TASK FORCE GRIZZLY 28 FEB 91

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Subject: TASK FORCE GRIZZLY  28 FEB 91                                   

Unit: 3D AA BN    

Parent Organization: 1ST MARDIV  

Box ID: BX600016

Folder Title: COMMAND CHRONOLOGY 3RD ASSAULT AMPHIBAN BATTALION JAN - JUN 1991                                

Document Number:          9

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       G+4/28 FEB 91


       PR i DE
       -Div Fwd COC remains at KCIA with control of objective area. Various
        units came into KIA, SOCCENT, allied forces, ARCENT Fwd, and USAF
        units.
       -0647, Division orders: remain in current location, defend only.
       -0700, Division instructs all units to cease offensive operations and to
        remain in current location and assume defensive posture, wartime Rules
        of Engagement (ROE) remain in effect.
       -0748, Division instructs all units to     discontinue taking NAPP arid CIPRO
        pills.

       TASK FORCE GRIZZLY
       - 0647, Pride orders TF to remain in current location. Fire only in
        self-defense and continue to clear in zone up to 25 grid line.
       - 2/7 captures 5 enemy bunkers, reports 2 EPW'S.

       TASK FORCE TARO
       -0650, Pride informs all units to cease offensive operations effective
        OBOOC. Remain in current location and assume a defensive posture.
        Wartime ROE remains in effect.
       -0730, Pride directs division units to cease taking NAPP and Anthrax
        pills.
       -2140, TF Taro reported holding 98 EPW'S.
       -2300, Received movement order tasking TF Taro to relocate vic Manifa
        Bay by motor march to be complete by COB 2 Mar 91.

       TASK FORCE TROY
       - Detach Det SCAMP, 2d SRIG. G+Sll MAR 91

       WHEELS/RECON
       - 0700 Recon conducts motorized zone recon in Division's zone from
        north of second Iraqi defensive belt to Kuwait International Airport
        to locate by passed enemy personnel arid equipment.

       KING
       -1010, 1/12 repositioned to new firing positions near grid QT 8028,
        firecap ready in new position at 1208.
       -1300, 5/11 repositioned to new firing positions near grid QT 7930,
        firecap ready in new position at 1504.
       -1430, 3/11 repositioned Batteries away from ammunition and chemical
        dump hazard area.
ain CP FDC damaged by fire with one Marine Officer
        Receiving first and second degree burns and one HMMWV destroyed.

       WARI)EN-1/25                                                      DECLASSIFIED
       - Collected 36 EPW'S.                                             ON: 17 SEP 96
       - Processed all EPW's  from Camp 5 to Kabrit.                     BY: DON GWDP IAW
                                                                         OPNAVINST 5513.
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File Room = sep96_declassified
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Box ID = BX600016
Unit = 3D AA BN
Parent Organization = 1ST MARDIV
Folder Title = COMMAND CHRONOLOGY 3RD ASSAULT AMPHIBAN BATTALION JAN - JUN 1991
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Subject = TASK FORCE GRIZZLY 28 FEB 91
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