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Subject: INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITY 21 FEB 91                                 

Unit: XVIII CORPS 

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box  ID: BX000024

Folder Title: LNO REPORTS  24TH ID  FEB 91                                                                    

Document Number:         23

Folder Seq  #:         34




                                UNCLASSIFIED




           TOt COMMANDER 24 ID(M)                            210145 FEB 91
           FORM: 24 ID(M) LNO, (XVIII ABN CORPS)




           S(U)@    VULNERABILITIES: THE APPARENT LACK OF EXTENSIVE

           MINEFIELDS AND OBSTACLES ALONG MSR TEXAS AND COVERING THE


           AVENUES OF APPROACH TO AS SALMAN MAY BE A SIGNIFICANT


           VULNERABILITY. AS THE SIZE OF THE COALITION FORCE AGAINST THE

           45TH INFANTRY DIVISION CLARIFIES, THERE MAY BE LAST MINUTE

           ATTEMPTS TO ESTABLISH HASTY DEFENSES WITH WIRE AND MINEFIELDS.


               REPEATED AIR ATTACKS ON THE 45TH INFANTRY DIVISION WILL


           CONTINUE TO DEGRADE THE DrVrSION'S COMBAT POWER AND ABILITY TO

           SUSTAIN ITSELF. THE 45TH INFANTRY DIVISION IS MORE ISOLATED

           THAN OTHER DIVISIONS AND IS MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO INTERDICTION OF


           ITS LOGISTICS AND LOC'S



           9iu@ CONCLUSIONS! IRAQ WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD UP DEFENSES IN

           THE 6TH LT AR SECTOR AND CONTINUE TO EXPAND DEFENSES TO THE

           WEST; EVENTUALLY INTO OUR SECTOR. WE MAY SEE AN INCREASE IN

           PATROLS AND PROBES ALONG THE BORDER PARTICULARLY IN THE VII


           CORPS AREA.







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                                 UNCLASSIFIED

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File Room = mar96_declassified
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Box ID = BX000024
Unit = XVIII CORPS
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Folder Title = LNO REPORTS 24TH ID FEB 91
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Subject = INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITY 21 FEB 91
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Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 02-JAN-1997