Operation HARDTACK I, 1958 / prepared by the Defense Nuclear Agency as executive agency for the Department of Defense.
| Other author | United States. Defense Nuclear Agency. |
| Other author | Kaman Tempo (Firm) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | [Washington, D.C.] : The Agency ; [Springfield, Va.] : [For sale by the National Technical Information Service], [1983] |
| Description | 470 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Fact sheet. pp. 1. |
| Contents | Preface. pp. 7. |
| Contents | List of illustrations. pp. 17. |
| Contents | List of tables. pp. 21. |
| Contents | Chapter 1. Overview. pp. 23. |
| Contents | Chapter 2. Radiological safety. pp. 70. |
| Contents | Chapter 3. DOD experimental participation. pp. 105. |
| Contents | Chapter 4. Weapon development tests. pp. 149. |
| Contents | Chapter 5. Department of Defense EFFECTS TESTS. pp. 224. |
| Contents | Chapter 6. U. S. Army participation. pp. 274. |
| Contents | Chapter 7. U. S. Navy participation. pp. 277. |
| Contents | Chapter 8. U. S. Air Force participation. pp. 365. |
| Contents | Chapter 9. U. S. Marine Corps participation. pp. 372. |
| Contents | Chapter 10. Joint Department of Defense, other U. S. government, contractor, and foreign participation in HARDTACK. pp. 376. |
| Contents | Chapter 11. Personnel exposures. pp. 381. |
| Contents | Bibliography and references. pp. 383. |
| Contents | Appendix A. Radiological safety documents. pp. 405. |
| Contents | Appendix B. HARDTACK personnel exposure unit-identificaiton codes. pp. 425. |
| Contents | Appendix C. Island synonyms. pp. 435. |
| Contents | Appendix D. Terms, abbreviations, acronyms, and units. pp. 441. |
| Summary | HARDTACK I was atmospheric nuclear weapon test series held at Johnston Island and in the Marshall Islands at Enewetak and Bikini atolls in 1958. This is a report of DoD personnel with an emphasis on operations and radiological safety. |
| General note | Cover title. |
| General note | "United States Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Tests, Nuclear Test Personnel Review." |
| General note | "Kaman Tempo"--Rept. doc. p. |
| General note | Weapon development tests. The Bikini Shots: FIR; NUTMEG; SYCAMORE' MAPLE' ASPEN' REDWOOD; HICKORY; CEDAR; POPLAR; JUNIPER. |
| General note | Weapon development tests. The Enewetak Shots: CACTUS; BUTTERNUT; KOA; HOLLY; YELLOWWOOD; MAGNOLIA; TOBACCO; ROSE; WALNUT; LINDEN; ELDER; OAK; SEQUOIA; DOGWOOD; SCAEVOLA; PISONIA; OLIVE; PINE; QUINCE; FIG. |
| General note | Weapon development tests. High-altitude shots: YUCCA; TEAK; ORANGE. |
| General note | "DNA 6038F." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Report note | Technical report. |
| Funding information | DNA 001-79-C-0472. Subtask U99QAXMK506-09. |
| Technical rpt number | DNA 6038 F |
| GPO item number | 306 |
| Govt. docs number | D 15.10:6038 F |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Fed Docs Stacks | D 15.10:6038 F | ✔ Available | Place Hold |