COMMANDERS SITREP 71

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Subject: COMMANDERS SITREP 71                                            

Unit: VII CORPS   

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box  ID: BX000249

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

Document Number:         40

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           CHEMICAL/BIOLOGICAL STORAGE SITES IN KTO, IDENTIFIED PRIOR TO THE

           GROUND WAR. 2ACR LOCATED ABANDONED ENEMY EQUIPMENT IN SECTOR

           CONSISTING OF: 2 X MI-4'St 1 X MIG-23, 1 X BK 117, 2 X M60 TANKS

           WITH AMMUNITION, AND 1 X HIND HELICOPTER, VICINITY V 049214,

           TALLIL AIRFIELD. THE HIND WILL BE EVACUATED TO THE THEATER


           COLLECTION POINT. FORCE PROTECTION AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE


           ARE CORPS HIGHEST PRIORITIES.

                   (2XU)+@* IAD. DIVISION CONTINUES TO DESTROY ENEMY

           MATERIAL AND RECOVER LOST U.S. PROPERTY IN SECTOR. WE HAVE

           COMPLETED SCREENING AND EVACUATING US EQUIPMENT FROM 90% OF OUR

           SECTOR AND DESTRUCTION OF ENEMY MATERIAL IN 55% OF SECTOR.


           DIVISION CONTINUES TO RECEIVE UNCONFIRMED REPORTS OF ATROCITIES


           INCLUDING MASS CIVILIAN AND RETURNED EPW EXECUTIONS AND


           VANDALISM. BANDITRY AND VANDALISM ARE STILL INCREASING. TOTAL


           EPWIS TAKEN IS 365 WITH A TOTAL OF 167 TRANSPORTED TO CORPS CAGE,

           LEAVING 317 IN OUR CAGE. DIVISION IS DEFENDING IN SECTOR AND IS


           PREPARED FOR FUTURE OPERATIONS AND REDEPLOYMENT.
                   (3)(U)+rv+ 3AD. DIVISION CONTINUES TO MAN CHECKPOINTS

           ALONG HIGHWAY S. 1ST BDE REPORTED SMALL ARMS FIRE VICINITY OF QU

           71 39    GROUND AND AERIAL RECON FAILED TO LOCATE ANYTHING AT

           THAT LOCATION. THE NUMBER OF REFUGEES AT THE IST BDE CENTER (OU

           617331) IS NOW APPROXIMATELY 6,500. THERE ARE 406 EPW'S

           CURRENTLY IN THE HOLDING AREA. THAT IS AN INCREASE OF 370 SINCE


           YESTERDAY'S REPORT. HUMANITARIAN AID CONTINUES IN SECTOR.


           DIVISION IS PREPARED FOR DEFENSE OF NORTHERN KUWAIT, AND

           CONTINUES TO PLAN CIVIL-MILITARY AND REDEPLOYMENT OPERATIONS.



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Box ID = BX000249
Unit = VII CORPS
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Folder Title = VII CORPS CMDRS SITREP 22 MAR THRU 6 MAY 91
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Subject = COMMANDERS SITREP 71
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