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      P OBtSIOZ DEC 90 ~`fB                                   ..`        y
      FM Co TRPS USS IWO 3IMA
      TO zEN!CG FOURTH MEBliG-Si I
 ___  INFO RHIIMAA/CG I MEFlIG-SI
      ZEN!RLT TWO! IS-S!!
      ZEN/BL*T ONE SLANT TWOIlS-SIl

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         ~: FIELD TRNG IN I MEF AREA OF OPERATIONS (AD)   26 NOV - 4 DEC
      90 (U)
      MS(3IDIGENAD  NICO TRPS USS IWO 3IMA/-IDECII
 *    RMKSI~. (    BLT ONE SLANT TWO DET, USS IWO ~IMA,  CONDUCTED FIELD
      TRAINING IN SAUDI ARABIA WITH I M~F UNITS 26 NOV     4 DEC 90. ALPHA
      COMPANY (REIN) WAS HOSTED BY ONE SLANT SIX AND ONE SLANT THREE OF R LT
      THREE. BRAVO COMPANY (REIN), HMB PLT, AND TOW SECTION WERE HOSTED
      BY ON  SLANT SEVEN OF TF RIPPER.
      2. (   TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES AND TRAINING SUPPORT WERE OUTSTANDING
      ALL TRAINING GOALS AND DB~ECTIVES WITH EXCEPTION OF LIVE FIRE WERE
      MET OR SURPASSED.  NIGHT OPERATIONS, MOVEMENT,  ANTI-MECH OPS, AND
      ATTACK OF FORTIFIED AREAS WERE EMPHASIZED.   UNIT SOPS WERE SOLIDIFIED      Pt


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      AND- PROBLEMS IDENTIFIED DURING OMAN TRAINING PERIOD WERE RESOLVED.
      HOST UN TS PROVIDED INVALUABLE INSIGHT INTO DESERT OPERATIONS.
      MORAL  OF MARINES AND SAILORS AT ALL TIMES WAS SUPERB.
      3. (   NO SIGNIFICANT PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED. ALL PERSONNEL AND
      E()U$(PNT PROPERLY ACCOUNTED FOR.
      4.   ) SPECIAL THANKS TO HOST BATTALIONS1   CO, XO, 5-3, AND 5-4.
      THE R MAGNIFICANT EFFORTS AND SUPPORT WERE TRULY APPRECIATED.
      6. (U) FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES TO EXERCISE IN I MEF AD WOULD SE
      ENTHUSIASTICALLY RECEIVED.
      6. (U) DETAILED AFTER ACTION REPORTS WILL BE SUBMITTED BY UNIT TO
      BLT ONE SLANT TWO UPON PHYSICAL LINK UP IN AOA.
      7. (U) AS A RESULT OF RECENT TRAINING EXPERIENCE ALL UNITS MUCH MORE
      PREPARED TO DO WHAT EVER NEEDS TO BE DONE.
      S. (U) RELEASED BY LTCOL L.  E. 30-HNSON. COT.//
      DECLI3~DEC9OI I

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