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Subject: SITUATION CHRONOLOGY                                            

Unit: 1 MARDIV    

Parent Organization: 1 MEF       

Box  ID: BX600057

Folder Title: i  mef time line hand out                                                                       

Document Number:          4

Folder Seq  #:         32



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                    from small arms, 3/7 reports I KIA from tank main gun fire.                                      2/5 tons
                    damagedt 1 AAV damaged, TF: Grizzly (Fwd) receives incoming (on left
                    flank of TF Ripper).
                 -  0615, TF Ripper engages 3/7 log train with tank main gun and .50 cal.
                    Lost I Engineer AAV, 2 trucks and I friendly KIA.
                 -  0730, 3/7 Scout team screens 500m in front of Co K while Moving north
                    to hill 191 (OT 689884). Conducted recon by -Fire arj suspected enemy
                    position LIT 657SE31 with .30'Cal. No enet;y damage; target was a decoy.
                 -  09Z@0, 3/7 calls in artillery fires on suspected enemy tower retrans
                    site at L)T 705915.
                 -  1130, 2/7 reports captured documents in safe.
                 -  1650, 3/7 Scout team engages 5 vehicles, 15 personnel in open at DS
                    691946 with artillery -fire.

                 TASI_FORCE TARO
                 Z-@-I  ----------
                     r de directs TF to provide one company to TF Ripper for EF'W
                    processing.
                 -  02Z@0, 3/3 reports a gap in the mine+ield at first obstacle belt vic CIS
                    F31774-..
                 -           7N/- I CD jr4,ltrates thrOL'ah mine-Field.
                 -  05()C),  Z,/-7 reports lead elements Successfully infiltrated the breach
                    with three companies moving in trace.
                 -           -/7 re?po-ts all companies through breach.
                 -  ("615,   1/',2 c-roages 5 EIMF"s vic LIS 822775 n Support of @' Co                                      Nc,
                    SDA.
                 -           TF reports -/7 engag,.ncj enerrry, 2 tants, 4 P@MF S, q+l E-'7r-,
                    LIS I riL, Arty to COLIr-ter.
 TRro to open another breach lane in Its sector,.
                 -                  asE-Lifres MOr'F-'2 by order of Ilth Marines.
                 -  1140,    C Co, LAI reports workers camp vic US 8679 secured.
                 -           111'2 cor%dL'CtS fire Mission On enemy armor vic OS E385984.
                 -  17C)C),  ':@/- repc%rts two additional lanes proofed, cleared, and fiart@ec.
                 -  14--s(), 1/1@ displaces -Forward north of workers camp.
                 -  147%4$   1/12 conducted COLtnter--Fire mission at enemy mortar position
                    north    of workers camp. Enemy mortar plat surrendered.
                 -  ISC)C),  TF Tara orders LAI chopped back to Shepherd and mine plows b@-.@
                    to Papa Bear      '
                 -  1539, TF Taro 'A' Cmd at new Position in workers camp. Fourteen
                    trucl@s from regimental truct@ platoon chopped to Bravo Cmd Group and 1/-.
                    +Dr EPW transportation operations in support of division EPW ops.

                 TASt', FORCE    RIPPER,
                    OC)OI, E@.ecLtte Code word "Coors", move to attack Position.
                 -           TF reports crossing F'L Black.
                 -  0155, JSTARS reports Battery at grid DS 847930/foLtr tanks at grid
                    E)37908/six BMP'@ at grid OS 901910/CP at grid LIS E354916.
                 -           TF reporti'HAMtO.S in ati, positiors.
                 -  Ocv)@,   Avalanched approved -For TF7.
                 -  0517,    TF crosses LOD.
                 -  05'.(),  A-6 rltn on +our tanks at grid DS 8359C)S.
                 -  C)6(1('.). Three enemy tanks withdrawing to northwest.                          7Nd Tant-.s calls for
                    CAS.



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Document 33 f:/Week-42/BX600057/i mef time line hand out/situation chronology:01029709504519
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File Room = oct96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-42
Box ID = BX600057
Unit = 1 MARDIV
Parent Organization = 1 MEF
Folder Title = i mef time line hand out
Folder Seq # = 32
Subject = SITUATION CHRONOLOGY
Document Seq # = 4
Document Date =
Scan Date =
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 = 02-JAN-1997