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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                     2130:: Screen line stopped alaiiq the VIO 'north
                     south grid line
                     2200, TOC moves into the vicinity of the screen
                     line xn(J links up with LTC Sharp and IYIAJ Hanson.
                     2 15: BMP discovered -Lo the rear of A and E Troop
                     screen line, ji-ts'L forward of TOC. Both troops
                     engage and destroy target. Enemy casualties one
                     KIA, three litter urgent, two walking wounded.
                     Casualties evaold by A Troop medics to aid
                     station. l@IA transported the following day by CPIT
                     Blockti@ts.
            28 Feb   0100: WlAs ground evaced to Ist Brigade 'T'DC,
                     which is an impromptu ambulance exchange point.
                     0130: TOC received message "cease-fire temporary
                     and possible will come into effect 0600 local 28
                     Feb 91. Do not initiate ground or air contact.
                     Defend oneself and return fire if attacked. Safety
                     and protection come first."
                     0730. Field trains leive 15 FSB for Ist Brigade
                     BSA and 115 FSB
                     IDBOQlt Cease-fire in effect. Squadron still in
                     position of previous night. Approximately
                     thirty-5ix miles from Bxsrah. C Troop goes an
                     mission to find a "r--55" to our rear.    TLLrns out
                     to be C;EV
                           C Troop given mission to find another T-55
                     to our rexr.   Neg@itive contact. Casualties evacld
                     by A Troop medics covered by 3rd Fllt A Troop
                     1400: Field trains arrive at site of where 115 FSB
                     will set up when they arrive.
                     15'DO, 115 FSB el.oses on field trains
 IC,00- c Riid D Troop move to field trains I Mar 91
              J. Mar 0700. C Troop captures two EPWs
              3 Mar  One EPW caught in combat trains
              5 Mar  False alarm that advance party will be leaving
              6 Mar  Advance party of ti-iirty-one soldiers leaves to
                     represent squadron in parades and ceremonies in
                     Kuwait/BatAdi Arabia and to return to Fort Hood
              7 Mar  Squadron given F-RAGO to assume 3rd ACR's sector
              8 Mar  (-I, B, E, TOC, And combat triins move out to occupy
                     screen line 2C, miles southwest of B,@srah, on edge
                     of Ar RLtM.1y'@ah oil fields
              9      1.330- Advance party irr,ives Fort Hood
             10 Mar  Advance party leaves for assembly area in the vic
                     of Hafer Al Batin, Saudi Arabia
             11 Mar  Advance party irrivcs vic DREAR to the northwest
                     of Hafer Al 'Llabin. Lead elements at field trains
                     depart 115 BSA for, Hafer Al Batiri



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