD, Medical.

(2) Chemial.-Decontamintion station will be established at oordi-nates 848888.

(3) Transportation.

(a) List of required vehicles and drivers' names will be furnishedto 8-3 by the Transportation Officer. S-3 will prepare observer rosters forooAVC'.

(b) Vehicles will be marked on the right-front windshield with anumber system, ie, A-l, A-2, etc.

(a) March unit will contain one empty vehicle to transport perasonnel in case of breakdown.

(d) Two wreckers will be located at the rear of the sarch unit.

Vehicles which breakdown during the movement to the observer area will bepushed to the side of the road and left until the return trip. At that timethe wreckers will tow these vehicles beck to CWIP DE.S ROCK.

(e) The last vehicle of the convoy will clear the W.ICURI HIGWIWA

and close in the vehicle parking area by 0330 hours on D-day.

5e COMND AND SIGNAL.

a. Annex 1, Signal.

be Comanding General or his representative wil be located at CP-1.Forward CP, Exercise Desert Rock VII & VIII will open 1A the observer areaat H-3 hours.

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Deputy Exercise Director -------------- Brig Gan V. A. JensenExecutive Officer ------ --- -- -- - Gol C.H.DunnlinControl Group Comander------ --- - - - - Cl F. V. TGU)WUS Arw Garrison, CAMP m ROCK (6019-03)

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4. Vehicles parked In parking aroa not later than0330 hours on D-day.

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Map: NEVADA, 1:50,000 TIPPIPAH SPRING, CANE SPRINGS, SPECTORRANGE, PAPOOSE LAKE, FRENCHMEN LAKE, AND IERCURY Sheets.

1. SITUATION.--See Opn 0 82. MISSION.--To provide rad-a1ogical safety for operations .con-ducted in the areas assigned and on the routes thereto to includeorganization, personnel equipment, dosimetry, field decontamination,and operating procedures and restrictions for all participantsbased on criteria established by the Department of Defense and theTest Director.

3. EXECUTION.

a. Survey of observyation re:.. -5tn Cml Plat (Svc) providestwo (2) motorized, radio-equipe .AD onitor teams to monitorthe area and to assist in the emerg:ency ov zcation of the areashould it be required.

b. Donaiotry.--See Memo Nr 8, this headquarters.

c. Personnel monitorinL tn ",.ntn"inat(on,--Soc Memo

Nr 9, this headquarters.

d. Coordinating insttuct ions_..

(1) All observers not having density goggles of 4.2 orgreater density, will close and uover their eyes with their armsand face away (180 degrees) from the detonation point when orderedto do so until detonation time plus five (5) seconds.

(2) Safety regulations published In Memo Nr 10 thisheadquarters6 will be complied with by all personnel assigned orattached to CAMP DESERT ROCK for participation in this test shotexercise.

(3) Drivers trained as monitors will draw the necessaryradiac instrument and act as the prsornel and vehicle monitor forhis vehicle.

(4) Vehicles other than those bi-',1.ng to RAD-SAFE willnot enter areas with intensities of 20 mr/hr or greater, unlessapproval is obtained from RAP-0-. . '.,-. or his representative,

(5) RAD-SAFE personnel will be identified by a two-inchband of white Engineer tape mountod around their fiold caps.

(6) All RAD-SAFE monitor teams will operate from vehicles.

(7) All radiological survey data will be turned into theRad-Safety Officer in Bldg T-1.2, CAMP D, zERT ROCK, upon completionof the test shot exercise.

(8) All radios and gasoline engines will be turned offfifteen (15) minutes prior to shot timo ind will remnin out ofservice until five (5) minutes after the detonation.

4. ADMINISTRATION AND LOGISTICS.

a. BAD-SAFE monitor teams will conl st of oneodor i rw q ,._monitor, both trainod as r-.(iro . r. s. WL&O LTO PXV-33

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b. Had-Safe and Project 53.4 vehicles and equipment will beparked at the Decontamination Station the afternoon of D-1 d9a.

c. Pocket chamber dosimeters will be issued on the folloulagbasis:

(1) One (1) per VIP.

(2) One (1) per monitor team.

d. Radiao survey meters will be issued on the following baslas

(1) AN/PDR-TIB.

(a) Two (2) per RAD4SAFE monitor team.

(b) Two (2) per Decontamination Station.

(2) AN/PDR-27A. Four (4) per Decontamination Station.

e. Minimum equipment list for RAD-SAFE monitor teams is asfeoows:

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Grenade, Smoke, Bed, M-18 2

f. Uniform as prescribed.

5. COMMAND AND SIGNAL.

a. Bad-Safety Officer will be located at the Observation Area.

B. See Appendix 1 for radio call signs, frequencies and HAD-SAFE Control.

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Annex D (Medical) to Operation Order 12

Maps NEVtA, 1050,000, TIPPIPAH SPRING, CAE SPRINGS, SPWTOR RAN, PAPO0LAi, FRENClIRN LAKE, and MERCURX Sheets.

1. ST1AO*.-0pU 0 12.

2. MISSIN.-To provide field medical support *A evacuation of CAMP DP=ROCK oersonnel, observers, and project personnel.

3. EXELUTINc-a. One ambulance equipped with radio, will be oluded In themarch unit. during the movement to the observer area. After the observers areunloaded, ambulances will move with march units to designated parking ore andremain in that location call.

-" b./' Aid station will be established in the Observer area." 1.he

. One (1) medical officer and one (1) aidfitan will be present in absexqurarea,*

d. Evacuation of casualties will be by theimost direct and accessibleroute to the dispensary at CAMP DF.R ROCK.

e. Reserve medical team, with two ambulat s, wil be ec nall in the CampDesert Rock area.

f. Air evacuation from the Camp Desert Ro(c air strip to the Nellis 4ArForce Base Hospital will be on call.

go. Ambulances will return to CAMP =E 1 1K with march unit.

4. ADMINISTRATION 4AD LOGISTICS.

a. WIM.-Field uniform, and Red Cross brassard.

!b. Equipment.--l) First-aid Kit to inl a sna'e bite kit for eachaidman.

(2) Normal equf.pment and supplies f the aid station.

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2. X!S3Ijo.-Provost Marshal supports movement of staff and observer gm* tot .srvur orea.

n. 293d MP Company provides three (3) escort vehicles and one parkingd ut,,1 for movement of staff and observer group to observer area and for roetcov.runt to Camp Desert Rock. Staff and observer vehicles will be aooowdedsecondary priority of movement of all roads vithin hTS.

* Ib. Escort vehicle Nr 1 vill establish a TCP at the observer area aocessroad and direct vehicles to the left from MURtY HIGHWAY onto unnamed eeoroad.

a. Escort vehicle Nr 2 will escort the convoy over designated route tothe observer area.

d. Parking detail will assist serial ocimander in parking vehicles of theaerial.

e. Upon notification, escort vehicle Nr 1 will establish T P at the Inter-section of the observer area access road and M)FX HIGHWAY and direst vehicleeto the right onto HECURY HIGHWAY for return to CAMP DLVX R00K.

t. Coordinating instructions.

(1) Escort vehicle Nr 1 will close upon the a aerial's last vehleleand assist TC in parking vehicles of the serial.

(2) Escort vehicle Nr 2 will assist TC in parking vehiolea of theaerial.

(3) Speed limits will not e xceed 9MFH cn dirt surfaced roads.A. hDxINISrLATIGN AND LOGISTICS.

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b. Jl gnaI .- Reflectorised sleeves, batons, markers, pistol belts,Centuons, first aid packets, etc.

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S. Guard Net AAG-?O0 will be used to control movement to observer areaand return.

b. Radio equipped 3/4-ton trucks will be used as escort vehicles.0o All radios will be turned off and all engines stopped fifteen (15)

smnuta bofore shot tine and remain out of service until five (5) minutesaftor nshot.

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Maps NUVDA, 150,0O0, TIPPIPAR SPRING, CAWI, SPRINGS, SPECTOR RANGE, PAPOLAKE,.-ENCHMAN LA]M, and MZYCURY Sheets.

1% PURPMS-To provide continuous communication before, during, and after thedetonation of shot JUR on I?-da-f at H-hcur.

2. MISSION.-The 232d Signal Company ani attached signal teams vill provide allDesert Rock communication services in coordination with DOD signal personnel atCAMP MERCURY, NVEDA. Photo dosimotry services will be provided by the PhotoDosimetry Team from Lexington Signal Depot, LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY.

3. EXECTION,

a. Radio cM om en Mton

(1) Radio silence fran 11-15 minutes to H/-5 minutes.

(2) Radio call signs and frequoncies..

(a) ,srver site Avalanche Contvo1 Point 1-Avalanche Alfa,AN/GRC-26; CARP DEER ROCK-Avalanche Bravo, AN/GRC-26; Project 50.8-Avalan-ohe Charlie, AN/GR-19; and Project 50,3-.Avalanche Delta, AN/GRC-9. Frequencyis 3285 KC AM. NCS is station at observer locLtlon 1. Appendix 1, AvalancheNot.

() il Hilltop 61, Motorola-Type Hardy-Talkie;Project 50.3-Hilltop 81, Motorola-Type Hanly-Talkie; Desert Rook ForwardSwitchboard-Hilltop 30, AN/VRC-19.- NCS is station at CP-1. Appendix 2, Hill-top Net,

(1) Forward.-- ppondix 3, Wire Circuits System 1.

(a) Line l.°-Cle w-r circuit from Room 223, CV-l, to Desert RockForward Switchboard to be terminated on field telephones (TA 43's) at each end.

(b) Line 2.--uEp w:ire i-c.A t from CP-1, picked up at NEWS NCOterminals, to connect into the telphlc, systeci. to monitor "COUNT DONIA andR-hour announcements.

(o) Line v*-o i r cicr-il fo- radio site to CP-l to radiosite at Desert Rock forward. sito ' •- -cd I,.- be used to get Avalanche Net cat he air and to serve ea a 3bu-,a f -'r Lin, !'.

() Line 4.'- w3r . crel'.t to serve as a spare bck-up for al1

(e) Lint 5.--h, ahor -o tr. eAr.utt from Room 223, CP-1 to radiovan just outside CP-I to provi., ,.r ona into Avalanche Net.

(2) Rear.-4poniix a.,, W.r'j rirc, ts Systems 2. Project 50.3, Projed50.8, and the Dicontamination Statior will to connected by wire direct to IDesert Rcok for.,.-rd aritchboorct.

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Maps VAVaDA, 1050,000, TIPPIPR SPRING, CAN& SPRINGS, SP1WQ1 U=0 PAOOMLAD, JRF.NCHOM LM, and MEDDAU Shets.

1. OGAKIZAIO .--Motor vehicle convoy will be organised into me (1) nor*unit under the can-d of the Motor Officer, CA P D= ROCK. Apge dix 1,Convoy Organizaticn.

2. MISSIWe--To transport designated personnel from CAMP DESU ROCK to theobserver area in the NLVAD£ ThST SITE and return by motor vehicle.

O. Movemnt will be accordance with schedule listed in Appendix 2# Hurah

table. Return movement will be as directed by the Control Group Caw der.

b. Vehicle parking a re will be as indicated in Annex B, Ope Overlay.

a. Coordinating instructions.

(1) March unit commander will secure approval from the S-3, ExerciseDesert Rook VII & VIII, or his representative prior to movement to the forward

(2) Provost Marshal wil provide the necessary y tWarking andtraffic control.

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Annex I (Emergency Evacuation Plan) to Operation Order 12

Maps NEVADA, 150,000, TIPPIPaH SPRING, CANE SPRINGS, SPECTOR R4NGj, PAPOMZLA1E, FRENCIHMN LA., and FRCURY Sheets.

1. PRPOS.-To outline the procedure to be followed to accamplish the totalevacuation of the NEVADA TFZT SITE in c ase of emergency.

2. EXECUTION.-Personnel will be prepared to execute a total evaouation of theforward area at any time on D-day.

a. Evacuation will be by march unit to the soubh in the following orders

(1) Retrace route back to Mercury Highway then south.

(2) AM Gate Nr 4 (coordinates 845902).

..i (3) Decontamination Station (coordinates 848888).

(4) Check Gate Nr 2. Camp Mercury (coordinates 914605).

(5) Camp Desert Rock motor pool (coordire tea 872537).

b. March unit commanders will be. responsible for the movement of theirvehicles during the evacuation and for maintaining the proper march discipline.Order to entruck and move out will be given by the Control Group Comander.

do Vehicle escort officers will be responsible for the orderly loadingand movement of their groups on order of the march unit commander.

d. Following procedure will be observed in the observer areas

(1) Provost Marshal will report for ordars to the Control droup Com-mander.

(2) Observer personnel will assemble on order end entruck in vehiolenunder the supervision of the vehicle escort officer.

(3) Control Group will assemble directly behind the control area andentruok on order of the Control Group Corw~r.!or,

(4) Vehicles will be dispatched frc a the parking area by the serialonmander in march unit order to the entruc.c."ng area on order of the ControlGroup Commander.

(5) Control Group will ev-ie t (.; st Pares on order of the DeputyExercise Director or his re prasnntotivv ±t Is assured that all. otherDesert Rock troops have been avacuated.

e. Project pereonnol will be cvscuil,'ad by the project officer when ordered

to do so by the Control Group Comander,

f. Coordinating instructiono.

(1) Maximum vehicle speod will be 55 MPH.

(2) March units will wmain intoot during all movements.

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4WLTO MEWf.83 356U1 25 J~(4) Necesa2 decontamination will be effocted as soon as possible

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(5) Code designation to implement this plan is CONDITIC TNWI M*

(6) CONDITION THUNDER will be transmitted by the most readLy evil-able means and will be authenticated by the Post Rad-Safe Officers

(7) CONDITICN THUNDER vi.ll be announced in the observer area by seveshort siren blasts with 30-soonrd intervals between groups. All means ofoommouniations will be used to reach all Desert Rock personnel.

(8) Windows in vehicles will be closed hen practical.

(9) Individuals will refrain from eating oi smoking during the evacua-

3a MEDICAL VA0UTION

a. Aid station will treat casualties, if any, to the limit of Its capabi-lity. When observer area is evacuated, aid station will move with the ControGroup.

b. Ambulances will evacuate casualties to the Hospital Unit at CAMP W=ROCK. Ambulances will have road priority.

a,. Route of evacuation for casualties will be the most direct route evain-able.

4, CG24,A-D-Forward CP, Exercise Desert Rock VII & VIII, will control theevacuation from ouch location as affords the best control, but will not evacuatethe forward area until all Desert Rook groups are accomnted for. Now CI-location will be announced prior to movement in each ease.

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