SITREP XVIII ABN CORPS 002 MAR 91

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Subject: SITREP XVIII ABN CORPS 002 MAR 91                               

Unit: XVIII CORPS 

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box  ID: BX000042

Folder Title: SITUATION REPORTS  FEB-MAR 91                                                                   

Document Number:         22

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       06 09 02220OZ MAR 91 00 00




       CLEAR AO BRA@. FOLLOWING A SUCCESSFUL PSYOP MISSION THE 3D BDE

       SEIZED AND HAD SECURED TALLIL AIRFIELD BY 02123OZ MAR. OVER 100

       EPW WERE CAPTURED.//

       GENTEXT/OPERATIONS/12TH AVN BDE/ LAST BDE EL     S CLOSED INTO AA

       SPRUCE TODAY. THE BDE CONCENTRATED ON VEHICLE AND AIRCRAFT

       MINTENANCE.//

       GENTEXT/OPERATIONS/18TIl AV14 BDE/ THE BDE CONTINUED AN INTENSIVE

       MAINTENANCE EFFORT TO ENABLE UNINTERRUPTED SUPPORT TO THE CORPS.

       OVER 250 HOURS WERE FLOWN IN SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS IN THE LAST 24

       HOURS.//

       GENTEXT/OPERATIONS/CORPS ARTILLERY/ NO CHANGE.//

       GENTEXT/INTELLIGENCE RECONNAISSANCE/ SEE INTSUM 423. CONTACT WAS

       MADE VICINITY PL CRTJSII WHICH RESULTED IN THE DESTRUCTION OF.81

       TANKS (BOTH T-72$ AND T-55S), 95 APCS, 11 FROG TELS (2 WITH
       MISSILES) , AND 23 TRUCKS. 3:RAQI FORDES WILL CONTINUE TO CROSS THE

       EUPHRATES RIVER AND MOVE NORTH. - IT IS UNLIKELY THE 54TH INF DIV

       OR THE U/I INF DIV ON THE. CORPS' LEFT FLANK WILL ENTER THE CORPS

       ZONE. THESE UNITS WILL CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN A DEFENSIVE POSTURE

       ALONG LOCS TO BAGHDAD. CORPS @ OPERATIONS INCLUDED











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File Room = apr96_declassified
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Box ID = BX000042
Unit = XVIII CORPS
Parent Organization = ARCENT
Folder Title = SITUATION REPORTS FEB-MAR 91
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Subject = SITREP XVIII ABN CORPS 002 MAR 91
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