6TH MARINE REGIMENT SEQUENTIAL LISTING OF SIGNIFICANT EVENTS

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Subject = 6TH MARINE REGIMENT SEQUENTIAL LISTING OF SIGNIFICANT EVENTS    

Folder Title = BATTLE ASSESSMENT DOCUMENTATION TABS B-M                                                        

Parent Organization = 1ST MARDIV  

Unit  = 6TH MARINES 

Box ID = BX600094

File Cabinet = Week-51 

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        24 Feb  1991 G-Day (continuedVNCLASSIFIED


        0750     Scarface sent to 1/6; troops in trenchline.

        0750     1/6 using Cobras to engage enemy trenchline (Regt Obj A).

        0805     B Co, LAI reports PL Moose. Received 10-15 rounds of arty
                 HE, which had no effect.

        0806     Scarface engaged enemy in 2/2's zone. Enemy surrendering.

        0810     C Co, 1/6 captures (100) EPWs at Bn Obj 71 vie CT 620050.

        0810     1/8 reports 54 troops dug in at Lat/Lorig N28.52.20
                 E047.43.50. Requests air.
        0817     U6 reports at least (100)  EPWs, prob"'iy more, waving white
                 flags, vie CT 615015.

        0818     2/2 at second winefield breach site.


        08213    1/6 captures (2) small MRLS on trailer vie CT 605015.

        0825     2/2 starting breach of second minefield in Lanes Blue 3 and
                 4. Line charges have been fired at PL Panther. 2/2 receiving
                 small arms fire from far side of breach vie CT 635030.
                 Scarface on station.

        0830     1/6 reports I EPW booby trapped, I Marine WIA, EPW shot. 6th
                 Mar sends; Ensure your Marines are careful with EPWs.

        0830     1/8 reports Lane Green 6 open through first minefield for
                 tracked vehicles only (line charge did not work - used plows
                 only). Co Al 1/8 and Co SI 4th Tks push through first
                 minefield on Lane Green S.


        0830     Last of LAI Bn in column on Lanes Red I and Red 2.


        0833     1/6 directed to do continual monitor with Chemical Agent
                 Monitor (CAM) through Lane Red 1.

        0834     2/2 continues to work Scarface flight.

        e834     C Co, 1/6 moving toward Bn Obj 51 vie CT 605085. Bn Obj 7
                 secured vie UT 620050.

        0835     1/8 secures right flank between minefields.

        0837     1/8 reports PL Elk; possible hostile FASCAM in their area.

        0839     Engrs have ability to clear Lane Green 6 for wheeled
                 vehicles-will move there if needed to clear. Ordered to do



        0840     Regt main CP at 08 623973.



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