ANJAR SAUDI ARABIA

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Subject = ANJAR SAUDI ARABIA                                              

Parent Organization = VARIOUS MC  

Unit = I MEF       

Folder Title = I MEF - COC JOURNAL  31 JAN-4 MAR 91  SEC 3 OF 3                                                

Document Number =          1

Box ID = BX600118




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                                   co I MEF, COC, 6-3
                                 KAHANJAR9 SAUDI ARABIA

             W 20 GRID LINE.
             1330         4795        NO DTG       FM- I MEF AIR MED EVAC 2A
             1XPAX INJURED BY  EXPLOSION @QT559459 LZ MARKED BY SMOKE. INJURIED
             INCLURE FACIAL, LEFT LES, PARTIAL AMPUTATION RIGHT HAND. MAR FM I
             BN/6TH MAR MEDEVAC CALL SIGN IS ELVIS 203 LIF.TING FM 2MARDIV GOING
             TO LIMS CO MAD IN P/U ZONE.

             1345         4796        021325C      FM: RLT5 S-3 CONTACT POS AT
             APPROX 1200 ENGAGED SESPECTED SIZE SQUAD SIZED IZ UNIT AT GRID
             160665 SHOTS EXCHANGED. NO FR/EN CAS. 3/5 CONTINUING DEVELED.
             MORE TO FOL.

                   1630 4797          021359C      TO: IST MARDIV, 2ND MARDIV AND
             DSC RECENT RPT INDICATED THAT IRAQI FORCES POSSESSED THE
             CAPABILITY TO BOOBYTRAP BUNKERS, AMMO STORAGE AREAS WITH
             RADIOACTIVE WASTE. ALTHOUGH THIS UNLIKELY, EOD TMS SHOULD TAKE
             NECESSARY PRECATIONS WHEN HANDLING UNEXPLODED ORDINANCE.

             1635         4798        021520C      FM: E-PAC 10TH BDI@- MOVING TO
             3070 TO SET UP BIVOUAC. STH BDE MOVING S TO 4070 TO SET UP
             BIVOUAC. MCRF BACK INTO SAUDI TO CLEAR ALL REMAINING ELEMENTS OUT
             OF ZONE.

             IF,36        47@9        021553C      FM: CENTAF MAJ HILLARY 8294-
             714 WANTS TO KNOW WHEN KUWATIS CAN REOCCUPY AL JABBER AIRFIELD.

             1638         4800        021605       FM: CENTAF RESULTS OF 24TH
             ID(M) DAY-LONG ENGAGEMENT W/ELMS OF IRAQI FORCES SW OF BASRA: -81
             TANKS (MOST T72'S) -105 APCS -11 FROG TELIS -5 ARTY TUBES -23
             TRUCKS -3000 EPWIS. NO US CAS CENTCOM TRYING TO COMFIRM NOW.

             1959         4801                     MFR. CP LOC FOR JFC E TNI24381

             2000         4802        021830C      FM:RLT5 S-3; RLT 5 POS REP-
             PLT5 CP 122610 2/5 090625 3/5 111661 LAI CO W/CSS 2/5,3/5-193607
             2/11 CP CO LOC W/63/12 083539 E2/11 BB4544 F2/11 105531 SITREP &
             FRAGO FOR 3 MAR TO FOLLOW.

             2005         4803        021856C      FM:RLT-5 3/5 SET UP IN DEFENSE
             POS AROUND 1230-1300 WHITE NISSAN P/V WITH HORIZ STRIPES;
             INDIVIDUAL WEARING BLACK TURBAN SPOTTED WAVING AS WE FLEW OVER
           ..BORDER OF EPAC ONE HOUR LATER APPROX 1400 NE VIC OF AL WAFRA 3/5
             OBSERVED SAME TRUCK FIRING ON MARINES THEN DROVE NORTH TOWARD
             MINEFEILD 3/5 LOST CONTACT & CONT MISSION. NO CASULTIES. REG
             BOUNDRY EXTENSION OF 6 CLICKS TO CHECK AREA. TOMORROW MORNING WILL
             PUSH TOWARD OIL FEILDS. S-3 OBSERVED AN UNTOUCHED MTLB ON ROAD VIC
             GRID NE OF EL WAFRA 2264 NOTED HAS PERSONAL ITEMS LIKE BED ROLLS,
             LIKE SOMEONE LIVING OUT OF IT. INDIVIDUALS ARE RUNNING EAST TO
             WEST TOWARD EPAC AREA. OP AND LP FOR TONIGHT OUTSIDE EL WAFRA
             FOREST REMAIN IN STATIC POS WHILE RPV MOVING ANYTHING MOVING WOULD
             BE LIKELY ENEMY FORCES TRYING TO INFLATRATE AREA. REG STATUS OF
             BEING ISSUED MPG FOR NIGHT VISION.

             2014         4804        021835C      FM: 2D MARDIV; MARINE WHO DIED
             AFTER MEDIVAC TODAY WAS A MEMBER OF FOX NBC RECON TM. GOT OUT OF
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