CG I MEF COC G3 KANEJAHR SAUDI ARABIA

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Subject = CG I MEF COC G3  KANEJAHR  SAUDI ARABIA                         

Parent Organization = VARIOUS MC  

Unit = I MEF       

Folder Title = I MEF - COC JOURNAL  31 JAN-4 MAR 91  SEC 2 OF 3                                                

Document Number =          1

Box ID = BX600118



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                                IOCS I MEF, COC, B-3
                                KAHANJAR, SAUDI   ARABIA

                         3959 CONT.               2. APPROX 2015 A TANK HIT A
                                                  MINE: 4 WIA-1 WITH LEG BLOWN
                                                  OFF; MEDAVAC IN PROCESS. ALSO
                                                  I MARINE AND I IRAQI STEPPED
                                                                   MARINE SLIGHTLY
                                                  ON A LAND.MINE,
                                                  INJURED IRAQI MORE SERIOUSLY
                                                  INSURED. MEDAVAC IN PROGRESS.
                         .3960       242021L      FM:ARCENT LNO; VII CORPS UPDATE
                                                  IST + 3D ARMD DIV SLOWING
                                                  ADVANCE TO ALLOW I AD(UK) TO
                                                  PASS THROUGH ONE INF DIV(MECH)
                                                  AND 3 INTO BLOCKING POS ON
                                                  THEIR RIGHT FLANK. EXPECT IST +
                                                  3D ARMD DIVIS TO MOVE TO PL
                                                  GRAPE TONIGHT (60 TO 70K NORTH
                                                  OF BORDER.
                  2109 3961          242110C      FM:I MEF; SENSOR ACTIVATION HAS
                                                  VECH MOVING W TO E ON MSR SOUTH
                                                  OF ALI AL SALEM AIR BASE.
                                                  I MEF ENGAGING WITH AIR.
            2114         3962        241738Z      FM:LSTMARDIV; ARTY POS UPDATE
                                                  FOR IST DIV: 1/12 GS856815
                                                  3111 US818970 OTHERS REMAIN THE
                                                  SAME FOR NOW.
            2115         3963        241722Z      FM:2DIV FSCC; ARTY UPDATE:
                                                  2/10 QT 615090--2/12 US532972
                                                  3/10 IN BREECH 1/3 EXITING
                                                  BREECH--2/12 REMAINS THE SAME
            2150         3964                     FM:EGYPTIAN 4IASON; EGYPTIAN
                                                  SECTOR FIRE TRENCHES ARE
                                                  :,BURNING EGYPTIAN FORCES SHORT
                                                  OF TRENCHES. 3D INF DIV ALONG
                                                  W/EGYPTIAN -i- SAUDI BEGIN BREECH
                                                  .RETWEEN 0500 OR 0600 RECEIVING
                                                  SPARRATIC ARTY FIRE RUNNING AIR
                                                  AT THIS TIME.
            1823         3965        241823C







            2210         3966        242158C      FM:OCAC; AS OF 1525Z IZ 38 BDE
                                                  OF 7TH INF DIV HAS BEEN PUSHED
                                                  TO THE OUTSKIRTS OF ABDALIYAH
                                                  (2903N4743E) AT ABOUT 50 %
                                                  STRENGTH. THE HQIS OF THE 19TH
                                                  AND 39TH, 116TH BDETS OF THE
                                                  7TH INF DIV ARE HEADED TO
                                                  ABDALIYAH (2903N4743E) NFI
                                                                                   s
            2241         3967        242222C      FM:LST MARDIV; 1. BASED ON PLR
                                                  READ OUT TAKEN AT 2200 THESE
                                                  LOCATIONS OF IST MARDIV UNITS
                                                  ARE:RIPPER-OT751048 HQ IIM-



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