wrrH THE 1ST MARINE DIVISION IN DESERT SIHELD AND DESERT STORM 31 Southeastern Kuwait and Northeastern .`,,-,-., .~. Swidi Arabia, Showing Movements of 1 MEF Units into tileir Tactical Assembly Areos, y 6-20 Febmary 1901 Persian Gulf �. s. _ `A-' QT~~, TN" �`;:" w'..,. ,,,S'. TM KUWAIT xx I 2 xx [ThDSC ~ I y?Th~~�Ic%WL i.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.........................................., . , , I Ill xxx II, ,x" I "` SAUDI AR,ABIA O 1�' ,{.�x~. "'2 IIIMs' S 0', - ,, DSC _____ Armored Infantry Battalion, Task Force Shepherd's reserve. In direct support of these companies were the two batteries of artillery from the 5th Battalion, 11th Marines. Observation Posts 5 and 6 were occupied by elements from the 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, Lieutenant Colonel Myers had only Company C, 1st Light Armored Infantry Battalion, positioned in tilat area, however. Companies A and B had originally been deployed behind OPs 5 and 6 but had been withdrawn in support of division ambiguity ~p~~~~~~~~~SSFirst Page | Prev Page | Next Page | Src Image |