COMMANDERS SITREP 53

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Subject: COMMANDERS SITREP  53                                           

Unit: VII CORPS   

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box ID: BX000249

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

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             OPERATIONS NW ALONG THE DEMARCATION LINE IN XVIII ABC SECTOR. ON


             ORDER, 2-6 CAV IS OPCON TO IID.

                 (B) @ PROBABLE COURSES OF ACTION FOR IRAQI FORCES IN

             SECTOR: NO ORGANIZED C014BAT FORCES REMAIN IN THE KTO WHICH ARE A


             CONVENTIONAL THREAT TO VII CORPS FORCES. TERRORISM, PARTICULARLY

             IN KUWAITI CITIES, WILL BE THE MOST SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO VII

             CORPS UNITS AND PERSONNEL AS VII CORPS ENTERS INTO SECURITY


             OPERATIONS.

             2.      FUTURE PLANS: CORPS PREPARES FOR THE FOLLOWING

             CONTINGENCIES: ASSUMPTION OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ENTIRE XVIII

             ABC SECTOR; ESTABLISHMENT OF KUWAITI SECURITY FORCE; MOVEMENT OF

             CORPS TO RAAIS; AND REDEPLOYMENT OF UNITS TO USAREUR AND CONUS.

             CONTINUE TO PLAN FOR TRAINING ONCE CORPS IS IN RAA'S.

             3. @ ISSUES:

                 A. (U) PERSONNEL. (RED) AVAILABILITY OF BRONZE STAR

             DECORATIONS. CURRENTLY HAVE 6100 AGAINST ESTIMATED REQUIREMENT

             OF 12,000. POC VII CORPS AG, LTC THORNTON, 9-709-7711-717.

                 B. @ COMMUNICATIONS. (AMBER) CORPS WILL REQUIRE THEATER

             ASSISTANCE IN EXTENDING TASS NETWORK IF ASSIGNED ADDITIONAL

             DEFENSIVE AREAS IN XVIII CORPS ZONE, AS WELL AS SUPCOM THROUGHPUT

             FORWARD INTO THE CORPS SECTOR. POC VII CORPS G6, LTC JONES, 9-

             709-9977-506.

                 C. @ LOGISTICS.

                     (1) @ (AMBER) REFERENCE PREVIOUS ENTRY ON WASH RACK AT

             KKMC. REQUIREMENT STILL EXISTS FOR PERMANENT WASH RACK TO WASH

             TRACKED VEHICLES. STILL REQUIRE A RELIEF, IF NO PERMANENT WASH


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Unit = VII CORPS
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Subject = COMMANDERS SITREP 53
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