1ST CAVALRY DIVISION CHRONOLOGY

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Subject: 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION CHRONOLOGY                                 

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Folder Title: AAR  1ST CAVALRY DIV COMMAND REPORT  10 APR 91                                                  

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                       reconnaissance, flew into Iraqi and Kuwaiti air
                       space for the first time
              31 Jan   A Troop captured three EPWs
               3 Feb   Squadron captures four El:-Ws
               4 Feb   amn Notification of possible letter bombs
                       addressed to soldiers in Desert Starin
                       pm: fl/1-7 has a track fall into fighting position
               5 Feb   E and B Troop move north to the ):)erm to conduct
                       screen.   D Troop assists in zone rlcon,,      D Troop
                       OH-58 engaged with mortar -fire. Overviatchiiig
                       Cobra engages fifty dismounts (app@,ox) with 2.75
                       rockets. Nine confirmed KIA, many WIAS. E and Lk
                       Troop capture eleven EF'Ws
               C, Feb  After fifteen days of screening the Division's
                       front xlone, 1/3 of Barry Owc-n7s screen line was
                       turned over to Ist Brigade. Squadron goes to two
                       up, one back, allowing E Troop to stand down and
                       conduct wiintenince for two days. E 'I-roop
                       captured four EPWs
               7 Feb   AN/-[-PS-25 ground surveillance r@idar- i-triit of A/333
                       FA attached to I-'! Cavalry has tri-t@k and shelter
                       hit by air force missile. Two soldiers injured.
                       E Troop acquires targets, dismounts, and jeep ii-i
                       the vicinity of a building in their sector. D
                       Troop Cobra and scout assist adj@istinq     fire and
                       providing battle damage assessment. D Troop Cobra
                       engages and destroys fleeing jeep with      TOW
                       missile.
                       A Troop conducts captures eleven EPWS. C Troop
                conducts troop gunnery at range appro><      thirty
                       miles west of KIMC
              6 Feb    Squadron commences "stand to" at BMNT.       2nd
                       Brigade conducts smoke operations in the Wadi Al
                       Batin. Squadron captures seven EPWs
              10 Feb   Squadron captures   thirty-ni,,ie EPWs by various line
                       troops tt various   times
              11 Feb   Squadron captures   eleven EPWs by Various line
                       troops at various   times
              12 Feb   Squadron capti-tres nine EPWs by various line troops
                       at various times
              13 Feb   Squadron captures   twenty-one EPWs by various line
                       troops at vartious times
                       1800t Division conducts first MLRS raid, from
                       Garry Owe'n's sector
              14 Feb   Teri EPWs captured by various line 'troops at
                       various times. Three Seuds fired at HafAr Al
                       L4Eit in. One SOLtd hit auto parts store one block
                       away from division shower point



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