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Subject: 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS                       

Unit: 1ST CD      

Parent Organization: VII  CORPS  

Box  ID: BX001102

Folder Title: 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS                                                       

Document Number:          1

Folder Seq  #:         21







          Cav  Div    retrograde.    Purpose of      the   screen was       ci monitor    IV-aqi ttrjit;@
          returning     to the@r    pcs i b i ot-, -7,, eris@t@ i mp ;; safe i-@trot i-acIF- for the
          Division.    The BriQade also received a.Warr)ir;g              Or,de@ t@
          for refk.tpl of C@:471@ sttpoc-t-tirq pio,/emE-nt. of th-7                      iriviAncr-,
          D-227 sent it@ FNRO to the cc-ordi            riates provided by 63, J'A'rid found that
          it was ir, art           surrounded by riiiries and 'une)(oloded orcina
          area was subseou--,n@.1y                  The attack battalioris ccrtiri@ted their, rl)"
          mission.
               @6 tlar: E-2?7 f leW @eenial recor;/Photo 'mission             fov- G"@/PAO. The
          Brigade continued to locate and.idtznti,,fy eneiiy vehirle pcr-itior.s.
               7@MC)R: E-2c'7 -,3-ovidFwd tJH-ls tr@@paoh ;.ittat@k battalion to
          dem6litiori%of abarid6r,6d erlprny vehicles. These aircraft Would.                   .fly 7-IILI
          hours daily for 'he'period 7-10 March, transpor,tirig, @-nrjirieRv- teariis i@
          well as p@,ovidit.@l r,2 for the, operation. An additional 500 Thermite
          grenades were requested to assist-in,d"truction                      of enersiv eqUipr,iF-rit.
                         Sri bads received an olri mission: to support 1-7 Cav Scidril s
          scre en durina periods of limited visibility.@Thp Prigaclp Also had';Rr@
          o/o tais-,i.:iri to support th.? I-;t PrinAde in'dofendinr
                                                                                   Agairs-t an Tt,,,lrli
          attack. The de-,t@l-t,2tion cF TrAqi E-qAi         phient   toritinitpcl! art idditic-rLAI !C",l
          Bangalore To"oedc:,'secticns, le-01,11 c-f-tinie fuze and 100 fuze igriitit,!@
          were requested t,:@ support                        for '3 Marrct'l.
    -The
          began movement t@-.- RA,,KILLEEN on It MAR closir;g,ori 12 MAR.
               Di-it-irtq OD--ration Desert tto      rm combat     operit iorts,.   the Aviati.-.-rs
          Brii3ade destroyed       . f i ve; tariks, four SRDM     severe pot.ille-Y piece-,,
          SAM. radar, ttiirtv.-nirte bunkers A)-d          fiftj?t--i               A r4 i. t in t
          locatirig and/or r7a-                                       E@@W.
                                   7t l@ir-i ng: over r-@ne.-hLtridreci
               Fnllowirid          cf--,Ase-fi-c-e. the *rii3ade dp@st@c-ve@ twe-e-ttv-foi-tr
          tliirty-seven APCI--.. Call, types),                                       @irip.hLtndrec.1
                                   -ry pieces. ari@i
          fift,/-four arl@ill.L                         o-,4 hundred tti4yltv two ti,,-xrks.

               During the a@-riod 12:DC.T 90 - E. MAR,gll @E-227 fl@ lt?O-B scrties.
          2123 flight hours. and 14013 passerz3er-@ or, 633 missions. Additiortall.@,.
          E@227 performed phase maintenance c-n@22 of their c@3 airct-AFt. (-'lr,
          C'2 ph-Aso=-;, E-,@'-t                     @-.127  Pvrtl                   2,
          Co did      phases).

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Document 11 f:/Week-48/BX001102/1ST CAVALRY DIVISION CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS/1st cavalry division chronology of events:01289718520216
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File Room = sep96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-48
Box ID = BX001102
Unit = 1ST CD
Parent Organization = VII CORPS
Folder Title = 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS
Folder Seq # = 21
Subject = 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS
Document Seq # = 1
Document Date =
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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 = 28-JAN-1997