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File: 091896_apr96_decls1_0159.txt
Subject: 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION CHRONOLOGY
Box ID: BX000051
Document Number: 4
Folder Title: AAR 1ST CAVALRY DIV COMMAND REPORT 10 APR 91
Folder Seq #: 81
Unit: XVIII CORPS
Parent Organzation: ARCENT
UNCLASSIFIED
M(3veiiient into Objective liorse
(CoriE@olida@:Loi-s, Defense in Sector)
24 Feb. XVIII/Vll CorlDs launched their, pro@tnd z@:tlkck at
'Zi4OO arid !5qjQi Hours. -[he ist C@ivalr;y Division,s brigades
remained in position and conti-,-iLted its deception
(Operations. Node ccyitlr 42 jLtmped west, solkt@-i of the
bre.ici-i lanes, to (N-F 7 c)'Z[55) to provide L-a
DREf'4R (EJ.3), co-loca-@ed with the crossing force HLl (1,4T
C,0302C,). DMAIN (E71) and C(48 (B64> jltrflped to new
locations (N'F 860029 arid PIS IZI16C,94). SYSCOiq (FWD) jumped
to node center 50. (i%IS ci c)831) and prepai-ed to assume
networ[( control. ))IVAR'T'Y xnd an Apache r@iid, followed by
2rid Bde reconnaissance in force were major deceptions
operations. Again RAU cover,@@e wa@ iristrLtme'ritAl as it
covered units arid their TACs as they moved along the berin.
'ffie litter, was designed to locate enemy weal< points that
would facilitate the execution of 01-It-AlA Miles. I't-lose
units being supported by f-tode center [Zil in -the D EAF@ will
be goinl
i to code 500. -Fhe i,,Lmairiinq netvj(3r]@ relays
with code CtZig. All node CeTIteY-S are iris rltcted they
iiik-tst be able to move with 2 1-ioiirs notice.
5 Feb. VI.[ Cor@)s forces have iiiide contxct with the F@(:JFCI
at PL Smash. l@ie battalion neuwori@ is still intact
i@vjexitiyig the approval for moveoient aind to execute either
the weste@-n option under VII Co-r-ps or as stafid-alotic-
division up tt-ie Wadi %I L@itin. Both options are dependent
on the success of the B@,itisli, west or -the E_qyptiaTIS,
e,@ St , Another Aviation re@id was l@%Ltric[ieci and 2nd Bde
coii'c.iiilted to probe enemy defenses )-iorti-i of the ber-rii wherl-
the division ordered to execute OPLCIN Miles. -fo prepare
for movement R41 b@aks and moves to nd Bde 'FOC, R42
i3reaks and moves to node center 42, R43 breaks Arid itioves
to node center 43. With ti-ie i@@art of the ground war i@id
the continuous adultery arid aviation raids l@,aqi
defectors ire steadily increasing and remote RF@Us wer-e no
exception. R51 reported approximately 24 Ef--,W Are at
their door step wantiii_q to sltrrerdei-.
26 Feb. CINCCEN-1 his ordered -the lst Civalry Division to
drove and link up vjitli V.1' I Cc)-f-ps fof-ce,.5 to dest@,oy the
RGF--C. By 1300 all Bi-igExcies, CAB, DIVAF@'TY ind D-CAC hid
broken coiTimLtnicz@:tions i.,@ni
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File Room = apr96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-15
Box ID = BX000051
Unit = XVIII CORPS
Parent Organization = ARCENT
Folder Title = AAR 1ST CAVALRY DIV COMMAND REPORT 10 APR 91
Folder Seq # = 81
Subject = 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION CHRONOLOGY
Document Seq # = 32
Document Date =
Scan Date = 23-MAY-1996
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Declassified = 13-SEP-1996