SPECIAL INFORMATION FOR INSTALLATION AFTER ACTION REPORT

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Subject: SPECIAL INFORMATION FOR INSTALLATION AFTER ACTION REPORT        

Unit: 1ST ID      

Parent Organization: VII  CORPS  

Box  ID: BX001008

Folder Title: DESERT STORM AFTER ACTION REPORTS                                                               

Document Number:          4

Folder Seq  #:         11





                                      UNCLASSIFIED


                                    JULLS LONG REPORT

          1. (U) JULLS NUMBER: 3144?-7626C) (0016c?), submitted by RILEY
          AFZN-PTM-C, MR WALTER, 856-2225, (513)2---Q-2225.

          2. (U) Operation DESERT SHIELD conducted by USCENTCOM on C)2/C)6/(?I.

              (U) KEYWORDS: PLANNING, MILITARY SERVICE HQ, GUIDANCE, FORSCOM,
          RWO (REAL WORLD OPS), USA (US ARMY), ACTIVE COMPONENT, GUARD
          COMF,ONENT, RESERVE COMPONENT, C2 (COMMAND AND CONTROL), ORDERS,
          READINESS, EQUIPMENT, UNFAVORABLE, AVAILABILITY, PERFORMANCE,
          SURVIVABILITY, MATERIEL, CRITI (WAR STOPPER).

          4. (U) TITLE: LOGISTICS: NBC: SECOND SET OF CDE FOR INDIVIDUAL
          SOLDIER


          5. (U) OBSERVATION: FORSCOM guidance remained unclear thrLL Jan
          51 as to the composition of the second set of required CDE.

          6,  (U) DISCUS13ION: FORSCOM message, SLtbj-. Indiv CDE for
          Deploying Units, Operation Desert Shield, DTG 3C)2215Z Aug ?o was
          clear that @@ sets of BDO/CPO must deploy with the soldier.
               It was unclear whether the second set was to include gloves
          and chemical overboots as well. When queried, FORSCOM stated
          taht installation Could issue entire ensemble if desired as part
          of the second set.
               Whether the second set was to include the rest of the
          ensemble in order to s,iport MORP gear exchanged remained
          unanswered +or the duration of Desert Shield. MOF'P gear
          exchange by definition includes exchange of gloves and chemi    cal
          (:)verboots.
               As a result, lst ID (M) units neither planned for, nor drew
          an extra set of gloves and chemical overboots before deployment.

          7. (U) LESSON LEARNED: none


          B. (tJ) RECOMMENDED ACTION: That FORSCOM publish guidance on
          composition of the second set without leaving it Subject to
          interpretation.

          ?. (U) COMMENTS:     The question was resolved during Desert
          Storm to deploy the soldier with 2 pair of chemical overboots
          and 2 pair of gloves (FORSCOM MSG, FCJ:7.-CAT, DTG C)c?1251Z,
          SL.tbject: 'Minimum Essential Equipment +or Soldiers Deploying to
          ARCENT AOR)



               (@J) SUBJECT. LOGISTICS


               (U) INTEROPERABILITY: PLANNING


               (U) Lesson distributed by: FLLP.





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Document 517 f:/Week-26/BX001008/DESERT STORM AFTER ACTION REPORTS/special information for installation after actio:12179611150511
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File Room = jul96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-26
Box ID = BX001008
Unit = 1ST ID
Parent Organization = VII CORPS
Folder Title = DESERT STORM AFTER ACTION REPORTS
Folder Seq # = 11
Subject = SPECIAL INFORMATION FOR INSTALLATION AFTER ACTIO
Document Seq # = 4
Document Date =
Scan Date =
Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 17-DEC-1996