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R 221600Z MAY 98  ZYB PSN 325010L11

FM PEO TAD SC WASHINGTON DC//PMS400F//

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RUWDEAA/COMNAVSURFPAC SAN DIEGO CA//N8/N43/N43111//

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UNCLAS //N08272//ACTION ADDEES OF AIG 11225 TAKE FOR INFO ONLY//

MSGID/GENADMIN/PEO TAD SC//

SUBJ/CG 47 CLASS ADVISORY NR. 04-97 AMENDMENT 2, HERP-HERO GUIDANCE//

REF/A/RMG/PEO SC-AP/171752ZJUN97//

REF/B/RMG/PEO SC/221527ZDEC97//

NARR/REF A IS CG 47 CLASS ADVISORY NR. 04-97.  REF B IS CG 47 CLASS

ADVISORY NR. 04-97 AMENDMENT 1.//

RMKS/1.  THIS CLASS ADVISORY AMENDMENT MODIFIES THE GUIDANCE

CONTAINED IN REF A BY PROVIDING HAZARDS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION

TO ORDNANCE (HERO) INFORMATION ON THE AN/USG-1/USG-2 CEC DDS.  NSWCDD

HAS DETERMINED THAT CEC DDS ENERGY AT SHIPBOARD ORDNANCE LOCATIONS IS

INSUFFICIENT TO CREATE HERO HAZARDS TO HERO UNSAFE AND HERO

SUSCEPTIBLE ORDNANCE.

2.  THE FOLLOWING PARAGRAPH SHOULD BE ADDED FOLLOWING PARA 3.C.(10):

"(11) AN/USG-1/USG-2 CEC DDS HAS BEEN MEASURED AS PART OF CG 47 CLASS

HERO SURVEY.  DDS ENERGY AT SHIPBOARD ORDNANCE LOCATIONS IS

INSUFFICIENT TO CREATE HERO HAZARDS TO HERO UNSAFE AND HERO

SUSCEPTIBLE ORDNANCE.  DDS RADIATION INHIBIT IS THEREFORE NOT

REQUIRED AT ANY DDS POWER LEVEL FOR HANDLING AND LOADING OF HERO

UNSAFE/SUSCEPTIBLE ORDNANCE."

3.  FOR COMNAVSURFLANT/COMNAVSURFPAC - RECOMMEND CG 47 CLASS SHIPS BE

TASKED TO MODIFY REF A IAW PARA 2.  ALL OTHER GUIDANCE CONTAINED IN

REF A AS AMENDED BY REF B IS STILL APPLICABLE.

4.  ORIG POC IS MR. N. SMITHSON, PMS400F51H, DSN 332-5981, X133 OR

COMM (703) 602-5981, X133.  TPOC IS MR. FRANK ALBERT, PMS400B3H,

DSN 249-7832 OR COMM (540) 653-7832.//

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