3AD HISTORY OF OPERATION DESERT STORM AND SPEAR

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Subject: 3AD HISTORY OF OPERATION DESERT STORM AND SPEAR                 

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Document Number:          3

Folder Title: OPORDS AND  COMMAND AND CONTROL                                                                 

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Unit: 3D AD       

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        f at a 90 degree dire   ction, necessitate ng a turning movement on the next

        2 bounds.
           The   artillery prep fired by units of the 3/20 FA prior to the second
        bound    at 2354 has rounds +all short.











            Shrapnel from the DPICM cuts the FSO's CVC cord. SSG Katula @L s a-

                                                                             n,
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        FSO +or five minutes, followed by ILT Conway of D Company +or ten

        until CPT Patton can repair his communications.
            On the third and final bound at about 0200, C Company tanks engage the
        heads of Iraqi dismounts as they look out from their fighting posit4ons.
        Six tanks from TF 3-SCAV drive across the company's front headine nortt-
        but are not engaged by either side. Another refuel is conducted at 0430.
            At sunup C Company again receives air burst mortars/artillery from tne
        enemy, as they fire on C Company and the surrendering Iraqis. No effective
        *ire is recoived and the prisoners are na+ely captured in 9 Company's

        area.

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Scan Date = 18-JUL-1996
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