20 U.S. MARINES IN THE PERSIAN GULF, 19901991 establishment made up of personnel primarily drawn from the 1st Marine Division.3s The final division task organization as of 21 February 1991 was as follows: Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division Task Force Papa Bear (RCT 1) Headquarters, 1st Marines 1st Battalion, 1st Marines Company B, 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion 3d Battalion, 9th Marines (-) Company C, 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion Company B, 1st Tank Battalion Obstacle Clearing Detachment, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion 1st Tank Battalion (-) Company I, 3d Battalion, 9th Marines Engineer Task Force (Detachment, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion) Company A, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion Company A, 7th Engineer Support Battalion Detachment, 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion (23 AAV P-7s) 1st Platoon, Battery B, 3d Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion Task Force Ripper (RCT 7) Headquarters, 7th Marines 1st Battalion, 7th Marines (-) Company D, 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion Company A, 3d Tank Battalion Obstacle Clearing Detachment, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion 1st Battalion, 5th Marines Company A, 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion Company A, 1st Tank Battalion Obstacle Clearing Detachment, 1St Combat Engineer Battalion 3d Tank Battalion (-) Company A, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines 1st Combat Engineer Battalion (-) Detachment, 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion (40 AAV P-7s) Company D, 3d Light Armored Infantry Battalion 2d Platoon (motorized), Company C, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion Task Force Taro (RCT 3) Headquarters, 3d Marines 2d Battalion, 3d Marines 3d Battalion, 3d Marines Section C, 1st Platoon, Battery B, 3d Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion 3d Platoon, Company A, 3d Reconnaissance BattalionFirst Page | Prev Page | Next Page | Src Image |