Shot BEE, A Test of the TEAPOT Series, 22 March 1955.

Abstract

This report describes the activities of more than 3,000 DOD personnel, both military and civilian, in Shot BEE, the sixth nuclear test in the TEAPOT atmospheric nuclear weapons testing series. The test was conducted on 22 March 1955 and involved participants from Exercise Desert Rock VI, AFSWP, AFSWC, and the AEC Test Groups. The Marine Brigade Exercise troop test involved 2,271 Marines and was the largest single project conducted during Operation TEAPOT.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 24, 1981
Accession Number
ADA113539

Entities

People

  • Carl Maag
  • Martha Wilkinson
  • Stephen Rohrer

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Personnel
  • Aircrafts
  • Blast
  • Department Of Defense
  • Gamma Rays
  • Governments
  • Helicopters
  • Ionizing Radiation
  • Measurement
  • Military Personnel
  • Nuclear Clouds
  • Photographic Dosimeters
  • Radiation Hazards
  • Radiation Protection
  • Three Dimensional
  • Warning Systems

Readers

  • Explosive Engineering.
  • Military Training and Readiness Simulation
  • Personnel Management and Statistics in the Military and Department of Defense