1951 Nevada Desert ~ Military Troop Observers Watch the mushroom cloud from Shot Dog at a distance of about 7 miles and then were marched toward Ground Zero.
Introduction   Read Bill Bires' words by clicking on Narrative links in the far right hand column.
231st ECBn History
Exercise Desert Rock
Week 1
Week 2 Fruit Cocktail Photo	Co "A" Operation Report	Bill Bires Comments on his Duty
Week 3 Map of Test Site	Co "A" to the Forward Area Able Shot LANL Photo	Able Shot Narrative
Week 4 Camp Desert Rock Photo	Page 2 GZ Emplacemant Areas	Baker Shot Narrative
Week 5	Page 3 Charlie DSWA Photo # 2 Charlie LANL Photo # 1 Charlie LANL Photo # 2	Charlie Shot Narrative
Week 6	Page 4 Dog Shot DSWA Photo Dog LANL Photo # 1 Dog LANL Photo # 2	Dog Shot Narrative
Week 7	Page 5 Co"A" Prepares to leave	Rad-Safe Monitor's Letter
Week 8 Charlie DSWA Photo # 1	Co "A" ordered to prepare for Operation Jangle
Week 9 Dog Shot Photo	Easy Shot DSWA Photo Easy Shot LANL Photo	Easy Shot Narrative
Operation Jangle
Sugar Shot Photo	Uncle Shot Photo	Human Radiation Experiments
Epilogue		From Our Readers