:,^^. JOURNAL FORAGER OPERATION Classification cK by authority of ±fi of . JOHNSTON nel, Infantry 2 0 NOV 1944 1 SAIPAN -TINIAN AREA SHEET 2 OF 9 SHEETS SPECIAL MAP DVANCE COI COMSAT AREA. "i 1 r i i 1 r "i 1 r i 1— 35 wr$>x x y ­- y .;Vv Y%: \J V V. ) Wx B C D E ­ ;c A LX. i/EM-'AV B \& ORJNGE U BE A Ci I G H U / V W; X Y liK^w w x a E -;» /^js fymf G • H ­ 3 W X .//Y1^­ u TSQKIMCI. D ; t,C *: DMi 5w SPECIAL AIR AND GUNNERY TARGET MAP SHEET 2 OF 9 SHEETS SCALE I : 20,000 R.K.TURNER, VICE ADMIRAL, USN COMMANDER 5 TH AMPHIBIOUS FORCE THE SPECIAL GRID SYSTEM IS SUPERIMPOSED ON THIS^MAP IN PURPLE COLOR. THIS SYSTEM IS TO BE USED FOR PIN POINT DESIGNATIONS. I HE ARBITRARY TARGET SQUARE SYSTEM IS SUPERIMPOSED ON THIS MAP IN SALMON WITH BLUE LETTERS AND NUMBERS. THIS SYSTEM IS TO BE USED FOR A ;EA DESIGNATIONS. THE NUMBERING OF THE 1000-YARD TARGET AREAS AND LETTERING OF THE 200-YAR D TARGET SQUARES HAS NO RELATION TO THE NUMBERING USED IN THE GRID SYSTEM. EXAMPLES FOLLOW V W\ X PIN POINT DESIGNATION OF RJ260, HN155-307 P.N POINT DESIGNATION OF RJ260, HNI55"3O7 RJ260 IS IN TARGET SQUARE ?.68H RJ2I8 IS IN TARGET SQUARE 240X A &//Z D COASTAL DEFENSE GUN MACHINE GUN DUAL MOUNT DUAL PURPOSE GUN BLOCKHOUSE DUAL PURPOSE GUN POSITION PILLBOX SINGLE MOUNT HEAVY AA RADAR AUTOMATIC AA -9 SEARCHLIGHT COVERED ARTILLERY EMPLACEMENT |T] COMMAND POST 0 RANGE FINDER ^ OBSERVATION TOWER © UNIDENTIFIED INSTALLATION \ "R:-c-J>-i 1 1 1 h c s. /;o E 23 T 4.:P. i Q R S Y - U V 47' 30" 50 30 I' 51 30 PREPARED FOR JOINT INTELLIGENCE CENTER P.O.A. CAUTION: THIS MAP HAS BEEN COMPILED FROM AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS WITHOUT ADVANTAGE OF IOTE CONTOURS BY 29TH ENGR TOP BN.OPRIL 1944, UTILIZING MULTIPLEX LEGEND ' BY 64 TH EN9R. TOP. BN. USAFICPA APRIL 1944 THE ENGINEER MAP REPRODUCTION PLANT GROUND CONTROL OR RECONNAISSANCE; THEREFORE AZIMUTH AND SCALE ARE NOT 4ERO-PR0JECT0RS FROM SINGIE LENS AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS, AOJUSTED PHOTOGRAPHY FROM NAVY SORTIES, FEB 1944 USAFICPA .ACCURATELY DETERMINED. THEY ARE REPRESENTED AS ACCURATELY AS POSSIBLE TO B*SE MAP BY 64 TH ENGH TOP USAFICP* COCONUTS ROCKY BLUFFS I LOGICAL' CONTOURS AND HYDROGRAPHY FROM ADVANCE FROM AVAILABLE SOURCES OF INFORMATION. CORRECTIONS AND OTHER COMMENTS COPY HO. CHART NO. 12061 AND USMC. MAP JAN 1934 LIGHT VEGETATION. SAND BAR SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO JOINT INTELLIGENCE CENTER, PACIFIC OCEAN AREAS, P.H DEFENSIVE INSTALLATIONS FROM PRISIC REPORT NO 387, APRIL 18, 1944 «4TH ENGR TOP BN. USAFICPA NO. 194-2 SAIPAN-TINIAN AREA SHEET I OF 9 SHEETS ADVANC E COP Y -i—1—r I—I—I—I—I—I ——I—I—I—I—I 1 1 I T REf I—I—I—I—I—I I—I——^—I I—I—I—I—I—I—I—I—I AREAS NOT COVERED BY 'ERTICAL PHOTOGRAPHY, PLOTTED FROM ADVANCE COPY H SPECIAL AIR AND GUNNERY TARGET MAP SHEET I OF 9 SHEETS SCALE 1:20,000 R.K.TURNER, VICE ADMIRAL, USN COMMANDER 5 TH AMPHIBIOUS FORCq_ INSTRUCTIONS PURPLE THE SPECIAL GRO SYSTEM IS SUPERIMPOSED ON CHIS MAP IN PURPLE COLOR THIS SYSTEM IS TO BE USED FOR PIN POINT DESIGNATIONS. THE ARBITRARY TARGET SQUARE SYSTEM IS SUPERIMPOSED ON THIS MAP IN SALMON WITH BLUE LETTERS AND NUMBERS. THIS SYSTEM IS TO BE USED FOR AREA DESIGNATIONS. THE NUMBERING OF THE 1000-YARD TARGET AREAS AND LETTERING OF THE 200-YARO TARGET SQUARES HAS NO RELATION TO THE NUMBERING USED IN THE GRID SYSTEM. EXAMPLES FOLLOW PN POINT DESIGNATION OF MUTCHO POINT HN 064-26 3 PIN POINT DESIGNATION OF RJ4 HN 099-281 MUTCHO POINT IS IN TARGET SQUARE 2C5R RJ4 IS IN TARGET SQUARE 246Y DEFENSE SYMBOL KEY COASTAL OEFENSE 6UN MACHINE GUN DUAL MOUNT DUAL PURPOSE GUN BLOCKHOUSE DUAL PURPOSE GUN POSITION (Empty) PILLBOX SINGLE MOUNT HEAVY AA RADAR AUTOMATIC AA SEARCHLIGHT COVERED ARTILLERY EMPLACEMENT COMMAND POST P QJ 0 RANGE FINDER OBSERVATION TOWER HARBOR 0 UNIDENTIFIED INSTALLATION 14 5» 3»" 00 I4S»4| ' 00 " PREPARED FOR JOINT INTELLIGENCE CENTER PO.A. CAUTION: THIS NOTE- CONTOURS BY 2STH ENOR TOP BN., APRIL 1944, UTIUZPN6' MULTIPLEX BY 64T H ENGR. TOP. BN. USAFICPA APRIL 1944 GROUND CONTROL OR RECONNAISSANCE; THEREFORE AZIMUTH AND SCALE ARE NOT AERO-PROJECTORS FROM SINGLE LENS AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS, ADJUSTED PHOTOGRAPHY FROM NAVY SORTIES, FEB. 1944 ACCURATELY DETERMINED. THEY ARE REPRESENTED AS ACCURATELY AS POSSIBLE SCALE 1:20000 TO BASE MAP BY 64TH ENGR TOP BN USAFICPA LOGICAL CONTOURS AND HYDROGRAPHY FROM ADVANCE FUOM AVAILABLE SOURCES OF INFORMATION. CORRECTIONS AND OTHER COMMENTS 1000 COPY HO. CHART NO. 12061 AND U.SM.C. MAP JAN. 1934 SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO JOINT INTELLIGENCE CENTER, PACIFIC OCEAN AREAS, *H . DEFENSIVE INSTALLATIONS FROM PRISIC VEGETATION (TYPE UNDETERMINED] TELEPHONE OR POWER LIME I SAIPAN-TINIAN AREA SHEET 3 OF 9 SHEETS SPECIAL MAP ADVANCE COPY +^25^ ^—I—i—h H 1 1 1 r- H 1 1 1 1 1 h -I—I—I—] 24 S . Ti -T--P Q J^&BSQU ^^TOGRAPH \ Y i Ml!:;J,V /„», /X I ^23^ -)—h -\—i—i—i—i—i—i—I—v 4 1 1 1 1 1 r f- H h J - ffttoG THIS AREA FROM ADVANCE COPY H 0 CH 6;* \| x "Y^-' H h H 1 1 1- 4 1 V H 1 h —H 1 r |—H i 1 r C I D/ E/r C ^° a -- F> G w W X \ Y +—i—I—I2S_1 I I—I—\ H 1 h •^—I—I—h \ '—I 1—I 1 1 1 1 ! h I j'|\\—h-d—I—FM AA W/C/T43 IVi < 20^ SPECIAL AIR AND GUNNERY TARGET MAP : SHEET 3 OF9 SHEETS SCALE I : 20,000 •6. :/,Ri^ W R.K.TURNER, VICE ADMIRAL, USN COMMANDER 5 TH AMPHIBIOUS FORCE 19 INSTRUCTIONS PURPLE THE SPECIAL GRID SYSTEM IS SUPERIMPOSED ON THIS MAP IN PURPLE COLOR. THIS SYSTEM IS TO BE USED FOR PIN POINT DESIGNATIONS THE ARBITRARY TARGET SQUARE SYSTEM IS SUPERIMPOSED ON THIS MAP IN SALMON WITH BLUE LETTERS AND NUMBERS. THIS SYSTEM IS TO BE USED FOR AREA DESIGNATIONS. THE NUMBERING OF THE 1000-YARD TARGET AREAS AND LETTERING OF THE 2 00-YARD TARGET SQUARES HAS NO RELATION TO THE NUMBERING USED IN THE GRID SYSTEM. EXAMPLES FOLLOW PIN POINT DESIGNATION OF AFETNA POINT HN 044 -189 PIN POINT DESIGNATION OF RJ520 HN 102-213 AFETNA POINT IS IN TARGET SQUARE I47C H—I h H 1 1 1 r- RJ52O IS IN TARGET SQUARE I860 DEFENSE SYMBOL KEY » COASTAL DEFENSE GUN ( J MACHINE GUN I^DUA L MOUNT DUAL PURPOSE GUN * BLOCKHOUSE $$ DUAL PURPOSE GUN POSITION (Empty) PILLBOX (3 SINGLE MOUNT HEAVY AA -©• RADAR <jfi AUTOMATIC AA -O SEARCHLIGHT § -y'X -A ITcOVERED ARTILLERY EMPLACEMENT Q COMMAND POST © RANGE FINDER A OBSERVATION TOWER O UNIDENTIFIED INSTALLATION 17 -I—I—h H 1 1 1 h H 1 h H 1­ BV. CJ-SQ MAGICIENNB BAY 99 00 01 W X HY J L 145b° 3.9 00 39 40' 30" PREPARED FOR JOINT INTELLIGENCE CENTER PO.A. CAUTION: THIS' MAP HAS BEEN COMPILED FROM AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS WITHOUT ADVANTAGE OF BY 64 TH ENGR TOP. BN. USAFICPA APRIL 1944 GROUNO CONTROL OR RECONNAISSANCE; THEREFORE AZIMUTH ANO ScAtE ARE NOT PHOTOGRAPHY FROM NAVY SORTIES, FEB. 1944 ACCURATELY DETERMINED. THEY ARE REPRESENTED AS ACCURATELY AS POSSIBLE NOTE CONTOURS BY 29TH ENGR TOP BN, APRIL 1944, UTILIZING MULTIPLEX LOGICAL CONTOURS AND HYDROGRAPHY FROM ADVANCE FROM AVAILABLE SOURCES OF INFORMATION. CORRECTIONS ANO OTHER COMMENTS AERO-PROJECTORS FROM SINGLE LENS AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS, ADJUSTED COPY HO. CHART NO. 12061 AND USM.C. MAP JAN. 1934 SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO JOINT INTELLIGENCE CENTER, PACIFIC OCEAN AREAS, PH. TO BASE MAP 8Y 64TH ENGR. TOP. BN USAFICPA. DEFENSIVE INSTALLATIONS FROM PRISIC VEGETATION REPORT NO 387, APRIL IB, 1944 POLYCONIC PROJECTION WITH 1000 YD. SPECIAL 8RID (TYPE UNDETERMINED) 64 TH ENGR. TOP BN. USAFICPA NO 194-3 TELEPHONE OR [TT T CULTIVATED FWLDS - # 3 ­ POWER LINES kfLJ SAIPAN -TINIAN AREA THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SHEET 4 OF 9 SHEETS SPECIAL MAP 4*-.,,A,D,V,Al N l C l E i—i—I—i—i—i—i—i i—r—+—^—l—i A 3' G 0 Er A >X;B Wv.X V W, I 1 -TT4 "1 : U W - W^X^:f.¥: j 1>N V W \X Y ' U. V A i| B.- G / D W,: Q^;'K ::L ­ D E - A. -8 C fc SPECIAL AIR AND GUNNERY TARGET MAP T ­ P %Q RX S , T. I P : Q . Ff ­S SHEET 4 OF9 SHEETS SCALE I 20,000 R K TURNER, VICE ADMIRAL, USN k) Y-: .:.\U : V U^ V W/ 'X COMMANDER 5 TH AMPHIBIOUS FORCE THE SPECIAL GRID SYSTEM IS SUPERIMPOSED ON THIS MAP IN PURPLE COLOR. THIS SYSTEM IS TO BE USED FOR PIN POINT DESIGNATIONS. THE ARBITRARY TARGET SQUARE SYSTEM IS SUPERIMPOSED ON THIS MAP IN SALMON WITH BLUE LETTERS AND NUMBERS THIS SYSTEM IS TO BE USED FOR AREA DESIGNATIONS. THE NUMBERING OF THE 1000-YARD TARGET AREAS AND LETTERING OF THE 200-YAR D TARGET SQUARES HAS NO RELATION TO THE NUMBERING USED IN THE GRID SYSTEM. EXAMPLES FOLLOW PIN POINT DESIGNATION OF BLUFF POINT, HN 149-182 Y ­ U V W X PIN POINT DESIGNATION OF RJ482, HN 112-232 BLUFF POINT IS' IN TARGET SQUARE I56T RJ482 IS IN TARGET SQUARE 2O5Q MAGIC I ENNE COASTAL DEFENSE GUN MACHINE GUN (LAULAU DUAL MOUNT DUAL PURPOSE GUN BLOCKHOUSE DUAL PURPOSE GUN POSITION (Empty) PILLBOX SINGLE MOUNT HEAVY AA RADAR AUTOMATIC AA SEARCHLIGHT "^COVERED ARTILLERY EMPLACEMENT COMMAND POST 0 RANGE FINDER O UNIDENTIFIED INSTALLATION PREPARED FOR JOINT INTELLIGENCE CENTER PO.A BY 64 TH ENGR TOP BN.