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Subject: COMMAND CHRONOLOGY FOR THE PERIOD 1 JAN 28 FEB 12 MAR 90
Unit: 3D MARINES
Parent Organization: 1ST MARDIV
Box ID: BX600016
Folder Title: COMMAND CHRONOLOGY 3RD MARINES JAN - FEB 1991
Document Number: 10
Folder SEQ #: 4
0 UNCLASSIFIED
During Februarv 91, over 300 cqerati,,nal
assigned to the Regiment: '-I Marines from Truci@ (-'oiiDnLny,
,4eadcuarters Battal ion, !at Marine !)ivsi(Dr), .@l- Mar--r.?:,-. an:' -w@
Sailors from Company A, 3d Recon, lst Reconnaissance P,,atta'-41(:ln; z,
Nuclear, Biolooical- and Chemical Defense Team of !'I Marine@ from
Headquarters Battalion, let Marine Division; 10 Marines from
Company B, 3d Llght Anti-Air Deense Battalion; one Army Ma,ior,
two Navy Lieutenants and 55 Marines from lst Battalion (.@ein),
12th Marines as the Regimental Fire Support Coordination and
Naval Gunfire Support Sections; three Marines from I Marine
Expeditionary Foi media
represertatives from NBC, Reuters, The San Diego Tribune and
Newsweek, KSSK Radio Station and KGMB Television of
Hawaii; five newly-commissioned officers in the Kuwaiti Army as
interpreters; five Headquarters, Marine Corpe-direct.e,@
augmentc!es from non-Fleet Marine Force assignments; three Marino@
from the I Marine Expeditionary Force Public Affair?, (Dff:Lc:e; two
Soldiers from the 9th 0 on of Fort
Bragg, North Carolina; one Soldier from the 4th<l
Operations Group of Fort Bragg, North Carolina; three Marine-,
from the 3d Civil Affairs Grou of Los A alif@,rni@; thr,-
Soldiers; from the 245th Am- i Compat,y of
Dallas, Texas; two Marine Combat Still Photographers from
Headquarters Battalion, Ist Marine Division; 31 Marines and two
Sailors from Ist Battalion, "5th Marines as Enemv Pri@oner of War
handlers; and 149 Farines and seven Sailors of Company C, ist
Light Armored infantry Battalion.
Temporary Additional Djtv Orders
Excess from 3d Marines to lot Marine Division, Central Corr-man-4,
and I Marine Expeditionary Force.
REGIMENTAL AID STATION
During the period from 1 Jan 91 to 28 Feb 91 the Regimental
Aid Station saw 55 patients with no serious injuries, trend@ or
deaths. During the period of Operation Desert Storm the aid
station saw only one Marine for a battle injury and evaluated two
EPW's for medical complaints. The RAS continued to operate two
aid stations, one in the rear at DSA and one with the forward
COC. The forward RAS became mobile loaded during the ground
phase of Desert Storm and remained ready to evaluate, treat are
evacuate casualties. The RAS also was prepared to decontaminate
and treat chemical casualties if the need had arisen. On 2S Feb
91 the RAS was located at Kuwait International Airport and
prepared for redeployment.
The RAS continued to conduct routine preventive medicine
inspections and procedures even while operating far forward in a
combat environment. Insect control was the primary focus,
however, IGG booster injections and antibiotic prophylaxis were
also administered and monitored.
LOGISTICS
During February, logistics efforts and concern- were -f@
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on combat resupply procedures and movements of troops and
UNCLASSIFIED
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File Room = sep96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-35
Box ID = BX600016
Unit = 3D MARINES
Parent Organization = 1ST MARDIV
Folder Title = COMMAND CHRONOLOGY 3RD MARINES JAN - FEB 1991
Folder Seq # = 4
Subject = COMMAND CHRONOLOGY FOR THE PERIOD 1 JAN 28 FEB
Document Seq # = 10
Document Date =
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Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 04-OCT-1996