a. To ROUNDUP. b. To NORTH PACIFIC. c. To CENTRAL PACIFIC. d. To SOUTH-SOUTHWEST PACIFIC. e. To ANAKIM. 19 To ROUNDUP . a. The latest dates allocations from the production pool can be made in order to meet ROUNDUP target date are: (1) LST - late December 1943 (2) LCI (L) - mid-January 1944 (3) LCT(5) and other shipborne craft* - mid-February 1944 *NOTE: Assumes shipping is immediately available. 20. To NORTH PACIFIC. a. On the assumption that an operation to capture KISI will be undertaken, allocations from the production pool must be made as follows: (1) LST - 16-1/2 weeks prior to mounting. (2) LCI(L) -13 weeks prior to mounting. (3) LCT(5) and smaller - 5-1/2 weeks prior to mounting. NOTE: Decision has not been made as to types required. 21. To CENTRAL PACIFIC. If the target date for landing craft to be available and ready to move from PEARL against the MARSHALLS is 1 April 1944, the latest date allocations of LST's can be made from the pro- duction pool is mid-December, 1943. 22. To SOUTH-SOUTHWEST PACIFIC. a. If replacement landing craft must be in the area by the time those diverted to ANAKIM depart, allocations from the production pool must be made as follows: (1) LST's should have been made in mid-April, 1943. (2) LCI (L)'s should have been made in early May, 1943. (3) LCT's and smaller types - must be made by late June, 1943. - 9 - |