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File: 970107_aug96_decls1_0030.txt
Subject: 8TH TANK BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY NOV 90 TO MAR 91 12 APR 91
Unit: 8TH TANK BN
Parent Organization: 2 MARDIV
Box ID: BX600007
Folder Title: COMMAND CHRONOLOGY 8TH MARINES APRIL - JUNE 1990
Document Number: 1
Folder Seq #: 11
UNCLASSIFIED
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4. CO@lr@UNIC',AI'IONS STAFF NARRATIVE
26 Nov 'L9'jL@ '@'I D@@c 1990
Platoon was activated with one Wtei Officer (C@@,t '@@atA
as ('C-M'.ALLnicatic,ns officer and 39 Mitrinc enlisted @t' ty'.-arit)e (,c@r,lls, I&-,@
station Rochester, New York under HLiA,Jqj-tarters and Service Company, Bth Ta@il,,
Battalic@ri can 26 November, l@190. Once arriving at Camp LeJetine N. C. on @@,p
L@,'7th -if November the platoon was augmented by 12 Mari@ies and Officer (Cirit
Iflichael S,)Ie) from C Cc,, Bt@t Tar[k Battalion I&I station, Fl,
H,iririE? enlisted D Cc@, 8th 1',Atik Battalion I&I station, C,Dii-inbia S.C.,
@,eVe@. (@nji,@te.4 Mar-:nc.,s from Tow Company, Bt@i '('ank Batt@%lictri . It,-, station,
I I 1. @ 1.
f,liair@i, I'-l. ]-,jtal Strength was 2 Officers and 64 enlisted Marines. Upon
reorganization, the c,:,tnnLinicatic-n@ staff qLtic[41y and methodically @q ct r.@ e LI' c, ri
Strait itid training. On 29 Nov, the c@imm platoon immediately be an
mis-ic,n by setting Ltp reCILLirpd cc-mmitnic,@itic,ns for the battaii.,:,ri in bl@10.
On 3 Dec, 9v@, the i-itiit began the @WA training package i,,@ iMC.'tL, , NBC. W
[Je p,-
BZ(3, OpSec,, customs and courtesies. @iciditic,r,811y, a t,rit-.f wa,- given by t@!@l
i@larine Division G-6 c@ti L@rcL@lems and lessons learneeq from
dE@pjlc,ye@J
Lxtetisi@,e -Ilrc,gravi, @iricl 'u@ic need for
tr@ mmltnicatioiis equipment, the platoon sent selected
tc, cc,nmki@iica@i,ins training for the CP@,
c@.qLLil:,metit, L@jc@A'6-i@ins and Reporting System, C,)mn@tni(,ati,)n Sectirii,,;,
and These classes were then t,@tkg@it by the
individi.t@ils tc, th@, of the piitrj,)t,. at night, DLie to the combat
of the ",apt was assigrie,J TAD t.i. Cc,, HeEi
Battalion, -@,J MarDiv. 'L'apt Sc@le was issigrie,l as the B@,ttili,in
L -1
, 8 Dec, Platc@c@r, sent a detitCti[nLrit tc, work ,the AAOC@, and !-I;.,
for the Battalion. Assigned as the SNCOIC for the Arrival and Assembly
Operations Element (APIOE) SS@qt Shaw effectively i@eciLtir@i::
fr@,m @1-12 @larit4me Prepc@sitioned Ships t@, the Gth Marin2 Regliqp@it.
In for 1-ising new equipment t ILie Bn Cc@mmc, provided classes
the Eqat-till Staff and commanders. On 18-!'J Dec, member tc, the
Air.@ia and E:rav." COL' ec,rid@tc2tccl operator training a t @. ie trainer.
Di-te the dcl:if@i@@,cy ,,f a @liititeiqikice 'CBO5 ard Extensive eE@Ltipmen'c
e,:iLtip,.qpnt @L.c,ard the MF"D" sf)irr)ir@g,
the 1-,,nit qui(, ly addressed the and @!Lt 4 d what
alme was
PI V @-, i I:kt, 1 2 l,'@ PLR @ 5 GPS, and c,. r y D ',, c@ Li. r a @@ @i .i t.
@@ @,, ki i- p II c @i I,- On I) [)P(', the I.Iti4t Aiitl ready for deployment ti SWA.
On thL '0@Wrl,, On L@.1 Dec, .-h@
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File Room = aug96_declassified
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Box ID = BX600007
Unit = 8TH TANK BN
Parent Organization = 2 MARDIV
Folder Title = COMMAND CHRONOLOGY 8TH MARINES APRIL - JUNE 1990
Folder Seq # = 11
Subject = 8TH TANK BN COMMAND CHRONOLOGY NOV 90 TO MAR 91
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