1ST CAVALRY DIVISION CHRONOLOGY

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Subject: 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION CHRONOLOGY                                 

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Folder Title: AAR  1ST CAVALRY DIV COMMAND REPORT  10 APR 91                                                  

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Unit: XVIII CORPS 

Parent Organzation: ARCENT      






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                        1.9 Feb
                            OJ.5J.., A-11 TF 2-5 T-ecoii elements return south of
                the berm.
                            10'14@., 'FF 2--B moves north of the berm to conduct
                mounted reconnaissance and complete destruction of enemy
                ammunition caches. The LOA for the TF is the ;@- e,@st-tNest
                grid line.
                            llc-'7. The F-ISTV from TF 2-8 laser designated an
                Iraqi observation -Lower. 1-82 FA engages with two
                Copperhead rounds.         The building is rendered unserviceable
                by the irtille'ry fires.
                            1900: TF 2-8 observes a possible tracked vehicle,
                two Aheeled vehicles, and 21@', personnel north of the berm.
                            1936: TF 2-8 engages targets with tank main gun
                fires, rOWs, xnd mortar fire. illtltiple hits are reported.
                            2335-. -rF        continues to observe sporadic
                dismounted icti.vity and engages with mortar fires.

                        2QI Feb
                            0655., TF ;=-8 conducts i sweep north of the berm
                to assess enemy damage.
                            OBIJ.: TF 2-8 capt@trei@ four EP-Ws during the st,4ee,o
                north of the berm. No enemy l@'fi)s or destroyed vehicles Are
                observed.
                EPWs report that at least one vehicle was hit during the
                night.
                            0900. TF 2-5 and -FF 3-32 move -Forwkrd in sector
                to resestaidlish the defense along the lfb eRst-,Alest grid
                line.
                            .1.848. I'F 2-5 moves north of the berm to conduct a
                mounted recon in preparation for cross border raids. LO(!
                is the 26 ekst-tnest grid line.
es a possible enemy vehicle
                with irtillery fire. 1-82 FA provides the supporting
                f i,,- es.
                            2200.. TF 2--5 engages a possible Iraqi OP position
                with artillery fire. Secondary explosions are observed.
                            2218: TF 2-5      engages a second building with
                art i.L I el- Y. Dismounts    tre observed fleeing from the
                building. A repeat is         requested.
                            234.7@ The -i'F   2-5 rlcon element returns sat-tth of
                the I:)Lrm.,


                        2.i. Feb
                            1115- TF 2-8 captures one EPW.
                            J.145., 'l-F 3-3 completes the relief of TF 2-8 on
                the screenline.




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Subject = 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION CHRONOLOGY
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