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  youn~ L~i o++ice-,    the ni~ht bejore had +elt cheated beinq a~s18ned to

ie+end the Division +orward CF and now had his hands +ull.      ~y the end o+ two

rrajor Ira~i attacks,   the second one occurrins at ilC)O, the small L~1 +orce had

destroyed approximately 5 tanks/      ~C s and taken over ~OO EPW's within 5C)@

~eters 0+ the Divisions +orward CP.

~eanwhile, north 0+ Jaber ~irbase Ripper and TF Shepherd also saw some action.

          O6~.)  d Tanks destroyed 2C) ~C's and enSaSed troops in the open

          C)~45 TF Shepherd +orces destroyed ~C) BMF' 5, 1 BTR and 2 Tanks

          iliC)  d Tanks destroyed 7 o+ 9 T~2's

          1114  ~ 1/11 destr~yed an Ira~i armor vehicle with direct +ire

          121&  H  /14 destroyed one Ira~i MLR with direct +ire,   neutralied

                another

~*  -`his point,  all the task +orces arc- started to collect EPW's in lar8e     -

~~trnbers.   TF ~arden moved them to holdin8 areas as jast as possible

          iSOC) TF XRa>' landed between the two obstacle/mine+ield belts,  and

                moved to relieve TF Papa Bear 0+ blockin8 position XR~y mission

          l~O4   Iraq~ mechani=ed battalion surrende~ed to TF Shepherd

          17C)C) Yisibility dropped to under SC) jeet

  F's all exp~ir~c~d the challence 0+ col.l.ectin~ an entire ~tnit 0+ EPW's,

~h~le riqht behind the s~rrenderine units, another Ira9i +orce was +i~htinq

)n several occasions,    Ira~i +orces +1 red on other Ira~i units that were

;urrenderin8.

             - TF Taro still q~uardin~ Marcent's east +lank.   TF XRay chopped to

                TF Taro

          17'.C) F Grizzly prepped and startc-d cleaririS Jaber ~ij~base. Received

                incominq rocket +ire

3+2   £ngagt-m~nt   North along Hwv 5

  F Ripper 2++ectively used its TO~J thermal siqhts to evaluate targets, -      -  - - - -


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