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Subject = FRAGO 1 91
Folder Title = RLT 24 - OPORDERS PART 1 OF 2
Parent Organization = VARIOUS MC
Unit = RLT 24
Box ID = BX600116
File Cabinet = Week-62
File Room = dec96_classified
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- 06117, 1/5 locates mine field, fires line charge, all four lanes
identified by 1/5 and 1/7.
- e620, 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 of Rippers zone.
- 0633, M60 with mine roller from 1/7 hits mine, track blown off, no
injuries.
- 0642, Lanes 1, 2 and 4 open/3 still blocked. 1/7 reports three dud
line charges.
- 0645, 3d Tanks moving thru lst obstacle belt, lanes I and 2.
- 0705, 3d Tanks thru Ist obstacle belt.
- 0709, All lanes open.
- 0711, 1/7 reports surface laid mines at grid OS 761787.
- 0725, 1/7 and 1/5 through breach.
- 0740, 2 enemy hasty minefields at OS 761787 and OS 755783. Combat
losses due to minefield is (1) M60 with roller, (1) AAV with 3 shot
line charge.
- 0755, 1/7 reports enemy on flank at grid OS 764799.
- 0825, 3d TkBn reports 25 EPW's at grid QS 795875.
- 0840, 3d TkBn reports enemy incoming arty to prevent own forces from
surrendering.
- 0856, 3d TkBn fire mission at OP tower in front of second belt at
grid OS 834891.
- 0900, 3/11 CP at grid OS 726835. 3d TkBn engaging op tower with CIFS
by hell fire.
- 0917 SPOT Report on tanks in revetments at grid OT 729137 to OT
73169.
- e9301 1/5 reports three tanks with 18 EPW's (two officers).
- 0957, 1/5 and 3d TkBn reports enemy incoming at grid OS 766855.
- 1016 ' Two F/A-18's drop rock eye on enemy tanks at grid OS 841003.
- 1125, Attack commenced on 2d obstacle belt.
- 1139, 1/7 receiving incoming rounds.
1140, 3d TkBn 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 OS 853905.
- 1207, Lane 4 Cleared, lane 1 identified.
- 1214, 3d 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.
- 1220 ' 3d TkBn reports 60 EPW's.
- 1234, Three enemy tanks destroyed at grid OS 853952.
- 1237, 30 EPW's reported in lane 2.
- 1244, T-62 destroyed by 3d TkBn at grid OS 817925.
- 1252, Seven tanks destroyed by hell fire at grid QS 817925.
- 1300, 1/5 tanks at grid OS 862925 engaged two T-62's, one destroyed.
- 1302, Enemy mortar fire on 1/5 tanks at grid 862925.
- 1307, 0-36 picks up possible enemy artillery position at grid OT
841003.
- 1313, Tanks engaged at grid OS 79e970.
- 13@81 3d TkBn reports 50 EPW's at grid OS 810999.
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File Room = dec96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-62
Box ID = BX600116
Unit = RLT 24
Parent Organization = VARIOUS MC
Folder Title = RLT 24 - OPORDERS PART 1 OF 2
Folder Seq # = 8
Subject = FRAGO 1 91
Document Seq # = 12
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 = 24-MAR-1997