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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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implements the "on ortier" L ztsi, i ti t lie OF@LAN 1).@
placing the 12th A@,iaLioii iiii(It@L- L,li(@
opet-at:iori@il control of l(ilst, I-).L\ Is ioll
for the period f Join 45 list i,@, @ii,
(;Iose.s in Lo Ft)rw@Ai-d 01)(.@i-@i L I iit, (BF!I\
directs tire bi,ig@t(le Lo iii@,x t@ t@c) l,fi@i t i (,II
2 000 24th Infaritr3, DiN,isic)ii l'o,@t Lo
Pli@ise Line VII@-ING.
20 38 SCI)D is fired; sti-iltes a III
1 8 3 1 1 7 re S Lllt ilig i ii (:as tii s L,) t J I t@
Qtiai,teriiia s te r, .
2 300 24th I ri f an try Di v i s iori re i)c, r- t s 1, ti @i t li@t i @ i I 1. i
1.0 I , 1 02 and I O@, 1)(.t I L)
II e 1 9 7 t, II I I I f a I I - I
@N, 4ii-i ,;i(it l@;1- j@i i 2ii
Brigade.
16 f@ebj:uary ( C+203 _D+,LO - (3+@2
0128 SC@ID i.,-, Iiiiirictic@d, iiiipacLin.@@ l(@ lei (,J'I'
of Doha.
oiooz XVIII Airborne Corps i-eli.e%ezi 101st@
of responsibility, Lo ljio\ i(It, @i
force as the corps
the deterniir)aliaik iq,,ts historic i li@t( iio
threat existed.
lei 0 XVIII Ai.r-liorne Corps PRAGO 67 i,o OPO]II) Sri Okki
places the boundary s 1, e c@ @ f i t! i I I I 17 1tt; (i
into effect as of 210OZ ciii 2,i
231OZ on 25 February.]
0920 6th (French) Li.ght Armored
Salmarl is secured.
0950 6th (French) Light Armored Dix,@siori \VI 11
Corps G-4 reports t@iat. 1SL Support Cc)[iiiilztli(I li@L,@i
decided to bypass Logicti(:,,Al- Base ziiici
concentrate all resources iiistc-@t(i Lit
Base ROMEO.
1009 82d Airborne Division reports that the Ist ScILi@itli-ori,
17th Cavalry had establislif@@i contact i@illi Llie
101st Airborne Division aii@i is iiio\,itig east oti
Supply Route \IIRGINIA.
1130 3d Marine Infantry (6tli [French] Tight, .\I-illc)tc(i
Division) reports three iiiiiior irijlif @es as Llic-
result of a soldier fii,,3
0906Z XVIII Airborne Corps I'R,\GO 6,1 Lo 01'OfZD S'rOF?@l
places the 12t)i Aviation Liritier Lliu
operational control of hill IOJst Aix-E)oriie Di\@isic)ii
effective 1000 on '@6 Febir-Li@At-y; places the 3cl
Armored Cavalry under operational control of
the 24tti Infantry Divi.siori effecl,,i\,e lOO uti 26
Februa x-3@; r-eleases tiie 2cl
82d A.irLc)r-rie
Division from the-. operational. k-oiit,t-ol of tried killi
(French) Light Armored l')Oo on
26 February; the
Artillery to release i.lit- II-ol'i the.
Aviation Brigade fi-oii) clijei@it,@oit@tl
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Document 70 f:/Week-33/BX000527/VOLUME 5 XVIII AIRBORNE CORPS AFTER ACTION REPORT FOR 3D ARMY/xviii airborne corps operation desert shield chronology:0418971637454
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File Room = aug96_declassified
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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
Folder Seq # = 1
Subject = XVIII AIRBORNE CORPS OPERATION DESERT SHIELD CHRONOLOGY
Doc Seq # = 4
Doc Date =
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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