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Subject = XVIII AIRBORNE CORPS OPERATION DESERT SHIELD CHRONOLOGY
Parent Organization = CENTCOM
Unit = ARCENT
Folder Title = VOLUME 5 XVIII AIRBORNE CORPS AFTER ACTION REPORT FOR 3D ARMY
Document Number = 4
Box ID = BX000527
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art' illf@r3, prepfti,,,tLi.cii oil Sztliii,Ait I-ij
fol.1 0 l@i 11g IV i. t 11 a r o L II I( i ,I ,i ,, t. I i 1 @ L
Reconnaissance Scitizt(li-oii, '-',i i@'ti luti
Infantry Regiiiieiit Fail(! i @.t@ l@ov t; i i @ll I 1;11@t
1 500 'It]) Illfzilit,i. 3, D.i \ i @i i c) i I l@ C) I, t@i I I k 1,.@ 11 t left t
DiN,i s @i on
1 508 1 01 st Ai rho riie DiN, i s i on j.i) j@ t, 1)(@ f t, J,
Picl@up Zone for Lati(iiii@l,
1 6 20 101st @\iibut-rie Divisi,)ii's liz:l@, Li i L (-;,!ai
Picl@up Zone.
164 0 I.Olst Airborne Division's first
at Lariding Zone EAGLE.
1 7 2 6 6th (French) Light, Ai-iiioi-ed I)j,\ region rL@I)ol 1,@ I
Objecti%!e 1%'HITE-' is SLII-f'Otlii(i@,d L)tiL not @'eL SeCLIr@,d.
150OZ XVIII Airborne Corps F'RA('.0 (iL [-,) 01@L-I'l@1)
effective on receipt, tli@ @)r
24LIi Infantry Lu I'liise I,ixic@
1505Z XVIII Airborne Corps FFtAG(:) 65 t,o 0I)OPil) S'TOR@L
ren,okes part of FFZAGO 6'@-' 1)@
159 (less CII-41 @issets) till(lei.@ t,lic@
control of the 82d \ii-I)cjiiic! ziL
150OZ on 25 Febt-Liary. [Nol,e: 1k;stle!d out, of
sequence.]
151oz XVIII Airborne Corps FRAGO 66 to OPORD DESrf?'I' 9@l'oll@l
removes the Phase Line \'Ti@EN(i IiiiiiL oil the, kd\,atic:e
of the 24tti Infaritry I)j.visi.oii; relieves ttie 10isL
Airborne Division of the i@esy)onsiLjil.iL@, f(.)i-
providing a battalion Last, force a@,, ttit@ CL)r-l).s I'Ci'
effective 0600 on 26 Febi-uar) and threats it on
order to conduct an air ass@itilt, cip@--t-at@ioti Lo sic@zc-
a forward operating base %icdriit@ of' Tallil Air
Base (PV 0523). AdcliLioii@illy la@ls the 3d Ariiioi-e(i
Cavalry to occupy blocl@iii,., positions at, C)I)jecL@ive.
GRAY beginning at 0400 on 26 FebVLI@ll'@ all(] in
conjunction with the 2,]Lli Iiif@.iiiLi-@ I)ivisi.cii t,o
screen tire corps flanlc fi-oiii Phase Line I.FC).,\ t,o
Phase Line VIKING, arid tlit!ji in coordination N@itli
the 24th Infariti@y Di.%,isiori to OCCL[IJ@@ l@EI)
PRIME (PU 1758) and giiar(i the f'IzAril, ()f Llie
24tti Infantry Division a@; j.1, @iL,LLick@s to
GOLD while avoiding deci.@;i\e uti,,ziL,
Additionally zAriiioLitices Llie cliziii,,,L! @)1' Llic \Tl
Coi,ps-XVIII Airborne Coi-1,6 Lo
Phase Line JET (effecti%,t@ i.ilic)lt of Llie
Airborne Division on I)ollil(,IiilN
between the 82d Airl)ortie 3cl
Cavalry, and directs the "(i
24LIi Iiifaritry Di\,isioti i,o c-o(ii-iliti;Ai,t@ c:)ii
their boundary. [Notle: OLII, 01'
,)o Two soldiers fr-oiii ('oiiii);iii@ '-ki l@@,tliAl i,)ii, I,-)ilj
IrifaiiL,t-@ (2LILli 1, 1 @ t @xii(i
Liic) @votitid@ct at @@lf 1, @)1'1
px-oLecti@,e Beat! ari(i
1529Z XVITI Airbox-riL F'RA('@o 6,i i@,
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Box ID = BX000527
Unit = ARCENT
Parent Organization = CENTCOM
Folder Title = VOLUME 5 XVIII AIRBORNE CORPS AFTER ACTION REPORT FOR 3D ARMY
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Subject = XVIII AIRBORNE CORPS OPERATION DESERT SHIELD CHRONOLOGY
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Queued for Declassification = 25-AUG-1996
SAGWI Request = 11-APR-1997
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 18-APR-1997