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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    27 FEB
    Fixed-site pay missions completed with no problems.
    0930-1540--ILT Denham and SSG Smith departed for ARCENT FAO to clear
    SF 44's, turn in PC's, CP's, and CCV's for the Savings Deposit
    Program. Also picked up 102,000 in U.S. Dollars. Signed for the
    accountability from 2LT Demay. SSG Smith picked up a DA 3953
    (Purchase Request and Commitment) from 2LT Demay.
    1000-1600--MFST mission (TM #2) to 1015th MAINT completed with no
    problems.
    1630--Cdr and CPT Troller met with Chief of Staff and 0-4 of 352d
    Civil Affairs Cmd to coordinate funding team to accompany them when
    they depart for Kuwait City. B-4 COL Beasley stated he would
    coordinate with KTF Finance Officer and would get back with us
    tomorrow.
    1700--MFST mission (Tm #5) to Camp Zebra completed with no problems.

    28 FEB
    Fixed-site pay missions completed with no problems.
    0600-1700--MFST missions (Tm #5) to LOBBASE Bastogne, 10th Trans, and
    F-27 completed with no problems.
    0700--MFST mission (Tm #1) departed to 401st & 403d EPW Camp.
    0900-1600---MFST mission (Tm #3) to 826th ORD completed with no
    problems.
    0902--CNN radio said that at midnight a cease fire was called.
    President Bush says "Kuwait is liberated. War is behind us... peace
    is ahead of us... let us be proud of our troops... we have achieved our
    objectives."
    0930--British News Agency (BNA) says "at 0500 hours London time, the
    war is over... cease fire... exactly 100 hours after G-Day began."
    1300--CPT Troller and SPC Toungate departed with 100[" in Riyals and
    $100K to provide funding/finance support for 352d, 96th, 431st, and
    432d CA units.
    2210--Maj Speer called Cdr to inform us of a possible on-order
    mission to send additional 4 or 5 person team to Kuwait City.

    1 MAR
    Fixed-site pay missions completed with no problems.
    0830-1300--MFST mission (Tm #2) to 417th QM CO completed with no
    problems.
    1000--MSG Colon, Finance Liaison NCO for Tiger Bde came by and
    notified that MAJ Andreson, S-1, wanted a pay team tomorrow for
    payday activities in Kuwait. He would return in the morning and
    escort our team to the Tiger Bde AO.
    1000--Received phone call from CPT Troller at Kuwait City Airport
    acknowledging their arrival there earlier at 0300 hours. He would
    soon begin the first finance/funding mission in Kuwait.
    1700--Warehouse at Camp Freedom, Subhan Industrial Area, cleared by
    EOD for Civil Affairs operations center. Finance office was
    established, and immediately open for business. Pay support
    initially slow as logistical support of showers, toilets, food and
    water needed to be addressed.
    1900--Cdr informed by MAJ Speer that the 0/0 mission for an
    additional team to Kuwait City was on hold.

    2 MAR
    Fixed-site pay missions completed with no problems.
    0730--MFST mission (TM #5) to Kuwait departs to pay the soldiers of
    IST Tiger Bde near airport in Kuwait City.
    0800-1700--MFST mission (Tm #1) to 724th SPT Bn; completed with no
    problems.
    0930--Cdr and SSG Adames depart for KKMC (18th CFG) to pickup

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Subject = 502D FSC FWD JOURNAL ODS 21OCT90
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Declassified = 06-MAR-1997