INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITY 21 FEB 91

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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                                                                    

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                                   UNCLASSIFIED



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









            1. THERE WAS A FIRE FIGHT IN vir CORPS SECTOR 201315 FEB 91.

            1-5 CAV, 1 CAV DIVISION, WAS CONDUCTING A DEMONSTRATION NEAR THE

            TRI-BORDER AREA. THE INTENT IS STILL. TO DECEIVE THE IRAQIS INTO

            THING THAT THE ARCENT MAIN EFFORT IS GOING TO BE IN THE WADI AL

            BATIN.


                AS 1-5 CAV WAS CONDUCTING THEIR PORTION OF THE

            DEMONSTRATION, THEY WERE ENGAGED BY TANK, ANTI-TANK AND

            ARTILLERY FIRES. TWO BRADLEYS WERE DAMAGED/DESTROYED BY DIRECT

            TANK ENGAGEMENTS AND ONE VULCAN WAS DESTROYED BY ARTILLERY

            FIRES, AS THEY WERE ENGAGING A DUG IN ARMOR/MECHANIZED PLATOON.

                AS OF 201530 FEB, A/1-5 CAV HAS RECEIVED SEVEN WIAs AND TWO

            KIAs A CEV WAS ALSO ENGAGED AS IT WORKED ON THE BERM. IT

            THROUGH A TRACK AND HAD TO BE RECOVERED WHILE UNDER INTENSE

            ARTILLERY FIRES.


                VII CORPS HAD A-10 IMMEDIATE INDIRECTION SCRAMBLED AND THE

            A-10s ACCOUNTED FOR KILLING 20 ARTILLERY TUBES AND 5 TANKS.



            2. FRAGO #41 HAS BEEN PUBLISHED BY CORPS. IT PLACES AVIATION

            RECON AND SURVEILLANCE ELEMENT FROM THE 12TH AVN BRIGADE UNDER

            OPCON OF XVIII ABN CORPS ARTY.



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