COMMANDERS SITREP 73

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Subject: COMMANDERS SITREP 73                                            

Unit: VII CORPS   

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box ID: BX000249

Folder Title: VII CORPS CMDRS SITREP  22 MAR THRU 6 MAY 91                                                    

Document Number:         38

Folder SEQ  #:         79






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           DIVISION PERSONNEL HAVE DEPARTED THEATER. REMAINING UNITS ARE


           PREPARING VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT FOR REDEPLOYMENT. TROOPS

           REMAINING IN THEATER MOVED TO NEW BARRACKS TODAY (QT 723512).

           INTENT IS FOR A BATTLEGROUP TO REMAIN IN KUWAIT UNTIL END OF JUNE

           91, WITH A REPLACEMENT GROUP FROM ENGLAND TO ARRIVE AND ASSUME

           RESPONSIBILITIES ON OR ABOUT 11 APR 91. THE BATTLEGROUP WILL

           CONSIST OF: ONE AR SQDN; BN HQ AND SPT CO; TWO INF COIS EQUIPPED

           WITH IFV; ONE BTRY OF M109IS; AND 3 SPT HELICOPTERS. PREPARED

           FOR FUTURE OPERATIONS WITH AND ONE INP BN AND ONE ARTILLERY BN.

           PLANNING CONTINUES FOR RECOVERY AND REDEPLOYMENT OF DIVISION.

                   (6)  @ 1ID(M). DIVISION IS OCCUPYING AA ALLEN IN IRAQ

           AND HAS MOVED THE 3RD BDE TO AA BREWER (PU 2563). ON I APR TF 5-

           16 INF WILL MOVE SOUTH WITH THE 9TH ENG BN TO CLEAR, AND MARK,

           PASSAGE LANES NLT 6 APR ALONG MSR BLUE. ON 6 APR 4TH BDE WILL

           MOVE NORTH AND TAKE OVER 2ACR'S SECTOR. ON 10 APR 3RD BDE WILL

           START THEIR MOVEMENT EAST TO TAKE OVER IAD SECTOR. UNITS ARE

           CONDUCTING SMALL ARMS FIRING ON BDE RANGES. DIVISION PLANS FOR

           REDEPLOYMENT (ON ORDER) TO SAUDI ARABIA HAVE BEEN FINALIZED.

           SAFETY AND FORCE PROTECTION ARE TOP PRIORITIES. COORDINATION IS


           ONGOING WITH 2ACR AND 1AD. DIVISION IS PREPARED FOR ANY


           SUBSEQUENT MISSIONS.
                   (7)  @ 11CAB. BDE PRIMARY MISSION TO SCREEN THE CORPS

           WESTERN PORTION OF THE MDL CONTINUES WITH IST COMBAT HELICOPTER

           REGIMENT 6(FR)AD IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION AND 4-229TH IN THE

           NORTH.   -6 CAV IS LOCATED RAA HITT VICINITY KKMC (       25869) AND

           IS PREPARED FOR RELIEF OF 4-229TH AHR SCREEN MISSION OF THE



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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 22 MAR THRU 6 MAY 91
Folder Seq # = 79
Subject = COMMANDERS SITREP 73
Document Seq # = 38
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Declassified = 11-OCT-1996