COMMAND CHRONLOGY 27 MAR 91

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Subject = COMMAND CHRONLOGY  27 MAR 91                                    

Folder Title = I MEF COMMAND CHRONOLOGY   27 MAR 91                                                            

Parent Organization = MARCENT     

Unit  = I MEF       

Box ID = BX600079

File Cabinet = Week-51 

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                                     Legal Action

               The Commanding officer is the Special Court Martial Convening
          Authority for this Company. As such, the following legal proceedings
          were held at this level.

               a. Special Court Martial:         0

               b. Summary Court Martial:         0

               c. Non-Judicial Punishment:       0

               d. JAG Manual investigation:      0


               A 9mm Service Pistol was lost at  the I MEF (Main) position. The
          scene was investigated by the Commanding Officer and a determination
          was made that an investigation was not warranted.

                                      Medical

               The Company Aid Station, operating on a 24 hour basis continued
          with formal inspections of Camp Gray (Hall 5) facilities for
          sanitation. Three additional 8404 Corpsman were joined, with one
          being assigned to I MEF (Main). Over 600 Marines, Sailors, Army and
          Air Force personnel were immunized during the month. The NBC
          Casualty Management system was coordinated with SRIG elements. over
          400 personnel were joined. They were issued NBC protective
          medication, and had their medical records screened. Staff training
          on medical support topics was conducted on a routine basis.

                                      Logistics

               The Alpha and Bravo Command Groups of the MEF displaced to
          Safaniya, Saudi Arabia on the 5th and 6th of January, respectively.
          This movement required the mount out of 12 Tractor Trailers full of
          pelletized gear, tactical vehicles, Government of Japan (GOJ)
          vehicles and bus transportation for over 800 personnel.
               The Quartering Party initially continued preparation of the site
          at Safaniya. The CB's out reventments, large enough to put 2 GP tents
          end to end inside. Thirty tents were erected for billeting.
          Engineers wired all tents and work spaces. Carpenters constructed
          over 150 map boards, 60 tables, chairs and desks for use by the
          Command Element. 5K fuel bladders were delivered to the site to
          provide Mogas and Jet Al. Water bladders were established to support
          30,000 gallons of water for every need from cooking to hygiene use.
          Showers and laundry units were set up and preconstructed head
          facilities were sent forward from the Al Jubail area. These
          facilities originally supported 800 personnel but were still fully
          capable of supporting over 1200 personnel as the Command Element grew
          through the month. Electrical support directly into the camps was
          limited so extra generators were brought in and provided primary and
          alternate power. The chow hall known as the "Dead Goat Cat-Fell went





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Box ID = BX600079
Unit = I MEF
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Folder Title = I MEF COMMAND CHRONOLOGY 27 MAR 91
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Subject = COMMAND CHRONLOGY 27 MAR 91
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Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
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Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 24-MAR-1997