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Subject: INTELLEGENCE                                                    

Unit: 3D SEABEES  

Parent Organization: 1 MEF       

Box ID: BX600023

Folder Title: command chronology 3rd naval construction regiment feb 1991                                     

Document Number:         30

Folder SEQ  #:         13



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                                       THIRD NAVAL CONSTRUCTION REGIMENT MAIN
                                       RAS SAFANIAH, SAUDI ARABIA
                                       1 FEBRUARY 1991


       ANNEX D TO THIRD NCR MAIN OPLAN DESERT STORM (U)
       GRAVES REGISTRATION (U)

       (U) REFERENCE:       a. (U) MCO P3040.4, USMC Casualty Procedures Manual,
                                  Unclassified
                            b. (U) FM 10-63, Deceased Personnel in Theaters of
                                  Operation, Unclassified
                            c. (U) FMFM 4-8A, Graves Registration Operations (CD) ,
                                  Unclassified
       1. (U) GENERAL

            a. (U) Purpose. To provide guidance and assign responsibilities for
       the conduct of graves registration.     References (a) through (b) provide
       guidance relating to Graves Registration (GRREG) matters.

            b. (U) Scope. The GRREG Program provides for the search, recovery,
       evacuation, identification, care and disposition of remains.

            C. (U) Policy.

                  (1) (U) GRREG is a command responsibility which includes the
       disposition of remains and personal effects found with remains.

                  (2) (U) All personnel will comply with the basic policies
       contained in reference (b) as modified by reference (c)            All GRREG
       activities will be conducted as quickly as possible.

                  (3) (U) Remains will be handled in a solemn and reverent manner
       at all times.       Every effort will be made to establish positive
       identification at the earliest time. All identifying data will be recorded
       prior to evacuation or burial.

                  (4) (U) Local national personnel under the supervision of US
       military nay be used to assist with certain portions of the GRREG program.
   They will not be used to perform identification nor will they be directly
       responsible for the security/accountability of personal effects found with
       remains.


                  (5) (U) Every effort will be made by unit commanders to recover
       and evacuate remains of deceased personnel immediately after combat. Units
       which can not recover remains must report as accurately as possible the
       location of the remains, the names of the missing and any amplifying
       information such as vehicle numbers which can help with the recovery and
       identification by other units.     Speed is of paramount importance to the

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File Room = sep96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-38
Box ID = BX600023
Unit = 3D SEABEES
Parent Organization = 1 MEF
Folder Title = command chronology 3rd naval construction regiment feb 1991
Folder Seq # = 13
Subject = INTELLEGENCE
Document Seq # = 30
Document Date =
Scan Date =
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