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Subject: OPERATIONS SUMMARY                                              

Box  ID: BX001992

Document Number:          3

Folder Title: DEPLOYMENT ISSUES-QUESTIONS                                                                     

Folder Seq #:         10

Unit: 3D BDE  2AD 

Parent Organzation: 1ST ID      











                                           OPERATIONS



              Land NaVlqatiOn.
                   +NTC does not aoeauateiv prepare soldiers @or cay/niamt !and
                    nav3Lqat3.on.
                   +Recommend emphasis on mounted land navigation @@ainina.
                    Request sufficient navigation aids incluoina LORAN and L-7PS down
                    to Platoon level. LORAN ro-*aainqs must be converted -From
                    lat/long to L
                                 jr3.ds and is not as accurate a- GPS.

              Reconnaissance..
                    Due to tne vast distances. task -Porces scouts are easily
                    overtasked to complete reconnaissance. Reconnaissance is vitai
                    -For both defensive and o+-Fensive operations.
                   +Recommend that mechanized olatoons be trained in traditional
                    reconnaissance tasks and skills '     necessary, augment Ecout
                    Platoons with mechanized olatoons.       uts must Lie Prepared to
                    locate and marp contaminated areas
                                                       .@ J &C t. V 0,C- @,K
              Decontamination Training.                      116C-- 44.@
                   +Hasty and deliberate decontamination          are critical.
                   +Require task forces to be proficient w3.tn nasty. sanator
                    decontamination Certify every comoany team in deliberate
                    decontamination in conjunction with the DS decontamination
                    platoon. Additionally, train cooks t@r-Form casualty
                    decontamination or     LIr


              Maneuver.
                   +Desert warfare in Saudi Araoia requires task forces and commanv
                    teams to be mobile and capable of (jeep, independent ooerat).ons.
                   +Train units to operate independently.    Maneuver May be cross
ciance alone. Tailor
                    CSS plans to suot3ort extended operations witn critir-al Class
                    III, IV, ') and water.

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File Room = jul96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-30
Box ID = BX001992
Unit = 3D BDE 2AD
Parent Organization = 1ST ID
Folder Title = DEPLOYMENT ISSUES-QUESTIONS
Folder Seq # = 10
Subject = OPERATIONS SUMMARY
Document Seq # = 56
Document Date =
Scan Date = 01-AUG-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 = 23-AUG-1996