1-7 CAVALRY SQUADRON CHRONOLOGY

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Subject: 1-7 CAVALRY SQUADRON CHRONOLOGY                                 

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Folder Title: 1-7 CAVALRY SQUADRON CHRONOLOGY-ANNEX I                                                         

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                 PO Jan    Q'200: MAJ'Hanson and CPT Piscal move to link up
                           with Pegasus 3 at As Sufaysi to coordinate the
                           Syrian, s move
                           0235: Six ScQds launched towar,d Riyadh
                           2155: Syrians start movement to the east (rainino,
                           move going slow)
                           2CL7'5: Four, Scuds launched toward Dhahran
                 21 Jan    0128: Six Scuds launched toward Riyadh
                           0215: TOC M-8 alarm
                           0236: Negative results from M@'56 kit, all clear,
                           236:  Syrians move out agaii/cont'intte movement
                 22 Jan    am; C Troop conducts screen -tp toward Iraqi
                           border, negative contact
                 'P3 Jan   pm: D Troop conducts screen up toward Iraqi
                           border, negative contact
                           1814: Cobra @@olls over at FARP, W01 Akin and LT
                           Robert Brown crew
                           1855: CPT WenDer enroute to FARP site with CPT
                           Visor, reports explostion - turns out to be EDD
                           exploding phosphorous munitions
                 23 Jan    09,b@: Squadron TAC, HQ 33, and HQ 66 move north
                           toward screen line along Iraqi border
                           1200: D Troop identifies Iraq    'i soldier, Mr.
                           Miller ancl Mr. Kelsy made I.D. Iraqi soldier
                           handed off to HQ 66 and HO 33
                           pm: Line troops and combat trains move north to
                           screen line. D Troop conducts t-econ of route of
                           march
                           21Q[O: Saudi recon team in B Troop's area shot at
                           and returned fire - no casualties
            21011: Saudi jeep and three occupants detained at
                           combat trains
                           pm: AVUM and air troops link up with field trains
                           in 115 bsa to the northwest of hafar al batin
                 24  Jan   TOC moves from PW224c)28- to FIWI76801
                 25  Jan   EPW caught by E Troop
                           pm: Possible Iraqi air strike windows: 15Q'0-1645
                           and 1745-1900
                 26  Jan   pm: 115 FSB moves out of BSA leaving 1-7 Cavalry
                           field trains, AVUM, C and D Troops in place
                 P7  Jan   E Troop captures five defectors
                           am: field trains, AVUM, C and D Troop move to
                           15 FSB BSA to the northeast of Hafar Al Batin
                 Re  Jan   Squadron linked up with bulldozers, start diggino
                           fighting positions. E Troop captures two EPWs
                 30  Jan   Three enemy tanks reported in the town of Ruqi
                           Iraq attacks into Saudi Arabia in the east
                           13'bO: C Troop while performing screen line






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