Shot Bee, a test of the TEAPOT series, 22 March 1955. Technical report

Technical Report · Tue Nov 24 00:00:00 EST 1981

OSTI ID:6794072

Maag, C; Wilkinson, M; Rohrer, S

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.

• Research Organization: JRB Associates, Inc., McLean, VA (USA)
• OSTI ID: 6794072
• Report Number(s): AD-A-113539/1
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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