MESSAGE DATED 27 FEB 91

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Subject = MESSAGE DATED 27 FEB 91                                         

Parent Organization = ARCENT      

Unit = XVIII CORPS 

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

Document Number =         28

Box ID = BX000020




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     06 10 27220OZ FEB 91 00 00




     CONTINUED THEIR ATTACKS TO SEIZE OBJ GOLD (PU3606), ORANGE

     (PU5585), AND TIM (PU4752). IST BDE HAD SECURED OBJ GOLD BY

     26230OZ AND 3D ACR HAD SECURED OBJ TIM BY 26233OZ. 6 X ARTILLERY

     BNS AND 1 X ADA BATTERY WERE RENDERED INEFFECTIVE. AT 27030OZ FEB


     IST BDE CONDUCTED A SUPPORTING ATTACK ON OBJ ORANGE FOLLOWED BY 2D


     BDE WITH THE MAIN ATTACK. APACHES FROM THE AVN BDE PROVIDED


     SUPPORT. BY IOOOZ OBJ ORANGE WAS SECURE. TOTAL BDA INCLUDES 58

     TANKS, 8 X HELICOPTERS, 10 X FIGHTER A/C, 2 X BMP, 77 X HETS, 2 X

     FUELERS, 2 X BRDM, 2 X MTLB, 100 X ARTILLERY TUBES, 6 TRUCKS, AND

     APPROX 200 X EPWS CAPTURED. IST BDE (NORTH), 2D BDE (CENTER) AND

     3D ACR (SOUTH) WILL REARM/REFUEL AND CONTINUE THE ATTACK TO THE

     EAST TOWARD PL CRUSH.//
     GENTEXT/OPERATIONS/82D ABN DIV/ THE DIV MOVED TO-OCCUPY BLOCKING

     POSITIONS VICINITY OBJ GRAY. THE INITIAL ELEMENTS, It-17 CAV AND

     IST BDE, CLOSED BY 27060OZ FEB. 3D BDE COMPLETED THEIR AIR

     ASSAULT TO TACTICAL ASSEMBLY AREAS WEST OF OBJ GRAY BY 110OZ.//

     GENTEXT/OPERATIONS/ISTH AVN BDE/ THE BDE CONTINUED TO PROVIDE

     GENERAL AVIATION SUPPORT TO DIVISIONS WITHIN THE CORPS.//

     GENTEXT/OPERATION@/CORPS ARTILLERY/ BDE'S CONTINUE TO PROVIDE FIRE







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