COMMANDERS SITREP 46

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Subject: COMMANDERS SITREP  46                                           

Unit: VII CORPS   

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box ID: BX000249

Folder Title: VII CORPS CMDRS SITREP 25-63 DTD  11 FEB THRU 21 MAR 91                                         

Document Number:         18

Folder SEQ  #:         78






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            RETROGRADE MOVEMENT TO HAPAR AL BATIN. THE GREATEST THREAT STILL

            FACING THE DIVISION IS UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE ON THE BATTLEFIELD.

            700 DIVISION SOLDIERS BEGAN ARRIVING AT THE LINK-UP POINT IN

            PREPARATION FOR REDEPLOYMENT. A TOTAL OF 904 SOLDIERS WILL

            DEPLOY TO KUWAIT CITY TO DHAHRAN TO BEGIN REDEPLOYMENT TO FT.

            HOOD ON 9 MAR. ICD WILL DEFEND IN SECTOR FROM CURRENT POSITIONS.

            1-7 CAV WILL SCREEN NORTHERN FLANK. 1ST AND 2ND BDE'S DEFEND

            ABREAST ALONG THE QUOO N-S GRID LINE. DIVISION IS PREPARED TO

            MOVE ON SHORT NOTICE.

                    (8) "+-       . BOTH All-64 UNITS AND THE BDE TAC ARE

            LOCATED AT FAA SKIP (PT 167695). UH-I'S, UH-60'S, AND CII-471S

            CONTINUE TO CONDUCT RESUPPLY AND GENERAL SUPPORT MISSIONS. BDE

            IS DEFENDING AND PREPARING TO REDEPLOY TO KKMC. A    NC PARTIES

            ARE ON THE GROUND AT KKMC SECURING FACILITIES. ONE ATTACK BN IS

            PREPARING TO REDEPLOY TO KXMC IMMEDIATELY. 2-6 CAV IS OPCON TO

            IID.

                 (B) @ PROBABLE COURSES OF ACTION FOR IRAQI FORCES IN

            SECTOR: NO ORGANIZED COMBAT FORCES REMAIN IN THE KTO WHICH ARE A

            CONVENTIONAL THREAT TO VII CORPS FORCES. TERRORISM, PARTICULARLY

            IN KUWAITI CITIES, WILL BE THE MOST SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO VII

            CORPS UNITS AND PERSONNEL AS VII CORPS ENTERS INTO SECURITY

            OPERATIONS.

            2. +S+ FUTURE PLANS: ICD HAS BEEN ISSUED WARNING ORDER TO

            ASSUME SECURITY RESPONSIBILITIES FOR 241D AND 3ACR SECTORS ON 8

            MAR; PLANNING CONTINUES FOR SECURITY OPERATIONS IN KUWAIT,

            REDEPLOYMENT OF CORPS INTO RAA'S AND REDEPLOYMENT OF FORCES TO



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File Room = jun96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-24
Box ID = BX000249
Unit = VII CORPS
Parent Organization = ARCENT
Folder Title = VII CORPS CMDRS SITREP 25-63 DTD 11 FEB THRU 21 MAR 91
Folder Seq # = 78
Subject = COMMANDERS SITREP 46
Document Seq # = 18
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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 = 25-OCT-1996