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Subject: ANNEX D  TIGER BRIGADE CHRONOLOGY TABLE OF CONTENTS             

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Box  ID: BX001102

Folder Title: TIGER BRIGADE CHRONOLOGY-ANNEX D                                                                

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                      i-iistory of the    ist (Tig@@-) Brigade, 2n6 Ar,mored Division
                      During Q@zratlori De=@L-r-"- Sh;,eldl-'Cparai-icirt De-,@L-r,4    I Stor-(n

                                                                            Persian Gulf War as
                                              Battle Team, equipped With MIA:L @.airs
                                       and t-12Fi2 Di,-adIL-y F3.g@iLirig Vehicles. Dui-iriu
                      the !-. mont@is prior -Lo the war. -Liie.- Battle Teaffi cona              Iuc  .@-ciI
                      numerous mr,aining exercises, which aptly prepared it to
                      ficj@lt arid       in the cit-,;aeri-. Prior -Lo alert arid
                      dlpluytiterit, -tile Battle Team had just cot;ip!L-ted an ai@-duous
                      'D niontri trairii.@ig pro  'gr-atryi L;i p.,,L-par@,,tioii for a scheduled
                                  Lo @-FIL- 1"4a,4--ional -i'rairiiFIg Center- in Septeriber
                      179FL. @4-ar tin g with in (a i. v Idual/ E, quad I eve! tr- airting ili@u
                      progressing through Tase Force Level Combined Arms Live
                      Fire.., Exercises (CALFEX)V the Battle Team was a tough,
                      LCI!fapWllerit aitLI cohesive fighting unit prior to deployment.
                             filter being alerted, the Battle Team spent six busy
                      we@@s preparing @or deploy(nerit to Southwest Asia. The
                      soldiers arid leader-@ wciri@.ed long arid harri in pr-eparino
                      VeiliciL-S, weapons and F-,qLi4@@imatit for- deployttien@-. Equal
                      eoti:it@a5;s @.,L4s place,@4 our preparinu soiciies arid
                              '@ne Battle Teaiii arrived in Saudi Arabia an l@@
rried with the ist Cavalry
                      E)ivisioti.    While in Saudi Arabia, '-File Battle Team
                      -Lratisi,'Iior)eci @ruit@ t-tiu @il itici t@i'@ to -"lie        arid M'@A2.     The.
                               Team LUitt:lti@ti i4-s -LouLjii realistic approach to
                      Lr@iri:.riLi. 2-ci-L't ttil- Lani.. and Bradley crews conducted
                      modified gunnery tables to familiarize them with their- new
                      eqtAi.paie.,rit and honl- gunnery                   in iijici -January, t,@ie
                      bai-L@ii -ieani had ttie- rare appor-t@,-tiiity 'Lo cor,riuc.@, a full--Lt.D
                      brigade FTX.        U@I'lli-z'ng this to itia,,,itTiuiii auvaritag(-:i., Lie
                      battle -learn maneuvered over 100 kilometers.. training on
                      our most 'likely war ti[TIL:                        Ti-iis paid huge
                      Dividends dLAr@@rig the war-.
                              Dt.Aririy the war, Tiger Bat-t!L= Team fought anti
                      adV rile@d aerosol KkAwiLiit, completely domiriai:,.ng its'Iraqi
                                      -@ie                                of tile Fiattle Team corn
                      LjL,                              facts: 1; our equipiTi6riL, E@specially
                      -L@siv       arid           woeks and works well., 2@ the emphasis
                      placed on tough, realistic trair)ir@g focusing an
                      war-Fig@iLirig skills aptly pi,L-part@-d our soldiers and '@F--aciers





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