COMMANDERS SITREP 77

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Subject: COMMANDERS SITREP 77                                            

Unit: VII CORPS   

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box ID: BX000249

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

Document Number:         34

Folder SEQ  #:         79






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                          (B) TRAINING. 3-5 CAV/lST BDE FIRED SMALL ARMS,

             35MM AND TOW AT READY RANGE (QU83@. 3-5 CAV WILL ALSO FIRE ON

             5 APR. 5-5 CAV/IST BDE CONDUCTED BRADLEY GUNNERY SKILL TESTING

             (BGST) AND COMBAT LIFE SAVING TRAINING. 3-8 CAV/,2ND BDE FIRED

             TANK GUNNERY (TABLE 5, MODIFIED 6 AND 8) AT IRON RANGE (QT6987).

             3-8 CAV WILL ALSO FIRE 5 APR.

                     (4)  @ 2ACR.

                          (A) OPERATIONS. REGIMENT IS CONDUCTING SCREENING

             AND FORCE PROTECTION OPERATIONS. UNITS ARE MANNING CHECK POINTS

             ALONG HIGH SPEED AVENUES OF APPROACH. REFUGEES AND EPW'S

             CONTINUE FLOWING INTO SECTOR, ALTHOUGH IT HAS DECREASED

             SUBSTANTIALLY. CHECK POINT OPERATIONS ARE ACCOMPLISHING LITTLE.


             WE CLOSED THE AREAS OF TALLIL-UR AND SUMMERIAN PYRAMID BECAUSE OF


             SAFETY, SECURITY CONCERNS, AND POTENTIAL FOR SITE DAMAGE. ALL

             TIER II AMMUNITION ARRIVED KKMC TODAY, TURN IN WILL BEGIN 5 APR.

             REGIMENT IS PROVIDING HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE AS REQUIRED,

             FINISHING EQUIPMENT DENIAL OPERATIONS, AND PREPARING FOR ON ORDER

             MISSIONS.

                          (B) TRAINING. REGIMENT MAIN FOCUS IS ON

             PREPARATION FOR WITHDRAWAL TO SAUDI ARABIA AND REDEPLOYMENT.


             CONDUCTED LIMITED INDIVIDUAL TRAINING.

                    (5)   @ l(UK)AD.

                          (A) OPERATIONS. DIVISION MAIN EFFORT IS ON

             REDEPLOYMENT. EXTRACTION OF TROOPS PROGRESSES WELL. 80% OF THE

             DIVISION PERSONNEL HAVE DEPARTED THEATER, EXPECT 100% BY 5 APR.

             REMAINING UNITS ARE PREPARING VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT FOR


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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
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Subject = COMMANDERS SITREP 77
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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 = 18-OCT-1996