COMMANDERS SITREP 76

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Subject: COMMANDERS SITREP 76                                            

Unit: VII CORPS   

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box  ID: BX000249

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

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                    (41U*) 2ACR. REGI14ENT IS CONDUCTING SCREENING AND

            FORCE PROTECTION OPERATIONS. UNITS ARE @ING CHECK POINTS

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

            CONTINUE FLOWING INTO SECTOR, ALTHOUGH IT HAS DECREASED

            SUBSTANTIALLY. APPROXIMATELY 500 IRAQI DESERTERS REQUESTED

            TRANSPORTATION TODAY. CHECK POINT OPERATIONS ARE ACCOMPLISHING


            LITTLE. WE CLOSED THE AREAS OF TALLIL-UR AND SUMMERIAN PYRIMID


            BECAUSE OF SAFETY, SECURITY CONCERNS, AND POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE

            SITE. REGIMENT IS PROVIDING HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE AS REQUIRED

            AND PREPARING FOR ON ORDER MISSIONS.
                    (5(U)(\ l(UK)AD. 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

            REDEPLOYMENT. INTEND TO LEAVE A BATTLEGROUP IN KUWAIT UNTIL END


            OF JUNE 91, THAT WILL BE COMPRISED OF REPLACEMENTS 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 CO'S EQUIPPED WITH IFV; ONE BTRY OF M109IS; AND 3 SPT

            HELICOPTERS. PREPARED FOR FUTURE OPERATIONS WITH AND ONE INF 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). THE DTAC HAS

            OCCUPIED THE CP LOCATION IN RAA HUEBNER. TF 5-16 INF AND THE 9TH

            ENG BNSS WILL FINISH ROUTE PREPARATION THROUGH THE SAUDI BORDER



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Subject = COMMANDERS SITREP 76
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