COMMANDERS SITREP 72 30 MAR 91

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Subject: COMMANDERS SITREP 72  30 MAR 91                                 

Unit: VII CORPS   

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box  ID: BX000269

Folder Title: DAILY STAFF JOURNALS-31 MAR 91-2                                                                

Document Number:         16

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                                                                       TO

             AVOID HAPHAZARD FOOD-DISTRIBUTION, IST BDE/3AD OFFERED TO

             DISTRIBUTE THE FOOD THEMSELVES OR TO        THE SAUDI VEHICLES TO

             THE RED CROSS REFUGEE CENTER. AT 301420C 3AD WAS INFORMED

                       THAT A KUWAITI BN HAD ORDERS FROM THE KUWAITI MINISTRY


             OF DEFENSE TO MOVE TO ENTER/HOLD A PORTION OF THE CITY OF UM

             QASAR, WITH INTENTIONS OF REGAINING STOLEN KUWAITI PROPERTY. 1ST

             BDE/3AD ESTABLISHED BLOCKING POSITIONS VICINITY CP EAST WITH TF

             3-5 AND A/4-32 AR. THE KUWAITI COMMANDER WAS ADVISED THAT 3AD

             WOULD BLOCK ANY MOVEMENT ACROSS THE DML. THE KUWAITI BN WAS

             REPORTED TO HAVE MOVED TO VICINITY QU3160, NO CONTACT BETWEEN

             U.S. AND KUWAITI FORCES HAS BEEN REPORTED. FORCE PROTECTION AND


             HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE ARE CORPS HIGHEST PRIORITIES.
                     (2)(UXX) 1AD. DIVISION CONTINUES TO DESTROY ENEMY

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

             COMPLETED SCREENING AND EVACUATING US EQUIPMENT FROM 95% OF OUR

             SECTOR AND DESTRUCTION OF ENEMY MATERIAL IN 95% OF SECTOR.


             DIVISION CONTINUES TO RECEIVE UNCONFIRMED REPORTS OF ATROCITIES


             INCLUDING MASS CIVILIAN AND RETURNED EPW EXECUTIONS AND


             VANDALISM. TOTAL EPWIS TAKEN IS 165 WITH A TOTAL OF 273


             TRANSPORTED TO CORPS CAGE, LEAVING 197 IN OUR CAGE. DIVISION IS

             DEFENDING IN SECTOR AND IS PREPARED FOR FUTURE OPERATIONS AND


             REDEPIA)YMENT.
                     (3)(UX\) 3AD. DIVISION CONTINUES WITH MISSION OF TRAFFIC

             INTERDICTION, THE DESTRUCTION OF IRAQI MUNITIONS AND HUMANITARIAN

             EFFORTS. LAST NIGHT AT APPROXIMATELY 2000, A CROWD OF 20-30


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Subject = COMMANDERS SITREP 72 30 MAR 91
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