502D FSC FWD JOURNAL ODS 21OCT90

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Subject = 502D FSC FWD JOURNAL ODS 21OCT90                                

Folder Title = 502D FINANCE SUPPORT COMMAND UNIT JOURNAL                                                       

Parent Organization = ARCENT      

Unit  = XVIII CORPS 

Box ID = BX000082

File Cabinet = Week-48 

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    12 JAN
      Fixed-site missions completed with no problems.
      Cdr and Sgt Washington went to ARCENT FAO to pickup additional
    funds, i.e., dollars and riyals, and the mechanic at Dhahran airport.
      1500 hours--Cdr had meeting with IBTH CFG Cdr and CPT Colon. COL
    Baer advised we should consider moving out of Jubail immediately,
    possibly even to laTH compound, because of petrochemical plant
    explosion threat in Jubail. Cdr told COL Baer he would like to make
    further assessment this evening, to include discussing with RAOC and
    IMEF (Marine) Intelligence Officer located next to us in Jubail,
    before deciding on moving.
      2100 hours--Picked up mechanic and returned to Jubail. Dep Cdr
    went to I MEF to discuss threat conditions/danger of petrochemical
    plants with Marines.

    13 JAN
      Fi@zed-site missions completed with no problems.
      Cdr made decision that unit would remain in Camp 1 based on several
    factors, i.e., movement would affect level of support provided now
    and -future -For Jubail area, greater threat of SCUD attack in
    Dhahran/Khober area, enhanced capabilities and facilities for mission
    accomplishment in Camp 1.
      0600--CPT Troller and LT Demay accompanied three teams to 3d ACR to
    provide normal MM pay support and to recon AOR. LT Demay cleared
    Class A Agents (for F00s)in their AO. After the teams got Set up,
    CPT Troller departed to coordinate with 553rd and 561st S&S Bn.
    553rd had already moved to KKMC. 561st S&S Dn was still in our AOR.
    CPT Troller dropped off LES'S and coordinated payday support for the
    18th of Jan.
      LT Demay advanced Class A Agents for two-day period and stayed on
    location with 3rd ACR to clear them an 14 Jan. All agents were
    provided a briefing and given written instructions on how to pay
    casual pays and cash personal checks. Two pay teams returned with
    CPT Troller after being notified by Adjutant how he wanted payday
    -activities to be accomplished (by one of our teams and several agents
    funded by LT Demay--a change from what was previously agreed upon).

    14 JAN
      Fixed-site missions completed with no prc3blems.
      0900 hours--Cdr and ISS attended CFOC (Critical Facility Operations
    Center) security meeting to finalize security/guard requirements for
    all Camp occupants.
      1400 hours--Cdr had a meeting with key leaders of the unit to
    sychronize defense/guard responsibilities in response to terrorist
    activity and Scud missile attack.
      2330 hours--Cdr addressed unit plus four soldiers from 7th Corps
    Finance (106TH FSU) billeted with us. Discussed change in priority
    of mission for the unit, if war breaks out, from primarily military
    pay to supporting battlefield requirements, i.e., local purchases,
    emergency requisitions, solatium payments, and EPW processing. (UN
    Security Council Secretary attempt for diplomatic solution to Iraq
    withdrawal from Kuwait failed)
      2350 hours--Squad leaders met with their soldiers to discuss
    defensive positions, accountability of soldiers and immediate actions
    to be taken in the event of air strikes or terrorist/guerilla
    activity.

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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 = 06-MAR-1997