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File: 970107_oct96_decls8_0012.txt
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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- 0617, 1/5 locates mine field, fires line charge, all four lanes
identified by 1/5 and 1/7.
- 0620, TF reports lanes 2 and 4 open thru Ist obstacle belt.
- 0622$ Grizzly reports taking direct fire. Believes it was coming
from Ripper. Possibly blue on blue. Ripper checked to see, nothing
reported from units. Grizzly was passing in front oi Rippers zone.
- 0633, M60 with mine roller from 1/7 hits mine, track blown of+% no
injuries.
- 0642, Lanes 1, 2 and 4 open/3 still blocked. 1/7 reports three dlid
line charges.
- 0645, 3d Tanks moving thrli Ist obstacle belt, lanes 1 and 2.
- 0705, 3d Tan@:s thru lst obstacle belt.
- 07C)9, All lanes opc-@..
- 0711, 1/7 reports surface laid mines at grid OS 7617B7.
- 0725, 1/7 and 1/5 through breach.
- 0740, 2 enemy f-asty mine42elds at OS 761787 and QS 7557@7. Combat
losses due to ff.InC-41eld IS (1) Mbo with roller, (1) AAV with --, shot
line charge-.
- 0755, 1/7 replrts enemy on flanl@ at ar2d OS 764799.
- 0825, 7,d T@&r. reports '-5 EPW's at grid OS 795875.
- 084C@, @ld TiEr. reports enemy incoming arty to prevent own -Force-= -Fro.T
surrendering.
- Oe56, 3d TkBn +ire mission at OP tower in -Front of second bel@ at
grid QS 87-4891.
- 09C)O, 7/11 CF, at arid OS 7--68--5. 3d T@@Bn engaging op tower with CIFE
by he:l +ire.
- C)917, SP,CT Report or. tants in revetments at grid G)T 7291--7 tc L't
7--l 1 @9.
- Cic;3C), 1/5 reports three tanks with 16 EPW's (two o-F-Ficers).
- @l9@@7, 1/@@ ano --@d Tibn reports enemy iricoffing at grid OS 766855.
- 1016, Two F/A-12's drop r6ct eye on enemy tanks at grid OS 841('.,,',7.
- 112-@, Attacl@ commenced on 1-d obstacle belt.
- 117,9, 1/7 receiving incoming rounds.
- 114C). 3d T@Bn engaging with hell -fire to -Front.
- 1152, Troops in open engaged by artillery at grid OS 921941.
- 1155, TOW Company engaging one tank at grid QS 853905.
- 1207, Lane 4 Cleared, lane 1 Identified.
- 1214, -@d TkBn identifies enemy squad moving through mine field to
surrender.
- 1215, Lanes 2, 3 and 4 open.
- 1219, 1/7 reports 50 to 60 EPW'S.
- ::d TIBR. reports 6C) EPW'S.
- 127@4, Three enemy tanks destroyed at grid QS 853952.
- 12-7, 70 EF'W's reported in lane @@.
- 1244, T-62 destroyed by 3d TkBn at grid OS 817925.
- 1252, Seven tanks destroyed by hell -Fire at grid (?S,817925.
- 17C)(), 1/5 tani's qt grid OS 862925 engaged two T-62's, one des@lro@,ec!.
- 17-C)2, Enemy mortar +ire on 1/5 tanks at grid 862925.
- IZ,()7, 0-7@6 PICI'S up possible enemy artillery position at grid OT
84 1 C)()-@.
- Tanks engaaed at grid OS 790970.
- 17%2(3, 7@d TiBn reports 51:1 EF'W's at grid OS 810999.
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Box ID = BX600057
Unit = 1 MARDIV
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Subject = SITUATION CHRONOLOGY
Document Seq # = 4
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