MARINES SUMMARY OF ACTION

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Subject: MARINES SUMMARY OF ACTION                                       

Unit: 3D BN 12T MA

Parent Organization: 11TH MARINES

Box ID: BX600025

Folder Title: COMMAND CHRONOLOGY 3RD BATTALION 12TH MARINE REGIMENT JAN - JUN 1991                            

Document Number:       1001

Folder SEQ  #:         10




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       1437.':. A/l/12 DISPLACED FURTHER FORWARD IN SUPPORT OF.TF,GRIZZLY."AND@COM    E
             ocr.OPA-rio@'C)F FIRING POSITION AT GRID@OT 772 054"

       1600:.@. 5/11:REPOSITIONED.FORWARI) TO NEW FIRING POSITIONS  NEAR GRID
             FIRECAP,READY IN  NEW POSITIONS AT 1944.

       1615: DIVISION  ASSUMED MOPP LEVEL ZERO.

       2300: FRAGb:@-ISSUED TD'5/11 TO DISPLACE  SOUTH OUT OF TF RIPPER
             ENAB E'TF  RIPPER TO.REPOSITION  UNITS AWAY FROM   AMML)NITII
                 L
             HAZARD AREAS.


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       28  February
                         All Division offensive operations ceased   at.0700. and..units!
                         were instructed to discontinue taking   NAP and Cipro
                         Ilth Mari-nes continued repositioning to consolidate@an
                         avoid hazardous ammunition and chemical dumps.-.Units
                         continued to recover Iraqi equipment and ammuniti@.@.,A@@,
                         were developed for the retrograde of@ammunition:.to".the
                         Ammunition Supply Point at Mishab and for-the recovery
                         ammunition left behind during the attack through.    4 Ku'
                                                                               wal
                         Plans were also developed for the retrogr.ade@of theil
                         Marines on 4 March   to the Division Support  Area a -Man
                         Bay.

       0700: DIVISION INSTRUCTED  ALL UNITS   TO CEASE OFFENSIVE OPERATIONS.


       0748.. DIVISION INSTRUCTED ALL UNITS   TO DISCONTINUE TAKING NAP   AND CIP



       1010. 1/12 REPOSITIONED TO NEW FIRING   POSITIONS NEAR   GRID.QT 80    28,F
             READY IN NEW POSITIONS AT 1208.


       1300: 5/11 REPOSITIONED TO  NEW FIRING  POSITIONS NEAR   GRID QT:79 .30,@.FIREC
IONS AT 1504.


       2142: 3/11 MAIN CP FDC DAMAGED BY A FIRE WITH ONE MARINE    OFFICER    RECEIVING
             FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS AND ONE HMMWV DESTROYED.                         .....


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                    11TH MARINES ORGANIZATION FOR OPERATION     DESERT STORM

       IST BATTALION,   3D BATTALION,    5TH BATTALION,     IST BATTALION,    3D   BATTALiON..;'@'.'."
       IITH MARINES     IITH MARINES      11TH MARINES      112TH MARINES     12TH MARINES


       A1/11 (155 T).   G 3/11 (155 T)   Q 5/11 (155 T)     A 1/12 .(155 T)   @.1/10 .(155 T)
       I3/11 (155 T)    H 3/11 (155 T)   R 5/11 (155 T)     C 1/i2'1155 T)    F 2/10 (155.T):
       H'3/14 (155 T)   E 2/12 (155 T)   S 5/11 (155 SP)    F 2/12 (155 T)    1. 3/14
                                         T 5111 (8" SP)




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File Room = sep96_declassified
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Box ID = BX600025
Unit = 3D BN 12T MA
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Folder Title = COMMAND CHRONOLOGY 3RD BATTALION 12TH MARINE REGIMENT JAN - JUN 1991
Folder Seq # = 10
Subject = MARINES SUMMARY OF ACTION
Document Seq # = 1001
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Declassified = 12-NOV-1996