MESSAGE DATED 4 JAN 91

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Subject: MESSAGE DATED 4 JAN 91                                          

Unit: XVIII CORPS 

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box  ID: BX000020

Folder Title: DUTY LOG G3 REAR  XVIII ABC MAIN SITREPS JAN 91                                                 

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     OPERATIONAL ECHELON AND TEN DIVISIONS IN THE SECOND ECHELON. IN

     SOUTHEASTERN i'UWAIT, POSSIBLE REPOSITIONING OF BATTALION-SIZED

     UNITS WAS NOTED IN THE 5TH MECHANIZED INFANTRY DIVISION'S AREA.

     IRADS' CAPABILITY TO STAGE A LIMITED ATTACK WITH THREE TO FIVE

     DIVISIONS CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS EIGHT TO TWELVE HOURS OF

     PREPARATION TIME. MISSILE AND AIR ATTACKS CAN OCCUR WITH LITTLE

     OR NO WARNING. HOWEVER, AT THIS TIME, IT IS ASSESSED THAT IRAO'S

     MOST PROBABLE COURSE OF ACTION IS STILL TO DEFEND. SHORTAGES OF

     98C AND 33T SERIES MOS PERSONNEL CONTINUE TO HAMPER THE CORPS

     EFFORTS FILL KEY POSITIONS.//


     SENTEXT/LOGISTICS/ REQUEST THE PROJECTED DATE MIAI ASL LINES WILL

     BE BROUGHT TO THE AUTHORIZED STOCKAGE LEVELS. AVAILABLE MlAl ASL

     HAS BEEN DRAWN FOR THE 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION AND 24TH INFANTRY


     DIVISION (MECHANIZED). THE INITIAL FILL OUTLINED IN THE FIELDING


     PLAN AS PART OF MIAI TOTAL PACKAGE CONCEPT WAS NOT PROVIDED BY


     MATERIAL FIELDING TEAM. NECESSARY ITEMS TO BRING THE ASL LINES TO


     10(')% FILL ARE IN A BACK ORDERED STATUS. REQUEST INFORMATION ON

     THE PROJECTED ARRIVAL TIMES AND QUANTITIES FOR 120MM AMMUNITION.

     REQUEST ARCENT'S ASSISTANCE WITH THE RECEIPT OF CAD/F'AD MUNITIONS

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Folder Title = DUTY LOG G3 REAR XVIII ABC MAIN SITREPS JAN 91
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Subject = MESSAGE DATED 4 JAN 91
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