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Subject: SITREP                                                          

Unit: 24TH ID     

Parent Organization: XVIII CORPS 

Box  ID: BX001422

Folder Title: INCOMING DESERT SHIELD OPERATIONAL UPDATES  G3  FEB  3 OF 6                                     

Document Number:         11

Folder Seq  #:        258











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        IN TRAO AN[) ARE OPERATIONAL.        AIRFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE IS 30 TO 35
        PERCENT nFGRADEf).      FORTY PERCENT OF IRAOT HARDENED AIRCRAFT SMELTFF?S
       --AN[) 41,-PERCENT OF TRAOI ON,-BASE MAINTENANCE FACILITIES HAVE BEEN
        DAMAGED OR DFSTROYFF).
        2.            N) PROJFCTEII TifREAT.
        A.   'r.@ TIIEPE AIF ItillICATTONS OF lr(AGI CHEmrCt.L WARFARE
        PREPARATION.      TPPS-65 CFCO'YTAMINATTON SYSTEMS HAVE DEPLOYED WITH
        ARTILLERY BATTERIES PRO.'4 Al LEAST ONE FRONT LIKE DIVISION.               WHILE
        IRAOT A'.ZTTLLFRY POSITIO'VS WOULD NORMALIY CO-LNCATE WITH THIS
        EGIJIPMENT9 THIS IS TIIE FIRST EVIDENCE OF SUCH EOUIPPOE&'T 1?4 THE
        FORWAR(I AREA.     TFFF TMS-65 SYSTFF4 CAN AF.SO RE USED FOR SP'OKE
        GENERA'flON.    ITS FORWARD OEPI.OYM.Ft,'T MAY INDICATE THAT IRAr)l FORCES TNI
        THE KUWAITI TliEATER OF OPERATIONS ARE PREPARING CHEMICAL WEAPONS ONCE
        A commANn DECISION IS PACE.         CHEMICAL WEAPONS ARE FOPWARN DEPLOYED TO
        AT LEAST TIIF CORPS I.EVEI.9 -AND TACTICAL UNITS HAVE A VARIETY OF TUBE
        ARTILLERY AND MULTIPLE ROCKET ()ELTVFRY MEANS TO Elp-PLOY TIIEI4.
        S. .-OR                      IIAP, ZINS CAUSED IT.CREASED INTERNAL INSTA
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        IN J     AN      SYRIA AS    COMPETING POLITICAL FACTIONS VOICE THEIR
        SUPPORT AND OPPOSITION       TO THE OFFICIAL STANCE ON IRAO.          TN' YEMEN, nii,.
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Document 7 f:/Week-20/BX001422/INCOMING DESERT SHIELD OPERATIONAL UPDATES G3 FEB 3 OF 6/sitrep:01029718422633
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File Room = may96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-20
Box ID = BX001422
Unit = 24TH ID
Parent Organization = XVIII CORPS
Folder Title = INCOMING DESERT SHIELD OPERATIONAL UPDATES G3 FEB 3 OF 6
Folder Seq # = 258
Subject = SITREP
Document Seq # = 11
Document Date =
Scan Date =
Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 02-JAN-1997