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IMMEDIATE ZELX RHDLSGG1S64 1241018 G. (U) TURKISH OFFICIALS BECOMiNG STRICTER ON CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
O O41D22Z MAY 91 ZEL PROCEDURES. ANTICIPATING DEPARTURE CLEARANCE PROCEDURES AS FORCES
FM HQ FMFEUR DESIGNATEI!CS!/ WITHDRAW SIMILAR TO THOSE EXPERIENCED DURING PREVIOUS EXERCISES IN
TO CG FMFEUR DESIGNATEIICG/I TURKEY. EXPECT TURKS MAY ASK FOR SERIALIZED LIST OF MAJOR EQUIPMENT
INFO CMC WASHINGTON DC/JPOCILRCC// CG FMFLANT//G-3/G-4/SUPI/ `VEHICLES, LARGE EQUIPMENT, ETC.). THEY MAY CLAIM ONLY EQUIPMENT
CG FMFPAC/IG-31G-4/I CG I MEFIIG-31G-41/ WHICH QUOTE LEGALLY UNQUOTE ENTERED THE COUNTRY CAN LEAVE. THIS
CG II MEF/IG-31G-411 CG III MEFIIG-31G-41/ PROBLEM BEING WORKED BY LOCAL U.S. AGENCIES. HAVE TAKEN STEPS TO
CG MCLB BARSTOW CA//LRCC// CG THIRD FSSGIIG-3/G-4I/ ENSURE USMC UNITS ARE PREPARED BY REQUESTING MEU AND CMAGTF COMPILE
COMMARCORLOGBASES ALBANY GA//LRCCIS0?/I VEHICLE NUMBER/SERiAL NUMBER OF ALL ROLLING STOCK.
H. (U SITUATION IN CAMPS IMPROVING DAILY. U.N. HiGH COMMISSlONER
C 0 N F N TI A L IIND3DODII FOR REUGEES VERY ACTIVE. WATER SITUATION IN MOST CAMPS MUCH
SE Dl OF D2 IMPROVED, BUT MAY NOT LAST AS WARMER WEATHER CONTINUES.
S J: PROVIDE COMFORT SITREP 020(U) 2.~~~~Pt~~~D OPERATIONS
MSGIDIGENADMIN/HQ FMFEUR G-3/I A. (U) OPERATION GALLANT PROTECTOR CONTINUES.
RMKS/1. U) THE FOLLOWING SITREP IS FROM THE FMFEUR LN TM TEN, B. ING SCHEDULING OF CMAGTF 1-91.
LOCATED W TH CJTF PROVIDE COMFORT. C. EU CONTINUES SECURITY MISSION VIC ZAKHU.
QUOTE 0. AITING CTF FORMAL REQUEST FOR FOUR ANGLICO TEAMS TO
OPER/PROVIDE COMFORT/I ROINATE ALL-WEATHER CLOSE AIR SUPPORT FOR COALITION FORCES. MEU
PERIO/D2ODO1ZMAY9l/022359ZMAY91!AS OF: D22359ZMAYR91// ANGLICO TEAMS ALREADY COMMITTED. ULN BDAAE PERTAINS.
MSGIO/GENADMINI/ 3. (U) COMMAND RELATIONSHIPS. NO CHANGE
REFIA/RMG/CTF PROVIDE COMFORT/-Il 4. `U LOGISTICS
AMPN/TLCF PC-4 MESSAGE 208: STATES CTF PRIORITIES/I A. (U CONCEPT OF LOGISTICS SUPPORT. NO CHANGE. CLC OPERATING.
REF/B/RMG/DET ONE TWO FOUR MEU/0208002MAY911-/NOTALII WILL FORM USA/USAF PERSONNEL/FINANCE OFFICE AT SILOPI TO SERVICE
AMPN/EMERGENCY RESUPPLY OF AN/TAS-5 BATTERIES/I POPULATION OF 3,000. TRYING TO FIND OUT HOW THIS WILL APPLY TO
RMKS/ CMAGTF 1-91.
1. IONS B. (U) MEU HAS HAD QUOTE CATASTROPHIC FAILURE UNQUOTE OF
A. ATION GALLANT PROTECTOR PROCEEDING AHEAD OF SCHEDULE. RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES FOR DRAGON TRACKER NIGHT SIGHT. REF (B)
`1) UK 3RD COMMANDO BRIGADE (COO DOE) (45 COO RH) CROSSED LOD AT PERTAINS. REQUIREMENT PASSED TO FMFLANT. HAVE REQUESTED MEU SUBMIT
020402 TO CLEAR AREA TO SIRCENK *37705N4315E). ARRIVED VIC SIRCENK REQUISITION TO CLC TO USE LOCAL SOURCES.
AIRFIELD 0208002. COMMENCED MOVEMENT TO AL AMADiYAH (37D5N4328E) C. (U) RECEIVED SHIPMENT OF 290 BATTERIES *BA 5590), ORIGINALLY
0212002 ARRIVED APPROX D2l5ODZ. ADVERTISED AS 430. GREEN SHEET CHANNEL SHIPMENT BUMPED AT TORREJON,
`2) 3 CREENING ROUTES TO DIHOK (3621N4300E SP SO AIRCRAFT COULD CARRY PAX. AWAITING SHIPMENT OF 8 PALLETS OF
(3) VOY OF NMCB 133 ENROUTE TO SIRCENK AIRFI LO TO REPAIR BATTERIES FROM AL JUBAYL (MARCENT). ALSO AWAITING ADDITIONAL
CR S FROM DESERT STORM. ASPHALT/OILED DIRT FIELO EXTENSIVELY SHIPMENT F ROM CONUS.
CRATERED. TF BRAVO DESIRES TO USE IT AS A FORWARD ARMING AND 5. PLOYMENT PROCEDURES
REFUELING POINT (FARP) AND FORWARD AIRFIELD TO SUPPORT COALITION A. * LTHOUGH III MEF HAS DONE EVERYTHING NECESSARY TO ENTER
FORCES E T OF ZAKHU. OEOYMENT DATA INTO JOPES, AND FMFEUR LN TM TEN HAS MONITORED
`4 RNLMC AMPHIFIOUS COMBAT GROUP AND FRENCH PARA COMPANY ICOORDINATED WITH CTF, NO AIRCRAFT YET SCHEDULED TO MOVE CMAGTF 1-91.
SE URING AREA VIC BAYDUKH (3715N4312E) AND PROVIDING MSR SECURITY THIS iS A HIGH PRIORITY MOVE, AS INDICATED IN REF A. WORKING WITH
~` BETWEEN CENK AND ZAKHU. CTF TO IN MAC AIRLIFT.
(5) 24 MEU CONTINUES TO SECURE ZAKHU AREA BY AGGRESSIVE B." THIN THE WINDOW" CHANGES CONTINUE TO DISRUPT FLOW, BUT
PATROLLING NU OF INCIDENTS DECREASING.
B. ILL AWAITING SCHEDULING OF AIRLIFT FOR CMAGTF 1-91. UNIT 6. PS: WILL PROVIDE CONSOLIDATED VIP LIST TOMORROW.
HAS EEN READY TO LOAD AT OKINAWA FOR ALMOST 48 HOURS. IT IS HIGHEST 7. (U) PERSONNEL. PREPARING FOR UPCOMING RELEASE OF RIGGERS.
PRIORITY FOR TF ALPHA AND AMONG TOP FIVE PRIORITIES FOR CTF. SEE REF B. (U) COMMAND AND SIGNAL:
(A). ULN HAS BEEN PULLED FOR SHIPMENT, BUT NO AIRCRAFT HAVE BEEN A. (U) DIRECT PHONE (STU-III, DATACOM): AV 876-3939/8.
SCHEOUL AS OF THIS REPORT. B. (U) UNCLAS FAX: AV 676-3810.
C. APPROXIMATELY 2,070 KURDS IN CAMP, WITH 800 ARRIVING OVER C. `U) STU III CLASSIFIED FAX: AV 676-3810 MARK FOR USMC LN TM.
PAST 24 HOURS. NOTABLY 850 HAVE CONTINUED SOUTH AFTER STOPPING FOR BT
FOOD AND WATER. FLOW OF REFUGEES TO THE SOUTH INCREASING GRADUALLY. CON EN TI A L /INO3OODII
HOWEVER, SMALL DEMONSTRATION OCCURRED IN ISIKVEREN CAMP 3720N4248E). F SECTION OF 02
EVIDENTLY KURDS DID NOT WANT TO MOVE SOUTH IF IT WOULD A PEAR THAT SUBJ: PROVIDE COMFORT SITREP 020 (U)
THEY WERE GIVING IN TO SADDAM HUSSEIN'S RECENTLY DECLARED AMNESTY FOR 0. U USMC JOC WATCH (2A HRS): 678-3997.1/
KURDS WHO RETURNED TO THEIR HOMES WITHIN THE NEXT 30 DAYS. SITUATION UNQ T
RESOLVED BY U.S. PROVIDING CARDS DECLARING DISPLACED CITIZEN STATUS. 2. (U) SUBSEQUENT SITUATION REPORTS WILL BE PROVIDED AS INFORMATION
INTEL ESTIMATES 10-20 PERCENT OF DISPLACED CITIZENS MOVING SOUTH. BECOMES AVAILABLE.
THIS MOVE WILL NOT ONLY IMPROVE THEIR SITUATION, BUT WILL SIMPLIFY 3. (U POC THIS HQ G-1 CAPT A.K. FRASER DARLING (AV) 235-3424, G-3
SUPPORT TO REFUGEES. LTCOL.C. MORGAN (AV) 235-3404, G-4/WWMCCS LTCOL M.E. MCCORMICK (AV)
0. (U) TOTAL OF 1,530 TENTS NOW UP AT ZAKHU CAMP, WITH ADDITIONAL 235-3413./I
854 TENT ILABLE ON SITE. DECLI OR/I B
E. CVBG CONTINUES TO PROVIDE NIGHT CAS ON AIRBORNE ALERT `A-S'S ..
AND - C . .". .
F. (U) RUCKS FROM TURKEY TO IRAQ PASSING WITH MINIMUM DELAY BY . ~}
TURKISH BORDER AUTHORITIES. HOWEVER, SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING ARMED ~~`:.
MILITARY ESCORTS WITHIN IRAQ STILL BEING WORKED OUT. UNTIL THIS IS . -.... I
FULLY DEV£LOPED, SOME DELAYS MAY OCCUR. BORDER CLOSES AT 1700L, SO *~~~.-j~~}j I
DRIVERS AT ZAKHU WANT TO BE UNLOADED BY 1600L IN ORDER TO GET BACK
ACROSS BORDER BEFORE IT CLOSES. THIS LIMITS THROUGHPUT CAPABILITY AT I
ZAKHU AND POINTS EAST
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