John Company

Gemini 7 Technical Debriefing, 1965

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i s keep a close tab on what goes on at the CCB.
J i m
Bilodeau is the best point of co.nt a.ct ther e.
He kept us
i nformed .
For instance, l et us say we wanted another
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stowage bag in the right footwell .
Rather than j ust
going t hrough the back door and trying to get Car l Stone
t o make up a bag, we i mmediately submi tted a requi r ement
t o the CCB.
We f ound that t ime t o r eact on this thing
was amazingly short.
You coul d get one i n on a Thursday
a.nd it would be acted on by Monday.
Then, after you had
thi s cl earance t hr ough the CCB, things went smoothly.
I guess what I a.m sayi ng is the system works a nd just
pl ow in and use it. That is i t.
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