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File: 102496_aug96_decls39_0002.txt
Subject: MSGID SITREP USARCENT C226 MAR
Unit: ARCENT
Parent Organization: CENTCOM
Box ID: BX000494
Folder Title: COMMAND REPORTS RPTS TASK FORCE FREEDOM 1 0F 2 2
Document Number: 40
Folder SEQ #: 10
UNCLASSIFIED
IMMEDIATE TOO 078 0555
PAGE 03 RUDCEKM'@010 9 R e R E T
OR THOSE ESPOUSINS @NTI-WESTERN VIEWS.
HEADING/OWN SITLJATION//
5UNIT
/UNITDES /UNITLOC /CMNTS
/IST-AR DIV /296ON04717E
NOTE: CHANGES SINCE PREVIOUS REPORTED LISTED ABOVEI ALL OTHER
LOCATIONS REMAIN UNCHANGED.
GENTEXT/SITUATION@ ARCENT FORCES DEFEND IN SECTOR, DESTROY ENEMY
EQUIPMENT, PREPARE FOR AND CONDUCT REDEPLOYMENT OPERATIONS, AND
REMAIN PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE RESUMPTION.OF OFFENSIVE OPERATIONS.//
liiiii
RPS CONDUCTS HASTY DEFENSE, CLEARS IN
'---ZONE, CON] TION LINE AND IRAQI MILITARY AND CIVILIAN
MOVEMENT IN CONTROLLED AREAS, AND PREPARES FOR FUTURE OPERATIONS.
CORPS UNITS REMAIN PREPARED FOR COMBAI- BY EXERCISING REPORTING, C2,
AND INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS. CORPS CONTINUES DENIAL OPERATIONS IN
SECTOR AND RETAINS CAPABILITY FORWARD TO CONDUCT OFFENSIVE
OPERATIONS. PLANNING CONTINUES FOR RELIEF IN ZONE OF XVIII ABN
CORPS, THE SECURITY OF KUWAIT, AND FUTURE TRAINING.
A. 1ST AR DIV. DIV DEFENDS IN SECTOR, ACCOUNTS FOR EQUIPMENT,
PAGE 04 F@UDCEKMI010
AND DESTROYS ENEMY EQUIPMENT. DIV MASTER GUNNERS CONTINUE AARIS AND
1-0 CONSOLIDATE BFV AND TANK LESSONS LEARNED. DIV CONTINUES
PREPARATION FOR FUTURE OPERATIONS.
B. @ 3D AR DIV. DIV PREPARES TO ASSUME 1ST INF DIV (M) SECTOR ON
20 MAR. QUARTERING PARTIES ARE PREPARED TO MOVE TO 1ST INF (M)
SECTOR ON 19 MAR. A MAJOR OIL LEAK IN 2ND BDE SECTOR WAS
REPORTED AT 3023NO4721E; EFFORTS ARE ONGOING TO MINIMIZE SAFETY
HAZARDS. DIV IS PREPARED FOR OFFENSIVE OR DEFENSIVE OPERATIONS AND
PLANS FOR THE DEFENSE OF KUWAIT.
C. @ 2D ACR. REGT CONTINUED TO CONDUCT AREA RECON OF MSRS AND
SENT AN LNO TO 82ND ABN DIV TO EXCHANGE GRAF-HICS AND INFORMATION.
REBT IS PREPARING PLANS FOR ON ORDER SCREEN AND SECTOR ASSUMPTION
MISSIONS.
D. r% 1ST AR DIV (UK). DIV MAIN@EFFORT IS REDEPLOYMENT AND
MAINTENANCE. FINAL ELEMENTS 7TH BDE ARRIVED IN AL JUBAYL.
APPROXIMATELY 17% OF THE DIV HAS REDEPLOYED. REMCIVFAL-QF ENEJ
PO[ITPMFNT TQ ryn@rT@T' T - OMPLETE BY 19 MAR.
M" -OiV UUNII@"O SCREEN ALONG THE
DEMARCATION LINE AND LOCATE AND DESTROY ENEMY EQUIPMENT. DIV
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File Room = aug96_declassified
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Box ID = BX000494
Unit = ARCENT
Parent Organization = CENTCOM
Folder Title = COMMAND REPORTS RPTS TASK FORCE FREEDOM 1 0F 2 2
Folder Seq # = 10
Subject = MSGID SITREP USARCENT C226 MAR
Document Seq # = 40
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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 = 11-OCT-1996