Document Page: First | Prev | Next | All | Image | This Release | Search

File: 091896_apr96_decls1_0159.txt
Page: 0159
Total Pages: 175

Subject: 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION CHRONOLOGY                                 

Box  ID: BX000051

Document Number:          4

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

Folder Seq #:         81

Unit: XVIII CORPS 

Parent Organzation: ARCENT      






                                                 UNCLASSIFIED








                     M(3veiiient          into            Objective liorse
                     (CoriE@olida@:Loi-s, Defense in Sector)

                24 Feb.        XVIII/Vll CorlDs launched their, pro@tnd z@:tlkck at
                'Zi4OO arid !5qjQi Hours.       -[he ist C@ivalr;y Division,s brigades
                remained in position and conti-,-iLted its deception
                (Operations.       Node ccyitlr 42 jLtmped west, solkt@-i of the
                bre.ici-i lanes, to (N-F 7 c)'Z[55) to provide                                  L-a
                DREf'4R (EJ.3), co-loca-@ed with the crossing force HLl (1,4T
                C,0302C,).     DMAIN (E71) and C(48 (B64> jltrflped to new
                locations (N'F 860029 arid PIS IZI16C,94).            SYSCOiq (FWD) jumped
                to node center 50. (i%IS ci c)831) and prepai-ed to assume
                networ[( control.          ))IVAR'T'Y xnd an Apache r@iid, followed by
                2rid Bde reconnaissance in force were major deceptions
                operations.        Again RAU cover,@@e wa@ iristrLtme'ritAl as it
                covered units arid their TACs as they moved along the berin.
                'ffie litter, was designed to locate enemy weal< points that
                would facilitate the execution of 01-It-AlA Miles.                    I't-lose
                units being supported by f-tode center [Zil in -the D EAF@ will
                be goinl
                          i to          code 500.        -Fhe i,,Lmairiinq netvj(3r]@ relays
                with           code CtZig.    All node CeTIteY-S are iris rltcted they
                iiik-tst be able to move with 2 1-ioiirs notice.


                 5 Feb.        VI.[ Cor@)s forces have iiiide contxct with the F@(:JFCI
                at PL Smash.        l@ie battalion neuwori@ is still intact
                i@vjexitiyig the approval for moveoient aind to execute either
    the weste@-n option under VII Co-r-ps or as stafid-alotic-
                division up tt-ie Wadi %I L@itin.             Both options are dependent
                on the success of the B@,itisli, west or -the E_qyptiaTIS,
                e,@ St ,  Another Aviation re@id was l@%Ltric[ieci and 2nd Bde
                coii'c.iiilted to probe enemy defenses )-iorti-i of the ber-rii wherl-
                the division ordered to execute OPLCIN Miles.                     -fo prepare
                for movement R41 b@aks and moves to nd Bde 'FOC, R42
                i3reaks and moves to node center 42, R43 breaks Arid itioves
                to node center 43. With ti-ie i@@art of the ground war i@id
                the continuous adultery arid aviation raids l@,aqi
                defectors ire steadily increasing and remote RF@Us wer-e no
                exception.         R51 reported approximately 24 Ef--,W Are at
                their door step wantiii_q to sltrrerdei-.

                26 Feb.        CINCCEN-1 his ordered -the lst Civalry Division to
                drove and link up vjitli V.1'      I Cc)-f-ps fof-ce,.5 to dest@,oy the
                RGF--C.   By 1300 all Bi-igExcies, CAB, DIVAF@'TY ind D-CAC hid
                broken coiTimLtnicz@:tions i.,@ni

Document Page: First | Prev | Next | All | Image | This Release | Search


Document 175 f:/Week-15/BX000051/AAR 1ST CAVALRY DIV COMMAND REPORT 10 APR 91/1st cavalry division chronology:09139616130032
Control Fields 17
File Room = apr96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-15
Box ID = BX000051
Unit = XVIII CORPS
Parent Organization = ARCENT
Folder Title = AAR 1ST CAVALRY DIV COMMAND REPORT 10 APR 91
Folder Seq # = 81
Subject = 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION CHRONOLOGY
Document Seq # = 32
Document Date =
Scan Date = 23-MAY-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 = 13-SEP-1996