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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                        VEHICLES WITH HOWITZER DIRECT FIRE DESTROYING TWO
                        VEHICLES AND DISPERSING THE REMAINDER OF THE FORCE.

                1132:   TF XRAY INSERTED BY HELICOPTER SHORT OF SECOND OBSTACLE
                        BELT AND BESAN MOVING TO ESTABLISH BLOCKING POSITION AT
                        US 91 92.


             ,@11201:   5/11 DISPLACED FURTHER FORWARD TO BETTER RANGE AL JABER
                        AIRFIELD-AND OCCUPIED FIRING POSITIONS NEAR GRID QT 79
                        99s FIRECAP READY AT i250.
                1216:   H/3/14 ENGAGED TWO RRAOI MULT@PLE     ROCKET LAUNCHERS (MRL)
                        PREPARING TO FIRE AT GRID QT 855 012 WITH AUTOMATIC            I!
                        WEAPONS AND HOWITZER DIRECT FIRE DESTROYING ONE MRL AND
                        NEUTRALIZING THE OTHER.

                1218-.  3/11 DISPLACED BATTERIES FBRWARD BY ECHELON WITH A
                        PLA70ON FROM EACH BATTERY OCCUPYING FIRING POSITIONS
                        NEAR GRID QT 77 03, FIRECAP READY AT 1351.

               -'1345:  I/il COMPLETED OCCUPATION OF FIRING POSITIONS AND WERE
                        FIRECAP READY NEAR GRID QT 83 00.


                        3/11 DISPLACED REMAINING PLATOONS FORWARD TO CLOSE ON
                        LEAD PLATOONS AT GRID OT 77 03 WITH ENTIRE BATTALION
                        FIRECAP READY AT 1533.

                1430:   REGIMENTAL MAIN  CP DISPLACED FORWARD THROUGH SECOND
                        OBSTACLE BELT AND COMPLETED OCCUPATION OF HASTY POSITION
                        AT GRID QS 769 983 AT 1630.

                1455:   CFL 4 IN EFFECT.


                1500,.  H/3/11 DISCOVERED ABANDONED ENEMY ARTILLERY EMPLACEMENTS
                        AND BUNKERS NEAR ITS POSITION AT GRID QT 768 018.

                1500:   IN PREPARATION FOR THE ATTACK ON 6+2, 11TH MARINES
N
                        DIRECT SUPPORT OF TF RIPPER.       3/12 MISSION CHANGED TO
                        REINFORCING 3/11. 5/ii MISSION CHANGED TO SS, PRIORITY
                        OF CALLS FOR FIRE TO TF SHEPHERD. 1/11 MISSION CHANGED
                        TO SS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO FOLLOW IN TRACE OF AND
                        ALONGSIDE TF PAPA BEAR AS THEY MOVE NORTH WITH AN ON
                        ORDER MISSION DIRECT SUPPORT TF PAPA BEAR WHEN THEY ARE
                        COMMITTED. 1/12 MISSION CHANGED TO DIRECT SUPPORT OF TF
                        XRAY/TARO AND  TASKED TO PROVIDE A DEDICATED BATTERY TO
                        TF GRIZZLY.









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File Room = sep96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-36
Box ID = BX600015
Unit = 11TH MARINES
Parent Organization = 1ST MARDIV
Folder Title = COMMAND CHRONOLOGY 11TH MARINES JAN - JUL 1991
Folder Seq # = 2
Subject = COMMAND CHRONOLOGY FOR 1 JAN TO 28 FEB 91 13 M
Document Seq # = 29
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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