COMMANDERS SITREP 60

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Subject: COMMANDERS SITREP  60                                           

Unit: VII CORPS   

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box ID: BX000249

Folder Title: VII CORPS CMDRS SITREP 25-63 DTD  11 FEB THRU 21 MAR 91                                         

Document Number:          5

Folder SEQ  #:         78





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             REDEPLOYMENT AND MAINTENANCE. HQ 7TH ARMD BDE IS ESTABLISHED IN

             AL JUBAYL TO CONTROL WITHDRAWAL OF THE REMAINING TROOPS. FINAL


             ELEMENTS OF ?TH BDE ARRIVED IN AL JUSAYL TODAY AND ARE BEING DE-

             KITTED AND PROCESSED THROUGH THE RECEPTION AREA. APPROXIMATELY


             17% OF THE DIVISION HAS DEPARTED. 4TH BDE CONTINUES WITH LOW


             LEVEL TRAINING IN SECTOR.  RANGE WILL BE USED TO TEST TANK

             GUNNERS AT CONCLUSION OF COURSE OVER NEXT TWO DAYS. ASSISTANCE

             FROM U.S. TRANSPORTATION FOR MOVEMENT OF ENEMY EQUIPMENT

             -CONTINUGS. REMOVAL OF ENEMY EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE COMPLETE BY 19

             MAR. 'DIVISION REAR BOUNDARY IS ESTABLISHED ON 92 EASTIN6.

             PLANNING CONTINUES FOR RECOVERY AND REDEPLOYMENT OF DIVISION.

             .DIVISION MAIN WILL RE-LOCATE TO AL 3UBAYL ON 23 MAR. 4TH BDE
             .REDEPLOYMENT WILL BEGIN ON 28 MAR. PREPARED FOR FUTURE

             OPERATIONS WITH 4TH BDE AND DIVARTY.

                     (6)         (M    DIVISION CONTINUES TO SCREEN LINE ALONG
             THE DEMARCATION LINE'WITH THREE BDE'S ABREAST FROM OU 500560 TO

             OTJ 840245. 4rH BDE, INCLUDING THE CAV SQDN, is IN AN ASSEMBLY

             AREA VICINITY Q 533000. DIVISION CONTINUES TO FIND AND DESTROY
             ABANDONED IRAQI COMBAT EQUIPMENT AND AMMUNITION CACHES IN SECTOR.

             NO SIGNIFICANT REFUGEE ACTIVITY TOOK PLACE OVER THE LAST 24

             HOURS. SAFETY AND FORCE PROTECTION ARE TOP PRIORITIES. DIVISION

             IS PREPARED TO EXECUTE PLANS FOR THE DEFENSE OF NORTHERN KUWAIT

             AS REQUIRED. REFINING PLAN FOR DIVISIONIS RELIEF BY 3AD AND

             MOVEMENT TO WEST. HAVE DEVELOPED A PLAN FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF

             THE SILKWORM MISSILE STORAGE SITE, WILL BEGIN DESTRUCTION

             TOMORROW IF APPROVED.


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File Room = jun96_declassified
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Box ID = BX000249
Unit = VII CORPS
Parent Organization = ARCENT
Folder Title = VII CORPS CMDRS SITREP 25-63 DTD 11 FEB THRU 21 MAR 91
Folder Seq # = 78
Subject = COMMANDERS SITREP 60
Document Seq # = 5
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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