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                                       UNCLASSIFIED


                                                                           26 Jan 91
                                    BIG OPS EVENTS


  25CE3OC      EMS ABU-OBAIDAH       (PGG-527)    WAS  STRUCK BY I ROCKET OR
               MISSILE VIC 2836N0484sE.           USS  CURTS,    RSNP  SUPER PUMA
               AND DOLPHIN HELICOPTERS         EN ROUTE TO ASSIST.         POUR
               CASUALTIES     -- ALL SERIOUS.

  2SlOOOC      EMS ABU-OBAIDA UPDATE.          EP-3   REPORTS    INDICATIONS     OF AN
               051 MISSILE PATROL BOAT         (SS-N-2)    ACTIVE    IN THE VICINITY
               EARLIER.      NAVCENT VERIFIES MO US AIRCRAFT RELEASED
               WEAPONS    IN THE VICINITY DURING THE TINE            PERIOD.     NO
               IRAQI VESSELS      IN AREA.     MAVCENT INVESTIGATING.

  251O35C      USS   CURTS   REPORTS   OIL SLICK CLOSEST POINT TO COAST            IS
               12-iS NM.      S NM LONG - WIDTH UNDETERMINED.             MOVEMENT    IS
               .2  KTS   SOUTH.    NAVCENT    ESTIMATING-WHEN SLICK WILL REACH
               LANDIVIC DESALINIZATION PLANT.

                           .~EPORTED six CONPXRNED SCUD LAUNCHE~S .PR~OM..~-
               WESTlItX....RA~.'  -__________ REPOflTED~ EI.~HT.        ALL LAUNCHES
               _____________        NO   tNFORMATION ON IMPACTSlENGAGEMENTS
               AVAILABLE.

  252212C      POUR ROCKET     IMPACTED S     KM NORTH OF RAS AL MISHAB.           NO
               DAMAGE I INJURIES.

               TWO SCUD LAUNCHES~FRON IRAQ TO 5.1.               POUR PAT-FIRED,
               TWO   SCUDS   KILLED.

  26OlOOC      U.S.   MP~SIEOD REPORT      SCUD IMPACT     IN RIYADH    2  KM SOUTH
               OF MODA BUILDING.         CHECK WITH C3IC REVEALS        SCUD
               IMPACTED WITH A GOVERNMENT OFFICE BUILDING.                 INITIAL
               REPORT    INDICATES    1 DEAD AND    4  INJURED.

               SCUD LAUNCH TOWARD ISRAEL.           AT 251856C     4  X P-iSE
               AIRBORNE ALERT SENT AGAINST TWO TARGETS IN WEST:


               SCUD LAUNCH ON RIYADH.          AT   252223C   4  K P-16    (LANTIRN)
               AIRBORNE ALERT SENT AGAINST TWO TARGETS               IN EAST:


  260300C      ARTY RAID VIC 0P6.         AT 2E0053C,     1 MARDIV COMMENCED ARTY
               FIRE.     RECEIVED    6 ROUNDS    COUNTER BTRY FIRE.        NO
               CASUALTIES     OR DAMAGE.      BTRYS   DISPLACED AND FIRED PROM

Declassified by DEPSECDEF Memorandum; Declassified 22 Mar g5; Action Officer G. Habbestad. UCO~. USMC


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