COMMANDERS SITREP 74

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Subject: COMMANDERS SITREP 74                                            

Unit: VII CORPS   

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box  ID: BX000249

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

Document Number:         37

Folder Seq  #:         79






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           THE NEXT TWO DAYS. CORPS STILL REQUIRES APPROXIMATELY 80

           ADDITIONAL REEFERS. POC VII CORPS G4, LTC MANGUM, TASS 9-709-

           7566-661/658.
                   (2(UN CLASS TX REQUISITIONING PROCEDURES. (AMBER)

           CLASS IX CONTINUES TO BE A MAJOR CONCERN IN MAINTAINING VII CORPS

           READINESS. ASL ZERO BALANCE THROUGHOUT THE CORPS RANGES FROM 25

           TO 60% FOR GROUND SYSTEMS. OVERALL CORPS MISSION CAPABLE RATES

           RAVE DECLINED TO BELOW 90% FOR TANKS IFV/CFV, ARTILLERY, AND IEW

           SYSTEMS. OUR AVIATION FULLY CAPABLE RATE IS DOWN TO 67%.

           ALTHOUGH THE MAJORITY OF THESE DEADLINES CAN BE WORKED OUR

           MAINTENANCE AND HIGH AVIATION OPTEMPO NORTH IS CONTINUING TO DRAW

           HEAVILY ON PARTS AVAILABILITY. THE VIRTUAL STOPPAGE IN PARTS

           FLOW REPRESENTED BY A MAJOR SLOW DOWN IN ALOC PALLETS RECEIVED IN

           LAST TWO WEEKS MUST BE REVERSED IF WE ARE TO IMPROVE ASL FILL AND

           MISSION CAPABLE RATE. ALSO OF CONCERN IS THE IMPENDING CROSS

           ROAD MOVE SOUTH TO DIVISION REAR AREAS WITH ITS EFFECT ON PARTS

           CONSUMPTION AND THE NEED TO OBTAIN 10/20 STANDARDS ON OUR

           EQUIPMENT PRIOR TO TURN-IN. WE CANNOT EFFECTIVELY 114PROVE OUR

           READINESS WITHOUT RESUMPTION OF NORMAL PARTS FLOW FOR

           REPLENISHMENT. REQUEST YOUR URGENT ASSISTANCE. POC LTC HAYES,

           TASS 9-709-7566-670.
                   (3)(UIN DCU. (AMBER) STATUS OF ISSUE OF FIRST SET TO
           VII CORPS IS 121K. MANY SIZING PROBLEMS STILL EXIST, NEED MEDIUM

           AND LARGE SIZES. STILL REQUIRE COMPLETE DESERT CAMOUFLAGE

           ENSEMBLE (DESERT BOOTS, FLOPPY HAT, HELMET COVERS AND PARKAS).

           ESTIMATED REQUIREMENTS ARE 94,000 OF EACH. UNDERSTAND VII CORPS


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File Room = jun96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-24
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 74
Document Seq # = 37
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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