COMMAND CHRONOLOGY PERIOD 1JAN TO 31JAN91 5FEB91

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Subject: COMMAND CHRONOLOGY PERIOD 1JAN TO 31JAN91   5FEB91              

Unit: VMFA 451    

Parent Organization: 2D MAW      

Box  ID: BX600027

Folder Title: COMMAND CHRONOLOGY VMFA 451 JUL 90 - JUN 92                                                     

Document Number:         35

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                       SEQUENTIAL LISTING OF SIGNIFICANT EVENTS
                                      SECTION III



       03 Jan 91           Warlord lead composite strike involving VMFA-232,
                           and 235, and VMA(AW)-224 and 533.

       04 Jan  91          Surge Ops Mirror Strikes of Day One wave one to
                           wave four.

       05 Jan  - 10 Jan 91 "Gentlemans* CAP period 113e-2330.

       11 Jan  91          Day Off SERE, friendly IADS, and Shrike briefs.

       13 Jan  91          NBC Training, reaction force meeting.

       14 Jan  91          British and French Air Forces cancel training
                           sorties.

       16 Jan  91          0800 United Nations deadline passes with Iraq
                           failing to evacuate Kuwait.

                           MAG-11 directs 451 to provide supplemental aircraft
                           for Barrier Combat Air Patrols.

                           1800 Commanding Officer informs squadron that combat
                           operations will start on 17 Jan.

       17 Jan 91           0000 First brief for day one wave one strikes on
                           SCUD shelters at Talil and Qurna.

       26 Jan 91           Strike on ammunition storage facility in southern
                           Kuwait causes massive secondary explosions.

       29 Jan 91           Iraqi forces attack Allied forces in Saudi Arabia.

       30 Jan 91           Warlord launch Close Air Support sorties in support
                           of ground forces.


















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File Room = sep96_declassified
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Box ID = BX600027
Unit = VMFA 451
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Folder Title = COMMAND CHRONOLOGY VMFA 451 JUL 90 - JUN 92
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Subject = COMMAND CHRONOLOGY PERIOD 1JAN TO 31JAN91 5FEB
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Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
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Declassified = 06-DEC-1996