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ARLINGTON ANNEX
MESSAGE CENTER
IMMEDIATE ZYUW RHDLSGGl9O2 1241435 UNITS DIRECTLY. STOPPAGE MAY DELAY ARRIVAL OF ARMY CSS UNITS.
0 041432Z MAY 91 ZYB ~ ARRIVAL OF FRENCH UNITS AT ISKENDERUN HALTED BY PORT STOPPAGE.
HQ FMFEUR DESIGNATE!lCSII . 2. (U) NNED OPERATIONS
CG FMFEUR DESIGNATEIlCG/! A. OPERATION GALLANT PROTECTOR CONTINUES. ON ORDER. COALITION
INFO CMC WASHINGTON DCIIPOClLRCCIJ CG FMFLANT/!G-3~ 4ISUP~~ ~ FO S WILL ADVANCE TO SURIYA5702N5358E). ACTUAL FORCES TO
CG FMFPACI/G-3IG-4/~ CG I MEFIlG-3!G- ACCOMPLISH THIS MISSION. ANDTMEOFEXECUT ION TBD. MAY BE UK
CG II MEFIJG-3!G-4~I CG III MEF/IG-3 ,I ~ COMMANDO FORCES OR ARRIVING SPANlSH ANDIOR ITALIAN FORCES. FOLLOW-ON
COMMARCORLOGBASES ALBANY GA!lLRCC~8G7// B. AITING SCHEDULING OF CMAGTF 1-91.
CG MCLB BARSTOW CAJ/LRCCJ/ CG THIRD FSSG~IG G-41J ACTION CLUDE EXTENSION OF SECURITY AREA 5011TH TO ENCOMPASS DIHOK
C. 24 MEU CONTINUES SECURITY MISSION VIC ZAKHU. MAY BE
C 0 N F EN T I A L l~N0SDDD~J ASSIGNE 5510W TO SECURE DIHOK, BUT THIS MISSION NOT YET ASSIGNED.
SECT Dl OF 02 -~ ~ D. CTF HAS SUBMITTED MSG REQUEST FOR FOUR ANGLICO TMS. ULN
SUBJ: PROVIDE COMFORT SITREP D21 (U) 0 BDEPERTAINS
MSGID~GENADMIN!HO FMFEUR G-3/I - 3. (U) COMMAND RELATIONSHIPS. NO CHANGE
RMKSIl. (U) THE FOLLOWING SITREP IS FROM THE FMFEUR~TM TENt.t. 4. (U) LOGISTICS
LOCATED WITH CTF PROVIDE COMFORT. ~ ~.)eI) A. (U) CONCEPT OF LOGISTICS SUPPORT. NO CHANGE. COMBINED
QUOTE C ~~ LOGISTICS COMMAND HAS CHANGED TO COMBINED SUPPORT COMMAND (CSC).
OPERIPROVIDE COMFORT~~ :.tt ct ~ ALTHOUGH CSC IS ACCEPTING REQUISITIONS FROM SUPPORTED UNITS (TF ALPHA
PERID/O3OD0lZMAY9lIO32359ZMAY9l~AS OF: 0323592MAYRgl!I~~ (. ~` ~ AND TF BRAVO), ACTUAL ABILITY TO SUPPORT NOT CLEAR. 29TH AREA
MSGID!GENADMINII (9~ ~ ~ SUPPORT GROUP HAS NOT ARRlVED, AND ABILITY OF BOTH MAINTENANCE
REF!A~RMGICTF PROVIDE COMFORT~-!! CD BATTALION TO SUPPORT ALL COMERS TO BE DETERMlNED. ACCORDINGLY.
AMPNITLCF PC-4 MESSAGE 257: STATES CTF PRIORITIESlI ~ CO ~ ALTHOUGH CSC HAS THE SUPPORT MISSION, IT HAS LITTLE CAPABILITY ON
REFIB!RMGICTF PROVIDE COMFORT/-lI Ci> HAND TO ACCOMPLISH THAT MISSION. PENDING DEVELOPMENT OF SUPPORT
AMPNlTLCF PC-4 MESSAGE 237: IDENTIFIES MISSION TO FLY8STT~S~SOM~ CAPABILITY, CSC WILL PASS ALL REQUIREMENTS TO C-4 FOR ACTION. DATE
TORREJON DEPARTING O4OBOOZMAVOl/I CSC WILL BE FULLY MISSION CAPABLE TBD. CTF C-3 HAS TASKED CSC TO
REF!C/RMGlCTF PROVIDE COMFORT/-lI BRIEF CSC CONCEPT OF LOGISTICS SUPPORT AT 5 MAY MORNING BRIEF. C-3
AMPN/TLCF PC-4 MESSAGE 233: REQUESTS USEUCOM ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING HAS ALSO ESTABLISHED FEEDBACK LOOP DURING BRIEFS. IF CUSTOMER BRIEFS
ANlTAS-5BATTS// THAT A MAJOR REQUIREMENT HAS BEEN PASSED TO CSC, CSC MUST REPORT
RMKS/l.OPERATIONS PROGRESS AT SUBSEQUENT JOC MEETINGS.
A. RAT ION GALLANT PROTECTOR PROCEEDING AHEAD OF SCHEDULE. B. (U) ALTHOUGH SHORTCOMINGS IN MEDEVAC PROCEDURES HAD NO BEARING ON
(1 UK 3RD COMMANDO BRIGADE COOBDE) (45CD0 RM) REACHED AL MEDICAL OUTCOME USMC TRAINING ACCIDENT HIGHLIGHTED DEFICIENCY IN
AM YA (3705N4328E). AWAITING ROERSTO PROC EED EAST TO SURIYA. MEDEVAC EVACUATION SYSTEM. SURGEON TREATED AND STABILIZED PATIENTS ON
(2 /325 CONTINUES TO SCREEN ROUTES TO DIHOK (3821N4300E). SITE PRIOR TO EVACUATION BY USMC AIRCRAFT. U.S. ARMY HAS SIX MEDEVAC
(3 ELEMENTS OF NMCB 133 AIR DET AT SIRCENK AIRFIELD AIRCRAFT (UH-6O) OPERATING FROM SILOPI AWAITING ARRIVAL OF SUPPORT
37 NE) TO RE PAIR CRATERED RUNWAY FROM DESERT STORM. ECHELON. UNIT HAS ASSUMED MEDEVAC MISSION FOR CTF. HOWEVER,
4 RNLMC AMPHIBIOUS COMBAT GROUP AND FRENCH,PARA COMPANY SECURE SUFFICIENT COMNUMICATIONS MEANS ARE NOT AVAILABLE/ASSIGNED. WHEN
ARA V C BAYDUKH (3715N4312E) AND PROVIDE MSR SECURITY BETWEEN MEDEVAC HELO ON GROUND, IT CANNOT COMMUNICATE BY PHONE ONLY BY VHF
SIRCEN ND ZAKHU. RADiO (SATCOM NOT AVAILABLE . ACCORDINGLY, PASSING MEDEVAC REQUESTS
(5) 24 MEU CONTINUES TO SECURE ZAKHU AREA. SOME INHABITANTS TO MEDEVAC UNIT IS DIFFICUL . MEU HAD TO USE ORGANIC AIRCRAFT TO EVAC
HAVE. RTRNED, MARKETS ARE OPEN FOR BUSINESS. WOUNDED MARINES FROM ZAKHU TO SILOPI BECAUSE IT COULD NOT CONTACT
(0) INTEL REPORTS EXTENSIVE LOOTING IN DIHOK 305DN4355), MEDEVAC UNIT.. MEDEVAC UNIT HAS MINIMAL MAINT CAPABILITY DEPLOYED. IS
ASS SDAS INDICATION IRAQI'S INTEND TO EVACUATE REA. AWAITING ARRIVAL OF MAINTENANCE ECHELON. SOME OF THE AIRCRAFT ARE
B. \.(U) ONE MARINE KILLED, ONEWOUNDED IN TRAINING ACCIDENT VIC INOPERABLE' REMAINDER MUST SUPPORT WHOLE OF TF ALPHA AND TF BRAVO
ZAKHU. BOTH MARINES MEDEVACED TO USAF AIR TRANSPORTABLE HOSPITAL FROM SiLOPI. CTF SURGEON REP HAS DECLARED COMM CAPABILITIES ARE
(ATH) VIC SILOPI BY USMC CH-40. FIRST MARINE DIED AT ATH. FMFEUR INADEQUATE. C-3 HAS DIRECTED C-S TO CONDUCT IMMEDIATE REVIEW OF COMM
LNO ASSISTING 24 MEU REP IN RECEIVING REMAINS AT INCIRLIK FOR FUTHER REQUIREMENT AND TAKE PROMPT CORRECTIVE ACTION.
TRANSPORT WITH MEU ESCORT TO GERMANY (WIESBADEN OR FRANKFURT . WILL BT
ARRANGE FOR FMFEUR LIAISON AT RHEIN MAIN AIR BASE AND AT HOS ITAL TO CO MT I A I IINO3ODD//
ASSIST ESCORT THROUGH GERMANY. WOUNDED MARINE WILL BE EVACUATED TO FINAL TION OF 02
39TH TACG HOSPITAL, INCIRLIK. FNFEUR IN Th WILL SUBMIT PATIENT SU8J: PROVIDE COMFORT SITREP 021 (U
STATUS REPORTS. IF PATIENT EVACUATED TO GERMANY, WILL FOLLOW HOSPITAL C. (U) CTF HAS PASSED MEU REQUIREMEN FOR AN /TAS-5 DRAGON NIGHT
SUPPORT PROCEDURES DEVELOPED DURING DESERT SH1ELD, NOTIFYING SIGHT BATTERIES TO USEUCOM (THEATER LOGISTICS COORDINATION CELL) FOR
APPROP TE USMC HOSPITAL SUPPORT TEAM OF INCOMING USMC PATIENT. ASSISTANCE. FMFLANT ALSO CONTINUES TO TRY TO FILL REQUIREMENT. REF C
C. STILL AWAITING SCHEDULING OF AIRLIFT FOR CMAGTF 1-91. PER APPLIES.
REF A THIS IS NUMBER TWO AND THREE ON CTF CRITICAL ITEMS LIST. ULN 5. U DEPLOYMENT PROCEDURES. "WITHIN THE WINDOW" CHANGES
HAS BEEN PULLED FOR SCHEDULING, BUT NO AIRCRAFT HAVE BEEN-SCHEDULED CON I UE TO DISRUPT FLOW, BUT NUMBER OF INCIDENTS DECREASING.
AS OF THIS REPORT. CTF EXPECTS SCHEDULING WITHIN NEXT 12 HOURS S. (U VIP: NTR.
0. (U) APPROXIMATELY 3,120 KURDS IN ZAKHU CAMP. MOVEMENT SOUTH 7. (U PERSONNEL. PREPARING FOR RELEASE OF RIGGERS.
FROM CAMP CONTINUES. 8. (U COMMAND/SIGNAL:
E. (U) TOTAL OF 1,542 TENTS NOW UP AT ZAKHU CAMP, WITH ADDITIONAL A. (U DIRECT PHONE STU-III, DATACOM): AV 675-3939/8.
554 TE AVAILABLE ON SITE. KURDS ASSISTING IN SETTING UP TENTS. B. "U UNCLAS FAX: V 576-3810.
F. CVBG CONTINUES TO PROVIDE NIGHT CAS ON AIRBORNE ALERT (A-S'S C. (U STU III CLASSIFIED FAX: AV 570-3810 MARK FOR USMC LN TM.
AND - 0. (U USMC JOC WATCH (24 HRS): 576-3997.
G. PORT OPERATIONS SUSPENDED BY TURKS. THEY WILL NOT UNLOAD UNQUOTE
SHIP CARGO ON THE PIER MAY NOT BE MOVED. REASON FOR STOPPAGE 2. (U) INCIDENTICASUALTY REPORTING FOR USMC TRAINING ACCIDENT IN
UNCLEAR, BUT MAY BE ASSERTION OF TURKISH SOVEREIGNTY THROUGH STRICT OPERATION PROVIDE COMFORT HIGHLIGHTS REQUIREMENT FOR DEPLOYED MAGTF'
APPLICATION OF 60 DAY PRIOR ADVANCE NOTIFICATION RULE. THIS REQUIRED TO INCLUDE THEATER UNIFlED COR, NAVAL COMPONENT COR. AND HO FMFEUR
U.S. FORCES TO PROVIDE 50 DAYS ADVANCE NOTICE FOR ALL INCOMING DESIGNATE AS 1NFO ADDRESSEES ON INCIDENT REPORTS, CASUALTY MSG. ETC.
SHIPMENTS OF SUPPLIES OR EQUIPMENT. STOPPAGE APPLIES TO BOTH PROVIDE THIS HO HAS BEEN QUERIED ON INCIDENT BUT LACK OF INFORMATION HAS
COMFORT UNITS AND RELIEF SUPPLIES. ISSUE BEINt~ ADDRESSED AT HIGHEST DELAYED RESPONSE. SUBSEQUENTLY HAVE OBTAINED FAX COPIES OF SIR A~D
OlPIOMATIC AND MILITARY LEVELS. ALTHOUGH THIS DOES NOT EFFECT USMC PCR MSGS.
3. (U) SUBSEQUENT SITREPS WILL BE PROVIDED AS INFO BECOMES
CMC WASH DC ADV 29 AVAILABLE.
COG POC I) (U.F 4. (ti) POC THIS HO: G-1 CAPT A.K. FRASER DARLING, (AV 235-3424,
-INFO -AVN8) 16(1 )INT(2I-L(4~~MED(1j PL(l) RPt)I)EN(l G-3 LTCOL T.C. MORGAN (AV) -235-3404,-G--4IWWMCCS- LTCOL-f4..MCC~M1CK~~--
MH(l) OLA-PA(1)*~C(4)P(l) NMPCO.tE(l) TKCX(1)~~~~ - (AV) 7.35-3413.1/*****************************.. ..
MCN'"91124/16407 T ~ 4/1507z CDSN"MA8038
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