SITUATION REPORT XVIII ABN CORPS 23 AUG 90

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Subject: SITUATION REPORT  XVIII ABN CORPS  23 AUG 90                    

Unit: XVIII CORPS 

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box  ID: BX000042

Folder Title: SITUATION REPORTS AUG 90                                                                        

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       (U) GENTEXT/OPrftATIONS/ XVIII A13N CORPS CONTINUES STRATEGIC DEPLOYMENT

          OF COMBAT FORCES AND CONDUCTS COORDINATION/LIAISON WITH HOST NATION

          FORCES./ 24TH-INF DIV (h) ADVANCE ELEMENTS CONTINUE TO ARRIVE IN SA

          AND TO PREPARE FOR RECEPTION OF MAIN BODY FOLLOW-ON. FSS ANTARES

          EXPERIENCED MECHANICAL DIFFICULTIES ENROUTE WHICH WILL RESULT IN A

          48 HOUR ARRIVAL DELAY IN SA (LAD NOW 4 SEP 90)- KEY CAR60 ABOARD

          INCLUDES 18 X AH-64i 4 X AH-LS, AND 2 X M109 HOWITZERS-/ 82D ABN

          DIV CONTINUES RECEPTION OF DRO 9 (9D BDE) AND PROVIDES SECURITY FOR

          U-S- MARINE FORCES OFF-LOAD OPERATIONS AT AL JUBYAL (UK 564965)-/

          101ST ABN DIV (AASLT) CONTINUES DEPLOYMENT OPERATIONS. 2-229 AVN SN

          IATK@ INITIATED DEPLOYMENT BY AIR FROM LAWSON AAF (FT BENNIN6, GA)

          AT 222015Z AUG 90. ANTICIPATED DEPARTURE OF MV I.YRA FROM JACKSON-

          VILLE TO BE ON 24 AUG 90- AVIATION ELEMENTS IN SA CONDUCTING LOCAL

          ORIENTATION FL16HTS IN PREPARATION FOR COMBAT OPERATIONS./ ALL 197TH

          INF BDE (M) (S) COMBAT EQUIPMENT LOADED AND UNDERWAY./ 3D ARM CAV

       b  RE6T CONTINUES RAIL MOVEMENT AND AVIATION SELF-DEPLOYMENT TO BEAU-

          flONTi TX (SPOE)-/ SORTIES DEPARTED BETWEEN 22060OZ AND 23060OZ AUG
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Box ID = BX000042
Unit = XVIII CORPS
Parent Organization = ARCENT
Folder Title = SITUATION REPORTS AUG 90
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Subject = SITUATION REPORT XVIII ABN CORPS 23 AUG 90
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