File: 970107_oct96_decls10_0007.txt
Page: 0007
Total Pages: 11
Subject: BREACHING OPERATIONS 7TH MARINES LOG 24 FEB 91
Unit: MCCDC
Parent Organization: CMC
Box ID: BX600039
Folder Title: FOLDER MESSAGE FILES VARIOUS SOURCES DT 040
Document Number: 3
Folder Seq #: 24
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1204 - FROM DIVISION TO TFR: TEMPORARY BOUNDARY CHANGE WITH 2D
MARDIV AT GRID QT700144 AT PL RED TO GRID QT778229 FOLLOW ROAD
NORTHEAST TO GRID QT850388 SO 2D MARDIV CAN MOVE NORTH
1210 - DW REPORTS PROBABLE COUNTERATTACK LISTED ABOVE IS 22D
BRIGADE, 5TH MECHANIZED INFANTRY DIVISION
1221 - DW REPORTS POSSIBLE ARMOR TASK FORCE WITH INFANTRY VICINITY
OF GRID QT7829 TO ATTACK ALONG UNSPECIFIED ROAD
1238 - PASSED TO DIVISION CAPTURED MORE MAPS FROM 19TH DIVISION
ALONG WITH COMM GEAR RADBN EXPLOITING COMM GEAR
1254 - TFR REPORTS FULL COLONEL EPW, SAYS NOT MANY FORCES AROUND
KIA, THEY ARE AROUND AL AHAMDI, MOST T-72'S REMOVED FROM KUWAIT TO
IRAQ
1300 - 3D TNKBN CAPTURES SA-7
1315 - FAST FAC SEARCHING OUT BRIGADE CP'S/ALL TARGETS OBSCURED
UNDER SMOKE CLOUD
1318 - 3/11 DISPLACING TO NEW POSITION
1330 - UNDERGROUND FIELD HOSPITAL FOUND VICINITY GRID 749052
1338 - BOUNDARY CHANGE FOR 1ST AND 2D MARDIV FROM GRID 703140 TO
748229 TO 850388 IN AFFECT 1337
1352 - REPORT OF UNDERGROUND HOSPITAL TO DIVISION
1430 - TFG ARRIVES TO CLEAR AL JABER AIRFIELD
1430 - TFR DISPLACED TO ATTACK POSITION
1433 - 3/11 IN PLACE AT NEW POSITION
1500 - EEI FROM 3D TNKBN ON VISIBILITY OVER THE OIL FIELD
1515 - 3D TNKBN EEI PASSED AN ANSWER
1534 - FROM TFR TO 3D TNKBN: MOVE TO ATTACK POSITION BY 1600
1535 - 1/7 REPORTS ON THE MOVE HAVE COMPLETED FACE TO FACE WITH
3 / 7
1538 - 3D TNKBN ON THE MOVE
1538 - CFL 4 IN AFFECT
1540 - TFS REPORT BMP EQUIPPED MECHANIZED BATTALION SURRENDERING
AT GRID QT899132
1544 - TFS REPORT LEAD ELEMENT AT GRID QT775106 MOVING NORTHEAST
ON EPW FROM 3D ARMOR DIVISION GAVE US
CENTER MASS OF DIVISION AT GRID QT6830, AND BRIGADES LOCATIONS,
BRIGADES AT 75% COMBAT EFFECTIVENESS
1606 - SURRENDERING BATTALION IS ACTUALLY A BDE
1610 - TFS HAS ANOTHER BRIGADE SURRENDERING, REPORTS DUG IN T-62
AND BMP'S AT GRID QT870153
1612 - TFR DIRECTS 1/7 SCREEN SOUTH PL RED BETWEEN 85 AND 77 GRID
LINES
1622 - 1/7 IN ATTACK POSITION
1630 - TFR IN ATTACK POSITION
1630 - UPON ARRIVE RIPPER-5 C-TRACK HARD DOWN/MECHANICAL PROBLEM
1630 - ESTABLISHED TIME OF ATTACK FOR BMNT 26 FEB 91
1800 - WENT TO MOPP-4
1830 - ALL CLEAR SOUNDED
1910 - WENT TO MOPP-4
1920 - ALL CLEAR SOUNDED
2320 - INTEL UPDATE FROM DIVISION: POSSIBLE COUNTERATTACK OUT OF
THE NORTH OR EAST
2320 - CAS WOULD BE AFFECTED THE NEXT DAY BY BAD WEATHER
26 February 1991
0100 - 1ST CEB INTEL REPORT ON CAPTURED EQUIPMENT AND MINE FROM
FIRST AND SECOND OBSTACLE BELT
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