COMMAND CHRONOLOGY FOR 1 JAN TO 28 FEB 91 13 MAR 91

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Subject: COMMAND CHRONOLOGY FOR 1 JAN TO 28 FEB 91   13 MAR 91           

Unit: 11TH MARINES

Parent Organization: 1ST MARDIV  

Box ID: BX600015

Folder Title: COMMAND CHRONOLOGY 11TH MARINES JAN - JUL 1991                                                  

Document Number:         29

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                  1316:    1/12 BEGAN DISPLACEMENT Bi BATTERY THROUGH FIRST
                           OBSTACLE BELT WITH C/l/12 OCCUPYING POSITION AT GRID QS
                   -       859 820,    FIRECAP READY AT 1528.

                  ;1400:   3/11 BEGAN DISPLACMENT THROUGH            SECOND OBSTACLE BELT BY
                           ECHELON WITH PLATOONS FROI EACH BATTERY OCCUPYING
                           POSITIONS NEAR SPID QS 80 97, FIRECAP READY AT 1630.

                  1507:    RPSCAL IN 5/11 POSITION DETECTE
                                                                     D NERVE AGENT, IITH
                           MARINES WENT TO MOPP LEVEL 4. FURTHER DETECTION EFFORTS
                           WERE NEGATIVE; ALL CLEAR SOUNDED AT 1541.

            ...---,@1520-. TF PAPA BEAR BEGAN BREACHING SECOND OBSTACLE BELT.

                  1528:    REMAINING 1/12 BATTERIES (A/l/12 AND F/2/12) DISPLACED
                           THROUGH FIRST OBSTACLE BELT WHEN C/l/12 REPORTED FIRECAP
                           READY AND OCCUPIED POSITIONS NEAR CRID QS 80 97 WITH
                           THE ENTIRE BATTALION FIRECAP READY AT 1757.


                  .1530-   I/3/14 DISPLACED AND CLOSED ON 3/12'S FORWARD FIRING
                           POSITIONS NEAR GRID QS 75 92 WITH ENTIRE BATTALION
                           FIRECAP READY AT 1700.

                           TF RIPPER PREPARED TO ATTACK AL JABER AIRFIELD; TF PAPA
                           BEAR ELEMENTS CLEARED        THROUGH SECOND OBSTACLE BELT.

                 .1545:    DIVISION DIRECTED IITH MARINES TO SET 3 BATTALIONS IN
                           POSITION TO FIRE ON AL JABER QUICKLY. ALL OF 3/11 AND
                           ELEMENTS OF 5/11 AND 3/12 WERE IN POSITION TO FIRE ON
                           AL JABER AT THAT TIME.

              ---@@1545:   11TH MARINES CO DIRECTED 1/11 TO REORIENT TO AZIMUTH OF
F PAPA BEAR'S BLOCKING POSITION
                           BEYOND SECOND OBSTACLE BELT.

                  1547:    TF TARO COMPLETED OCCUPATION OF'-WORKER'S CAMP GRID QS                   86
                           78.


                  1600-    CFL 3   IN EFFECT.


                  1637:    REGIMENTAL JUMP CP OCCUPIED POSITION AT GRID QS 747 866
                           AND ASSUMED CONTROL OF THE REGIMENT.


                  ,1745-
                           3/11 COMPLETED PROCESSING OVER 600 EPW'S FROM POSITIONS
                           NEAR AL BURQAN DILFIELD; TRANSFERRED TO DIVISION
                           COLLECTION POINT.

                  1750i    TF PAPA BEAR ESTABLISHED BREACH LANES THROUGH SECOND
                           OBSTACLE BELT.

                 .1750-.   3/11 COMPLETED DISPLACEMENT BY ECHELON FORWARD INTO
                           FIRING POSITIONS NEAR GRID QS 80 97.




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File Room = sep96_declassified
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Subject = COMMAND CHRONOLOGY FOR 1 JAN TO 28 FEB 91 13 M
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