COMMAND CHRONOLOGY FOR PERIOD 1 FEB TO 28 FEB 1991

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Subject: COMMAND CHRONOLOGY FOR PERIOD 1 FEB TO 28 FEB 1991              

Unit: 2D 12TH MAR 

Parent Organization: 10TH MARINES

Box ID: BX600025

Folder Title: COMMAND CHRONOLOGY 2ND BATTALION 12TH MARINE REGIMENT JUL 90 - JUN 91                           

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                                 UNCLASSIFIED


                                     COMMAND CHRONOLOGY


                                        SECTION III


                         SEQUENTIAL LISTING OF SIGNIFICANT EVENTS


          1 February 91                            Battalion moved to the vic
                                                   grid TM 0800 and continued CPX
                                                   training.

          10 February 91                           2nd Battalion, 12th Marines
                                                   moved to vic grid QS 6410
                                                   and is assigned the mission of
                                                   Reinforcing (R) to 2nd
                                                   Battalion, 10th Marines.

          13 February 91                           Battalion conducts breach
                                                   training in conjunction with
                                                   6th Marines.


          14 February 91                           Battalion displaces north, vic
                                                   grid QS 3974, to initial
                                                   attack positions.

          15 February 91                           Battery maintenance
                                                   standdown.


          20 February 91                           2nd Battalion, 12th Marines
                                                   fires 6 experimental CHEMLITE
                                                   rounds and Battery "B" makes a
                                                   hasty move forward to support
                                                   2nd Recon.


          22 February 91                           Battalion fires first combat
                                                   missions in support 2d LAI.

arines
                                                   moves to positions inside
                                                   Kuwait, vic grid QS 5200, to
                                                   support subsequent breaching
                                                   operations by 2nd Marine
                                                   Division.


          24 February 91                           At 0530 the battalion began
                                                   firing the 2nd Marine
                                                   Division prep fires for the
                                                   breach. At 1525 the battalion
                                                   displaces through the breach
                                                   to vic grid QT 6010.







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