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File: 081296_jul96_decls37_0013.txt
Subject: ANNEX N PERSONNEL SERVICE SUPPORT OPORD 65 91M
Box ID: BX001201
Document Number: 12
Folder Title: ENEMY EQUIPMENT DESTRUCTION REPORTS
Folder Seq #: 104
Unit: 1ST AD
Parent Organzation: VII CORPS
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UNCLASSIFIED
APPENDIX I (WARTIME RULES OF ENGAGEMENT FOR COMBAT OPERATIONS) TO ANNEX N
(PERSONNEL SERVICE SUPPORT) TO IAD OPLAN 65-91M (MOVEMENT TO FAA GARCIA))
4. Special care will be taken to prevent damage to
specially protected property and places, such as hospitals, schools,
mosques, churches, cultural monuments and similar facilities, unless they
.tre being used by the enemy for military purposes. US Forces must respect
Drotected medical service emblems, such as the Red Cross and the Red
-rescent, as well as the personnel/facilities under their protection.
Elefore engaging a hospital or mosque being used by the enemy for hostile
.iilitary action, a warning in the nature of an ultimatum to cease and
desist will be given.
g. Civilians not taking part in hostilities, will be
Drotected from harm IAW the laws of war. Particular care will be taken to
:)rotect the sick, the aged and children.
h. (U) US Forces must permit enemy soldiers to surrender, when
the enemy communicates a desire to do so. All enemy Prisoners of War (PW)
,jill be treated humanely and with respect IAW the laws of war. Medical
3ersonnel will provide medical care for sick and wounded enemy soldiers an
zhe same basis as provided for US Forces. Enemy sick and wounded will be
treated humanely and with respect IAW the laws of war.
J. (U) Seizure of private property in Saudi Arabia is
Drohibited. Seizure of private property across the LD is authorized only
,jhen required by military necessity and directed by a commander in the
-grade of 0-6. Brigade commanders may further delegate the authority to
seize enemy property to battalion commanders, as required. All enemy
rty of the US government.
Commanders will ensure that a record is made of each seizure of enemy
orivate property.
(U) All war crimes and violations of the law of war by
whomever committed will be reported immediately through command channels.
4. (C) RESTRICTIONS.
a. These instructions do not authorize the use of nuclear
weapons, herbicides and toxic chemicals or biological agents/munitions.
b. These ROE are and must remain consistent with the laws
of war. Any modifications or restrictions must be reviewed by the
Division Staff Judge Advocate or his designated representative.
c. All 1 AD Forces will adhere to the ROE a+ the command
having operational command or control over them, or the ROE listed here,
whichever is more restrictive.
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Control Fields 17
File Room = jul96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-28
Box ID = BX001201
Unit = 1ST AD
Parent Organization = VII CORPS
Folder Title = ENEMY EQUIPMENT DESTRUCTION REPORTS
Folder Seq # = 104
Subject = ANNEX N PERSONNEL SERVICE SUPPORT OPORD 65 91M
Document Seq # = 70
Document Date =
Scan Date = 17-JUL-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 = 09-AUG-1996