UPDATE MALATRA GUIDELINES FOR DESERT SHIELD

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Subject: UPDATE MALATRA GUIDELINES FOR DESERT SHIELD                     

Box  ID: BX001607

Document Number:         26

Folder Title: DIV SURG DOCUMENTS                                                                              

Folder Seq #:         12

Unit: 101ST ID    

Parent Organzation: XVIII CORPS 






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    OR HOW FAR NORTH TW TROOPS WOULD HE OPERATT)jrv) olcTATF:n THEY
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File Room = jun96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-22
Box ID = BX001607
Unit = 101ST ID
Parent Organization = XVIII CORPS
Folder Title = DIV SURG DOCUMENTS
Folder Seq # = 12
Subject = UPDATE MALATRA GUIDELINES FOR DESERT SHIELD
Document Seq # = 8
Document Date =
Scan Date = 11-JUN-1996
Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 02-AUG-1996