HUt~~~N INTEREST.STORY FOR CMC

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- 0617,   1/5 locates mine +ield, +ires line charge, all +our lanes
  identi+ied by 1/5 arid 1/7.
- 0620, TF reports lanes 2 and 4 open thru 1st obstacle belt.
- 0622, Grizzly reports taking direct +ire.     Believes it was coming
  +rom Ripper.    Fossibly blue on blu~.   Ripper checked to see, nothing
  reported +rom units.    Grizzly was passing in +ront 0+ Rippers zone.
- 06::.., M6C) with mine roller +rom 1/7 hits mine, track blown o++, no
  i n j ur 1 es.
- 0642, Lanes 1, 2 and 4 open/~ still blocked.     1/7 reports three dud
  line charges.
- 0645, ::.d
- 0705, td Tanks moving thru 1st obstacle belt, lanes I and 2.
             Tanks thru 1st obstacle belt.
- 0709, ~ll lanes open.
- 0711,   1/7 reports sur+ace laid mines at grid OS 761787.
- 0725,   1/7 arid 1/5 through breach.
- 0740, 2 enemy hasty mine+ields at OS 7~1787 and OS 75578..     Combat
  losse=~ due to mine+ield is (1) M60 with roller,   (1) ~~Y with *T-. shot
  line charge.
- 0755,   1/7 report=~ enemy on +lank at grid OS 764799.
- 0825,   -.*.d Tk~n reports 25 EFW's at grid OS 795875.
- 0840q   -.d TLE:n report=- enemy incoming arty to prevent own jorces +rorr-
  surrenderi n~.
- 0856, .T.d TkBn jire mission at OF tower in +ront o~ second belt at
  grid OS 8.4891.
- 0900,    /11 CF. at grid OS 7268.5.  *T.d Tk~n engaging op tower with CIFE
  by h=i~    ire.
- t:)917~ SPOT Feport on tank's iri revetments at grid OT 7291.7 to 0
  ``-i
- 09.0,   1/5 reports,three tanks with 18 EF.W's (two o~+icers).
- 0957,   1/5 and *Thd TkE"n reports enemy incoming at grid OS 766855.
- 1c'16,~?TI'wo ~/~-18's drop rock eye on enemy tanks at grid OS 84100.-..
- 1125, ~ttack commenced on 2d o~stacle belt.
- 119     1/7 recci vi rig incoming rounds.
- 1140,   ".d TkBn engaging with hell +ire to +ront.
- 1152,   Troops iri open engaged by artillery at grid OS 921941.
- 1155, TOW Company engaging one tank at grid OS 85.905.
- 1207,   Lane 4 Cleared, lane 1 identi+ied.
- 1214,   ::.d TkBn identi+ies enemy squad moving through mine +ield to
  surrender.
- 1215, Lanes 2,   -... and 4 open.
- 1219,   1/7 reports SC) to 60 EF.W's.
- 1220,   .T.d TkBn reports 60 EF.W~s.
- 12-..A, Three enemy tanks destroyed at grid OS 85.952.
- 127, 70 EFW's reported in lane 2.
- 1244, T-62 destroyed by 7::.d TkBn at grid OS 817925.
- 1252, Seven tanks destroyed by hell +ire at grid OS 817925.
- 17.00,  1/5 tanks at grid OS 862925 engaged two T-62's, one destroye~.
- 17.02, Enemy mortar +ire on 1/5 tanks at grid 862925.
- 17-...07, 0-76 picks up poss~ble enemy artillery position at grid OT
  84 1 007::..
- 17.17::., -Tanks engaged at grid OS 790970.
- 1T'28q 7::d TkBn report= 50 EF.W's at grid OS 810999.