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File: 052296_apr_decls17_0096.txt
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
10 13 24090OZ DEC 90 00 0
FIELDING NO LATER THAN 3 JAN 91. 57 MlAl TANKS DESTINED FOR THE
3D ACR REMAIN AT BAYONNE AWAITING SHIPMENT (72 ALREADY ENROUTE
ABOARD LASH ATLANTICO, ETA 24 DEC 90.). 3D ACR ROLLOVER TO MlAl
MUST BE COMPLETE AND REQUIRES ALL 129 TANKS BEING IN AOR. REQUEST
XVIII AEN CORPS RECEIVE ARCENTIS ASSISTANCE IN FILLING 88M MOS
SHORTAGES. THE CURRENT SHORTAGE OF 88M SERIOUSLY IMPAIRS OUR
ABILITY TO USE TRANSPORTATION ASSETS WITHIN 1ST COSCOM.
ADDITIONALLY, TO SUPPORT CONTINGENCY PLANNING, CORPS NEEDS THE
ASSETS OF SEVEN LIGHT OR LIGHT-MEDIUM TRUCK COMPANIES. THESE
ASSETS ARE ESSENTIAL TO MEET MISSION REQUIREMENTS. THERE STILL
REMAINS A CONCERNED ABOUT THE CONDITION CODE N (EMERGENCY COMBAT
USE ONLY) OF OUR I-TOW MISSILES. WE HAVE RECEIVED A MICOM
MESSAGE, 21202OZ DEC 90, SUBJECT: TOW CONDITION CODE N ASSETS.
THE MESSAGE STATES THE MISSILES ARE CONSIDERED RELIABLE AND 14AY BE
USED IN COMBAT; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE OF FOUR OUT OF SEVEN MISSILES
FIRED DURING LIVE FIRE EVENT HAS HEIGHTENED OUR CONCERN AND SHAKEN
OUR SOLDIERS IN TOWS RELIABILITY. THE LINE SOLDIER/S CONFIDENCE
IN HIS WEAPON IN COMBAT IS MOST IMPORTANT. REQUEST DETAILED
INFORMATION PERTAINING TO POSSIBLE I-TOW MISSILE PROBLEMS AND THE
UNCLASSIFIED
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Control Fields 17
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