SITREP 3 MAR 91

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Subject: SITREP 3 MAR 91                                                 

Unit: ARCENT      

Parent Organization: CENTCOM     

Box  ID: BX000443

Folder Title: COMMAND REPORTS ARCENT SITREPS 1-22 MAR 91                                                      

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    *AND DAMAGED EQUIPMENT. DIV CONTINUES MAINTENANCE TO PREPARE FOR
        POSSIBLE COMBAT OPERATIONS. DIV WILL SECURE NEGOTIATION SITE
        WITH 2ND BDE AND 1-4 CAV, CLEAR BASRA-@AIT CITY HIGHWAY, AND
        CONDUCT CLEARANCE OPERATIONS IN SECTOR TO DESTROY OPERABLE IRAQI

        EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES.
        F.(U@ IST CAV DIV. UNITS REMAINED IN PLACE, CONCENTRATING ON
        ,MAINTENANCE, RESUPPLY, AND RECOVERY. AVIATION ASSETS WILL CONDUCT
        AERIAL ZONE RECON WITH PYSOP BROADCASTS TO ENCOURAGE ENEMY FORCES
        TO SURRENDER AND TO CONFIRM BDA. FORCE PROTECTION CONTINUES TO BE
        A HIGH PRIORITY, WITH SMALL BANDS OF EPW SURRENDERING IN ZONE.
        81 EPW WERE TAKEN SINCE LAST REPORT, FOR A TOTAL OF 1,749. THE
        GREATEST THREAT CURRENTLY FACING THE DIVISION IS UNEXPLODED
      op RDNANCE ON THE BATTLEFIELD. DIVISION WILL CONTINUE TO REFUEL AND
        REFIT TO PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE OFFENSIVE OPERATIONS, RETROGRADE
        MOVEMENT TO SAUDI ARABIA, OR THE DEFENSE OF KUWAIT. DIV WILL
        DEFEND IN SECTOR FROM CURRENT POSITIONS.
        G.(")(-) 11TH AVN BDE. 2-6 CAV IS OPCON TO IST INF DIV (M), ON ORDER,
        TO PROVIDE ATTACK HELICOPTER SUPPORT RELATED TO PEACE NEGOTIATION
        CONFERENCE AT SAFWAN AFLD. 4-229TH IS OPCON TO 3D AR DIV. AN
        ESCORT PACKAGE FOR USCINCCENT AND THE CORPS CG HAS BEEN ASSEMBLED AND









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Box ID = BX000443
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Folder Title = COMMAND REPORTS ARCENT SITREPS 1-22 MAR 91
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Subject = SITREP 3 MAR 91
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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 = 06-DEC-1996