OPERATION DESERT STORM AAR AND SIGNIFICANT EVENTS 6 MAR 91

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Subject = OPERATION DESERT STORM AAR AND SIGNIFICANT EVENTS  6 MAR 91     

Box ID = BX001706

Folder Title = OPERATION DESERT STORM AAR AND SIGNIFICANT EVENTS 6 MAR 91                                      

Unit = 2D ACR      

Parent Org = VII  CORPS  









          21 JAN 91       Planned for today an Tri-Border area.
                         unconfirmed.
          24 JAN ?I      Report of brilliant flash & red flare. All MB
                         Alarms activated. Reconnaissance conducted by
                         NBC Fox.
          25 JAN 91      Arty barrage in 18th ABN CORPS Sector w/
                         yellowish smoke. They are checking with FOX
                         vehicles. Farther investigation Revealed EOD was
                         exploding round.
          28 JAN 91      Coordinated 6 water resupply points in the OPLAN
                         for DECON OPNS. FRAGO 2 published 281600 JAN 91.
                         Highlights hasty DECON OPNS PLAN. See Basic
                         FRAGO 1.
          02 FEB 91      172D Chem Co (SMk) arrived.
          05 FEB 91      FRAGO 2 published. no change or additions to
                         OPORD.
          06 FEB 91      1 Plt.172D cut to 3AD. Link-up at 1300 HRS.
          06 FEB 91      172D Chem conducted smoke.demonstration for RCO
                         & Sqd Co's.
          09 FEB 91      Discovered BOOTH MMC broke! all req need to be
                         resubmitted IAW, what MAJ DAVIS coordinated.
          10 FEB 91      Log Base Echo false alarm an MB caused all pers
                         to go to MOPP 4
          12 FEB 91      FRAGO 3 published. no change to CML mission.
          14 FEB 91      Received word of Scud attack at Hafar Al Batin,
                         IAD sent FOX to investigate no'i-hem involved.
          15 FEB 91      Move from TAA Richardson to Thompson.
          15 FEB 91      Ryblish FRAGO 4. 2 ACR goes to MOPP I upon
                         crossing LD. Additional decontamination sites
                         were published. Eff 151800 C FEB 92.
          17 FEB 91      FRAGO 5 to 2 ACR OPORD published. Eff 170800 C
                         FEB 92. No change or additions to CML.
          21 FEB 91      FRAGO 6 published aff :@11200 C FEB 92.
                         decontamination sites established and passed to
                         AST, RSS, and 2/1 AVN BN.
          22 FEB 91      FRAGO 7 published e+f 220700 C FEB 92. No change
                         to CML mission.
          23 FEB 91      Regiment started taking PS Tablets.
          01 MAR 91      Regiment stopped taking PB Tablets.
          02 MAR 91      Ist casualty due to chem exposure.
          03 MAR 91      Discovery of chemical artillery munitions in.
                         3AD sector (Mustard).
          03 MAR 91      FRAGO 10 published. Eff 031300 C MAR   92. No
                         change to CML mission.