DAILY STAFF JOURNAL OR DUTY OFFICERS LOG

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Total Pages: 135

Subject: DAILY STAFF JOURNAL OR DUTY OFFICERS LOG                        

Box ID: BX000043

Unit: XVIII CORPS 

Parent  Organization: ARCENT      

Folder Title: DUTY LOG  G1  22-31 DEC 90                                                                      

Folder Seq #:         99

Document Number:          2

Document Date: 

Scan Date: 15-APR-1996













               07 11 27090OZ DEC 90 00 00




               CONDUCTED TACFIRE EXERCISE AND M16 QUALIFICATION RANGE.//

               GENTEXT/INTELLIGENCE-RECONNAISSANCE/ SEE INTSUM #292. IRAQI

               FORCES CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN A DEFENSIVE POSTURE IN SOUTHERN IRAQ

               KUWAIT. CURRENTLY THERE ARE ELEMENTS OF 34 DIVISIONS IN THE

               KUWAIT THEATER OF OPERATIONS (KTO), WITH ELEMENTS OF 24 DIVISIONS

               IN THE FIRST OPERATIONAL ECHELON AND TEN DIVISIONS IN THE SECOND


               ECHELON. THE IRAQIS ABILITY TO STAGE A LIMITED OBJECTIVE ATTACK

               WITH THREE TO FIVE DIVISIONS CAN OCCUR IN AS LITTLE AS EIGHT TO


               TWELVE HOURS OF PREPARATION TIME. A FULL SCALE OFFENSIVE WOULD

               UTILIZING RGFC UNITS, WOULD REQUIRE APPROXIMATELY 24 HOURS OF

               PREPARATION. THE MOST PROBABLE COURSE OF ACTION IS STILL TO
               DEFEND.  XVIII ABN CORPS CONTINUES TO AWAIT THE ARRIVAL OF A

            ---COMPLETE TIBS SYSTEM WITH SATCOM RADIO AND   ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT.

               THIS SYSTEM IS NECESSARY TO INSURE ACCESS   TO AWACS AND RIVET JOINT


               INDICATIONS AND WARNING INFORMATION. RF4C IMAGERY    REPORTS


               CONTINUES TO ARRIVE AT LEAST 24 HOURS IIATE. THE CORPS SHORTAGE OF


               EXPERIENCED COUNTERINTELLIGENCE NCOS (46 OVERALL IN MOS 97B, SKILL

               LEVELS 20-50) SERIOUSLY DEGRADES MISSION ACCOMPLISHMENT IN FORCE

               PROTECTION AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCES THE CORPS' ABILITY TO SURGE








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Document 135 f:/Week-15/BX000043/DUTY LOG G1 22-31 DEC 90/daily staff journal or duty officers log:05039613321977
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File Room = apr96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-15
Box ID = BX000043
Unit = XVIII CORPS
Parent Organization = ARCENT
Folder Title = DUTY LOG G1 22-31 DEC 90
Folder Seq # = 99
Subject = DAILY STAFF JOURNAL OR DUTY OFFICERS LOG
Document Seq # = 2
Document Date = 01-JAN-1980
Scan Date = 15-APR-1996
Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 03-MAY-1996