FRAG ORDER 7 91 6TH MARINES 12 FEB 91

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Subject = FRAG ORDER 7 91  6TH MARINES  12 FEB 91                         

Folder Title = FRAG ORDER 7-91 12 FEB 91                                                                       

Parent Organization = 1 MEF       

Unit  = 6TH MARINES 

Box ID = BX600094

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                                    UNCLASSIFIED



                                                        Copy no.    of_L@ copies
                                                        6th Mar(-)(Rein)
                                                        QARAT JILLAD, SAUDI ARABIA
                                                        121745Z Feb 1991
                                                        MOV-3


            Frag Order 7-91   (Operation DESERT STORM)

            Ref: (a) Map:     SAUDI ARABIA, Sheets 5448 1, II, III, IV; KUWAIT,
                              Sheets 5446 I, 5447 II, III, 5546 IV; 1;50,000
                  (b) Frag Order 14-91 to Division OpPlan Operation DESERT
                       STORM


            Time Zone: C


            1. See current Disum. 2d MarDiv moves to occupy and defend
            assigned sectors with two regiments and a brigade up and a tank
            battalion in reserve. LAI Bn (-) and Recon.an screen forward of
            the FEBA. Tiger Brigade occupies the sector'to the left, 8th
            Mar(-)(Rein) occupies the sector to the right. 2/10 DS 6th
            Mar(@)(Rein); 2/12 reinforces 2/10.

            2. 6th Mar(-)(Rein) moves in echelon along Route Anvil to new
            sector, defends in sector with three mechanized infantry
            battalions forward, one LAI Co screening forward of the FEBA, and
            one motorized battalion and one tank battalion in reserve and
            prepares for future offensive operations. Priority of fires
            initially to 2d Bn, 2d Marines.

            3. During 14-17 Feb 1991, 6th Mar(-)(Rein) moves by echelon        to
            new sector. Regt(-)(Rein) prepares for future offensive
            operations. See Movement Overlay and Defensive Overlay to Frag
            Order 7-91. Report crossing all phase lines. Convoy serials not
            to exceed 20 vehicles. 3/6 and Sth Tanks to provide truck support
            as required. Order of movement: 14 Feb - Conduct the organic
            movement of all 6th Mar(-)(Rein) units; additional personnel
            movement'- 14 Feb - 1/6; 15 Feb - 2/2; 16 Fipb        1/8; 17 Feb - TF
            "A" Breach.


            4. Detailed instructions for movement to be       issued separately.
            Submit rapid requests to CSSD-26; CSSD-26 will maintain Class I,
            III, and limited IX resupply, MHE, and equipment recovery
            capability throughout movement and at new position. Top off all
            fuel tanks and fuel cans prior to movement.

            S. See current CEOI. Minimize radio communications. 2d MarDiv
            Fwd CP located vic QS430779. 6th Mar(-)(Rein) CP to be located
            vic QS382819.



            ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT


            OFFICIAL                                        L. H. LIVINGSTON
                                                       Colonel, U. S. Marine Corps
                                                                Commanding
            J. K. SPARKS, JR.
            MAJOR, USMC                                     DECLASSIFIED
            S-3                                             ON: 12 MAR 97
                                                            BY: DON GWDP IAW OPNAVINST
                                          UNCLASSIFIED      5513. SERIES

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