CENTAF ENGINEERING AND SERVICES STATUS REPORT

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09    21    171549Z    AUG    90    PP    RR                                                           DE

NO

TEN 40PAX BUSES, TEN 15PAX BUSES, 1 PICKUP AND 2 MINIVANS FOR

THE BASE POPULATION AS A WHOLE.

    D.        KING FAHD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, SAUDI ARABIA

         TWENTY-FOUR A-10S PROJECTED TO ARRIVE ON 18 AUGUST.  SITE

ABANDONED BY AFSOC DUE TO LACK OF SUPPORT ON 15 AUGUST.  THE

[(b)(1) sec 3.4 (b)(5)]             PERSONNEL DEPLOYED THIRTY MILES SOUTH TO

DHAHRAN UNTIL SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE.  TODAY, ONE WATER AND WASTE AND

ONE POWER PRODUCTION TROOP FROM DHAHRAN ARE DEPLOYING TO THIS 

LOCATION TO SEE IF HOST NATION DESALINATION PLANT CAN BE ENERGIZED

AND ALSO CHECK TO SEE IF HOST NATION POWER CAN BE USED TO POWER THE

TENT CITY.  THIS WILL EVENTUALLY BE A BARE BASE OPERATION FOR THE 

APPROXIMATELY 4,000 PERSONNEL PROJECTED TO THAT LOCATION.

    E.            KING KHALID AIR BASE, SAUDI ARABIA

           THIS AIRFIELD IS APPROXIMATELY EIGHT MILES NORTH OF

RIYADH.  CURRENTLY THERE ARE NO ENGINEERING OR SERVICES PERSONNEL

ASSIGNED TO SUPPORT THIS MISSION.  THE LIMITED NUMBER OF SERVICES

PERSONNEL AT RIYADH ARE TRYING TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THIS SITE AS

WELL AS THEIR OWN.  THIS SAME COMMENT APPLIES TO THE ENGINEERS.

    F.            MASIRAH AIR BASE, OMAN

          OIC ENGINEERING:   UNK

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