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File: 120396_oct96_decls15_0002.txt
Subject: OPERATIONS CHRON 23 FEB 91 1 MAR 91
Unit: 2ND ARMOR DI
Parent Organization: 2 MAR DIV
Box ID: BX600017
Folder Title: command chronology first brigade 2nd armored division 10 aug 1990 - 1 mar 1991
Document Number: 4
Folder SEQ #: 48
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llk3t- I intend -to accomplish -this using the same techniques
xnci throughout 9ell's ForgL- i-,id our prt?-combat operations.
a;-L- all. well trained and well prepar-ed to Accomplish our mission and we 'A'
cj;-, it as a team, incorporatirig all our BAttlef,.iL-ld Operating Systems. In t-.
of (:hLni4@cal we will go to MOPP -1 and continue Lc3 press the att
'thc3i
v;i -it @tc)pping. Upon zeizing our objective, we wil@l conduct appropri.%-te
opr@,r-,A-Lions. This must be .eiolentli' e>:ecLt-@ed using all the
at our disposal. TI(3ER TOUB@I!
al r Is and fire SLIppor,t ippl4@ca4lions L
@l--UvMeaiieLsi,"/ie'r Tliis@t,.il'i be a -)c@;-tr phase operation. Phise I -'@s the movement
i.firoLl@@ -the breach lanes ert.@,blis@ied by 6th Mar-i@,ies and our '@orwar,d passage
tii,-,6-th Mai-ines-. Phase 11 is the attack -to destroy Iraqi for-ces in
I I T
..Clne. Phase is -the hasty defense %nd Phase is follow on
phase X Tti;-otAgh The Breach): On or-der, TigL-;- Br)E elements will
Five -to and occupy designated AA's. Units will be called -forward by design
-EiiraLig@i tile 14@ is my intent to 'move the second TigL-r'BDE wave
cut c3-F LfiL- designated (',Als once wave 6 has cleared their AA's to
BDf@- formation to move through 6th Marines. Lead el F-.,
(TF 3-41) will be picked up at ' PE- PANTHER by D/LAI and l@ed through lanes in
-4onL@. I @>tpect,each element to provide control of their Ll@ement
6-tfi once -,he lead Task Force 6th Mar-ines, YjL- Pill
5,,-egin Phase II of operation. ( Reference ria,ieinent Through Breach Matri>:
Phase II Once @tie I(-ad -IetnLnt 6-@h Marines we must
tile momentum of LIIP a-LtAC5,@ We W4,11 in a B DE Wedge, with Tr
i@@!5 -the Mril!,! EFfr@@RT -Lc3'ciestroy L-neniy -forces in zone and sl-ize OBJ UTAH. Tr
- jllc3vjz 'TF in v;est trid ;,;ill conduct .@i SUP@,9TTNC- ATTACK to destroy
@-riemy for-c@,F, in zor-fl- i;-td E-:L-izL- OBJ OHIO. Tr 1-67 follows Tr 3--4i in the ea
,.is -t:f3@ BOC-. Rr@d on order will Rfs@.ifiie thz mission of either Tr 3-41
on order A-LtAcl, north in zonl-
-6-11. Upon setzlir-e rif the objec--ti,/es we will
occupy BP 1,2 and
III (Hasty If t,,@ @e -told -Lci stop at PL LIORSE, tiE- wil@l
A hasty defense with Tr 'I-,lz7 oriented to -the we@t and north @-ic:. OBJ
P,Fl@0, Tr z-,-Ill oriented to -the north and northeast vic. DBJ UTAH. Tr 1-67 will
the RI,3E Reserve vic. BP 4.
d to cont,
IV (Follows On Action)-. Tiger- Battle Team falls be
to destroy the operational of Iraqi -forces. Ther-e
be @-.3-LfiL-r contingencies developed to accomplish this inistsiori.
Tiger BDE moves out its defensive positions, just short of -the bra
assembly areas and begins lining up.
2 MT@.RDIV reports, an Ire@qi tiri, Ltiiic 'L-,niriot-tirs -@izr--) moving down -From the
into our- area of ooerttiori. Tiger SDE rc@ce3 ..11,L-S Warning order to be
@novl- -thr-oLtg@t -the breach iheid of scheciLil@L@.
li@;) 2,1 11-@,oo Feb
rF 3 .... 4.'( moves in-to -their breach Ari'!s ani LAreL-ri B). Conducts
on the move 'ROM).
@ll c--)-Lhpr-.Tigrr PDE snE:inL-t-ivL-r conduct c),-i the move.
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File Room = oct96_declassified
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Box ID = BX600017
Unit = 2ND ARMOR DI
Parent Organization = 2 MAR DIV
Folder Title = command chronology first brigade 2nd armored division 10 aug 1990 - 1 mar 1991
Folder Seq # = 48
Subject = OPERATIONS CHRON 23 FEB 91 1 MAR 91
Document Seq # = 4
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