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- 17~'~1, TF Ripper reqLtest 1/25 establish EFW sight at grid OS 795965.
- 141C)1  1/5 Reports destroying two T-55's at grid OS 758985.
- 1416,   1/5 reports 5C)C) EFW's/one colonel.
- 1422,   1/7 Destroys +o~r T-62's with TO~'s.   H~ndreds 0+ EPW's.
  ~ttacked Emir's +arm, no s~tbstantial resista:~ce.
- 162Z., TF Ripper time 0+ contin~ed attack on ~l Jaber is 16r~C).
  Cobras cond~tcted recon 0+ ~l Jaber air+ield/no visible armor or
  artillery.
- 1628,   1/25 relieving 1/5's EF~J company.
- 16~O, TF commences attack 0+ ~l Jaber,    I MEF obi ~.
- 164., EFt~J reports to 1/25 no tanks or chemicals at ~l Jaber, also said
  he knew 0+ attack +rom N~C.
- 1645,   1/5 reports 12r.C) EFW's.
- 1654, Tenk company has 2C) EFW's coming +orm ~l Jaber.
- 1718,   1/5 bypassing larger n~mber 0+ ~W's.
- 17.-., L~I reports visibility down to .-~C) meters.
- 174,    1/7 engaging t~o T-62's/one destroyed.
- 17.8,   1/7 reports three T-62's destroyed on west +lank.
- 1744,   1/7 ~estroys thre-- T-62's arid three T-55's.
- 18)5,   1/7 directed to orient de+ense to northeast.
- 18CL7, TFR directs ~/5 to orient northeast and be prepared to move to
  address threat to north.
- 1816, TF Shepherd established screen to TF Ripper north.
- 212C), EFW's +rom 14th In+antry Regiment, 56th mechanied in+antry
  Di vi Si Ofl CF 5C)C) meters north 0+ Hl Ja~er main gate/remainder 0+ 5~th
  went north.
- 217.0   E~t'J rs'p-rt c.+ t~o ~DE plL~s artillery battalion northwest 0* Or
  position at grid QE 79795).     Discovered platoon 0+ reveted T-~- `=
  ~noccLtpi eH ;.~c-t s.o~th 0+ ~l Jaber.
  27.75, TF reports. +rom 1/5 900 enemy 1 e+ t in the area OLt 0+ 2000
  troops.     14th Ir'+ Reg, 56th Mech In+ Brigade located vic ~l Jabar.
  N~tmero~s   EFN `5 slowed operations somewhat.  Est +orward EFW compo~nd
  d~te to vol~tme 0+ EFW's.   1/7 engages enemy tanks, visibility down to 20
  +eet d~te to oil +ires.    ~l Jabar isolated position east and north 0+
  air+ield.

T~Sr: FORCE SHEF~HERD
- C)C)C)1, TF crosses border to ~/~, to SW side 0+ 1st obstacle belt.
- 0515, D Co w/TF Ripper right +lank, screen thrLt 2nd obstacle, received
  enemy arty incoming between belts, no cas~~alties.
- 117.0, C Co crosses 1st belt to clear ~:orean workers camp vic OS 8679,
  receives arty +ire.
- 107.0, D Co +ollows thro~gh 2nd breech-screens NE toward B~~rqan +or TF
  Ripper.     Engaged enemy arty near Emir's ranch, 8 arty pieces vic Cu
  8498.
- 17.7.), She~herd~moves +wd  ("C" Co, "~" Co, "B" Co, Cbt Trn) thro~tgh 1st
  breech and 2nd -,oreech, est a screenline along 15 E-W grid line.
- 1657,   "C" Co in lead -   engaged/destroyed 4 T-62's capt~ired tr~~ck
  w/o++icers - 818079.       ~ Co/'1D11 Co abreast at 10 hor=. grid.   "B" Co
  screens east to B~rqan.     11D'1 Co kills 2 T-62's at power line.
- 1910,   "D" Co with Shepherd - engaged/destroyed 5 T-62's at OT 2115.
  217.0,  "~" Co reports 40 dismo~nts in b~nkers vic OS 8115.   "C1, Co

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