MESSAGE DATED 24 FEB 91

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Subject = MESSAGE DATED 24 FEB 91                                         

Parent Organization = ARCENT      

Unit = XVIII CORPS 

Folder Title = DUTY LOG G3 REAR XVIII ABC MAIN CP SITREPS FEB 91                                               

Document Number =         25

Box ID = BX000020



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   04   10 24220OZ FEB 91 00 00 -a3&&S-




   ZONE TOWARDS OBJECTIVE   WHITE ON THE CORPS' LEFT FLANK. ENROUTE TO

   OBJECTIVE WHITE IS THE   I RS LOCATED AT MU170730, 2 REI AT MU070630

   AND I REC AT MU140620. THE 3D RIXA (KU200370), 4 RD (MU250270),

   AND IST (MU200270) AND   2D BDE 82D ABN DIV (MU170300) ARE ALL IN
   OBJECTIVE ROCHAi4BEAU.   THE 101ST ABN DIV (AASLT) SECURES FOB COBRA

   WITH IST BDE AT MU930770 AND 2D BDE AT MU970680. 3D BDE IS AT

   MT100655. 24TH INF DIV (M) ATTACKS IN THE CORPS' CENTER RIGHT
   SECTOR WITH THE 197TH INF BDE (M) ON THE LEFT (MU850170), 2D BD@

   ON THE RIGHT (NT100970) AND 1ST BDE FOLLOWING (MT950810). 3D ACR

   SCREENS THE RIGHT FLANK WITH 2D SQDN ON THE LEFT (NT180710), IST
   ON THE: RIGHT (MT950610) AND 3D SCREEN-ING (NT110340). 4TH SQDN is

   IN THE SOUTH (NT030280),. 3D BDE 82D ABN DIV IS AT RAFRA

   (LT535780) AND 12TH AVN BDE IS-THE CORPS RESERVE. THE CORPS MAIN

   IS AT RAFKA, THE TAC CP IS AT MT473086.//
   G-ENTEX'@/OPERATIONS/XVIII ABN CORPS/ XVIII ABN CORPS  BEGAN THE 3D

   ARMY OFFENSIVE INTO IRAQ AT 24010OZ FEB 91 WITH THE    6TH LT AR DIV

   (FR) PENETRATING THE IRAQI FIRST ECHELON DEFENSE AND ATTACKING TO

   SEIZE OBJ ROCHAMBEAU. OUR FRAGO 57 ACCELERATED THE ATTACKS OF

   24TH INF DIV (M) AND 3D ACR TO 24120OZ. FRAGO 58 SHIFTED THE FSCL











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