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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                  (3)(U@ (AMBER) RANGE ROAD IS A CRITICAL MSR FOR VII

          CORPS MOVEMENT TO MMC. THIS ROAD WILL REQUIRE MAINTENANCE,

          INCLUDING DUST PALLIATIVE, TO PROVIDE A SAFE AND DIRECT ROUTE

          INTO OUR RAA'S.

                  (4)(U)@ (AMBER) VII CORPS TRANSFERRED 4 AVLBIS (lAD-21

          3AD-2) TO FCN. REQUEST THESE BE REPLACED FROM THEATER STOCKS.

          4(U)4ft COMMANDERIS EVALUATION:
              A(U@ CORPS MAINTAINS SCREEN ALONG DML, OUTPOSTS ON HIGHWAY
          8, AND IS POSTURED TO RESUME OFFENSIVE OPERATIONS IF REQUIRED;

          CONDUCTS CLEARANCE OF ZONE; PROVIDES HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE;

          CONDUCTS CONTINUOUS SEARCH AND RECOVERY OPERATIONS FOR U.S.

          VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT IN IRAQ; CONTINUES PREPARATION FOR

          MOVEMENT TO RAA'S AND DEVELOPMENT OF RAAIS; AND SELECT UNITS ARE

          CONDUCTING RECONNAISSANCE ON SUSPECTED CHEMICAL/BIOLOGICAL

          STORAGE SITES IN KTO THAT WERE IDENTIFIED PRIOR TO THE GROUND


          WAR.

              B.(U@ UNITS ARE IN FINAL STAGES OF ENEMY EQUIPMENT

          DESTRUCTION AND ASSISTING TACTICAL INTELLIGENCE UNITS IN

          EVACUATION OF SELECT ENEMY EQUIPMENT.
              C.(U@ CORPS CONTINUES TO RECEIVE REPORTS OF IRAQI MILITARY

          UNITS COMMITTING ATROCITIES AGAINST LOCAL POPULATION IN THE LOWER

          EUPHRATES REGION. CONDITION OF CIVILIANS IN OUR MASH HOSPITALS

          CONFIRMS GUNSHOT AND S    NEL WOUNDS. THE SAFETY AND WELL BEING

          OF IRAQIS IN THE U.S. SECTOR ONCE VII CORPS LEAVES IS OF MAJOR

          CONCERN. BELIEVE WE SHOULD USE EVERY CHANNEL AVAILABLE TO

          ENCOURAGE INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES AND ICRC OR EVEN POSSIBLY THE UN


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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 71
Document Seq # = 40
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Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 02-JAN-1997